Alberta Highway 628

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 628,[2] commonly referred to as Highway 628, is a highway in the province of Alberta, Canada that runs west to east through the Edmonton Capital Region in two sections. The western 19-kilometre-long (12 mi) section runs from the town of Stony Plain to the Edmonton city limits at 231 Street (Range Road 261). The eastern 6-kilometre-long (4 mi) section, also known as a Whitemud Extension, runs from Anthony Henday Drive to Highway 21 just south of Sherwood Park.[3] It continues further past Half Moon Lake to Wye Road (Highway 630) near North Cooking Lake.

Highway 628
Whitemud Drive
Route information
Maintained by Alberta Transportation
West section
Length19.1 km[1] (11.9 mi)
West end Hwy 779 in Stony Plain
Major
junctions
Hwy 60 in Enoch Cree Nation 135
East endWhitemud Drive
(Edmonton west city limits)
East section
Length6.4 km[1] (4.0 mi)
West end Hwy 14 / Hwy 216 east of Edmonton
East end Hwy 21 south of Sherwood Park
Location
Specialized
and rural
municipalities
Parkland County, Strathcona County
Highway system
Provincial highways in Alberta
Hwy 627Hwy 629

Whitemud Drive (79 Avenue west of Winterburn Road) connects both sections directly through Edmonton city limits, though it is not signed as Highway 628. It is also known as 79 Avenue in Stony Plain.

Major intersections

From west to east:

Rural/specialized municipalityLocationkm[1]miDestinationsNotes
Parkland CountyStony Plain0.00.0
Continues as Township Road 524 towards Spring Lake
Hwy 779 (48 Street) – Calahoo, Hwy 627Hwy 628 western terminus
1.20.75Golf Course Road
6.13.8Range Road 273 (Golden Spike Road) Spruce GroveFormer Hwy 788
Enoch Cree Nation 13515.89.8 Hwy 60 (Devonian Way) Acheson, Devon
City of Edmonton19.111.9231 Street (Range Road 261)Hwy 628 eastern terminus;
continues as Whitemud Drive
28 km (17 mi) gap in Highway 628; see Whitemud Drive § Exit list
Strathcona County47.329.4 Anthony Henday Drive (Hwy 216) / Hwy 14 east WainwrightInterchange (Hwy 216 Exit 64);
Hwy 628 western terminus
48.830.3Range Road 233 Sherwood Park
53.733.4 Hwy 21 – Fort Saskatchewan, Sherwood Park, CamroseHwy 628 eastern terminus
Continues as Township Road 522
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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References

  1. Google (April 2, 2018). "Highway 628 in Alberta" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
  2. Provincial Highways Designation Order, Alberta Transportation, p. 20
  3. 2017 Provincial Highways 500 - 986 Progress Chart (PDF) (Map). Alberta Transportation. March 2017. Retrieved April 2, 2018.


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