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Saskatchewan Highway 28

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Highway 28 marker
Highway 28
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Highway 28
Route information
Maintained by Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure
Length59.8 km[1] (37.2 mi)
Major junctions
South end Highway 18 at Lake Alma
North end Highway 13 near Trossachs
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Rural municipalitiesLake Alma, Laurier, Brokenshell
TownsRadville
Highway system
Highway 27 Highway 29

Highway 28 is a provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 18 west of Lake Alma north to Highway 13 west of Trossachs.[1] Radville[2] is the only town along the highway's route. It is about 60 kilometres (37 mi) long.

History

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Highway 28 was originally designated as part of Highway 18, which continued east to Estevan and ended at Highway 13.[3] The section north of Lake Alma became Highway 28 when Highway 18 was extended west to Minton in the 1960s.[4]

Major intersections

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From south to north:[5]

Rural municipalityLocationkm[1]miDestinationsNotes
Lake Alma No. 8Lake Alma0.00.0 Highway 18 – Estevan, Gladmar, Minton
Laurier No. 3833.720.9
Highway 705
Radville39.724.7 Highway 377 west – Ceylon
Brokenshell No. 6859.837.2 Highway 13 – Assiniboia, WeyburnWest of Trossachs
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Highway 28 in Saskatchewan" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  2. ^ "South - Radville - Hwys 28, 377". Tourism Saskatchewan. Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  3. ^ The H.M. Gousha Company (1956). "Saskatchewan & Manitoba" (Map). Shell Map of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. The Shell Oil Company.
  4. ^ Department of Highways and Transportation (1972). Saskatchewan Official Highway Map (Map). Queen's Printer.
  5. ^ MapArt (2007). Saskatchewan Road Atlas (Map) (2007 ed.). 1:540,000. Oshawa, ON: Peter Heiler Ltd. p. 50. ISBN 1-55368-020-0.

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