66 Street, Edmonton
Encyclopedia
66 Street is the designated name of two major arterial road
s in east Edmonton
, Alberta
, Canada
, separated by the North Saskatchewan River
. The two segments can be connected via the 75 Street-Wayne Gretzky Drive-Fort Road corridor.
Arterial road
An arterial road, or arterial thoroughfare, is a high-capacity urban road. The primary function of an arterial road is to deliver traffic from collector roads to freeways, and between urban centres at the highest level of service possible. As such, many arteries are limited-access roads, or feature...
s in east Edmonton
Edmonton
Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta and is the province's second-largest city. Edmonton is located on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Capital Region, which is surrounded by the central region of the province.The city and its census...
, Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, separated by the North Saskatchewan River
North Saskatchewan River
The North Saskatchewan River is a glacier-fed river that flows east from the Canadian Rockies to central Saskatchewan. It is one of two major rivers that join to make up the Saskatchewan River....
. The two segments can be connected via the 75 Street-Wayne Gretzky Drive-Fort Road corridor.
North Edmonton
66 Street begins at Ada Boulevard. The segment between 112 Avenue and 118 Avenue, is one-way (northbound). It passes Londonderry Mall (137 Avenue).South Edmonton
66 Street begins at Whitemud Drive as a continuation of 75 Street. It passes the Mill Woods Golf Course and Mill Woods Town Centre (23 Avenue).South Edmonton
- WalkerWalker, EdmontonWalker is a new neighbourhood in south east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.It is bounded on the north by Ellerslie Road, on the west by 66 Street, and on the east by 50 Street. To the south is an undeveloped rural area of Edmonton....
- SummersideSummerside, EdmontonSummerside is a newer neighbourhoud in south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is located south of Ellerslie Road and to the west of 66 Street. A portion of the west boundary runs along Parsons Road.The community developer of Summerside is Carma Developers....
- CharlesworthCharlesworth, EdmontonCharlesworth is a new neighbourhood in south east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.It is bounded on the south by Ellerslie Road, on the west by 66 Street, and on the east by 50 Street and on the north by Anthony Henday Drive....
- SakawSakaw, EdmontonSakaw is a residential neighbourhood located in the Mill Woods area of south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is a part of the Mill Woods community of Millhurst. The name means "wooded area" in the Cree language."...
- MenisaMenisa, EdmontonMenisa is a neighbourhood in south east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada located in Mill Woods. In the Cree language, Menisa means "berries".Menisa is bounded on the south by Anthony Henday Drive, on the north by Mill Woods Road, on the east by 66 Street, and on the west by 80 Street.Residential...
- Ekota
- MeyokuminMeyokumin, EdmontonMeyokumin is a residential neighbourhood located in the Mill Woods area of south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is a part of the Mill Woods community of Millhurst...
- Mill Woods Town CentreMill Woods Town Centre, EdmontonMill Woods Town Centre is best known for its shopping mall and is the commercial centre of the Mill Woods area of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. What is less well known is that the mall is part of a larger neighbourhood with the same name...
- KameyosekKameyosek, EdmontonKameyosek is a residential neighbourhood located in the Mill Woods area of south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is a part of the Mill Woods community of Lakewood...
- TawaTawa, EdmontonTawa is a residential neighbourhood in the Mill Woods area of south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is a newer neighbourhood, with most of the development occurring in the early 1990s...
- HillviewHillview, EdmontonHillview is a residential neighbourhood in the Mill Woods area of south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is located in the Woodvale area of Mill Woods.The neighbourhood was largely developed during the 1970s and early 1980s...
- Lee RidgeLee Ridge, EdmontonLee Ridge is a residential neighbourhood located in the Mill Woods area of south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, named after former Edmonton mayor Robert Lee....
- GreenviewGreenview, EdmontonGreenview is a residential neighbourhood in the Mill Woods area of south east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is located to the south of the Mill Woods Golf Course....
- Michaels ParkMichaels Park, EdmontonMichaels Park is a residential neighbourhood in the Millbourne community of Mill Woods in south east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is named for "John Michaels who was involved in community service for 50 years and was best known for his promotion of aviation and the north country."According to the...
North Edmonton
- BellevueBellevue, EdmontonBellevue is a smaller residential neighbourhood located in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood overlooks the North Saskatchewan River....
- HighlandsHighlands, EdmontonHighlands is a residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada overlooking the North Saskatchewan River valley. The area was annexed by Edmonton in 1912, and "was named in a contest offering a 50-dollar prize."...
- MontroseMontrose, EdmontonMontrose is a residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Edmonton's Rexall Place, home of the Edmonton Oilers and Edmonton Oil Kings hockey teams, is located at the southwest corner of the neighbourhood....
- BalwinBalwin, EdmontonBalwin is a residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Originally part of North Edmonton, the area was annexed by the City of Edmonton in 1912....
- BelvedereBelvedere, EdmontonBelvedere is a residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is located on the west side of the Canadian National Railway right of way close to the Belvedere LRT station....
- DelwoodDelwood, EdmontonDelwood is a mature residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.It is bounded on the north by 137 Avenue, on the south by 132 Avenue, on the east by 66 Street and on the west by 82 Street. Travel east along 137 Avenue takes residents to the Clareview LRT station. Travel west...
- KildareKildare, EdmontonKildare is a mixed residential/commercial neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood is named for an Irish county....
- YorkYork, EdmontonYork is a neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada located just to the west of the District of Clareview. It is bounded on the north by 144 Avenue, the east by 50 Street, the south east by Manning Drive, the south by 137 Avenue, and on the west by 66 Street.Four out of five occupied...
- KilkennyKilkenny, EdmontonKilkenny is a residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Most of the development in the neighbourhood occurred during the 1960s and 1970s....
- McLeodMcLeod, EdmontonMcLeod is a residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.The neighbourhood is bounded on the south by 144 Avenue, on the north by 153 Avenue, on the east by 58 Street and on the west by 66 Street....
- OzernaMayliewan-Ozerna, EdmontonMayliewan-Ozerna is located in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The City of Edmonton formally divides the area into two neighbourhoods, Mayliewan and Ozerna. Because the two neighbourhoods are sometimes collective referred to as if they were one neighbourhood, they are discussed here together...
- Matt BerryMatt Berry, EdmontonMatt Berry is a residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is named for aviator Arthur Massey Berry.According to the 2001 federal census, substantially all residential development in Matt Berry occurred after 1985. Approximately one residence in six were built between...
- SchonseeSchonsee, EdmontonSchonsee is a new neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.It is bounded on the south by 167 Avenue, on the east by 66 Street, and on the west by 82 Street. To the north is an undeveloped rural area of Edmonton....
- McConachie Area
Interchanges and intersections
This is a list of major intersections, starting at the south end of 66 Street.Southside
Direction | Intersecting road | Current intersection type | Coordinates |
---|---|---|---|
South-North | 41 Avenue SW | At-grade | 53°23′45"N 113°26′34"W |
25 Avenue SW | none | 53°24′38"N 113°26′34"W | |
Ellerslie Road (9 Avenue SW) Ellerslie Road Ellerslie Road is a major arterial road in south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Before the City of Edmonton expanded this far south, it was rural grid road Township Road 514, earning the nickname Ellerslie Road... |
At-grade | 53°25′29"N 113°26′34"W | |
Anthony Henday Drive | Flyover Overpass An overpass is a bridge, road, railway or similar structure that crosses over another road or railway... |
53°26′8"N 113°26′29"W | |
Mill Woods Road South | At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°26′46"N 113°26′12"W | |
23 Avenue NW 23 Avenue, Edmonton 23 Avenue NW is a major arterial road in south Edmonton. It runs through several neighbourhoods including Mill Woods and The Meadows, and commercial areas including South Edmonton Common, and Mill Woods Town Centre Mall. In mid-2007 construction of an interchange started at the intersection with... |
At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°27′13"N 113°26′5"W | |
34 Avenue NW 34 Avenue, Edmonton 34 Avenue NW is a major arterial road in south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It mostly runs through residential neighborhoods, with the exception of an area between 91 Street and Calgary Trail, sometimes called "Auto Row", due to all the car dealerships along the route... |
At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°27′55"N 113°26′10"W | |
38 Avenue NW | At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°28′28"N 113°26′21"W | |
Whitemud Drive Whitemud Drive Whitemud Drive is the main east-west freeway in southern Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is one of few roads in Edmonton that has controlled access and limited at-grade intersections with traffic signals. It currently functions as a freeway between Anthony Henday Drive in the west and Anthony Henday... |
Diamond interchange Diamond interchange A diamond interchange is a common type of road junction, used where a freeway crosses a minor road. The freeway itself is grade-separated from the minor road, one crossing the other over a bridge... |
53°29′7"N 113°26′34"W |
Northside
Direction | Intersecting road | Current intersection type | Coordinates |
---|---|---|---|
South-North | Ada Boulevard | At-grade | 53°33′43"N 113°26′16"W |
112 Avenue | At-grade | 53°33′52"N 113°26′21"W | |
118 Avenue 118 Avenue, Edmonton 118 Avenue is the designated name of two major arterial roads in central Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, separated by the Edmonton City Centre Airport. The west side services both an industrial area, and a residential area, while the east 118 Avenue, originally Alberta Avenue, is one of the oldest... |
At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°34′13"N 113°26′35"W | |
Yellowhead Trail | At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°34′42"N 113°26′35"W | |
Fort Road Fort Road, Edmonton Fort Road was a major route in connecting Edmonton and Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada. It was formed on the west side of the CN Rail tracks that still connects the two cities, and crosses the North Saskatchewan River just south of the current Highway 15 bridge... / 127 Avenue |
At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°35′6"N 113°26′35"W | |
137 Avenue 137 Avenue, Edmonton 137 Avenue is a major arterial road in north Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. This road travels through residential, industrial and commercial areas, including shopping and entertainment centres and districts.... |
At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°35′59"N 113°26′35"W | |
153 Avenue 153 Avenue, Edmonton 153 Avenue is a major arterial road in north Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is currently separated between by an industrial subdivision that has been rezoned for residential, at Manning Drive and Fort Road... |
At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°36′57"N 113°26′34"W | |
167 Avenue 167 Avenue, Edmonton 167 Avenue is the designated name of two major arterial roads in north Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, separated by the Castle Downs neighbourhood. It used to be a rural grid road, and as the city expanded the road has been widened where traffic volume has increased... |
At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°37′43"N 113°26′34"W | |
Anthony Henday | none | 53°38′45"N 113°26′13"W | |
Township Road 542 (195 Avenue) | At-grade | 53°39′28"N 113°26′34"W |