Saskatchewan Highway 21
Provincial highway in Saskatchewan, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Highway 21 is a provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Montana Secondary Highway 233 at the United States border near Willow Creek to Highway 950 / Highway 919 within the Meadow Lake Provincial Park. Highway 21 is about 715 kilometres (444 mi) long.[1]
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Maintained by Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure | ||||
Length | 714.6 km[1] (444.0 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | Canada–U.S. border (S-233) at Willow Creek | |||
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North end | Hwy 919 / Hwy 950 in Meadow Lake Provincial Park | |||
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Country | Canada | |||
Province | Saskatchewan | |||
Rural municipalities | Reno, Big Stick, Fox Valley, Happyland, Chesterfield, Newcombe, Kindersley, Oakdale, Progress, Mariposa, Grass Lake, Tramping Lake, Round Valley, Cut Knife, Hillsdale, Eldon, Frenchman Butte, Loon Lake, Beaver River | |||
Towns | Maple Creek, Leader, Eatonia, Kindersley, Kerrobert, Unity, Maidstone | |||
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Highway 21 passes through the major communities of Maple Creek, Kindersley, Kerrobert, and Unity. Highway 21 intersects three major western Saskatchewan highways: Highway 1, Highway 7, and Highway 16.
Highway 21 has average annual daily traffic (AADT) of 500 vehicles a day and truck traffic is 30% of this total. Unity has two inland grain terminals. The oil and gas industry is also active in this area.[2]