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	Yellowhead Highway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Yellowhead Highway is a major east-west highway connecting the four western Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.
		Officially the eastern end of the Yellowhead Highway is at The Forks in Winnipeg.
		A spur of the Yellowhead Highway, Highway 5, connects the main highway at Tête Jaune Cache, British Columbia midway between the Alberta-British Columbia border and Prince George.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yellowhead_Highway (219 words)

	British Columbia provincial highway 37 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Highway 37 was then extended south to Kitimat in 1986, using a stretch of road that was previously designated Highway 25.
		The Highway 37 of today is the result of highway extension projects begun during the 1960s and climaxing in 1972.
		British Columbia provincial highway 37A, the Stewart Highway, is a 65 km-long spur off of Highway 37 west to the border towns of Stewart and Hyder.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/British_Columbia_provincial_highway_37 (457 words)

	Yellowhead Pass (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Yellowhead Presbytery Thirty-five pastoral charges or mission fields within Yellowhead Presbytery ranging from a little south of Edmonton, north to Fort McMurray and across to the British Columbia border on the West.
		Yellowhead County Geographic and demographic information of the county which covers an area of six million acres and is host to farming, coal mining, industries such as forestry, oil and gas and also tourism.
		M.D. of Yellowhead Fire Department The department is based in Edson and serves the Municipal District of Yellowhead.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Yellowhead_Pass.html (487 words)

	Yellowhead Pass - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Yellowhead Pass
		Pass on the Continental Divide in the Rocky Mountains;; altitude 1,146 m/3760 ft. The Yellowhead Pass links the Jasper National Park in Alberta with the Robson Provincial Park in British Columbia, near the headwaters of the Fraser River.
		Although Yellowhead Pass was originally chosen by the Canadian Pacific Railway as the place where the country's first transcontinental railway line would cross the Rockies, it eventually built the line further south, at Kicking Horse Pass.
		The other is Highway 16, from west of Winnipeg, Manitoba, which crosses central Saskatchewan and central Alberta, by way of Edmonton, and after traversing the pass runs northwest through Prince George, British Columbia, ending at Prince Rupert on the Pacific Ocean.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Yellowhead%20Pass (263 words)

	Trans-Canada Highway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Highway 105 (on Cape Breton Island): Ferry from Channel-Port-aux-Basques, Nova Scotia - North Sydney (connection to the Cabot Trail) - Port Hastings - Toll bridge to the mainland.
		Highway 12: Junction with Highway 7 - Orillia - junction with Highway 69.
		Highway 16 (the Yellowhead Highway): Manitoba border - Yorkton - Saskatoon - North Battleford - Lloydminster - Alberta border.
	freespace.virgin.net /john.cletheroe/usa_can/can/tch.htm (996 words)

	Yellowhead Highway 16, British Columbia, Canada
		Yellowhead Highway 16 is connected to Queen Charlotte Islands by BC Ferries, and takes up its course in Skidegate, before reaching the end of the road in Masset, on the northern shoreline of the Queen Charlotte Islands.
		The Alexander Mackenzie Historical Trail weaves its way through the vast wilderness between Yellowhead Highway 16 and Highway 20 to the south, and is one of the longest hiking trails in the province.
		Highway 27 leads north from Yellowhead Highway 16 at Vanderhoof and connects with Fort St. James on the shores of Stuart Lake, a distance of almost 38.5 miles (62 km).
	www.britishcolumbia.com /regions/towns?townID=3987 (1249 words)

	ipedia.com: Trans-Canada Highway Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		From the ferry terminal at Caribou, the highway continues south for another 19 km as Highway 106 to a junction with the direct Trans-Canada Highway route at Westville (near New Glasgow).
		From Truro, the highway continues east for 57 km to New Glasgow, and then northeast for another 112 km to the Canso Causeway which crosses the Strait of Canso to Cape Breton Island near Port Hawkesbury.
		From the Canso Causeway, the highway continues east for 144 km using the designation of Highway 105 in Cape Breton, until reaching the Marine Atlantic ferry terminal at North Sydney.
	www.ipedia.com /trans_canada_highway.html (966 words)

	Speaking Notes for Transport Minister David Collenette to the Trans Canada Yellowhead Highway Association - April 27, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Highways like the Yellowhead are important for a number of reasons.
		You have a vested interest in the future of the Yellowhead highway — and, as a result, in what is happening in the rest of Canada's national transportation system.
		This investment is a serious acknowledgment by the Government of Canada of the strategic importance of the national highway system to the movement of people and goods across our vast country.
	www.tc.gc.ca /mediaroom/speeches/2001/20010427yellowhead.htm (1691 words)

	Yellowhead Highway -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Although part of the (Click link for more info and facts about Trans-Canada Highway) Trans-Canada Highway system, the highway should not be confused with the more southerly originally designated Trans-Canada Highway.
		In the west, the highway begins at Masset, British Columbia, heading south along (Click link for more info and facts about Graham Island) Graham Island for 101 km to Skidegate.
		Officially the eastern end of the Yellowhead Highway is at The Forks in (Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba; located in southern Manitoba; known for severe winters) Winnipeg.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/y/ye/yellowhead_highway.htm (162 words)

	Gladstone Manitoba - services for travellers and tourists (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Yellowhead Trans-Canada Highway opened in 1970, and the final section of highway between Prince George BC and McBride BC was finally paved in 1975.
		The Trans Canada Yellowhead Highway Association was formed in 1947 to convince the federal government to build a trans-continental highway route through the Rockies by way of the Yellowhead Pass.
		The 15' tall Happy Rock was designed by school children of the community, built by F.A.S.T. and erected along the Trans Canada Yellowhead Highway #16 in 1994.
	www.town.gladstone.mb.ca /yellowhead.htm (340 words)

	Yellowhead Highway, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Yellowhead Highway is an alternative more northerly route to the main Trans-Canada Highway.
		The Yellowhead Highway (Highway 16) diverges from the main Trans-Canada Highway just west of Winnipeg at Portage La Prairie and then passes through Saskatoon, Edmonton, Hinton and Jasper.
		The Icefields Parkway between Jasper and Banff connects the Yellowhead Highway and the main Trans-Canada Highway.
	freespace.virgin.net /john.cletheroe/usa_can/scenroad/yhead.htm (188 words)

	Points of Interest of Northern BC: Stewart Cassiar Hwy
		Near the junction of Highways 16 and 37 is the village of Gitwangak.
		The bridge, which completed Highway 37 in 1972, is located 140 km (86 miles) north of the Yellowhead Highway.
		Continue north to Alaska via the Meziadin Junction on Highway 37 and enjoy this powerful wilderness with the Coast Mountains to the west and the Skeena Mountains to the east.
	www.fishbc.com /adventure/explore/north/points_of_interest/norpoi9.htm (809 words)

	Yellowhead Highway. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
		Yellowhead Highway or Route 16, 1,785 mi/2,873 km long (excluding ferry), in Man., Sask., Alta., and B.C., Canada.
		Starts at Winnipeg, Man., on E; coincides with Trans-Canada Highway first 60 mi/97 km; turns WNW 10 mi/16 km W of Portage La Prairie, Man.; follows old Ellice Trail which led homesteaders W in late 1800s.
		Highway crosses Continental Divide on B.C.–Alta. border at Yellowhead Pass.
	www.bartleby.com /69/49/Y00849.html (165 words)

	Drive North To Alaska - Driving Routes - The Yellowhead 16 Route (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Stay on Highway 16 as it travels to McBride, a logging and farming town that has now attracted a thriving community of artists and artisans.
		From Prince Rupert, backtrack east along the Yellowhead Highway to the Stewart-Cassiar junction and head north on Stewart-Cassiar Highway 37.
		The northward stretch to the Yukon border is 450 miles (724 km) long and is mostly pavement with some gravel stretches and a few one-lane bridges that are fine for campers, motor homes and vehicles towing trailers.
	www.northtoalaska.com /Yellowhead.aspx (1159 words)

	Yellowhead Highway 5, British Columbia, Canada
		This southern stretch of Yellowhead Highway 5 follows the green-hued North Thompson River as it flows south through the forested hillsides and grasslands of the Thompson Plateau.
		The Yellowhead Pass (elevation 3,730 feet/1138 m), is 48 miles (77 km) east of Tete Jaune Cache on the British Columbia-Alberta border, and marks the border between Mount Robson Provincial Park and Jasper National Park.
		The Fishing Highway 24 from 97 Mile House in the Cariboo links with Yellowhead Highway 5 at Little Fort, and Yellowhead Highway 16 links with Yellowhead Highway 5 at Tete Jaune Cache (north of Valemount), bringing traffic from Jasper National Park in Alberta to the east and from Prince George to the west.
	www.britishcolumbia.com /regions/towns/?townID=3951 (297 words)

	Transportation
		The Yellowhead highway is in junction with Highway #8 in Langenburg, Highway #80 in Churchbridge and Highway #15 4km east of Bredenbury.
		The Yellowhead highway offers a scenic route through the prairie provinces right to the coast.
		Travelers seeking a picturesque journey will appreciate the Yellowhead Highway, and the many services it has to offer along the way.
	www.yellowheadreda.com /regionalprofile_files/page0019.htm (229 words)

	Yellowhead Highway BC Truck Pictures
		Reimer Express Kenworth parked at the Husky Truck Stop at Blue River, BC along the Yellowhead Highway.
		Canadian Freightways International taken at McClure, BC along the Yellowhead Highway.
		Owner/operator Safeway Peterbilt taken at McClure, BC along the Yellowhead Highway.
	www.hankstruckpictures.com /yellowhead_highway_bc_june2002.htm (114 words)

	Spruce Grove - Transportation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Officially designated as a Trans-Canada Highway, the Yellowhead (Highway 16) is the “preferred” business route, linking the west to ports in Vancouver, Prince Rupert and Kitimat, via the lowest pass through the Canadian Rockies.
		The Trans-Canada Yellowhead Highway, in comparison, was closed only twice due to avalanche, for a total of less than 5 hours...important statistics, considering the trend towards “just-in-time” delivery.
		The Trans-Canada Yellowhead is 158 km longer from Winnipeg to Vancouver than Highway #1, however, that distance factor is greatly offset by the fact that low elevation grades result in less fuel consumption, less “wear and tear” on your vehicles and equal transit time, because the Yellowhead is routed between, not over, the mountains.
	www.sprucegrove.org /userfiles/HTML/nts_1_1359_1.html (524 words)

	Columbia River Trip - Days 15-16 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It's hard to think that a large nation is connected by two arteries that in some places consist of a two-lane highway and a single track.
		By 8:00 we were heading north on Route 5, the “ Yellowhead” highway, as in Yellowhead Lake and Yellowhead Pass.
		Yellowhead was the nickname of one of the first white man in the area.
	home.comcast.net /~billdiane2/ColumbiaRiver01/day15-16.html (1378 words)

	Highways and Transportation #00-292 - PAVING BEGINS ON NEW TWINNED LANE ON YELLOWHEAD HIGHWAY - Government News Release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A 10.7 km paving project is now underway for a new section of twinning on Highway 16 between Lashburn and Marshall.
		Highways and Transportation's 2000 budget is $250 million, the largest in the department's history.
		A major component of this investment is $13.3 million dedicated to twinning on the national highway system on two sections of Highway 1 and on Highway 16.
	www.gov.sk.ca /newsrel/releases/2000/05/18-292.html (276 words)

	Yellowhead Pass (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		[[Canadian National Railways GP9 climbing in the Yellowhead Pass]] The Yellowhead Pass (elevation 1110 m,) is a mountain pass across the continental divide of the Canadian Rockies.
		It is located on the border between the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia, and lies within Jasper National Park and Mount Robson Provincial Park.
		The Pass is now also traversed by the Yellowhead Highway.
	yellowhead-pass.area51.ipupdater.com (227 words)

	Tete Jaune Cache, British Columbia, Canada
		Tete Jaune Cache, the Yellowhead Highway and Yellowhead Pass were named after a fur trader and trapper that guided for the Hudson's Bay Company in the early 1800s.
		Driving the Yellowhead through this area affords spectacular views of the Rocky Mountains to the east and the Cariboo Mountains to the west, with many long stretches between towns as the road cuts through gorges and thickly forested bear country.
		Valemount (11 miles/18 km), and to the north on Highway 16 is the community of McBride.
	www.britishcolumbia.com /regions/towns/?townID=3991 (2305 words)

	The Trans Canada Yellowhead Highway in Alberta
		For Yellowhead travellers coming from the east, the town of Vermilion is likely their first taste of Alberta - and around here; good taste is always in fashion.
		With the North Saskatchewan River flowing by, the Yellowhead Highway at its doorstep, a glorious Indian Summer that stretches the outdoor season, lakes galore and savory Ukrainian food, few places can match it as a healthy vacation spot and gateway to adventure.
		A friend of Yellowhead describes it as follows, "Our first lodging was a war surplus tent; the most recent was years later at luxurious Jasper Park Lodge, where the waiter brought dinner to our cabin by bicycle.
	www.airhighways.com /final_alberta.htm (2333 words)

	Bicycle Touring the Yellowhead Highway
		The Yellowhead Highway (Highway 16) opened in August 1970 and is the newest of the Trans-Canada highways, stretching from the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia to Winnipeg, Manitoba.
		There are a few minor hills on the way to reach the Skeena, but after that the highway is as flat as a pancake for the next 1500 K's or so until the climb up to the Rockies begins.
		Hazelton to Houston (143 K) Leaving Hazelton, the Yellowhead continues through beautiful contryside to the Moricetown Canyon, where you may be lucky enough to watch Indians balance on the river rocks to spear salmon.
	www.users.bigpond.com /RandyMiller/yellowhead.htm (1983 words)

	Jasper National Park - History - The Yellowhead Highway
		As soon as the First World War was over the idea for a Yellowhead Highway came to light.
		Charles Grant, President of the Edmonton Automobile and Good Roads Association, and Driscoll began to push for the Yellowhead Highway.
		As the Trans-Canada highway was being constructed Reg Easton and Ed Neighbour made pilot-trip over "tote road" to emphasize the demand of the Trans-Canada Highway System Association that the route go through the Yellowhead Pass.
	www.canadianrockies.net /yellowhd.html (935 words)

	Trans Canada Yellowhead Highway in Saskatchewan
		Canada's breadbasket begins at the Saskatchewan border, as you enter a land where the highway meets the sky at all points on the horizon.
		Another common sigh on the prairies that's fast disappearing is the familiar country elevator, so count yourself lucky to be traveling the Yellowhead at this time, when they are still releatively abundant.
		From the highway you would never guess that the Town of Foam Lake is a bustling hive of activity.
	www.airhighways.com /final_sask.htm (1233 words)

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