Route information | ||||
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Maintained by Alberta Transportation | ||||
Length | 39.5 km[1] (24.5 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | Highway 1 (TCH) near Bassano | |||
Highway 36 near Duchess | ||||
East end | Highway 873 in Duchess | |||
Location | ||||
Country | Canada | |||
Province | Alberta | |||
Specialized and rural municipalities | County of Newell | |||
Villages | Rosemary, Duchess | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Alberta Provincial Highway No. 550, commonly referred to as Highway 550, is an east–west highway in southern Alberta, Canada. It is a two-lane undivided highway in the County of Newell runs from the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1), 5 km (3 mi) southeast of the Town of Bassano, through the Village of Rosemary, to Highway 873 in Duchess.[2] Township Road 212 functions as a western extension of Highway 550 and connects to Bassano.[3]