170 Street, Edmonton

170 Street
Gervais Road, Hebert Road
170 Street, Edmonton is located in Edmonton
170 Street, Edmonton
170 Street, Edmonton
170 Street, Edmonton
Start/End points of 170 Street and Gervais / Hebert Road
Maintained bythe City of Edmonton
and City of St. Albert

170 Street
Length13.0 km (8.1 mi)[1]
LocationEdmonton
South endCallingwood Road / Wanyandi Road
Major
junctions
Whitemud Drive, 87 Avenue, 100 Avenue, Stony Plain Road, Mayfield Road, 107 Avenue, 118 Avenue, Yellowhead Trail, 137 Avenue
North endLevasseur Road (city limits)

Gervais Road & Hebert Road
Length3.1 km (1.9 mi)[1]
LocationSt. Albert
South endLevasseur Road (city limits)
Major
junctions
St. Albert Trail
North endBoudreau Road

170 Street is a major arterial road in west Edmonton, Alberta. It serves residential, commercial and industrial areas. Gervais Road / Hebert Road is a major arterial road in south St. Albert, Alberta, Canada. It serves residential and commercial areas.

The portion of 170 Street between Whitemud Drive and Yellowhead Trail is part of Edmonton's Inner Ring Road. As such, it is a major artery used for moving people and goods around the city.

West Edmonton Mall is located on the west side of 170 Street between 87 Avenue and 90 Avenue. The Misericordia Community Hospital is located on the east side of 170 Street between 87 Avenue and 90 Avenue. A pedestrian footbridge formerly connected the hospital grounds to the mall; a new footbridge is under construction, scheduled to be completed in 2022.

Prior to Anthony Henday Drive being extended to Yellowhead Trail, 170 Street between Whitemud Drive and Yellowhead Trail was designated as part of Highway 2. In addition, prior to Highway 16X being renumbered to Highway 16, 170 Street between Stony Plain Road and Yellowhead Trail was designated as part of Highway 16.[2]

  1. ^ a b "170 Street in Edmonton and St. Albert, Alberta" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved October 26, 2017.
  2. ^ Alberta Official Road Map (Map). Government of Alberta. 1988. Edmonton inset.