Highway 42 is a provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from the intersection of Highway 2 and Highway 202 near Tuxford in a north-west direction to Highway 15 near Milden. The highway is about 205 kilometres (127 mi) long.[1]
.svg) Highway 42 | ||||
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 Highway 42 near Marquis | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure | ||||
| Length | 205.0 km[1] (127.4 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| Southeast end |  Highway 2 near Tuxford | |||
 Highway 19 near Central Butte Highway 45 near Lucky Lake Highway 44 near Dinsmore | ||||
| Northwest end |  Highway 15 near Milden | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | Canada | |||
| Province | Saskatchewan | |||
| Rural municipalities | Marquis, Eyebrow, Enfield, Maple Bush, Canaan, Victory, King George, Enfield | |||
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Highway 42 passes by the communities of Marquis, Keeler, Brownlee, Eyebrow, Central Butte, Lawson, Riverhurst, Lucky Lake, and Dinsmore, Saskatchewan. It crosses Lake Diefenbaker on the 1.5-kilometre (0.93 mi) long Riverhurst Ferry route. That crossing is an ice road in the winter.
Major intersections
editFrom south to north:[2]
| Rural municipality | Location | km[1] | mi | Destinations | Notes |
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| Marquis No. 191 | Tuxford | 0.0 | 0.0 | Highway 2 – Chamberlain, Prince Albert, Moose Jaw | Hwy 42 travels west |
| | 23.0 | 14.3 |   Highway 643 north – Craik | East end of Hwy 643 concurrency | |
| Keeler | 24.9 | 15.5 | Highway 643 south – Caron | West end of Hwy 643 concurrency | |
| Eyebrow No. 193 | Eyebrow | 49.1 | 30.5 |  Highway 367 west – Bridgeford | |
| | 57.4 | 35.7 |  Highway 627 – Parkbeg, Tugaske | ||
| ↑ / ↓ | | 67.1 | 41.7 | Highway 19 north – Elbow | East end of Hwy 19 concurrency |
| Enfield No. 194 | Central Butte | 73.6 | 45.7 | Highway 19 south – Chaplin | West end of Hwy 19 concurrency |
| Maple Bush No. 224 | | 104.6 | 65.0 |  Highway 644 south – Morse | West of Riverhurst |
| Lake Diefenbaker | 105.6– 107.7 | 65.6– 66.9 |  Riverhurst Ferry | ||
| Canaan No. 225 | | 111.1 | 69.0 |  Highway 737 west – Greenbrier | |
| | 115.9 | 72.0 |  Highway 373 north – Birsay | ||
| Lucky Lake | 126.8 | 78.8 | Highway 45 north – Birsay, Outlook | ||
| 126.9 | 78.9 |  Highway 646 north | East end of Hwy 646 concurrency | ||
| 127.2 | 79.0 | Highway 646 south | West end of Hwy 646 concurrency | ||
| Victory No. 226 | | 145.1 | 90.2 |  Highway 342 south – Beechy | Directional signage changes |
| King George No. 256 | | 166.0 | 103.1 |  Highway 751 west | |
| Enfield No. 194 | Dinsmore | 185.7 | 115.4 | Highway 44 east – Macrorie, Gardiner Dam | South end of Hwy 44 concurrency |
| | 188.8 | 117.3 | Highway 44 west – Elrose | North end of Hwy 44 concurrency | |
| | 205.0 | 127.4 | Highway 15 – Rosetown, Outlook | East of Milden | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Highway 42 in Saskatchewan" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
- ^ MapArt (2007). Saskatchewan Road Atlas (Map) (2007 ed.). 1:540,000. Oshawa, ON: Peter Heiler Ltd. pp. 32, 40, 41. ISBN 1-55368-020-0.
External links
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Media related to Saskatchewan Highway 42 at Wikimedia Commons