Alberta Highway 72

Highway 72
Route information
Length:	33.5 km[1] (20.8 mi)
Major junctions
West end:	Hwy 2 / Hwy 2A southeast of Crossfield
East end:	Hwy 9 / Hwy 806 at Beiseker
Location
Specialized and rural municipalities:	Rocky View County
Villages:	Beiseker
Highway system
Provincial highways in Alberta ← Hwy 69 Hwy 88 →

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 72 is an east–west highway in central Alberta, Canada.^[2]

In the west, Highway 72 begins at its intersection with Highway 2 (Queen Elizabeth II Highway)/Highway 2A at Exit 295 southeast of the Town of Crossfield and ends at Highways 9 and 806 at the Village of Beiseker. The entire stretch of Highway 72 is located wholly within Rocky View County.^[1][3]

Major intersections

Rural/specialized municipality	Location	km	mi	Destinations	Notes
Rocky View County	​	0	0.0	Hwy 2 (Exit 295) – Calgary, Red Deer, Edmonton Hwy 2A north – Crossfield, Carstairs	Interchange Hwy 72 begins
	​	12	7.5	Hwy 791
	Beiseker	33	21	Hwy 9 – Irricana, Calgary, Drumheller, Hanna Hwy 806 north – Acme, Linden	Hwy 72 ends
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

1. "2015 Provincial Highway 1-216 Progress Chart" (PDF). Alberta Transportation. March 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 10, 2016. Retrieved October 31, 2016.
2. Provincial Highways Designation Order, Alberta Transportation, p. 10
3. Google (October 31, 2016). "Highway 72 in Alberta" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved October 31, 2016.