< Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan/Highway classification
This page describes the highway classification scheme used in Saskatchewan following the 2022 Canadian highway guidelines. This is a working draft and contents may be subject to discussion.
Summary
- highway=motorway - Freeways (e.g. Ring Road, Circle Drive, Regina Bypass, Highway 1 near Swift Current)
- highway=trunk - NHS core routes that aren't freeway-standard (e.g. most of the TCH and Yellowhead Highway 7, Highway 11 ) and some additional routes between cities without taking NHS core routes.
- highway=primary - Primary provincial highways (numbers 1-199) that aren't trunk or motorway. In Regina and Saskatoon, major arterial roads, also former highway routings before the construction of freeway-grade bypasses.
- highway=secondary - Secondary highways (200-397; 900-999), most other arterials in urban areas
- highway=tertiary - Numbered municipal roads (with 600-700 series numbers) in rural areas, collector streets in urban areas
- highway=unclassified - most rural roads
- highway=residential - residential roads
Population centres
- The Battlefords
- Lloydminster (including part in Alberta)
- Moose Jaw
- Prince Albert
- Regina
- Saskatoon
- Swift Current
- Yorkton
Out-of-province and across the US border
- Brandon, MB
- Calgary, AB
- Edmonton, AB
- Fort McMurray, AB
- Medicine Hat, AB
- Minot, ND
- Winnipeg, MB
Motorway
| Highway | Location | Motorway status begins | Motorway status ends | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway) | Swift Current | Lac Pelletier Trail (MR 625) | Ponderosa Trail | |
| Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway) | Moose Jaw | Caribou Street | Range Road 253 | |
| Regina Bypass | Regina metropolitan area | Range Road 2210 | Range Road 2171 | Has intersection with Courtney Street and Armour Road; multiple freeway-standard segments. |
| College Drive | Saskatoon | Central Avenue | Highway 41 | |
| Ring Road | Saskatoon | Range Road 2202 | Pasqua Street and 9 Avenue | Carries Highway 6 around Regina. Bypass of Albert Street where the highway was formerly routed |
| CanAm Highway | Saskatoon | Ring Road | Inland Drive | Connects with Highway 11A |
| Louis Riel Trail | Saskatoon | CanAm Highway | Zehner Road | |
| Idylwild Drive North | Saskatoon | 39 Street | 60 Street | |
| Circle Drive | Saskatoon | Clancy Drive | Millar Avenue | |
| Yellowhead Route | Saskatoon | Marquis Drive | Idylwild Drive | |
| Yellowhead Route | Saskatoon | Circle Drive | Zimmermann Road | |
| Idylwild Freeway | Saskatoon | Circle Drive | 20 Street |
Trunk
| Highway | NHS | Cities connected | Trunk status begins | Trunk status ends | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trans-Canada Highway | Core | Medicine Hat, AB – Alberta boundary – Swift Current – Moose Jaw – Regina – Manitoba boundary – Brandon, MB | Alberta Highway 1 near Medicine Hat | PTH 1 at Manitoba boundary | Entire route, with motorway segments around Swift Current, Moose Jaw and Regina. |
| Highway 2 (Veterans Memorial Highway) | Core | Saskatoon (via Highway 11)–Moose Jaw | Highway 1 at Moose Jaw | Highway 11 at Chamberlain | |
| Highway 2 (Veterans Memorial Highway) | Core | Saskatoon (via Highway 11)–Prince Albert | Highway 11 near Prince Albert | Highway 3/Highway 55 at Prince Albert | |
| Highway 3 | No | North Battleford (via Highway 40)–Prince Albert-Yorkton (via Highway 9) | Highway 40 near Shellbrook | Highway 9 at Hudson Bay | Concurrent with Highway 55 between Shellbrook and Prince Albert. |
| Highway 4 | No | Swift Current–North Battleford (the Battlefords) | Highway 1 at Moose Jaw | Highway 16 at North Battleford | Concurrent with Highway 40 in the Battlefords |
| Highway 6 | Core (between Highway 39 and Regina), No (south of Highway 39) | US border (Raymond, MT) – Regina | MT-16 at Raymond-Regway border crossing | Louis Riel Trail (Highway 11A) in Regina | CanAm Highway between Highway 39 near Milestone and Regina. |
| Highway 7 | Core | Calgary (via Alberta Highway 9) – Saskatoon | Alberta Highway 9 near Alsask | Highway 16 in Saskatoon | |
| Highway 9 (Saskota Flyway) | No | Prince Albert (via Highway 3)-Yorkton-Brandon (via Highway 1) | Highway 1 near Whitewood | Highway 11 at Hudson Bay | Concurrent with Highway 55 between Shellbrook and Prince Albert. |
| Highway 10 | Core | Regina (via Highway 1)–Yorkton | Highway 1 at Balgonie | Highway 16 at Yorkton | |
| Highway 11 (Louis Riel Trail) | Core | Regina (via Highway 11A)–Saskatoon-Prince Albert | Highway 1 near Regina | Highway 2 near Prince Albert | |
| Highway 14 | No | Red Deer (via Alberta Highways 2 and 13) Alberta boundary – North Battleford (via Highway 29) | Alberta Highway 13 at Alberta boundary | Highway 29 at Wilkie | |
| Highway 16 (Yellowhead Route) | Core | Edmonton, AB – Lloydminster – North Battleford (the Battlefords) – Saskatoon – Yorkton – Brandon (via Manitoba Highway 16) | Alberta Highway 16 at Lloydminster | PTH 16 at Manitoba boundary | Entire route, with motorway segments around Saskatoon. |
| Highway 29 | No | Red Deer (via Highway 14) North Battleford (via Highway 40) | Highway 14 at Wilkie | Highway 40 at Battleford | |
| Highway 39 | Core | Minot, ND – US border – Estevan – Regina (via Highway 6) | US 52 at North Portal border crossing | Highway 6 near Milestone | CanAm Highway between Highway 35 and Highway 6. |
| Highway 40 | No | North Battleford (the Battlefords) – Prince Albert (via Highway 3/55) | Highway 29 at Battleford | Highway 3 near Shellbrook | |
| Highway 55 (Northern Woods and Water Route) | No | Fort McMurray (via Alberta Highways 55 and 63)–Prince Albert | Highway 40 near Shellbrook | Highway 2 at Prince Albert | Concurrent with Highway 3 between Shellbrook and Prince Albert. |
Nearby provinces and states
This proposal is coordinated with the changes proposed in these nearby provinces and US states:
- Alberta – Draft, for discussion
- Manitoba – No proposal yet
- Montana – No proposal yet
- North Dakota – Draft, partially implemented as with US 52 south of the Portal border crossing
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