Alberta Highway 855

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 855[2] is a highway in the province of Alberta, Canada. It runs south-north from Highway 9 west of Hanna to Highway 55 and Highway 63 in Atmore. It provides access to rural areas, and is gravel at both its south and north ends. At 389 km (242 mi) it is the longest 500-986 series highway in Alberta.

Highway 855
Route information
Maintained by Alberta Transportation
Length	389 km[1] (242 mi)
Major junctions
South end	Hwy 9 west of Hanna
	Hwy 12 Hwy 13 Hwy 14 Hwy 16 (TCH) Hwy 28
North end	Hwy 55 in Atmore
Location
Specialized and rural municipalities	Special Area No. 2, Stettler County No. 6, Paintearth County No. 18, Flagstaff County, Beaver County, Lamont County, Smoky Lake County, Lac La Biche County, Athabasca County
Towns	Daysland, Mundare, Smoky Lake
Highway system
Provincial highways in Alberta ← Hwy 854 → Hwy 856

It is also known as Lougheed Avenue in Heisler, 45 Street in Daysland, 54 Street in Holden, Sawchuk Street in Mundare, and 50 Street in Andrew and Smoky Lake.

Major intersections

Starting from the south end of Highway 855:

Rural/specialized municipality	Location	km[1]	mi	Destinations	Notes
Special Area No. 2	​	0	0.0	Hwy 9 – Calgary, Drumheller, Hanna	51.64889°N 112.08417°W
County of Stettler No. 6	​	39	24	Township Road 350	Hwy 855 branches west; Hwy 589 concurrency begins 51.96861°N 112.13111°W
		40	25	Hwy 589 west – Endiang	Hwy 855 branches north; Hwy 589 concurrency begins 51.96861°N 112.14778°W
County of Paintearth No. 18	Halkirk	74	46	Hwy 12 east – Castor, Coronation	Hwy 855 branches west; Hwy 12 concurrency begins 52.27694°N 112.14806°W
	​	76	47	Hwy 12 west – Stettler	Hwy 855 branches north; Hwy 12 concurrency ends 52.28167°N 112.17167°W
		90	56	Hwy 601 west – Red Willow	52.40500°N 112.18833°W
		99	62	Road – Big Knife Provincial Park	52.47944°N 112.18556°W
↑ / ↓	​	100	62	Crosses the Battle River — 52.48583°N 112.18389°W
Flagstaff County	​	111	69	Hwy 53 east – Forestburg	Hwy 855 branches west; Hwy 53 concurrency begins 52.57944°N 112.18806°W
		113	70	Hwy 53 west – Donalda, Bashaw	Hwy 855 branches north; Hwy 53 concurrency ends 52.57944°N 112.21194°W
	Heisler	123	76	Main Street	52.67056°N 112.22167°W
	​	142	88	Hwy 13 east – Killam, Provost	Hwy 855 branches west; Hwy 13 concurrency begins 52.85417°N 112.22972°W
	Daysland	144	89	Hwy 13 west – Camrose	Hwy 855 branches north; Hwy 13 concurrency ends 52.86056°N 112.25333°W
Beaver County	​	162	101	Hwy 26 – Camrose, Viking	53.01778°N 112.24944°W
	Holden	185	115	Hwy 14 – Edmonton, Tofield, Viking, Wainwright	53.23083°N 112.24556°W
	​	200	120	Hwy 626 east	Hwy 855 branches west; Hwy 626 concurrency begins 53.36667°N 112.24556°W
		206	128	Hwy 626 west – Tofield	Hwy 855 branches north; Hwy 626 concurrency ends 53.36667°N 112.33806°W
Lamont County	​	229	142	Hwy 16 (TCH) – Edmonton, Elk Island National Park, Lloydminster	Hwy 15 concurrency begins 53.57028°N 112.33639°W
	Mundare	232	144	Hwy 15 west (49 Avenue) – Lamont, Fort Saskatchewan	Hwy 15 concurrency ends 53.58972°N 112.33639°W
	​	232	144	Hwy 29 – Lamont, Fort Saskatchewan, Hairy Hill, St. Paul	53.58972°N 112.33639°W
	Andrew	265	165	Hwy 45 east – Hairy Hill, Two Hills	Hwy 855 branches west; Hwy 45 concurrency begins 53.88944°N 112.33194°W
	​	273	170	Hwy 45 west – Bruderheim	Hwy 855 branches north; Hwy 45 concurrency ends 53.89000°N 112.45556°W
↑ / ↓	​	285	177	Crosses the North Saskatchewan River — 53.99083°N 112.47639°W
Smoky Lake County	Smoky Lake	300	190	Hwy 28 – Edmonton, Redwater, Cold Lake	54.12139°N 112.47556°W
	Buffalo Lake Metis Settlement	339	211	Township Road 634	54.47083°N 112.45778°W
Lac La Biche County	​	359	223	Hwy 663 – Boyle, Lac La Biche	54.63083°N 112.42472°W
Athabasca County	Atmore	389	242	Hwy 55 – Athabasca, Lac La Biche Hwy 63 – Edmonton, Boyle, Fort McMurray	Continues as Hwy 63 north 54.81944°N 112.57361°W
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi       Concurrency terminus

References

1. Google (April 25, 2017). "Highway 855 in Alberta" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
2. Provincial Highways Designation Order, Alberta Transportation, pp. 34–35