Alberta Highway 986
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| Length: | 158 km (98 mi) | |||
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 Hwy 35 (Mackenzie Hwy) |
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| East end: |
 Hwy 88 (Bicentennial Hwy) near Red Earth Creek
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| Specialized and rural municipalities: |
County of Northern Lights, Northern Sunrise County | |||
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Provincial highways in Alberta
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Provincial highways in Alberta
Alberta Provincial Highway No. 986, commonly referred to as Highway 986, is an east-west highway in northern Alberta, Canada. It spans approximately 158 km (98 mi) from Highway 35 (Mackenzie Highway) to Highway 88 (Bicentennial Highway).
Highway 986 comprises the western segment of the partially constructed "Northern Alberta East-West Highway Corridor".
Highway 986 begins at Highway 35, approximately 21 km (13 mi) north of the Town of Grimshaw and 21 km (13 mi) south of the Hamlet of Dixonville within the County of Northern Lights. After intersecting Highway 743, the highway crosses the Peace River and enters Northern Sunrise County. A short distance later, the highway intersects Highway 688. It then continues east through the hamlets of Cadotte Lake and Little Buffalo before ending at Highway 88, approximately 10 km (6.2 mi) south of the Hamlet of Red Earth Creek.
Highway 986 was originally numbered Highway 686. The highway was renumbered in the mid-1990s.
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