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Provincial highway in Saskatchewan, Canada

Highway 24 markerHighway 24
Route information
Maintained by Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure
Length56.3 km (35.0 mi)
Major junctions
South end Highway 3 in Spiritwood
North endChitek Lake
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Rural municipalitiesSpiritwood, Big River
Highway system
← Highway 23→ Highway 25

Highway 24 is a provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 3 at Spiritwood north to the community of Chitek Lake on Chitek Lake. Highway 24 is about 56 kilometres (35 mi) long.

In April 2014, due to its state of disrepair, Highway 24 was named the worst highway in Saskatchewan by the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA). In 2021, repairs began on the highway as part of a plan to stimulate the local economy. A total of 50 kilometres (31 mi) were rebuilt.

Route description

Highway 24 generally travels in a north to south direction. Its northern terminus is at the community of Chitek Lake while the southern one is at Spiritwood and Highway 3. The highway provides access to the Chitek Lake Recreation Site and the communities of Laventure, Leoville, and Penn. Intersections along Highway 24 include Highways 793, 696, and 945.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Highway 24 in Saskatchewan" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  2. "Highway 24 near Leoville, Sask. declared worst road by CAA". CBC News. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  3. "Saskatchewan rebuilding 50 kilometres of highway - constructconnect.com". Journal Of Commerce. 14 September 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  4. "North - Chitek Lake - Hwy 24". Tourism Saskatchewan. Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  5. "North - Spiritwood - Hwys 3, 24". Tourism Saskatchewan. Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  6. "Chitek Lake Recreation Site". Tourism Saskatchewan. Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  7. "North - Leoville - Hwy 24". Tourism Saskatchewan. Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
Provincial highways of Saskatchewan
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Secondary
600s (north-south)
700s (east-west)
900s (northern)
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