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111 Street is a major
111 Street is a major arterial road
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in south Edmonton
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, Alberta
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, Canada. The south leg of the LRT runs between the northbound and southbound lanes north of 23 Avenue. It passes by Southgate Centre
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and the former location of Heritage Mall
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, now the location of the Century Park transit-oriented development
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.
111 Street was originally part of the 1963 Metro Edmonton Transportation Study (METS), which proposed a downtown freeway loop and feeder routes, including three southern approaches from Highway 2 via 111 Street, Calgary Trail
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, and 91 Street / Mill Creek Ravine
Mill Creek Ravine is located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and is a part of the River Valley parks and trail system. It contains the last stretch of Mill Creek, before it flows into a culvert for its end run to the North Saskatchewan River. The ra ...
. As 111 Street was constructed, a wide right-of-way
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was integrated; however the freeway plan was ultimately cancelled. In the 2000s, the LRT Capital Line
The Edmonton LRT Capital Line is a light rail transit line running from northeast Edmonton to the south. Operated by the Edmonton Transit Service, the line provides access to Downtown Edmonton and the University of Alberta. The Capital Line cur ...
was expanded and constructed along the median and opened in 2010.
Neighbourhoods
List of neighbourhoods 111 Street runs through, in order from south to north: Allard Desroches Callaghan Southbrook * Rutherford *Blackmud Creek
Blackmud Creek is a creek in Edmonton that flows into Whitemud Creek. The creek starts at Saunders Lake East of Nisku and runs northwest into the City, joining Whitemud Creek in the neighbourhood of Twin Brooks.
Blackmud Creek's name is an ac ...
* Richford
* MacEwan
* Blackburne
* Twin Brooks
* Skyrattler
* Keheewin
*Ermineskin
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* Blue Quill
* Steinhauer
* Greenfield
*Rideau Park
Rideau Park is a residential neighbourhood in southwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The name Rideau means curtain in the French Language.
The neighbourhood is bounded on the west by 111 Street, on the east by Calgary Trail, on the north by Whit ...
* Royal Gardens
* Malmo Plains
* Empire Park
* Lendrum Place
Major intersections
This is a list of major intersections, starting at the south end of 111 Street.See also
* List of streets in Edmonton *Transportation in Edmonton The city of Edmonton, Alberta, has a transportation network fairly typical for a Canadian city of its size, involving most modes of transport including, but certainly not limited to, air, rail, road and public transit.
With very few natural barriers ...
References
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