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Fox Drive is a short
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in south-west
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,
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. It is used by motorists travelling from points in west and south-west areas of the city to destinations in central Edmonton, including: the
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,
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, and the
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. It connects
Whitemud Drive Whitemud Drive is a major east–west freeway in southern Edmonton, Alberta, that stretches from 231 Street at the western city limit to Anthony Henday Drive just east of Edmonton in Strathcona County. The portion in southeast Edmont ...
with Belgravia Road. It begins at Whitemud Drive at the southern approaches to
Quesnell Bridge The Quesnell Bridge is a girder bridge that spans the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is part of Edmonton's southern freeway, Whitemud Drive. An average of 120,000 cars pass over the bridge every day. Construction In ...
, then crosses
Whitemud Creek Whitemud Creek is a tributary of the North Saskatchewan River in central Alberta, Canada. For part of its length, the creek flows through the City of Edmonton, separating neighbourhoods in the Riverbend and Terwillegar Heights areas from o ...
after providing access to
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. Fox Drive then has access to the Whitemud Equine Centre. It turns north-east to follow the contours of Whitemud Park, then south-east uphill, away from the
North Saskatchewan River The North Saskatchewan River is a glacier-fed river that flows from the Canadian Rockies continental divide east to central Saskatchewan, where it joins with the South Saskatchewan River to make up the Saskatchewan River. Its water flows eventual ...
, to end at Belgravia Road/122 Street. It retains the status of an expressway due to the intersection with Keillor Road, an uncontrolled intersection.


Major intersections

This is a list of major intersections, starting at the west end of Fox Drive.


See also

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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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