Highway 60 is a provincial highway in the
Canadian province of
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a province in western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dak ...
. It runs from
Highway 7 near
Saskatoon
Saskatoon () is the largest city in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It straddles a bend in the South Saskatchewan River in the central region of the province. It is located along the Trans-Canada Yellowhead Highway, and has served as th ...
to
Pike Lake Provincial Park. The highway is approximately long.
[ This route primarily serves as a link connecting Saskatonians to Pike Lake and its campground, though it is also an important local road for acreages and businesses in the area. The ]speed limit
Speed limits on road traffic, as used in most countries, set the legal maximum speed at which vehicles may travel on a given stretch of road. Speed limits are generally indicated on a traffic sign reflecting the maximum permitted speed - expre ...
is 90 km/h (55 mph). The Saskatchewan Railway Museum
The Saskatchewan Railway Museum is a railway museum located west of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan at the intersection of the Pike Lake Highway (Hwy 60) and the Canadian National Railway tracks (on "Hawker" siding). It is operated by the Saskatchewan R ...
is located at the Hawker Siding about 3 km from Highway 7. Hawker Siding was previously known as Eaton Siding. A Ukrainian church is farther south on the highway.
Photo gallery
File:BoneTrail.jpg, Bone Trail marker along Hwy 60
File:S3 Diesel Electric Locomotive.jpg, Saskatchewan Railway Museum
The Saskatchewan Railway Museum is a railway museum located west of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan at the intersection of the Pike Lake Highway (Hwy 60) and the Canadian National Railway tracks (on "Hawker" siding). It is operated by the Saskatchewan R ...
File:Hawker-Eaton-InternmentCamp.jpg, Eaton Internment Camp of World War I
World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin ...
Major intersections
From north to south:
References
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