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111 Street is a major
111 Street is a major arterial road
An arterial road or arterial thoroughfare is a high-capacity urban road that sits below highway
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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, now the location of the Century Park transit-oriented development
In urban planning, transit-oriented development (TOD) is a type of Real estate development, urban development that maximizes the amount of Residential area, residential, business and leisure space within Pedestrian, walking distance of public t ...
.
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 ...
. As 111 Street was constructed, a wide right-of-way was integrated; however the freeway plan was ultimately cancelled. In the 2000s, the LRT Capital Line
The Capital Line is a light rail line on the Edmonton LRT system. The line operates from northeast Edmonton to the south. Operated by the Edmonton Transit Service, the line provides access to Downtown Edmonton and the University of Alberta. T ...
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 * Callaghan * Desrochers * Rutherford * Blackmud Creek * Richford * MacEwan * Blackburne * Twin Brooks * Skyrattler * Keheewin * Ermineskin * 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
The following is a list of the north–south arterial thoroughfares in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Numbered streets run north–south with street numbers increasing to the west. In 1982 a quadrant system was adopted. Meridian Street (1 S ...
* Transportation in Edmonton Transport in Edmonton is fairly typical for a Canadian city of its size, involving air, rail, road and public transit.
With very few natural barriers to growth and largely flat to gently rolling terrain bisected by a deep river valley, the city of E ...
References
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