Alberta Highway 51
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Alberta Provincial Highway No. 51, commonly referred to as Highway 51, was a short east–west highway in central Alberta, Canada that existed between the 1950s and January 1988. It is now part of Highway 12.[1][2]
Route description
Highway 51 was a short highway that originated at the Highway 12 / Highway 20 intersection in Bentley and travelled west, running parallel to Highway 11. It was mostly gravel, ending at Highway 761 north of Leslieville.[1]
History
Highway 51 began appearing on maps in the 1950s and followed Township Road 404 west of Bentley.[3][4] At the time, Highway 12 turned north at Bentley and continued towards Rimbey and Breton, while Highway 20 connected Bentley to Sylvan Lake.[1] In January 1988, Highway 51 was renumbered to Highway 12, while the section of Highway 12 north of Bentley became part of Highway 20.[2] In the 1990s, Highway 12 (formerly Highway 51) was extended west to Highway 22, Template:Cvt north of Rocky Mountain House.[5]
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