Saskatchewan Highway 24

Highway 24 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 3 near Spiritwood to Chitek Lake near the Chitek Lake Recreation Site. Highway 24 is about 56 kilometres (35 mi) long.[1] Highway 24 also passes near the communities of Laventure, Leoville, Panton and Penn. Intersections along Highway 24 are with Highways 793, 696, and 945.

Highway 24 marker

Highway 24

Route information
Maintained by Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure
Length56.3 km[1] (35.0 mi)
Major junctions
South end Hwy 3 in Spiritwood
North endChitek Lake
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Rural municipalitiesSpiritwood, Big River
Highway system
    ← Hwy 23→ Hwy 25

    In April 2014, due to its state of disrepair, it was named the worst highway in Saskatchewan by the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA).[2] In September of 2020, repairs began on the highway as part of a plan to stimulate the local economy.[3]

    References
    1. Google (12 February 2018). "Highway 24 in Saskatchewan" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
    2. "Highway 24 near Leoville, Sask. declared worst road by CAA". CBC News. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
    3. "Saskatchewan rebuilding 50 kilometres of highway - constructconnect.com". Journal Of Commerce. 14 September 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2022.


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