List of crossings of the Athabasca River

This is a list of crossings of the Athabasca River in the Canadian province of Alberta from the river's origin in the Columbia Icefield to its mouth at Lake Athabasca.

Crossings in use

This is a list of crossings in use from upstream to downstream. Crossings include bridges, ferries, and dams (road, pedestrian, and railway).

Crossing Carries Location Notes CoordinatesAthabasca Falls Pedestrian Bridge Pedestrians Athabasca FallsBridge is almost directly over Athabasca FallsHighway bridge Alberta Highway 93A very near Athabasca FallsBridge is very near Athabasca FallsHighway bridge Alberta Highway 93 (Icefields Parkway) west of Valley of the Five LakesOld Fort Point Bridge Old Fort Point Road or Lac Beauvert access Road south of JasperMoberly Bridge Maligne Road west of Edith Lake & Annette Lake Built by the Dominion Bridge Company12 mile Bridgehttp://www.gettyimages.ca/detail/photo/athabasca-river-valley-towards-brule-with-high-res-stock-photography/1263453349 Yellowhead Highway (Alberta Highway 16) south of Snaring Solomon bridge Canadian National Railway west of Entrance Highway bridgeAlberta Highway 40 northwest of Entrance Emerson Bridge Emerson Creek Road north of Hinton Highway bridge Highway 947 southeast of Fox Creek Railway bridge Canadian National Railway southeast of Fox Creek Highway bridgeAlberta Highway 43WhitecourtHighway bridgeAlberta Highway 658north of Blue RidgeHighway bridgeAlberta Highway 33south of Fort AssiniboineKlondyke FerryAlberta Highway 661northwest of VegaHas the capacity to carry up to 50 passengers and 13 mid-size carsHighway bridgeAlberta Highway 2west of Hondo Smith CN bridge Canadian National Railway west of Smith Smith BridgeRange Rd 11Anorth of SmithHighway bridgeAlberta Highway 813Athabasca Road bridge Municipal district road northeast of Athabasca Highway bridgeAlberta Highway 63Fort McMurrayAthabasca River BridgeBase Plant Rdnorth of Fort McMurrayPeter Lougheed BridgeAlberta Highway 63south of Fort McKay

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