Parsons Road
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Parson Road is a major arterial road
in south Edmonton
, Alberta
, Canada
. It runs parallel with 91 Street through Edmonton's south industrial parks, then after crossing under Anthony Henday Drive, it meets up with 91 Street, and continues south into the developing Ellerslie area. It also serves South Edmonton Common
.
Arterial road
An arterial road, or arterial thoroughfare, is a high-capacity urban road. The primary function of an arterial road is to deliver traffic from collector roads to freeways, and between urban centres at the highest level of service possible. As such, many arteries are limited-access roads, or feature...
in south Edmonton
Edmonton
Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta and is the province's second-largest city. Edmonton is located on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Capital Region, which is surrounded by the central region of the province.The city and its census...
, Alberta
Alberta
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, Canada
Canada
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. It runs parallel with 91 Street through Edmonton's south industrial parks, then after crossing under Anthony Henday Drive, it meets up with 91 Street, and continues south into the developing Ellerslie area. It also serves South Edmonton Common
South Edmonton Common
South Edmonton Common is Canada's largest retail power centre, and when fully developed, it will spread over and contain some of retail space, making it the largest open-air retail development in North America. It is located in south Edmonton, Alberta at 23 Avenue NW and Gateway Boulevard.This...
.
Neighbourhoods
List of neighbourhoods Roper Road runs through, in order from south to north.- SummersideSummerside, EdmontonSummerside is a newer neighbourhoud in south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is located south of Ellerslie Road and to the west of 66 Street. A portion of the west boundary runs along Parsons Road.The community developer of Summerside is Carma Developers....
- HazeldeanHazeldean, EdmontonHazeldean is a residential neighbourhood in south east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood overlooks the Mill Creek Ravine.The neighbourhood is bounded on the west by 99 Street, on the south by 63 Avenue, on the east by the Mill Creek Ravine, and on the north by 72 Avenue.- Residential...
- RitchieRitchie, EdmontonRitchie is a residential neighbourhood in south east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is named for the original owner of the Ritchie Mill and former mayor of the City of Strathcona...
- StrathconaStrathcona, EdmontonStrathcona is a residential neighbourhood in south central Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is a part of, and should not be confused with, Old Strathcona, although much of the Strathcona neighbourhood is in Old Strathcona...
Interchanges and intersections
This is a list of major intersections, starting at the south end of Parsons Road.Direction | Intersecting road | Current intersection type | Coordinates |
---|---|---|---|
South-North | 25 Avenue SW | none | 53°24′37"N 113°29′0"W |
Savaryn Drive | At-grade | 53°24′56"N 113°28′52"W | |
Southwest-Northwest | 91 Street SW 91 Street, Edmonton 91 Street is a major arterial road in south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It runs parallel with Parsons Road through Edmonton's south industrial parks, then after crossing Anthony Henday Drive, it meets up with, and continues south as Parsons Road. 91 Street once ran parallel down to 41 Avenue SW... / Summerside Gate |
At-grade | 53°25′12"N 113°28′38"W |
South-North | Ellerslie Road (9 Avenue SW) Ellerslie Road Ellerslie Road is a major arterial road in south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Before the City of Edmonton expanded this far south, it was rural grid road Township Road 514, earning the nickname Ellerslie Road... |
At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°25′30"N 113°28′48"W |
Anthony Henday Drive | Overpass Overpass An overpass is a bridge, road, railway or similar structure that crosses over another road or railway... |
53°26′15"N 113°29′1"W | |
19 Avenue NW | At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°26′53"N 113°28′50"W | |
23 Avenue NW 23 Avenue, Edmonton 23 Avenue NW is a major arterial road in south Edmonton. It runs through several neighbourhoods including Mill Woods and The Meadows, and commercial areas including South Edmonton Common, and Mill Woods Town Centre Mall. In mid-2007 construction of an interchange started at the intersection with... |
At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°27′11"N 113°28′45"W | |
Southeast-Northwest | 28 Avenue NW | At-grade | 53°27′27"N 113°28′52"W |
South-North | 31 Avenue NW | At-grade | 53°27′46"N 113°29′10"W |
34 Avenue NW 34 Avenue, Edmonton 34 Avenue NW is a major arterial road in south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It mostly runs through residential neighborhoods, with the exception of an area between 91 Street and Calgary Trail, sometimes called "Auto Row", due to all the car dealerships along the route... |
At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°28′4"N 113°29′10"W | |
Parsons Road ends at 34 Avenue; continues north as 99 Street | |||
39 Avenue NW | At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°28′27"N 113°29′10"W | |
Whitemud Drive Whitemud Drive Whitemud Drive is the main east-west freeway in southern Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is one of few roads in Edmonton that has controlled access and limited at-grade intersections with traffic signals. It currently functions as a freeway between Anthony Henday Drive in the west and Anthony Henday... |
Diamond interchange Diamond interchange A diamond interchange is a common type of road junction, used where a freeway crosses a minor road. The freeway itself is grade-separated from the minor road, one crossing the other over a bridge... |
53°28′50"N 113°29′10"W | |
51 Avenue | At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°29′17"N 113°29′10"W | |
63 Avenue | At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°30′0"N 113°29′11"W | |
66 Avenue | At-grade | 53°30′10"N 113°29′11"W | |
76 Avenue | At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°30′44"N 113°29′10"W | |
Whyte (82) Avenue | At-grade (traffic lights) | 53°31′5"N 113°29′10"W | |
Saskatchewan Drive / Scona Road / 92 Avenue | At-grade Y interchange (traffic lights) | 53°31′38"N 113°29′10"W |