British Columbia Highway 7

highway in British Columbia

Highway 7 is known for its length as the Lougheed Highway is an alternative route to highway 1 through the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. Where as the Highway 1 follows the south of the Fraser River, Highway 7 follows the north of the Fraser River. Highway 7 is an east/west route. Its east end is near Hope at Highway 1 and its west end is at Granville Street at Vancouver (Highway 99). It is also concurrent with Highway 9 for a short distance near Agassiz.[3]

Hwy 7 marker

Hwy 7

Lougheed Highway
Haney Bypass
Highway 7 in red
Route information
Length150 km[1][2] (93 mi)
Existed1941–present
Major junctions
West end Hwy 99 (Granville Street) in Vancouver
Major intersections Hwy 1 (TCH) in Coquitlam
Hwy 7B in Port Coquitlam
Golden Ears Way in Maple Ridge
Hwy 11 in Mission
Hwy 9 in Kent
East end Hwy 1 (TCH) near Hope
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Regional districtsMission, Kent, Hope
Major citiesVancouver, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Pitt Meadows, Maple Ridge
Highway system
Hwy 6Hwy 7B

References

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  1. Landmark Kilometre Inventory (PDF). British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (Report). Cypher Consulting. July 2016. pp. 192–200. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 11, 2017. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  2. Google (March 11, 2017). "Highway 7 (Vancouver-Coquitlam)" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  3. "Vancouver to Hope (On Hwy 7) Points of Interest". www.bcadventure.com. Retrieved 2024-07-21.