Stoney Trail - West Calgary Ring Road

West Calgary Ring Road

There is an existing TUC ROW heading south from Highway 1 for the southern extension of Stoney Trail to Highway 8. This road goes on the west side of Canada Olympic Park and east of the existing 101 St. SE road. This section of the ring road proceeds on a different alignment that the segment south of Glenmore Trail. Highway 8 east to Glenmore Trail is also planned to be upgraded to freeway status as part of the SW Ring Road development.

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