Saskatchewan Highway 22
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Highway 22 is a
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in the
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of
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. The highway is split into two segments; the western segment is long and runs from Highway 20 south of Bulyea to
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at
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, while the eastern segment is long and runs from Highway 10 east of Balcarres to the
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border where it continues as Provincial Road 478. The highway is split by a gap that travels through
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; the two segments are connected by Highways 35 and 10 and functions like an unsigned concurrency, though some maps show it as continuous.


Route description

The western terminus of the western segment of Highway 22 begins at Highway 20 less than south of Bulyea. From there, the highway heads east towards
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. It then continues eastward and provides access to the communities of Southey,
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, and Dysart before ending at
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on the east side of
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. The eastern segment of Highway 22 begins at Highway 10 east of Balcarres and travels south to Abernethy. Just south of Abernethy, the highway turns east where it crosses Pheasant Creek — a tributary of the
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— en route to a concurrency with Highway 617 at
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. Continuing east from Lemburg, it provides access to Neudorf and Killaly and has a southbound concurrency with Highway 47. Continuing east from 47, the highway runs through Grayson en route to Highway 9 at which point it begins an concurrency that runs south to Dubuc then east to
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. Highway 9 drops south at that point and Highway 22 continues east to Esterhazy. About east of Esterhazy, Highway 22 has a T junction with Highway 80 in which Highway 80 is the straight-through road that heads north-east then north to Churchbridge and Highway 16 while Highway 22 turns south-east. After about , Highway 22 resumes its eastward travel to Highway 8. It has a southbound concurrency with 8 before turning east and travelling straight to the border with
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. In Manitoba, Highway 22 continues as Provincial Road 478.


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