Highway 31 is a

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in the

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. It runs from Highway 14 in

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to Highway 4 about north of Rosetown. Highway 31 is about long. The portion of Highway 31 for the between Highway 656 and Highway 4 is called Pasture Road.

Route description

Highway 31 begins at Highway 14 and drops south into

. From Macklin, it provides access to Macklin Lake Regional Park, crosses Eyehill Creek, and then heads south-east towards the communities of

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, Denzil, and Salvador. This section of highway follows the Sheppard Sloughs. Continuing south-east from the

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, Highway 31 provides access to Luseland and then heads to the junction with Highways 21 and 51 north of Kerrobert. All three highways carry on concurrently for into Kerrobert. Highway 51 splits off east while Highways 21 and 31 drop south for , at which point Highway 31 turns east. Highway 31 travels east from 21 passing through Millerdale, Dodsland, and

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en route to the village of Plenty, at which point it turns south for about before resuming its eastward travel. The highway stays on its eastwardly course until it meets, and begins a southbound concurrency with Highway 656. Near Herschel, the two highways split with 656 crossing Eagle Creek and going into Herschel while 31 turns due east until it meets Highway 4 north of Rosetown.

Major intersections

From west to east:

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Route description

Major intersections

See also

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