British Columbia Highway 95

Highway 95 is a north-south highway in the southeastern corner of British Columbia, opened in 1957. The highway connects with U.S. Route 95, from which the highway takes its number, at the Canada–U.S. border at Kingsgate, just north of Eastport, Idaho. The section between the Canada-U.S. border and the Crowsnest Highway is known as the Yahk–Kingsgate Highway while the section between the Crowsnest Highway and Golden is known as the Kootenay–Columbia Highway.

Highway 95

Highway 95 highlighted in red.
Route information
Maintained by British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
Length329 km (204 mi)
Existed1953–present
Component
highways
(1) Yahk–Kingsgate Highway
(2) Kootenay–Columbia Highway
Major junctions
South end US 95 at Canada–US border at Kingsgate
Major intersections Hwy 3 in Yahk
Hwy 95A in Cranbrook
Hwy 3 / Hwy 93 near Fort Steele
Hwy 95A near Wasa
Hwy 93 in Radium Hot Springs
North end Hwy 1 (TCH) in Golden
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Highway system
  • British Columbia provincial highways
    Hwy 93 Hwy 95A

    Highway 95, one of the most overlapped highways in the province, shares most of its route with other numbered highways.

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