FireRadar Highways · official status + environmental context

Highway 2 — Calgary to Edmonton · Edmonton → Athabasca

Alberta 511 events and camera images for the province's primary north–south corridor.

Official road report
RESTRICTION REPORTED

Alberta 511 · CURRENT

Alberta 511 reports at least one matching road restriction. Review the affected section and direction before travel.

Active incidents
5
Retrieved
Aug 20, 2026, 6:48 a.m. UTC

Active incidents & restrictions

roadwork · None
Construction on HWY-21

Construction Work on HWY-21 Southbound Near HWY-14. Width Restriction: 0m Height Restriction: 0m Length Restriction: 0m Activities: Use alternate route, No wide loads

Official update: Aug 19, 2026, 6:39 p.m. UTC
roadwork · None
Construction on HWY-28

Chip Sealing on HWY-28 Near Range Road 235. Speed Restriction: 50km/hr Activities: One - lane alt traffic, Speed reduction, Flag persons, Pilot vehicles, Width restriction

Official update: Aug 18, 2026, 8:20 p.m. UTC
roadwork · None
Construction on HWY-21

Construction Work on HWY-21 All Directions Near HWY-14 Westbound. Width Restriction: 3.5m Speed Restriction: 50km/hr Activities: Lane closure, One - lane alt traffic, No passing, Speed reduction, No centerline marking, Grooved pavement, Loose chips, Narrow lane, Pavement drop-off, Flag persons, Be prepared to stop, Expect traffic delays

Official update: Aug 16, 2026, 5:44 a.m. UTC
specialEvents · None
Road event on HWY-28

bicycle race on HWY-28 Both Directions Near HWY-37. Activities: Traffic congestion, Expect traffic delays, Drive with caution

Official update: Aug 16, 2026, 5:43 a.m. UTC
accidentsAndIncidents · None
Road event on HWY-28A

Malfunctioning Traffic Signal on HWY-28A All Directions Near 53 Ave. Activities: Be prepared to stop, Drive with caution

Official update: Aug 16, 2026, 5:03 a.m. UTC
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Latest highway camera images

These are snapshots—not live video and not proof of travelability. FireRadar proxies only the latest image with short caching and keeps no camera archive.

Latest Alberta 511 image at Highway 216 & Highway 15 Interchange Near AHD
Highway 216 & Highway 15 Interchange Near AHD
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East

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Highway 216 & Highway 15 Interchange Near AHD
Highway 216 & Highway 15 Interchange Near AHD
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South

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Highway 216 & Highway 15 Interchange Near AHD
Highway 216 & Highway 15 Interchange Near AHD
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West

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Anthony Henday Drive at North Saskatchewan River (east)
Anthony Henday Drive at North Saskatchewan River (east)
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Latest Alberta 511 image at Anthony Henday Drive at North Saskatchewan River (east)
Anthony Henday Drive at North Saskatchewan River (east)
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Latest Alberta 511 image at Anthony Henday Drive at North Saskatchewan River (east)
Anthony Henday Drive at North Saskatchewan River (east)
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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216 at Hwy 15
Hwy 216 at Hwy 15
Southbound · Latest image

East side of HWY

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216 at Hwy 15
Hwy 216 at Hwy 15
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East side of HWY

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216: Anthony Henday Drive and Highway 16 Interchange
Hwy 216: Anthony Henday Drive and Highway 16 Interchange
Southbound · Latest image

NB Ramp, East side of Ramp

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216: Anthony Henday Drive and Highway 16 Interchange
Hwy 216: Anthony Henday Drive and Highway 16 Interchange
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NB Ramp, East side of Ramp

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216: Anthony Henday Drive and Highway 16 Interchange
Hwy 216: Anthony Henday Drive and Highway 16 Interchange
Southbound · Latest image

NB Ramp, East side of Ramp

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216: Anthony Henday Drive and Highway 16 Interchange
Hwy 216: Anthony Henday Drive and Highway 16 Interchange
Southbound · Latest image

NB Ramp, East side of Ramp

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216 & Hwy 16A Interchange (West)
Hwy 216 & Hwy 16A Interchange (West)
Northbound · Latest image

HWY16A WB, North side of HWY

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216 & Hwy 16A Interchange (West)
Hwy 216 & Hwy 16A Interchange (West)
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HWY16A WB, North side of HWY

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216 & Hwy 16A Interchange (West)
Hwy 216 & Hwy 16A Interchange (West)
Northbound · Latest image

HWY16A WB, North side of HWY

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216 & Hwy 16A Interchange (East)
Hwy 216 & Hwy 16A Interchange (East)
Eastbound · Latest image

HWY16A EB, North side of HWY

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216 & Hwy 16A Interchange (East)
Hwy 216 & Hwy 16A Interchange (East)
Eastbound · Latest image

HWY16A EB, North side of HWY

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216 & Hwy 16A Interchange (East)
Hwy 216 & Hwy 16A Interchange (East)
Eastbound · Latest image

HWY16A EB, North side of HWY

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216 & Whitemud Drive Interchange
Hwy 216 & Whitemud Drive Interchange
Southbound · Latest image

NB, East side of HWY

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216 & Whitemud Drive Interchange
Hwy 216 & Whitemud Drive Interchange
Southbound · Latest image

NB, East side of HWY

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216 & Whitemud Drive Interchange
Hwy 216 & Whitemud Drive Interchange
Southbound · Latest image

NB, East side of HWY

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216 & Hwy 16 Interchange (West)
Hwy 216 & Hwy 16 Interchange (West)
Northbound · Latest image

HWY16 EB to AHD NB, left side of ramp

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216 & Hwy 16 Interchange (West)
Hwy 216 & Hwy 16 Interchange (West)
Northbound · Latest image

HWY16 EB to AHD NB, left side of ramp

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Latest Alberta 511 image at Hwy 216 & Hwy 16 Interchange (West)
Hwy 216 & Hwy 16 Interchange (West)
Northbound · Latest image

HWY16 EB to AHD NB, left side of ramp

Alberta 511

Camera registry: Alberta 511 · Retrieved Aug 20, 2026, 6:48 a.m. UTC · 24 matched

Route map & wildfire context

The highway is the orange route focus. Official fires, recent out fires, smoke and AQHI remain independently sourced layers. FireRadar does not convert them into a travel-safety claim.

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Orange line: selected highway scope · Fire and smoke layers remain separate official/modelled datasets.
Official restriction context

Fire restrictions along Highway 2 — Calgary to Edmonton · Edmonton → Athabasca

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Weather

Official alerts & forecast context

Check Environment Canada warnings and Alberta 511. FireRadar does not infer visibility, snowfall or traction when an official field is absent.

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Wildfire impact

Current corridor assessment

Below, FireRadar publishes a conservative current corridor assessment using direct-official wildfire information and available Environment Canada weather context. It is not a fire-spread forecast or travel-safety score.

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Data freshness

Each source stands alone

Integrated road events revalidate every 5 minutes. Camera metadata revalidates every 6 hours; images use short-lived edge caching. An unavailable source stays unavailable—not zero.

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Current corridor intelligence

Weather warnings and wildfire impact

Environment Canada weather and FireRadar's current wildfire corridor assessment are shown separately from the transportation authority's official road state. Neither is a statement that travel is safe.

Environment Canada

Corridor weather

Current
Alerts
0
Temperature
11°C
Wind
2 km/h
Humidity
96%

No Environment Canada weather alert geometry currently matches the corridor bounding area. This is not a guarantee of benign road conditions.

Nearest available weather point: Westlock · 1 km from the corridor anchor · observation Aug 20, 2026, 6:00 a.m. UTC
Tonight
A few clouds. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low 8.
Thursday
Sunny early in the morning then a mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of showers late in the afternoon. Risk of a thunderstorm late in the afternoon. High 24. Humidex 26. UV index 6 or high.
Thursday night
Partly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers early in the evening with risk of a thunderstorm. Low 10.
Friday
Sunny. High 27.
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FireRadar assessment · not road status

Current wildfire corridor risk

LOW · 5
Within 5 km
0
Within 25 km
0
Out of control
0
Confidence
HIGH

Nearest direct-official active wildfire is 213 km from the configured corridor spine.

Nearest official active fire: LWF-087-2026 · 213 km · Under control

Current heuristic only. FireRadar does not predict future fire spread in this stage and deliberately caps point-based assessments below Critical. Official road travelability remains separate.

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