Liard Highway


LIARD HIGHWAY  () (Hwy 77) runs straight north from a point on the ALASKA HWY 27 km west of FORT NELSON, 137 km to the border between BC and the Northwest Territories. It continues another 260 km north to FORT SIMPSON on the Mackenzie R, following the LIARD R for most of its length. Construction began from the northern end in 1969 and the provincial government began building the BC section in 1972, but the entire road was not open to...

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