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Friday Highways Report for the East Kootenay
Friday Highways Report for the East Kootenay is a snapshot to give the travelling public a glimpse of what they may be heading into or out of this weekend.
Unfortunately, DriveBC this morning is reporting few conditions for the East Kootenay. Please check the images below for a sense of what’s happening throughout the region, with the south-central East Kootenay so far getting the bulk of the snow..
Highway 43
Sparwood to Elkford
No conditions being reported. (Pictured above: Elkford.)
Highway 3
Sparwood to B.C. and Alberta Border
No conditions being reported. (Pictured above: Highway 3 east of Sparwood.)
Sparwood to Fernie
No conditions being reported. (Pictured above: Highway 3 at Hosmer.)
Fernie to Elko
No conditions being reported. (Pictured above: Highway 3 at Morrissey, west of Fernie.)
Highway 3/93
Elko to Cranbrook
Snowing. (Pictured above: Highway 3 and 93 junction at Elko looking west.)
Highway 3/95
Curzon Junction to Cranbrook
Snowing. (Pictured above: Highway 3/95 near Moyie.)
Highway 93/95
Fort Steele to Canal Flats
No conditions being reported. (Pictured above: Highway 93/95 and Highway 95 A junction at Wasa.)
Canal Flats to Radium Hot Springs
No conditions being reported. Be aware of road construction work between Stanley Street and St. Joseph Street (Radium Hot Springs) today (March 10). Single lane alternating traffic. Expect delays. (Pictured above: Highway 93/95 at Canal Flats.)
Highway 95A
Cranbrook to Kimberley
No conditions being reported. (Pictured above: Cranbrook.)
Kimberley to Wasa Junction
No conditions being reported. (Pictured above: Kimberley)
Highway 93
Radium Hot Springs to Alberta Border
Watch for slippery sections. (Pictured above: Radium Hot Springs looking south.)
Montana border to Highway 3
No conditions being reported.
Highway 95
Radium Hot Springs to Golden
No conditions being reported. (Pictured above: Highway 95 at Brisco.)
Curzon Junction to Kingsgate
No conditions being reported. (Pictured above: Highway 3 and 93 Curzon Junction at Yahk.)
Kootenay Pass/Highway 3 (above)
PLEASE NOTE: Information contained in this report is taken from DriveBC and over the period of the day may become obsolete. Please consult DriveBC for the most up-to-date information. Or check e-KNOW’s home page to see regional highway cameras.
Lead image: Toby Creek Road heading west to Panorama Mountain Resort, west of Invermere. Watch for blasting between Springs Creek Road and Hydro Substation Road for .6 km (three km east of Panorama Mountain Resort) until Sunday, Mar 19. Watch for traffic control. Expect intermittent closures of up to 20 minutes. . Images from DriveBC
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