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Recent BC highway closures.

11 closures across the network in the last 30 days · Rogers Pass had the most · typically clears in about 4 hr

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Rogers PassINCIDENT — Vehicle incident. Closed. No detour available. Assessment in progress. No detour at this time.4 hr

Rogers Pass reopened westbound (toward Revelstoke) after a 4h 4m closure caused by crash — longer than 59% of past Rogers Pass closures, which typically clear in about 3h 14m. Crash activity in the area remains active as of this writing.

Longer than 59% of closures on this corridor

Rogers PassINCIDENT — Vehicle incident. Closed. No detour available. Assessment in progress. No detour at this time.4 hr

Rogers Pass reopened eastbound (toward Golden) after a 4h 4m closure caused by crash — longer than 59% of past Rogers Pass closures, which typically clear in about 3h 14m. Crash activity in the area remains active as of this writing.

Longer than 59% of closures on this corridor

Sea to SkyCONSTRUCTION16 hr 45 min

The Sea to Sky Highway (Hwy 99) was closed in both directions for 16h 45m due to construction. It has reopened. That ranks as the 624th longest closure of this kind on record (data from 2013), in the 77th percentile for duration.

Longer than 77% of closures on this corridor

Coquihallaincident45 min

Southbound was closed for 0.8 hours due to a vehicle incident — the 4896th-longest closure on this corridor since 2013, longer than 19% of recorded closures.

Longer than 19% of closures on this corridor

Kootenay Passincident6 hr 25 min

The Kootenay Pass (Hwy 3, Salmo–Creston) was closed in both directions for 6.4 hours, beginning Thu, Jul 23, 7:50 a.m. (Pacific), though delays remain. Cause: incident. That makes it the 2346th longest, longer than 66% of recorded closures on this corridor, versus a corridor average of about 15.6 days (dataset from 2013). Alternate route while closed: Kootenay Lake ferry via Hwy 3A (Balfour–Kootenay Bay, limited winter sailings) or a long southern US detour via Nelway.

Longer than 66% of closures on this corridor

Sea to SkyCONSTRUCTION4 hr 30 min

The Sea to Sky Highway (Hwy 99) was closed in both directions for 4h 30m due to construction. Historical stats API unavailable at generation time — percentile omitted.

Rogers PassAvalanche control operations4 hr

Rogers Pass reopened in both directions after a 4 hours avalanche-control closure. Cause: Avalanche control. This closure was the 12th-longest avalanche-control closure on record, compared with an average of 3h 30m (data from 2015). Alternate route during the closure: Highway 3 (Crowsnest) via the southern interior.

Longer than 62% of closures on this corridor

Rogers PassFlooding near Beaver Valley3 hr

Rogers Pass reopened westbound (toward Revelstoke) after a 3 hours closure. Cause: Flooding. This closure was the 8th-longest closure on record, compared with an average of 2h 45m (data from 2015). Alternate route during the closure: Highway 3 (Crowsnest) via the southern interior. Flooding activity in the area remains active as of this writing.

Longer than 78% of closures on this corridor

Coquihallaconstruction11 min

The Coquihalla was closed for 0.2 hours due to construction-related delays — the 5336th-longest closure on this corridor since 2013, longer than 11% of recorded closures.

Longer than 11% of closures on this corridor

Rogers PassConstruction — bridge deck work2 hr 30 min

Rogers Pass reopened eastbound (toward Golden) after a 2h 30m closure. Cause: Construction. This closure was longer than 40% of past Rogers Pass closures, compared with an average of 2h 45m (data from 2015). Alternate route during the closure: Highway 3 (Crowsnest) via the southern interior.

Longer than 40% of closures on this corridor

Coquihallaconstruction3 hr 19 min

The Coquihalla was closed for 3.3 hours due to construction-related delays — the 3641st-longest closure on this corridor since 2013, longer than 40% of recorded closures.

Longer than 40% of closures on this corridor