Traveling through the scenic yet challenging Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park requires careful planning, especially during winter. From November through May, the risks posed by avalanches and limited parking mean commercial truck drivers should be well-versed in stopping restrictions and plan for necessary rest breaks before or after entering the area.
The upcoming roadwork on Highway 1, from Jumping Creek to the MacDonald Snowshed, will lead to periodic closures over the next several weeks as crews continue essential upgrades.
Traffic Closures and Schedule
From October 15th at 12:00 PM to November 8th at 6:00 PM, Highway 1 will be closed every Monday through Saturday with closures also tentatively planned for Sunday:
October 2, 2024
Travellers on Highway 1 near Goldstream should prepare for delays as resurfacing and road improvements are scheduled to begin Friday, October 4, 2024. The project will cover a 3.5-kilometre section of the Malahat, stretching from south of the Aspen Road intersection to south of the recently repaired Tunnel Hill washout site.
October 2, 2024
The upcoming roadwork on Highway 1, from Jumping Creek to the MacDonald Snowshed, will lead to periodic closures over the next several weeks as crews continue upgrades.
Traffic Closures and Schedule
From October 1st at 12:00 PM (noon) to October 11th at 12:00 PM (noon), Highway 1 will experience closures every Monday through Saturday:
As part of the ongoing Keating Cross Flyover Project, key infrastructure improvements are progressing throughout the region. Below are the latest updates for the week of September 15 – September 21.
Highway 17
Night work: Lane shifting will occur Sunday through Friday as night work progresses. Lane Closure Technicians will be onsite throughout the week to manage traffic flow.
September 16, 2024
Road repairs and resurfacing work are currently underway along Highway 4, approximately two kilometers east of Kennedy Hill.
Traffic will be single-lane alternating flow, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, until the project is expected to be completed in late October 2024.
September 16, 2024
In an effort to address the ongoing shortage of truck parking spaces in Surrey, B.C., the city council has approved two temporary use permits (TUPs) for truck parking on city-owned land. This decision, made on September 10, allows the proposal to proceed to public notification.
September 16, 2024
Paving improvements on the Malahat have begun. The resurfacing work will cover a 5.5-kilometre stretch of Highway 1, extending from the Malahat summit viewpoint to Bamberton, reaching as far north as Mill Bay Road.
The work will be conducted during off-peak hours, from 8 p.m. on Sundays until 5 a.m. on Thursdays. The paving is anticipated to be completed by mid-October.
Please be advised that there will be intermittent, nighttime lane closures starting from 9:00 PM on September 6th to 8:00 AM on September 7th to accommodate the construction of a new TransLink maintenance facility on North Road in Coquitlam. These closures will affect multiple eastbound lanes on Highway 1 between Gagliardi Way and Brunette Avenue and will continue intermittently on weekends and holidays.
Okanagan Aggregates Ltd. (OAL) has announced that road construction will commence on Highway 3 in Cranbrook, along with various side roads in the surrounding area. The construction work is scheduled to take place between 7:00 pm and 7:00 am from Sunday through Friday on Highway 3, and between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm from Monday through Saturday on the side roads.