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UPDATE: Highway 3A near Creston is now open

Intermittent openings are expected this afternoon, but delays of up to two hours are possible. Courtesy: Town of Creston Mayor Ron Toyota

UPDATE: According to DriveBC, Highway 3A at Twin Bays near Creston is now open to single lane traffic.  It was closed yesterday due to a rock slide.

Previous story: Highway 3A is closed in both directions about 35 kilometres north of Creston due to a rock slide.

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The highway is expected to be closed until 2 p.m. Friday.

Highway 3, southwest of this slide, between Creston and Salmo, is closed most of today and open intermittently for avalanche control. Delays of up to two hours are expected.

Check DriveBC.ca for updates.

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