Highway 1

• Slow moving traffic on Highway 1 near Cochrane cleared: RCMP

  Cochrane RCMP said there is slow-moving traffic on Highway 1, between Jumping Pound Road and Highway 2. 

  Traffic

  Apr 12
  
• Kicking Horse Canyon to undergo final touches on Phase 4 this spring, summer

  The Ministry of Transportation said the highway will undergo lane closures and short delays as work on the final phase begins next month.

  Traffic

  Mar 27
  
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• Encampment in Abbotsford highway rest area to be displaced for construction

  The Bradner rest area on was designed as a temporary stop for travellers and tourists, but has become a permanent home to a number of people living in tents, trailers and RVs.

  Canada

  Mar 21
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• Avalanche risk, potential delays on Trans-Canada Highway from B.C. Interior to Alberta

  Motorists traveling in B.C. along Highway 1, from the Shuswap to the Alberta border, are being warned to prepare for changing avalanche conditions.

  Weather

  Mar 15
• Highway crash in Burnaby kills 1, sends several to hospital

  A high-speed crash on Highway 1 in Burnaby, B.C. sent several people to hospital early Sunday. The BC Coroner Service is at the scene, and drivers in the area can expect delays.

  Traffic

  Feb 18
• Highway 1 in Fraser Canyon to undergo overnight construction closure

  The closure will take place between the communities of Yale and Lytton, starting Tuesday at 9 p.m. and ending early Wednesday at 5 a.m.

  Traffic

  Jan 23
• Could an extra lane on ‘The Cut’ help relieve North Shore traffic woes?

  District of North Vancouver council has asked staff to look into the idea, which would involve widening the area known as "The Cut" from Lynn Valley Road to the Mountain Highway.

  Traffic

  Jan 10
• Highway 1 closed through Fraser Canyon due to atmospheric river expected

  The ministry said it will be closing Highway 1 through the Fraser Canyon on Monday at 7 p.m. due to heavy rainfall expected and rain and snow at higher elevations.

  Traffic

  Dec 4, 2023
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• Highway 1 near Salmon Arm closed, 2 taken to hospital following crash between two semis

  Detours are available via Highway 97 and Highway 97B, and an assessment is currently underway.

  Traffic

  Dec 3, 2023
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• N.S. driver dies after car goes off highway, crashes into three power poles

  Police said first responders arrived at the crash scene near the town of Berwick at about 8:25 p.m. The driver, a 33-year-old local man, was the only occupant of the vehicle.

  Canada

  Dec 3, 2023