Extreme ice build-up on river closes bridge north of White Fox, Sask.

The rural municipality (RM) of Torch River closed the White Fox Bridge Tuesday morning due to extreme ice build-up.

No traffic is being allowed on the bridge north of the village of White Fox, Sask., and detours on Range Road 2150 have been established.

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RM officials are advising motorists to use alternative routes and to be cautious of unstable road conditions.

White Fox is approximately 230 kilometres northeast of Saskatoon.