Coquihalla Closure

• Collision along Coquihalla on Monday still being investigated: RCMP

  The highway was shut down in both directions as police investigated the collision.

  Traffic

  Jul 11, 2023
  
• Northbound traffic on B.C.’s Coquihalla Highway reopened between Merritt, Kamloops

  A vehicle fire, specifically a semi-truck, has caused the closure.

  Traffic

  Jan 10, 2023
  
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• ‘No highways to get me home’: More than 100 truckers trapped in Merritt, B.C. due to floods

  'I’ve been driving truck(s) for 30 years and I never experienced anything like this,' said one of the dozens of transport truck drivers stranded in Merritt, B.C.

  Weather

  Nov 16, 2021
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• Coquihalla snowfall warning ended

  'Further snowfall amounts of five centimetres are expected before noon with some flurries lingering into the afternoon,' Environment Canada said in a B.C. snowfall alert.

  Weather

  Nov 16, 2021
• 1 man killed in crash that closed Coquihalla Highway Wednesday morning

  Drivers are being advised to take Highway 3 as an alternate route. 

  Dec 4, 2019
• UPDATE: Southbound lanes of Coquihalla reopened, but expect delays

  Vehicle incident approximately one-third way between Hope to Merritt.

  Traffic

  Feb 12, 2019
• Coquihalla northbound re-opened Hope to Merritt

  The Coquihalla Highway, inundated by a winter storm, was shut down in the northbound lanes for about five hours on Tuesday night between Hope and Merritt.

  Traffic

  Dec 19, 2018
• Fatal crash south of Kamloops closes Coquihalla to northbound traffic

  The closure is due to a serious collision about 17 kilometres south of Kamloops near the Inks Lake brake check. 

  Aug 2, 2018
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• Coquihalla Highway reopens after rollover crash Sunday night

  There's no word on a potential cause of the crash.

  News

  Jun 4, 2018
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• Coquihalla reopens near Merritt

  The southbound lanes to the Coquihalla near Merritt were closed as the result of a vehicle incident but have since reopened.

  Traffic

  Feb 19, 2018