Province takes aim at highway closures near Revelstoke

It’s not unusual for lengthy highway closures on the Trans Canada to leave motorists stranded each winter. The regular closures have helped Revelstoke earn the nickname Revelstuck. Now the province has shelled out $6-million to install new avalanche control systems to try to minimize those shut downs in a problem area at Three Valley Gap.

• Avalanche control technology to shorten Trans Canada closures