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The RW Bruhn Bridge construction project is scheduled to begin this year, starting with the tender process and BC Hydro work to relocate services. (Government of British Columbia image)

Highway 1 bridge replacement project at Sicamous moves closer to construction

Update confirms detailed design phase essentially complete, BC Hydro to begin relocating services

 

DriveBC reported a jack-knifed semi blocking traffic along Highway 1 between Salmon Arm and Sicamous around 9 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 25. (DriveBC image)

UPDATE: Jack-knifed semi cleared along Highway 1 between Salmon Arm and Sicamous

Highway 97B still a recommended alternate route due to backed-up traffic

 

District of Sicamous council is sending a letter to the B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure to emphasize the need to prioritize and 
expedite the R.W. Bruhn Bridge replacement project due to safety hazards in its current state. (District of Sicamous photo)

Province urged to prioritize Highway 1 bridge replacement at Sicamous

RCMP sergeant calls Bruhn Bridge a hazard drivers have had to endure for too long

 

Work on the Bruhn Bridge in Sicamous is underway, and traffic at the Highway 1 structure is expected to be reduced to single lane, alternating until Sunday, Jan. 15. (BC Transportation photo)

Traffic reduced to single lane at Bruhn Bridge, Highway 1, in Sicamous

Damaged guardrail being replaced, traffic delays until Jan. 15

Work on the Bruhn Bridge in Sicamous is underway, and traffic at the Highway 1 structure is expected to be reduced to single lane, alternating until Sunday, Jan. 15. (BC Transportation photo)
Traffic backed up at Jack McDonald Snowshed. (DriveBC)
Traffic backed up at Jack McDonald Snowshed. (DriveBC)
(Image/ Kicking Horse Canyon Phase 4)

Construction continues near Golden: January closures on Highway 1 for Kicking Horse Canyon

The closures are part of the construction taking place on Kicking Horse Canyon phase 4

(Image/ Kicking Horse Canyon Phase 4)
DriveBC camera footage Highway 1 east of Sicamous. (DriveBC)

VIDEO: Highway 1 clear following collision east of Salmon Arm

Update: 12:45 p.m. Dec. 6 2022 DriveBC reports Highway 1 has been…

DriveBC camera footage Highway 1 east of Sicamous. (DriveBC)
DriveBC camera footage of TransCanada Highway at Rogers Pass, 9:28 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6 2022. (DriveBC)

Heavy snowfall expected along Highway 1 from Eagle Pass to Rogers Pass

Conditions expected to taper off Tuesday afternoon

DriveBC camera footage of TransCanada Highway at Rogers Pass, 9:28 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6 2022. (DriveBC)
Melanie Vogel made it to point zero of the Trans Canada Trail with her dog by her side. (Hollie Ferguson/News Staff)

VIDEO: Woman completes five-year trek across the Trans Canada Trail in Victoria

Melanie Vogel becomes first woman to complete through-hike reaching three oceans

Melanie Vogel made it to point zero of the Trans Canada Trail with her dog by her side. (Hollie Ferguson/News Staff)
Funding was approved in 2021 for a Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure project involving the four-laning of Highway 1 between the Tappen Valley Road and Ford Road intersections. (Google image)

Letter: Writer reminds Shuswap MLA he’s part of the government

‘I’m afraid you have misapprehended your job as an MLA’

Funding was approved in 2021 for a Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure project involving the four-laning of Highway 1 between the Tappen Valley Road and Ford Road intersections. (Google image)
Hwy 93/95 roundabout, at Radium Hot Springs, looking eastbound on Hwy 93.

Travel advisories in effect due to heavy snow on Highway 1, 95 and 93

Travel is not advised on most B.C. Interior highways at this time

Hwy 93/95 roundabout, at Radium Hot Springs, looking eastbound on Hwy 93.
Skilled Truckers Canada posted a video on a near miss. (Facebook)
Skilled Truckers Canada posted a video on a near miss. (Facebook)
Crash on Highway 95. (RCMP)

SUV, transport truck collide on Highway 95 near Golden killing 2

The two occupants of the SUV died in the crash

Crash on Highway 95. (RCMP)
Chase RCMP investigate car crashes (Photo: Malin Jordan)

Dog reunited with owner following crash on Trans-Canada near Chase

Two separate crashes involving dogs happened on the Trans-Canada near Chase in October

Chase RCMP investigate car crashes (Photo: Malin Jordan)
Coquihalla Highway, Friday Oct. 21 at 9 a.m. (Hayley Grosch/ Facebook)

Special weather statement: Snow hits B.C. Interior Highways

Environment Canada is warning drivers to prepare for snow on mountain passes

Coquihalla Highway, Friday Oct. 21 at 9 a.m. (Hayley Grosch/ Facebook)
(File photo)

Police chase from Sicamous to Revelstoke ends in arrest after officers threatened

The 48-year-old man is currently in police custody and awaiting a bail hearing

(File photo)
Brandon Johnson (Facebook)

GoFundMe campaigns started for two Fraser Valley men killed in fatal semi crash near Golden

Three killed including Tanner Liefting and Brandon Johnson in one truck, Jagsir Gill in another

Brandon Johnson (Facebook)
Construction continues as the fourth round of closures are set to commence this month. (Claire Palmer photo)

Extended closures loom as Highway 1 September closure schedule east of Golden announced

Highway will be open for Labour Day weekend, extended closures return on Sept. 26

Construction continues as the fourth round of closures are set to commence this month. (Claire Palmer photo)
Photo from the scene of the collision on Aug. 28. (Facebook photo)

UPDATE: Highway 1 open after 36 hours due to fatal semi-truck collision near Golden

Traffic flow has been restored in both directions

Photo from the scene of the collision on Aug. 28. (Facebook photo)
Photo from the scene of the collision on Aug. 28. (Facebook photo)

UPDATE: Highway 1 re-opens after 36 hours due to fatal semi-truck collision near Golden

Closure still ongoing; estimated time of reopening is now today at 7 p.m.

Photo from the scene of the collision on Aug. 28. (Facebook photo)
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