A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for two busy B.C. highways, and it may produce damaging hail and rain.

Coquihalla Highway and sections of Hwy 1 closed due to major flood damage There will be checkpoints at Hope and Merritt to ensure non-essential traffic is kept off the Coquihalla Highway on Dec. 20.

PENTICTON, B.C. — A shortcut from Seattle and Vancouver to the British Columbia interior has nearly been paid off, so Premier Gordon Campbell has decided to end tolls on the Coquihalla Highway.

Coquihalla repairs ahead of schedule, highway expected to open to essential travel in early January Dec 9, 2021 12:32 PM $450M flood bill costliest in B.C.'s history, still climbing ...

British Columbia's Coquihalla Highway could be open to commercial vehicles by the beginning of next month, Transportation Minister Rob Fleming said Thursday. The critical corridor connecting the Lower ...

The damage to the Coquihalla Highway, a key transportation corridor for commercial vehicles, included multiple washouts from erosion and debris flows, as well as seven damaged bridges.

B.C.'s Coquihalla Highway could be ready for commercial use in about two months, according to Transportation Minister Rob Fleming. The highway was damaged in 20 places during the flood event in ...

British Columbians might be able to drive from the Lower Mainland to the Interior over the holidays after all. Transportation Minister Rob Fleming told a news conference Monday that work is ...

After the Coquihalla Highway was significantly damaged during historic rains just one month ago, the highway is expected to reopen to commercial traffic and buses by Dec. 20.

UPDATE: Traffic along the Coquihalla Highway is moving again. Shortly after 12 p.m., DriveBC announced that the highway’s southbound lanes were clear and open following a complete closure ...

The Coquihalla Highway has reopened to commercial traffic and inter-city buses a month after it was significantly damaged by floods and mudslides. The arterial route that connects Metro Vancouver and ...

Road re-construction, slope stabilization and culvert installation continue at Mine Creek on Highway 5.B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure / Flickr British Columbians might be able ...