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Hwy 97D reopens

UPDATE: 6:30 p.m.

According to DriveBC, Highway 97D between Logan Lake and the Coquihalla Highway has reopened.

The stretch of highway was closed to repair damage to a bridge.


UPDATE: 4:20 p.m.

DriveBC reports Highway 97D could reopen by 8 p.m.

Bridge repairs continue at the site.


ORIGINAL: 1:40 p.m.

Highway 97D is closed between Logan Lake and the Coquihalla Highway, due to bridge damage.

DriveBC reports the closure affects a 24-kilometre stretch, and an assessment in progress.

The closure is due to a vehicle incident on a detour bridge in use during a construction project.

Motorists are advised to detour via Ashcroft, Merritt or Hope.



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