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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.