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Highway travel delays

Wildfires and smoke still causing issues and delays on B.C. highway.

Highway 3, 20 km west of Creston  has been reduced to single lane alternating traffic in both directions due to wildfire suppression activities.

Travellers should be prepared for unscheduled delays.

Closer to the Alberta border, there is a travel advisory in effect for Highway 93 from Castle Junction to Radium Hot Springs. Smoke from the wildfire is affecting visibility for drivers. Travel is recommended between 7 a.m. and 2 p.m.
The highway may be closed anytime without advanced notice to ensure safety for motorists. Drivers should anticipate reduced speed and possible delays. Drivers may take Highway 1 and 95 through Golden B.C. as an alternate route.



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