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Hwy 1 fully reopened

UPDATE: 5:20 p.m.

DriveBC reports the rock slide east of Golden is now clear and the highway fully reopened.


UPDATE: 7:40 a.m.

A single lane of the Trans-Canada Highway has now be opened after crews worked much of the night to remove a rock slide that blocked the highway five kilometres east of Golden.

You are advised to check with DriveBC before heading east on Highway 1.


ORIGINAL: 6:41 a.m.

Highway 1 is closed in both directions five kilometres east of Golden due to a rock slide.

There is no detour available and there is no estimate of when that stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway will reopen.



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