B.C.'s remote control avalanche control system caught in action

The Trans Canada Highway has reopened after the completion of avalanche control work, which was caught on video.

The BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure caught the avalanche on video west of Revelstoke, at 3 Valley Gap.

#BCHwy1 - Another avalanche control video from west of #Revelstoke at 3 Valley Gap - our 10th so far this winter! By this point in most years we would expect 2 missions.
We were on our way to other control sites and caught our cool remote avalanche control system (RACS)in action. pic.twitter.com/tQaWXjlxAH

— Rocky Mtn District (@TranBCRockyMtn) January 12, 2020