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| Wekweeti Winter Road |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 Apr 10
16:34:00 |
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The winter road to Wekweeti is closed for the season.
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| Hwy 1 - Alberta border to Enterprise |
Open |
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2012 May 16
09:07:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
Bare
Good driving condition
OTHER
Watch for men and equipment working in various areas.
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| Hwy 1 - Enterprise to Junction Hwy 3 |
Open |
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2012 May 16
09:07:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
Bare
Good driving condition
KAKISA ACCESS ROAD
Bare
Good driving condition
OTHER
Watch for men and equipment working in various areas
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| Hwy 1 - Junction Hwy 3 to Junction Hwy 7 |
Open with Road Ban Restrictions |
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2012 May 16
10:19:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
The Road is in fair driving condition with some rough and soft gravel patches on the chipseal sections.
Highway 7 (Km 254 - Km 38) is restricted to all vehicles weighing less than 4500 Kg's due to soft road conditions. Drivers are reminded to drive accordingly.
SPECIAL ADVISORY: Road Bans in effect for Highway 1, Km 188 to Km 551
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| Trout Lake Winter Road Km 322 |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 Apr 02
10:58:00 |
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THE TROUT LAKE WINTER ROAD WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE SEASON MONDAY, APRIL 2 AT 12 NOON.
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| Jean Marie Access Road |
Open |
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2012 May 16
09:27:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
Jean Marie Access Road is in fair driving condition.
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| Hwy 1 - Junction Hwy 7 to Fort Simpson |
Open with Road Ban Restrictions |
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2012 May 16
10:19:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
The road is in fair driving condition with some rough gravel patches on the chipseal sections.
Highway 7 (Km 254- Km 38) is restricted to all vehicles weighing less than 4500 Kg's due to soft road conditions. Drivers are reminded to drive accordingly.
SPECIAL ADVISORY: Road Bans in effect for Highway #1 -KM 188 to KM 551
The Liard River Ferry Crossing (M.V. Lafferty) is in operation for the season for more information you can call 1-800-661-0750 for the South Mackenzie Ferry Information.
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| Liard Ice Crossing near Fort Simpson |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 May 14
09:07:00 |
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CLOSED FOR THE SEASON
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| Liard River Ferry near Fort Simpson |
Open - Restricted Service |
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2012 May 16
11:47:00 |
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The Liard River Crossing on Highway 1 near Fort Simpson is operating regular hours from 8:00 am to 12:00 midnight and is currently restricted to high clearance vehicles coming into Fort Simpson on the west bank.
Interruptions may occur and the ferry may have to shut down with little or no notice due to water levels or debris. Caution should be used on the landings and approaches, as they are slippery and soft.
For daily updates you can also call 1-800-661-0750 for the South Mackenzie Ferry Information.
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| N'Dulee/Camsell Bend Ferry Crossing on Hwy to Wrigley |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 May 16
09:23:00 |
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THE NDULEE FERRY CROSSING IS CLOSED FOR THE SEASON.
For daily updates you can also call 1-800-661-0750 for the South Mackenzie Ferry Information.
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| Hwy 1 - Fort Simpson to Mackenzie River |
Open - Restricted Service |
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2012 May 16
10:18:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
Km 471-Km 551 is in fair driving condition.
SPECIAL ADVISORY: Road Bans in effect for Highway #1 -KM 188 to KM 551
For daily ferry updates you can also call 1-800-661-0750 for the South Mackenzie Ferry Information.
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| N'Dulee/Camsell Bend Ice Crossing |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 Apr 23
09:30:00 |
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The Ndulee Ice Bridge at KM 551, Highway #1 closed for the season.
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| Hwy 1 - Mackenzie River to Wrigley |
Open |
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2012 May 16
10:18:00 |
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Km. 550 to Km. 690 is in poor driving condition.
SPECIAL ADVISORY: Road Bans in effect for Highway #1 -KM 188 to KM 551
For daily ferry updates you can also call 1-800-661-0750 for the South Mackenzie Ferry Information.
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| Highway 2, Enterprise to Hay River |
Open |
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2012 May 16
09:07:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITION
Bare
Good driving condition
OTHER
Men and equipment working in various area
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| Mackenzie River Ice Crossing - km 18 - Fort Providence, NWT |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 Apr 25
12:23:00 |
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The ice crossing across the Mackenzie River at Fort Providence is closed for the season.
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| Mackenzie River Ferry near Fort Providence |
Open |
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2012 May 16
09:25:00 |
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Ferry service at Fort Providence is operating normal hours from 6:00 a.m. to midnight daily. Interruptions may occur and the ferry may have to shut down with little or no notice due to water levels or ice. Caution should be used on the landings and approaches as they are slippery and soft.
For daily updates you can also call 1-800-661-0750 for the South Mackenzie Ferry Information.
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| Hwy 3 - Fort Providence to Behchoko |
Open |
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2012 May 16
09:09:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS:
Bare driving surface.
May have rough sections.
Motorists are advised to watch for surface breaks.
OTHER:
Watch for highway crews and equipment.
Watch for bison.
Use extra caution in this area.
BISON ALERT
Be aware that bison can be found anywhere along Highway 3 starting 30 kilometers from Yellowknife through to the Mackenzie River. Drive according to weather and road conditions, and do not overdrive your headlights so that you are able to respond in time if a bison is on the road ahead of you.
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| Hwy 3 - Behchoko to Yellowknife |
Open |
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2012 May 16
09:10:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS:
Bare driving surface.
May have rough sections.
Motorists are advised to watch for surface breaks.
OTHER:
Watch for highway crews and equipment.
Watch for bison.
Use extra caution in this area.
BISON ALERT
Be aware that bison can be found anywhere along Highway 3 starting 30 kilometers from Yellowknife through to the Mackenzie River. Drive according to weather and road conditions, and do not overdrive your headlights so that you are able to respond in time if a bison is on the road ahead of you.
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| Hwy 3 - Junction Hwy 1 to Mackenzie River |
Open |
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2012 May 16
09:10:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITION:
Bare driving surface.
May have rough sections.
Motorists are advised to watch for surface breaks.
OTHER:
Watch for highway crews and equipment.
Watch for bison.
Use extra caution in this area.
BISON ALERT
Be aware that bison can be found anywhere along Highway 3 starting 30 kilometers from Yellowknife through to the Mackenzie River. Drive according to weather and road conditions, and do not overdrive your headlights so that you are able to respond in time if a bison is on the road ahead of you.
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| Highway 4, Ingraham Trail |
Open |
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2012 May 16
09:10:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS:
Bare driving surface.
May have rough sections.
Motorists are advised to watch for surface breaks.
OTHER:
Drive with caution.
Watch for crews and equipment working.
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| Dettah Ice Road Yellowknife to Dettah |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 Apr 23
10:06:00 |
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The Dettah Ice Road is closed for the season.
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| Hwy 5 - Junction Hwy 2 to Junction Hwy 6 |
Open |
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2012 May 16
09:08:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
Bare
Good driving condition with rough sections.
Watch for men and equipment working Km 40 - one lane closure due to work on bridge.
Dene Village Access Road
Bare
Good driving condition
OTHER
Watch for men and equipment working in various areas
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| Hwy 5 - Junction Highway 6 to Fort Smith |
Open |
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2012 May 16
09:09:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
Bare.
Roads are in good driving condition.
Km 186-170 surface breaks apprearing, use caution slow down in flaged out areas.
Soft spots developing at Km 0-23 and Km 266-288 Fitz Road
OTHER
Watch for men and equipment working in various areas
Pine Lake Road
Bare
Good driving condition
Hay Camp Road
Bare
Good driving condition
Fort Fitzgerald Road
Bare
Good driving condition
Thebacha Access Road
Bare
Good driving condition
Parsons Lake Road
Closed
Airport Road
Bare
Good driving conditions
**Motorists are advised that bison may be anywhere along Highway 5 in and out of Wood Buffalo National Park. Please reduce speed and use caution in this area, especially during night time conditions***
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| Highway 6, Fort Resolution Highway |
Open |
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2012 May 16
09:09:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
Bare
Good driving condition with some rough sections
OTHER
Watch for men and equipment working in various areas
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| Hwy 7 - B.C. border to Fort Liard |
Open - Restricted Service |
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2012 May 16
10:20:00 |
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Km 38 to the B.C Border is in fair driving condition.
Highway 7 (Km 38 to Km 254) is restricted to all vehicles weighing less than 4500 Kg's due to soft road conditions. Drivers are reminded to drive accordingly.
Hazard speed reduction is posted for Km 63, Km 95, Km 116 and Km 144 please obey these signs and reduce speed and travel through the rough areas safely.
SPECIAL ADVISORY: Road Bans in effect for Highway #1 -KM 188 to KM 551
No service station at Check Point (Km 410)
Watch for bison Km 0 to Km 160.
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| Hwy 7 - Fort Liard to Junction Hwy 1 |
Open, but travel not recommended |
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2012 May 16
10:20:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS:
The road is in poor driving condition due to weather.
Highway 7 is restricted to all vehicles weighing less than 4500 Kg's due to soft road conditions. Drivers are reminded to drive accordingly.
Hazard speed reduction is posted for Km 63, Km 95, Km 116 and Km 144 please obey these signs and reduce speed and travel through the rough areas safely.
SPECIAL ADVISORY: Road Bans in effect for Highway #1 -KM 188 to KM 551
OTHER
Watch for bison from Km 0 to Km 160.
No service station at Check Point.
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| Nahanni Butte Winter Road |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 Apr 02
10:59:00 |
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THE NAHANNI BUTTE ICE CROSSING WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE SEASON ON MONDAY, APRIL 2 AT 12 NOON.
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| Hwy 8 - Eagles Plains to Fort McPherson |
Open |
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2012 May 16
10:14:00 |
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The Dempster Highway ice corssings of Peel River at km 74, and the Arctic Red River at km 143 are closed for the season. Remainder of the NWT Dempster Highway 8 is open and in fair driving condition. Rough, slippery, overflow and slushy conditions may be encountered. For an update on Yukon Dempster Highway (No. 5) road conditions, please call toll free at 1-877-456-7623.
Responsibility for the Dempster Highway is shared between Yukon and the NWT. It is possible for the Dempster Highway to be closed for traffic on the Yukon side while being open on the NWT side. For an update on the Yukon Dempster Highway road conditions, please call the toll free number at 1-877-456-7623.
Please use caution and watch for equipment working on all roads. Remember to use your headlights and seatbelts at all times. Drive carefully and have a safe trip.
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| Peel River Ice Crossing - km 74 Fort McPherson |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 May 11
16:46:00 |
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The Peel River ice crossing at km 74 is officially closed for the season.
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| Peel River Ferry Crossing - km 74 Fort McPherson |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 May 14
08:51:00 |
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The Arctic Red River Ferry at km 143 Dempster Highway and the Peel River Cable ferry at km 74, Dempster Highway will resume service about the first week in June.
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| Hwy 8 - Fort McPherson to Tsiigehtchic |
Open |
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2012 May 16
10:16:00 |
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The Dempster Highway ice crossings of Peel River at km 74, and the Arctic Red River at km 143 are closed for the season. Remainder of the NWT Dempster Highway 8 is open and in fair driving condition. Rough, slippery, overflow and slushy conditions may be encountered. For an update on Yukon Dempster Highway (No. 5) road conditions, please call toll free at 1-877-456-7623.
Responsibility for the Dempster Highway is shared between Yukon and the NWT. It is possible for the Dempster Highway to be closed for traffic on the Yukon side while being open on the NWT side. For an update on the Yukon Dempster Highway road conditions, please call the toll free number at 1-877-456-7623.
Please use caution and watch for equipment working on all roads. Remember to use your headlights and seatbelts at all times. Drive carefully and have a safe trip.
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| Tsiigehtchic Winter Access across Arctic Red River |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 May 11
16:45:00 |
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The Tsiigehtchic Winter Access is officially closed for the season.
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| Arctic Red River Ferry Crossing (Tsiigehtchic) - km 143 |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 May 14
08:52:00 |
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The Arctic River Ferry at km 143 Dempster Highway and the Peel River Cable ferry at km 74, Dempster Highway will resume service about the first week in June.
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| Mackenzie River Ice Crossing near Tsiigehchic - km 143 |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 May 11
16:48:00 |
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The Arctic Red River ice crossing at km 143, is officially closed for the season.
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| Hwy 8 - Tsiigehtchic to Inuvik |
Open |
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2012 May 16
10:51:00 |
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The Dempster Highway is crossings of Peel River at km 74, and the Arctic Red River at km 143 are closed for the season. Remainder of the NWT Dempster Highway 8 is open and in fair driving condition. Rough, slippery, overflow and slushy conditions may be encountered. For an update on Yukon Dempster Highway (No. 5) road conditions, please call toll free at 1-877 456 7623.
Responsibility for the Dempster Highway is shared between Yukon and the NWT. It is possible for the Dempster Highway to be closed for traffic on the Yukon side while being open on the NWT side. For an update on the Yukon Dempster Highway road conditions, please call the toll free number at 1-877-456-7623.
Please use caution and watch for equipment working on all roads. Remember to use your headlights and seatbelts at all times. Drive carefully and have a safe trip.
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| Inuvik to Tuktoyatuk - 187 km |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 Apr 30
08:44:00 |
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The Tuktoyaktuk ice road is officially closed for the season.
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| Junction (km 34) to Aklavik - 86 km |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 Apr 30
08:44:00 |
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The Aklavik ice road is officially closed for the season.
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| Wrigley (km 690) to Tulita (km 938) - 248 km |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 Apr 10
09:26:00 |
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WRIGLEY TO TULITA IS CLOSED FOR THE SEASON.
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| Tulita (km 938) to Norman Wells (km 1023) - 85 km |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 Apr 02
11:18:00 |
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CLOSED FOR THE SEASON ALL THE WAY TO NORMAN WELLS AND GOOD HOPE AND TO COLVILLE LAKE.
CLOSURES OF THIS ROAD CAN OCCUR ON SHORT OR NO NOTICE.
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| Tulita (km 914) to Deline - 105 km |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 Apr 02
11:28:00 |
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THE WINTER ROAD BETWEEN WRIGLEY AND THE JUNCTION OF DELINE ACCESS ROAD AND THE DELINE ACCESS ROAD IS OPEN TO LARGE CHAINED UP VEHICLES OR 4X4 VEHICLES. THE SCHEDULED CLOSURE IS APRIL 6, 2012 AT 12:00 (Noon).
CLOSURE OF THE WINTER WILL OCCUR WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.
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| Norman Wells (km 1023) to Fort Good Hope (km 1172) - 149 km |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 Apr 02
11:21:00 |
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THE WINTER ROAD IS CLOSED FOR THE SEASON.
CLOSURES OF THIS ROAD CAN OCCUR ON SHORT OR NO NOTICE.
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| Fort Good Hope to Colville Lake - 165 km |
Closed for the Season |
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2012 Apr 02
11:22:00 |
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THE WINTER ROAD IS CLOSED FOR THE SEASON.
CLOSURES OF THIS ROAD CAN OCCUR ON SHORT OR NO NOTICE.
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| Yellowknife Highway (km 237) to Whati - 103 km |
Closed |
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2012 Apr 19
09:25:00 |
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The Winter Road to Whati is now closed.
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| Junction (km 68) to Gameti - 126 km |
Closed |
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2012 Apr 19
09:26:00 |
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The Winter Road to Gameti is now closed.
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