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| Hwy 1 - Alberta border to Enterprise |
Open |
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2010 Mar 19
08:56:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
Is in fair winter driving condition with a bare surface
OTHER
Watch for heavy equipment and workers in this area
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| Hwy 1 - Enterprise to Junction Hwy 3 |
Open |
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2010 Mar 19
08:56:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
Is in fair winter driving condition with a bare surface
The Kakisa access road is in fair winter driving condition with a bare surface.
OTHER
Watch for heavy equipment and workers in this area
Motorists are advised that Kakisa Bridge has rough approached to both sides of the bridge. Motorists are advised to use caution and reduce speeds in this area. Watch for heavy equipment and workers.
Motorists are being advised that the Kakisa Bridge is now open. Although the bridge is open, men and equipment may still be on and around the Kakisa Bridge vicinity, please slow down and obey traffic signage
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| Hwy 1 - Junction Hwy 3 to Junction Hwy 7 |
Open |
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2010 Mar 19
08:57:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
Is in fair winter driving condition with a bare surface with some rough sections.
OTHER
Motorists should reduce speed in rough sections.
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| Trout Lake Winter Road Km 322 |
Open |
50,000 kg |
2010 Mar 17
08:52:00 |
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The Trout Lake Winter Road is open to traffic weighing 50,000 kg or less.
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| Jean Marie Access Road |
Open |
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2010 Mar 17
08:52:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
Jean Marie Access Road to Jean Marie is in fair winter driving condition with icy and rough sections.
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| Hwy 1 - Junction Hwy 7 to Fort Simpson |
Open |
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2010 Mar 17
08:53:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
Is in fair winter driving condition with slippery sections.
OTHER
No service station at Check Point.
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| Liard Ice Crossing near Fort Simpson |
Open |
64,000 kg |
2010 Mar 17
08:53:00 |
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Liard Ice Crossing at Km 456.3, is open to vehicles weighing 64,000 kgs or less.
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| Liard River Ferry near Fort Simpson |
Closed for the Season |
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2009 Nov 05
11:48:00 |
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THE LIARD RIVER FERRY CROSSING (LAFFERTY) ON HIGHWAY 1 NEAR FORT SIMPSON IS SHUT DOWN FOR THE SEASON.
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| N'Dulee/Camsell Bend Ferry Crossing on Hwy to Wrigley |
Closed for the Season |
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2009 Nov 04
16:31:00 |
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THE NDULEE FERRY CROSSING (CAMSELL BEND) ON HIGHWAY 1 IS SHUT DOWN FOR THE SEASON.
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| Hwy 1 - Fort Simpson to Mackenzie River |
Open |
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2010 Mar 17
08:53:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
Is in fair winter driving condition with slippery sections.
OTHER
Watch for rough sections.
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| N'Dulee/Camsell Bend Ice Crossing |
Open |
64,000 kg |
2010 Mar 17
08:53:00 |
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The Ndulee Ice crossing at Km 551.8 is open for vehicles weighing 64,000 kg or less.
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| Hwy 1 - Mackenzie River to Wrigley |
Open |
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2010 Mar 17
08:54:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
Is in fair winter driving condition with slippery sections.
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| Highway 2, Enterprise to Hay River |
Open |
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2010 Mar 19
08:59:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
Is in fair winter driving condtion with a bare surface
OTHER
Watch for heavy equipment and workers in the area
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| Mackenzie River Ice Crossing - km 18 - Fort Providence, NWT |
Open |
64,000 kg |
2010 Mar 19
08:57:00 |
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Motorists are advised that due to the continuing warm weather the Mackenzie River Ice Crossing may close to heavy traffic with little or no notice. Motorists are advised to consult the road report prior to travel.
The Mackenzie River Ice Crossing is opened to traffic weighing up to 64,000 kg. Please watch for heavy equipment and workers, obey all signs, speed limits and channelization.
Construction activity has resumed at the Deh Cho Bridge site, motorists in the vicinity are cautioned to watch out for heavy equipment and workers in the area.
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| Mackenzie River Ferry near Fort Providence |
Closed for the Season |
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2010 Jan 22
08:44:00 |
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At the Mackenzie River Ferry Crossing on Highway 3 near Fort Providence, the travelling public is advised that the ferry is shut down for the season.
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| Hwy 3 - Fort Providence to Behchoko |
Open |
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2010 Mar 19
08:58:00 |
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BISON ALERT
Be aware that bison can be found anywhere along Highway 3 starting 30 kilometres from Yellowknife through to the Mackenzie River. November and December are peak months for bison collisions. 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.
SURFACE CONDITIONS
Is in fair winter driving condition with a partially bare surface with slippery sections.
The Fort Providence Access Road is in fair winter driving condition with a partially bare surface with slippery sections.
OTHER
Watch for surface break outs
Watch for heavy equipment and workers
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| Hwy 3 - Behchoko to Yellowknife |
Open |
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2010 Mar 19
08:07:00 |
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Motorists are advised that due to the continuing warm weather the Mackenzie River Ice Crossing may close to heavy traffic with little or no notice. Motorists are advised to consult the road report prior to travel.
SURFACE CONDITIONS:
Partially snow covered and may have slippery sections.
Good winter driving condition.
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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2010 Mar 19
08:58:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITION
Is in fair winter driving condition with a partially bare surface with slippery sections.
OTHER
Watch for surface break outs
Watch for heavy equipment and workers
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| Highway 4, Ingraham Trail |
Open |
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2010 Mar 19
08:10:00 |
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Motorists are advised of a temporary road closure from km 9 to km 20 (Prosperous Boat launch), from 0300hrs – 0500hrs , Monday, March 22, 2010.
SURFACE CONDITIONS:
Partially snow covered and may have slippery sections.
Good winter driving condition.
OTHER:
Drive with caution.
Watch for crews and equipment working.
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| Dettah Ice Road Yellowknife to Dettah |
Open |
40,000 kg |
2010 Mar 19
08:10:00 |
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The Dettah Ice Road is open to light vehicle traffic weighing up to 40,000 kgs.
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| Hwy 5 - Junction Hwy 2 to Junction Hwy 6 |
Open |
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2010 Mar 19
08:59:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
Is in good winter driving condition with a bare surface with rough sections.
The Dene Village access road is in good winter driving condition with a bare surface.
OTHER
Watch for heavy equipment and workers
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| Hwy 5 - Junction Highway 6 to Fort Smith |
Open |
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2010 Mar 19
09:00:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
Is in fair winter driving condition with a bare surface with some rough sections.
OTHER
Watch for heavy equipment and workers
**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***
For information on the winter road into Fort Chipewyan you can call 1 866-743-6111 or Parks Canada at 1 867-872-7962.
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| Highway 6, Fort Resolution Highway |
Open |
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2010 Mar 19
09:00:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS
In fair winter driving condition with a bare surface with rough sections.
OTHER
Watch for heavy equipment and workers
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| Hwy 7 - B.C. border to Fort Liard |
Open |
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2010 Mar 17
08:54:00 |
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STATUS
Is in fair winter driving condition with slippery sections.
OTHER
Watch for bison Km 0 to Km 160
No service station at Check Point.
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| Hwy 7 - Fort Liard to Junction Hwy 1 |
Open |
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2010 Mar 17
08:54:00 |
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STATUS
Liard Highway #7 is in fair winter driving condition with slippery sections.
The travelling public is advised of construction activity at Km 182 with replacement of a culvert with a bridge structure. A detour road has been constructed around this area. Please reduce speed and watch for equipment and personnel working in this area.
OTHER
Watch for bison from Km 0 to Km 160.
No service station at Check Point.
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| Nahanni Butte Winter Road |
Open |
50,000 kg |
2010 Mar 12
08:44:00 |
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The Nahanni Butte Ice crossing at Km 129, is open to light traffic, weighing 50,000 kg or less.
Watch for men and equipment on Access Road to Nahanni Butte.
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| Hwy 8 - Eagles Plains to Fort McPherson |
Open |
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2010 Mar 19
08:38:00 |
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The Dempster Highway is open and in fair winter driving condition. The Peel River ice crossing at km 74, the Arctic Red River ice crossing at km 143 and the Tsiigehtchic Winter Access are all open to a load capacity up to 64,000 kilograms. Rough, rutted, loose snow, and slippery sections would be encountered throughout. Also, please watch for and slow down at overflow between km 20 and 23 in the gorge area. For an update on Yukon Dempster Highway (No 5) road conditions, please call toll free at 1-877-456-7623.
The Tuktoyaktuk Ice Road is open to vehicles weighing up to 60,000 kilograms. The Aklavik ice road is open to vehicles weighing up to 55,000 kilograms. Please watch for and slow down at detours, loose snow, and narrow sections. Rough driving conditions will be encountered throughout.
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.
Portions of the Dempster Highway (Hwy 8) are subject to frequent closures during winter because of weather conditions. Please check road information before leaving and throughout your trip, on this site or on our toll-free road bulletin line at 1-800-661-0750.
OTHER
The Dempster Highway ferry crossings of Peel River @ km 74 and of Arctic Red River @ km 143 are officially closed for the season. The ferries will resume service next season about the first week in June 2009.
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| Peel River Ice Crossing - km 74 Fort McPherson |
Open |
64,000 kg |
2010 Mar 19
08:38:00 |
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The Peel River ice crossing at km 74 is now open to vehicles weighing up to 64,000 kilograms.
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| Peel River Ferry Crossing - km 74 Fort McPherson |
Closed for the Season |
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2009 Nov 25
09:31:00 |
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The Dempster Highway Peel River Ferry crossing at Km 74 is closed for the season.
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| Hwy 8 - Fort McPherson to Tsiigehtchic |
Open |
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2010 Mar 19
08:39:00 |
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The Dempster Highway is open and in fair winter driving condition. The Peel River ice crossing at km 74, the Arctic Red River ice crossing at km 143 and the Tsiigehtchic Winter Access are all open to a load capacity up to 64,000 kilograms. Rough, rutted, loose snow, and slippery sections would be encountered throughout. Also, please watch for and slow down at overflow between km 20 and 23 in the gorge area. For an update on Yukon Dempster Highway (No 5) road conditions, please call toll free at 1-877-456-7623.
The Tuktoyaktuk Ice Road is open to vehicles weighing up to 60,000 kilograms. The Aklavik Ice Road is open to vehicles weighing up to 55,000 kilograms. Please watch for and slow down at detours, loose snow and narrow sections. Rough driving conditions will be encountered throughout.
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 |
Open |
64,000 kg |
2010 Mar 19
08:40:00 |
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The Tsiigehtchcic Winter Access is open to vehicles weighing up to 64,000 kilograms. Watch for rough and slippery conditions.
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| Arctic Red River Ferry Crossing (Tsiigehtchic) - km 143 |
Closed for the Season |
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2009 Nov 19
14:52:00 |
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The Dempster Highway ferry crossing at km 143 will open to vehicles weighing up to 6,000 kg as of tomorrow morning, Friday October 20th.
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| Mackenzie River Ice Crossing near Tsiigehchic - km 143 |
Open |
64,000 kg |
2010 Mar 19
08:40:00 |
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The Mackenzie River Ice Crossing at km 143 near Tsiigehtchic is open to vehicles weighing up to 64,000 kilograms.
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| Hwy 8 - Tsiigehtchic to Inuvik |
Open |
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2010 Mar 19
08:41:00 |
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The Dempster Highway is open and in fair winter driving condition. The Peel River ice crossing at km 74, the Arctic Red River ice crossing at km 143 and the Tsiigehtchic Winter Access are all open to a load capacity up to 64,000 kilograms. Rough, rutted, loose snow, and slippery sections would be encountered throughout. Also, please watch for and slow down at overflow between km 20 and 23 in the gorge area. For an update on Yukon Dempster Highway (No 5) road conditions, please call toll free at 1-877-456-7623.
The Tuktoyaktuk Ice Road is open to vehicles weighing up to 60,000 kilograms. The Aklavik ice road is open to vehicles weighing up to 55,000 kilograms. Please watch for and slow down at detours, loose snow, and narrow sections. Rough driving conditions will be encountered throughout.
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 |
Open |
60,000 kg |
2010 Mar 19
08:43:00 |
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The Tuktoyaktuk ice road is open to vehicles weighing up to 60,000 kilograms. Please watch for and slow down at detours, loose snow, and narrow sections. Rough driving conditions will be encountered throughout.
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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| Junction (km 34) to Aklavik - 86 km |
Open |
55,000 kg |
2010 Mar 19
08:43:00 |
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The Aklavik ice road is open to light vehicles weighing up to 55,000 kilograms. Please watch for and slow down at detours, loose snow, and narrow sections. Rough driving conditions will be encountered throughout.
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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| Wrigley (km 690) to Tulita (km 938) - 248 km |
Open |
55,000 kg |
2010 Mar 17
08:55:00 |
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The Mackenzie Valley winter road from Wrigley at Km 690 to Tulita at Km 938, is open to traffic weighing 55,000 kg or less.
Travellers are advised to drive with caution and watch for men and equipment working in the area.
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| Tulita (km 638) to Norman Wells (km 1023) - 85 km |
Open |
55,000 kg |
2010 Mar 17
08:56:00 |
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The Mackenzie Valley winter road and ice crossing from Tulita at Km 938 to Norman Wells at Km 1023.4 is in fair condition and open to traffic weighing 55,000 kg or less. Over Flow at Bear Rock between Norman Wells and Tulita.
Travellers are advised to drive with caution and watch for men and equipment working in the area.
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| Tulita (km 914) to Deline - 105 km |
Open |
50,000 kg |
2010 Mar 17
08:56:00 |
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The Deline Winter Access Road is open to light traffic weighing 50,000 kgs or less. Km 98 to Km 105 is presently under construction, please watch for men and equipment working in this area. One lane traffic.
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| Norman Wells (km 1023) to Fort Good Hope (km 1172) - 149 km |
Open |
55,000 kg |
2010 Mar 17
08:56:00 |
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The Mackenzie Valley winter road from Km 1023.4 at Norman Wells to Fort Good Hope at Km 1172 is in fair condition and open to traffic weighing 55,000 kg or less.
Traveler are advised to drive with caution.
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| Fort Good Hope to Colville Lake - 165 km |
Open |
55,000 kg |
2010 Mar 17
08:57:00 |
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The Colville Lake Winter Road from Km 0 at Fort Good Hope to Km 165 at Colville Lake is in fair condition and open to light traffic weighing 55,000 kilograms or less.
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| Yellowknife Highway (km 237) to Whati - 103 km |
Open |
40,000 kg |
2010 Mar 19
08:11:00 |
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Open to light vehicle traffic weighing no more than 40,000 kg.
Please watch for construction and maintenance crews making improvements along the winter road. Please watch for rough areas along Marion Lake.
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| Junction (km 68) to Gameti - 126 km |
Open |
18,500 kg |
2010 Mar 19
08:11:00 |
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Open to light vehicle traffic, weighing no more than 18,500 kilograms.
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