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| Hwy 1 - Alberta border to Enterprise |
Open with Road Ban Restrictions |
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2013 Jun 18
16:19:00 |
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Motorists are advised that center line painting will take place during the next two week period at Highways 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. Watch for slow moving traffic, reduce speed and use caution when passing line painting trucks.
Motorists are advised that bridge inspections will take place from June 11 – 21 on Hwy 1,5,6. Watch for workers, equipment and obey signage/traffic control personnel in the vicinity of bridge structures. One lane closures will take place at the Buffalo River Bridge and Pine Point Bridge on Hwy 5.
(KM 0-187.5) -Mortorists may encounter rough sections between KM 12-13 and KM 15-18.2
kM 0-187.5 - SURFACE CONDITIONS - Bare Surface, - Good driving conditions- Watch for construction between KM 11-18.2. Construction activities have resumed at KM 15 to 18.2. Motorists are advised to watch for workers and equipment in this area. Motorists are advised to watch for trucks hauling from KM 15 to KM 67.
Kakisa Access Road - (KM 0-13) Bare surface, good driving conditions
Commercial Traffic Advisory:
Weight restrictions for Hwy#1 Km 0 to Km 188. These hwys will be restricted to 100% of legal loads. NO OVERWEIGHT LOADS PERMITTED
Kakisa Access Road KM 0 (Junction at KM 168.5 of Hwy 1) to KM 12.9
These hwys will be restricted to 90% of legal loads. NO OVERWEIGHT LOADS PERMITTED
HWY # 1 KM 188 - KM 690 - Wrigley - These hwys will be restricted to 75% of legal loads. NO OVERWEIGHT LOADS PERMITTED
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| Hwy 1 - Enterprise to Junction Hwy 3 |
Open - Restricted Service |
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2013 Jun 18
16:21:00 |
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Motorists are advised that center line pointing will take place during the next two week period at Highways 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. Watch for slow moving traffic, reduce speed and use caution when passing line painting trucks.
Motorists are advised that bridge inspections will take place from June 11 – 21 on Hwy 1,5,6. Watch for workers, equipment and obey signage/traffic control personnel in the vicinity of bridge structures. One lane closures will take place at the Buffalo River Bridge and Pine Point Bridge on Hwy 5.
KM 0-187.5-SURFACE CONDITIONS: Bare surface, good driving conditions- Construction activites have resumed at KM 15 to KM 18.2. Motorists are advised to watch for workers and equipment in this area. Motorists are advised to watch for trucks hauling from KM 15 to KM 67.
Motorists are advised that they may encounter bison in the vicinity of the Deh Cho Bridge / Approaches. Travellers are advised to approach the bison with caution and report their location to local ENR / DOT.
Mortorists may encounter rough sections between KM 12-13 and KM 15-18.2 Please proceed with caution. Motorists must obey all signs
OTHER-
Commercial Traffic Advisory:
Weight restrictions for Hwy#1 KM 0 to Km 188. These hwys will be restricted to 100% of legal loads. NO OVERWEIGHT LOADS PERMITTED
HWY # 1 KM 188 - KM 690 - Wrigley - These hwys will be restricted to 75% of legal loads. NO OVERWEIGHT LOADS PERMITTED
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| Hwy 1 - Junction Hwy 3 to Junction Hwy 7 |
Open with Road Ban Restrictions |
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2013 Jun 18
14:00:00 |
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Hwy 1 Km 188 to km 294 is in fair driving condition, watch for pavement breaks from Km 208 to Km 231. Km 294 to Km 456 is in good driving condition. There are rough sections between Km 401.5 and Km 410. There is construction activities between Km 375 and Km 410. Ther are also construction activities between checkpoint (Km 411) and the east bank of the Liard River (Km 458) and the Fort Simpson access at Km 3. Obey traffic control personnel and signs.
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| Jean Marie Access Road |
Open with Road Ban Restrictions |
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2013 Jun 18
14:01:00 |
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Jean Marie Access Road Km 375 is in fair driving condition, watch for soft shoulders. The Jean Marie Access Road is at at 90% legal axle weight. Use caution near Km 0.5 as there is a lot of traffic entering and leaving the quarry access, drive with caution.
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| Hwy 1 - Junction Hwy 7 to Fort Simpson |
Open with Road Ban Restrictions |
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2013 Jun 18
14:02:00 |
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Km 456 to Km 480 is in fair driving condition with soft shoulders. Soft area Km 480 to Km 486 reduce speed in this area.
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| Hwy 1 - Fort Simpson to Mackenzie River |
Open with Road Ban Restrictions |
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2013 Jun 18
14:03:00 |
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KM 486 to KM 550 is in fair driving condition. Watch for equipment working between Km 518 and Km 552. Motorists are advised that the guard rail on the Martin River Bridge Km 488.7 is damaged, use caution when crossing over the bridge. Watch for men and equipment working in various locations.
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| Hwy 1 - Mackenzie River to Wrigley |
Open - Restricted Service |
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2013 Jun 18
14:04:00 |
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KM 552 to KM 690 is in fair driving condition with rough and dusty conditions. Watch for men and equipment working on the Willow River Bridge Km 625 obey all traffic control instructions. There is also a gravel haul from Willow River Km 625 and Wrigley Km 690 watch for trucks entering and leaving the highway slow down when meeting and passing vehicles and drive with caution.
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| Highway 1 Mackenzie Highway Overview |
Open - Restricted Service |
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2013 Jun 18
14:08:00 |
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Commercial Traffic Advisory:
Weight restrictions Hwy #1 Km 188 to Km 690 is restricted to 75% of legal loads. No Overloads Permitted.
Motorist are advised that the guardrail on the Martin River Bridge (Km 488.7) is damaged, use caution when crossing over the bridge. Watch for men and equipment working in various locations. There is also men and equipment working on the Willow River Bridge (Km 625), obey all traffic control instructions and drive with caution.
There is construction activities: from Km 375 to Km 410,
from Km 411 to Km 458 and the Fort Simpson Access
Gravel haul Km 625 to Km 690
Obey all traffic control personnel and signs and drive with caution.
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| Highway 2, Enterprise to Hay River |
Open with Road Ban Restrictions |
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2013 Jun 18
15:48:00 |
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Motorists are advised that center line pointing will take place during the next two week period at Highways 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. Watch for slow moving traffic, reduce speed and use caution when passing line painting trucks.
KM 0-48.6
Commercial Traffic Advisory:
Weight restrictions for Hwy#2 Km 0 to Km 49. These hwys will be restricted to 100% of legal loads. NO OVERWEIGHT LOADS PERMITTED
SURFACE CONDITION: Bare surface, Good driving conditions. Watch for equipment working between KM 0-48.6
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| Hwy 3 - Fort Providence to Behchoko |
Open |
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2013 Jun 18
09:18:00 |
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Motorists are advised that they may encounter bison in the vicinity of the Deh Cho Bridge / Approaches.
Travellers are advised to approach the bison with caution and report their location to local ENR / DOT.
SURFACE CONDITIONS:
Roads in the North Slave Region are bare and dry and may have rough and dusty sections.
Motorists are advised to watch for surface breaks and loose gravel.
OTHER:
Crews working at various locations Drive with extra caution when passing highway workers.
Watch for bison.
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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2013 Jun 18
09:18:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS:
Roads in the North Slave Region are dry and bare and may have rough and dusty sections.
Motorists are advised to watch for surface breaks and loose gravel.
OTHER:
Crews working at various locations Drive with extra caution when passing highway workers.
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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2013 Jun 18
09:18:00 |
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Motorists are advised that they may encounter bison in the vicinity of the Deh Cho Bridge / Approaches. Travelers are advised to approach the bison with caution and report their location to local ENR / DOT.
SURFACE CONDITION:
Roads in the North Slave Region are bare and dry and may have rough and dusty sections.
Motorists are advised to watch for surface breaks.
Delays should be expected at the Deh Cho Bridge due to alternating single lane traffic.
OTHER:
Crews are working in various locations. Drive with extra caution when passing highway workers.
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 3 Yellowknife Highway Overview |
Open |
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2013 Jun 18
09:18:00 |
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Please be alert for changing conditions, reduce your speed and use extra caution when attempting to pass. Please use your seatbelts and headlights at all times and drive to the condition of the road surface.
Please use extra caution and watch for crews and equipment.
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| Highway 4, Ingraham Trail |
Open |
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2013 Jun 18
09:19:00 |
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SURFACE CONDITIONS:
Roads in the North Slave Region are bare and dry though may have rough and dusty sections.
Motorists are advised to watch for surface breaks.
May have rough sections.
OTHER:
Crews working at various locations on gravel sections. Drive with extra caution when passing highway workers.
Drive with caution.
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| Hwy 5 - Junction Hwy 2 to Junction Hwy 6 |
Open with Road Ban Restrictions |
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2013 Jun 18
15:48:00 |
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Motorists are advised that center line pointing will take place during the next two week period at Highways 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. Watch for slow moving traffic, reduce speed and use caution when passing line painting trucks.
Commercial Traffic Advisory:
HWY # 5 KM 0 (Jundtion at KM 2.5 of Hwy #5) to KM 60 - These hwys will be restricted to 100% of legal loads. NO OVERWEIGHT LOADS PERMITTED
SURFACE CONDITIONS
KM 0-2.5 - Bare surface - good driving conditions
KM 2.5 - 137- Bare surface, - Some rough sections -fair driving conditions. Watch for equipment grading and truck wet blading between KM 110-119. One lane traffic at KM 55 due to deck testing at the bridge of Big Buffalo River.
Dene Village Access Road (KM 0-14)- Bare surface, good driving conditions. Watch for equipment working on gravel Re-Surfacing between KM 11-14.2
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| Hwy 5 - Junction Highway 6 to Fort Smith |
Open with Road Ban Restrictions |
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2013 Jun 18
15:50:00 |
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Motorists are advised that center line pointing will take place during the next two week period at Highways 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. Watch for slow moving traffic, reduce speed and use caution when passing line painting trucks.
Motorists are advised that bridge inspections will take place from June 11 – 21 on Hwy 1,5,6. Watch for workers, equipment and obey signage/traffic control personnel in the vicinity of bridge structures. One lane closures will take place at the Buffalo River Bridge and Pine Point Bridge on Hwy 5.
Commercial Traffic Advisory:
Weight restrictions for Hwy#5 Km and from KM 60 - KM 266. These hwys will be restricted to 75% of legal loads. NO OVERWEIGHT LOADS PERMITTED
Road Conditions:
(KM 2-137) -Bare surface,- some rough sections - fair driving conditions. Watch for grader's and trucks wet blading between KM 36-42 and trucks grading between KM 56-58. Watch out for men hand patching between KM 62-68.One lane traffic at KM 55 due to deck testing at the Bridge of Big Buffalo River.
(KM 137-266) - Bare surface, fair driving condition, with surface breaks between KM's 174-176, please reduce speed in this area. Watch for equipment wet blading between KM 162-174 on the road, and men hand patching between KM 170-190.
The fire burning 35 Km's west of Ft. Smith is under control in the vicinity of Hwy 5. Motorists are advised to watch for fire crews working near the highway and reduce speed in smoke conditions. Obey all signage control and traffic control persons
Pine Lake Road: Good driving conditions
Hay Camp Road: CLOSED DUE TO WASHOUT
Fort Fitzgerald Road: Open
Thebacha Access Road: Good driving condition
Parsons Lake: Open to the Salt Plains Access Rd. CLOSED beyond the access Rd.
Airport Road: 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***
** For up to date information on the Fort Chipewayn winter road please consult the following numbers for road conditions; 1-780-697-3600 or Park's Canada 1-867-872-7926 **
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| Highway 5 Fort Smith Highway Overview |
Open with Road Ban Restrictions |
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2013 Jun 18
15:51:00 |
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Motorists are advised that center line pointing will take place during the next two week period at Highways 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. Watch for slow moving traffic, reduce speed and use caution when passing line painting trucks.
Commercial Traffic Advisory:
Weight restrictions for Hwy#5 from KM 0 to KM 60. This highway will be restricted to 90% of legal loads. NO OVERWEIGHT LOADS PERMITTED.
Weight restrictions for Hwy#5 from KM 60 to KM 266. This highway will be restricted to 75% of legal loads. NO OVERWEIGHT LOADS PERMITTED
Motorists are advised that bridge inspections will take place from June 11 – 21 on Hwy 1,5,6. Watch for workers, equipment and obey signage/traffic control personnel in the vicinity of bridge structures. One lane closures will take place at the Buffalo River Bridge and Pine Point Bridge on Hwy 5.
The fire burning 35 Km's west of Ft. Smith is under control in the vicinity of Hwy 5. Motorists are advised to watch for fire crews working near the highway and reduce speed in smoke conditions. Obey all sign use and traffic center persons
Bison may be present on the roadway please drive with caution.
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| Highway 6, Fort Resolution Highway |
Open with Road Ban Restrictions |
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2013 Jun 18
15:52:00 |
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Motorists are advised that center line pointing will take place during the next two week period at Highways 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. Watch for slow moving traffic, reduce speed and use caution when passing line painting trucks.
Motorists are advised that bridge inspections will take place from June 11 – 21 on Hwy 1,5,6. Watch for workers, equipment and obey signage/traffic control personnel in the vicinity of bridge structures. One lane closures will take place at the Buffalo River Bridge and Pine Point Bridge on Hwy 5.
Commercial Traffic Advisory:
Weight restrictions for Hwy#6 Km 0 to Km 62. These hwys will be restricted to 75% of legal loads. NO OVERWEIGHT LOADS PERMITTED
SURFACE CONDITIONS (KM 0-90): good driving conditions, some rough sections. Watch for trucks grading and wet blading between KM 36-42, and spot gravelling between KM 56-58. Watch for men hand patching between KM 62-68
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| Hwy 7 - B.C. border to Fort Liard |
Open - Restricted Service |
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2013 Jun 18
14:09:00 |
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BC Boarder to Fort Liard Km 0 to Km 38 is in fair to good driving condition. Km 20 to Km 38 is rough. Watch for maintenance equipment working.
Commercial Traffic Advisory: Hwy 7, Km 0 to Km 38 is restricted to 100% legal loads. Km 38 to Km 254 is restricted to vehicles weighing less than 4500 kilograms.
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| Hwy 7 - Fort Liard to Junction Hwy 1 |
Open - Restricted Service |
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2013 Jun 18
14:10:00 |
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Km 38 to Km 254 is restricted to vehicles weighing less than 4500 Kg's.
Km 38 to Km 254 (The junction of Highway 7 and Highway 1) is in fair driving condition. Watch for Maintenance equipment working. Km 234 to 238 is extremely soft use caution through this area.
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| Highway 7 Liard Highway Overview |
Open - Restricted Service |
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2013 Jun 18
14:11:00 |
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Commercial Traffic Advisory: Hwy 7 - Km 0 to Km 38, is resticted to100% legal loads. Km 38 to Km 254 is restricted to vehicles weighing less than 4500 kilograms.
A temporary bridge is in place over a washout area - drive with caution.
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| Hwy 8 - Eagles Plains to Fort McPherson |
Open |
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2013 Jun 18
08:18:00 |
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The NWT Dempster Highway No. 8 is open and in fair driving condition. Loose gravel and rough sections will be expected throughout.
The Responsibility of 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 Yukon Dempster Highway (No. 5) road conditions, please call toll free 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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| Hwy 8 - Fort McPherson to Tsiigehtchic |
Open |
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2013 Jun 18
08:19:00 |
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The Arctic Red Ferry, Km 143, Dempster Highway (No.8) crossing is in daily operation between 9:00 AM to 1:00 AM.
For the Arctic Red Ferry, the first trip from the Inuvik shore will be at 9:30 AM, from the Fort McPherson shore at 9:40 AM, and from the Tsiigehtchic shore at 9:50 AM. The last trip from the Inuvik shore will be at midnight, from the Fort McPherson shore at 12:30 AM, and from the Tsiigehtchic shore at 12:40 AM.
The remainder of the Dempster Highway No.8 is open and in fair driving condition. Rough, slippery, loose gravel and overflow sections may be encountered. For an update on Yukon Dempster Highway (No.5) road conditions, please call toll free 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.
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.
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| Hwy 8 - Tsiigehtchic to Inuvik |
Open |
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2013 Jun 18
08:20:00 |
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The Arctic Red River Ferry, Km 143, Dempster Highway (No 8) crossing is in daily operation between 9:00 AM to 1:00 AM.
For the Arctic Red River Ferry, the first trip from the Inuvik shore will be at 9:30 AM, from the Fort McPherson shore at 9:40 AM and from the Tsiigehtchic shore at 9:50 AM. The last trip from the Inuvik shore will be at midnight, from the Fort McPherson shore at 12:30 AM and from the Tsiigehtchic shore at 12:40 AM.
The remainder of the Dempster Highway (No.8) is open and in fair driving condition. Loose gravel and rough sections will be expected throughout. For an update on Yukon Dempster Highway (No.5) road conditions, please call toll free 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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| Highway 8 Dempster Highway Overview |
Open |
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2013 Jun 18
08:22:00 |
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The NWT Dempster Highway No. 8 is open and in fair driving condition. Loose gravel and rough sections will be expected throughout. For an update on Yukon Dempster Highway (No. 5) road conditions, please cal toll free at 1-877 456 7623.
The Peel River ferry at km 74, Dempster Highway No 8, and the Arctic Red River Ferry, km 143, Dempster Highway (No.8) crossing is in daily operation between 9:00 AM to 1:00 AM.
For the Arctic Red River Ferry, the first trip from the Inuvik shore will be at 9:30 AM, from the Fort McPherson shore at 9:40 AM and from the Tsiigehtchic shore at 9:50 AM. The last trip from the Inuvik shore will be at midnight, from the Fort McPherson shore at 12:30 AM, and from the Tsiigehtcic shore at 12:40 AM.
The Peel River operates on demand. Delays will be expected due to soft landings.
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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| Dettah Ice Road Yellowknife to Dettah |
Closed for the Season |
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2013 Apr 23
15:22:00 |
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The Dettah Ice Road is closed for the season.
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| Nahanni Butte Ice Crossing |
Closed for the Season |
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2013 Jun 09
13:35:00 |
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Closed for the season.
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| Trout Lake Winter Road |
Closed for the Season |
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2013 Jun 09
13:35:00 |
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Closed for the season.
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| Inuvik to Tuktoyaktuk - 187 km. |
Closed for the Season |
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2013 May 10
09:32:00 |
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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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2013 May 10
09:32:00 |
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The Aklavik ice road is officially closed for the season.
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| Wrigley (km 690 Hwy 1) to Tulita (km 938) - 248 km |
Closed for the Season |
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2013 Jun 05
08:20:00 |
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CLOSED FOR THE SEASON.
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| Junction (km 914) to Deline - 105 km |
Closed for the Season |
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2013 Jun 05
08:20:00 |
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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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2013 Jun 05
08:20:00 |
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CLOSED FOR THE SEASON.
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| Norman Wells (km 1023) to Fort Good Hope (km 1172) - 149 km |
Closed for the Season |
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2013 Jun 05
08:20:00 |
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CLOSED FOR THE SEASON.
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| Fort Good Hope to Colville Lake - 165 km |
Closed for the Season |
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2013 Jun 05
08:20:00 |
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CLOSED FOR THE SEASON.
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| Hwy 3 (km 237) to Whati - 103 km |
Closed for the Season |
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2013 Apr 21
11:36:00 |
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The Tlicho Winter Roads to WhaTi and Gameti are CLOSED for the Season.
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| Junction (km 68) to Gameti - 126 km |
Closed for the Season |
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2013 Apr 21
11:38:00 |
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The Tlicho Winter Roads to WhaTi and Gameti are CLOSED for the Season.
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| Wekweeti Winter Road |
Closed for the Season |
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2013 Apr 12
15:49:00 |
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The Wekweètì Winter Road is closed for the season.
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| Liard Ice Crossing near Fort Simpson |
Closed for the Season |
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2013 Jun 05
08:20:00 |
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Closed for the season.
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| N'Dulee / Camsell Bend Ice Crossing on road to Wrigley |
Closed for the Season |
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2013 Jun 05
08:21:00 |
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Closed for the season.
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| Mackenzie River Ice Crossing near Fort Providence |
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No details were recorded for selected road.
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| Peel River Ice Crossing near Fort McPherson |
Closed for the Season |
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2013 May 16
14:36:00 |
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The Peel River ice crossing at km 74 is offically closed for the season.
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| Tsiigehtchic Winter Access Across Arctic Red River |
Closed for the Season |
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2013 May 12
16:29:00 |
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The Tsiigehtchic Winter Access is officially closed for the season.
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| Mackenzie River Ice Crossing near Tsiigehtchic |
Closed for the Season |
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2013 May 12
16:30:00 |
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The Mackenzie River Ice crossing is officially closed for the season.
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| Lafferty (crossing Liard River near Fort Simpson) |
Open |
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2013 Jun 18
08:54:00 |
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The Lafferty Ferry near Fort Simpson is opening normal hours from 8:00 am to 11:45 pm daily. Interruptions or delays may occur due to work being conducted on the landings. Caution should be used on the landings and approaches as they are slippery and soft.
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| Johnny Berens (crossing Mackenzie River at Camsell Bend on road to Wrigley) |
Open |
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2013 Jun 18
08:54:00 |
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The Johnny Berens ferry near Wrigley is operating normal hours from 9:00 - 11:00 and from 2:00 - 7:45 pm daily. Interruptions or delays may occur due to work being conducted on the landings. Caution should be used on the landing and approaches as they are slippery and soft.
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| Merv Hardie (crossing Mackenzie River near Fort Providence) |
Closed - Deh Cho Bridge Open |
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2013 May 19
16:10:00 |
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Vehicles crossing the Mackenzie River will be able to cross on the Deh Cho Bridge as of November 30, 2012. The Merv Hardie ferry near Fort Providence is OFFICIALLY SHUT DOWN AS OF NOVEMBER 30, 2012.
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.
Watch for bison.
Use extra caution in this area.
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| Abraham Francis (crossing Peel River near Fort McPherson) |
Open |
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2013 Jun 18
08:22:00 |
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The Peel River Cable Ferry, Km 74, Dempster Highway (No 8) and the Arctic Red River at km 143 are in daily operation from 9:00 am to 1:00 am.
The Peel River ferry operates on demand. Delays will be expected due to soft landings.
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| Louis Cardinal (crossing Arctic Red River near Tsiigehtchic) |
Open |
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2013 Jun 18
08:23:00 |
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The Peel River ferry at km74, Dempster Highway No 8 and the Arctic Red River at km 143 are in daily operation from 9:00 am to 1:00 am.
For the Arctic Red River Ferry, the first trip from the Inuvik shore will be at 9:30 AM, from the Fort McPherson shore at 9:40 AM and from the Tsiigehtchic shore at 9:50 AM. The last trip from the Inuvik shore will be at midnight, from the Fort McPherson shore at 12:30 AM, and from the Tsiigehtchic shore at 12:40 AM.
Delays will be expected due to soft landings.
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