News Items tag as: Highway 1 construction

Expect delays on Highway 1 near Summit off-ramp
May 03, 2017 - 9:06 AM

KAMLOOPS - The Ministry of Transportation is advising commuters in Kamloops to expect delays this morning.
Province and feds pledge millions for Trans Canada upgrades in B.C.
February 17, 2017 - 11:18 AM

KAMLOOPS - Two major sections of the Trans Canada Highway to Alberta will soon see upgrades including adding four lanes and widened shoulders.
Say goodbye to the 58-year-old bridge on Highway 1 near Sicamous
September 22, 2016 - 5:30 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - The North Fork Bridge between Sicamous and Revelstoke is the last remaining bridge with a metal through truss on the Trans Canada Highway and it'll soon be replaced.
Trans-Canada resurfacing near Monte Creek almost done
June 09, 2016 - 2:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - Highway drivers heading east and north of Kamloops this summer will be seeing some road resurfacing.
Highway 1 through Hoffman's Bluff set to receive major facelift
May 24, 2016 - 8:00 PM

CHASE - Major renovations of Highway 1 between Hoffman's Bluff and Chase are set to continue and the province is hoping to make it easier on drivers through webcams and a public information session.
More road work on Highway 1 near Chase this spring
March 02, 2016 - 5:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - Expect delays on the Trans-Canada Highway this spring as crews resurface a stretch of highway near Chase..
Trans-Canada Highway east of Kamloops to be shut down during blasting
September 19, 2015 - 6:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - Blasting will shut down Highway 1 east of Kamloops as crews prepare to move forward on the expansion of the highway.
Federal and provincial governments announce more funding for Highway 1
July 24, 2015 - 2:34 PM

PRITCHARD – With three kilometres of highway construction completed, the federal and provincial governments have announced $94.4 million in funding to complete the expansion of Highway 1 from Hoffman's Bluff to Chase Creek.
Changes coming to Highway 1; Pritchard interchange opens Wednesday
June 09, 2015 - 5:04 PM

PRITCHARD - After more than a year of construction, the Pritchard interchange is set to open this week.
First Nation protests as highway widening moves forward
May 06, 2015 - 4:47 PM

CHASE - Despite support from First Nation leadership, not all band members are in favour of the second phase of construction the widening of the Trans-Canada Highway near Chase.
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