TNRD Chair Gillis reacts to call for Hwy 5A truck restriction
Commercial truck traffic on Hwy. 5A was once again a hotly debated topic at the regular TNRD Board of Directors meeting held on Jan. 14.
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Heavy snowfall Wednesday night on Merritt highways
Yellowhead Road and Bridge is warning of heavy weather coming in Wednesday evening, before tapering off mid-Thursday morning.
Merritt RCMP investigate collision that claims man’s life
An investigation is underway into a fatal collision that occurred between Merritt and West Kelowna on Saturday.
Snowfall warnings for Merritt highways Friday
Both the Coquihalla and the Connector are expecting more snowfall to start late Friday morning.
Highway 1 closed north of Yale
Highway 1 is closed in both directions north of Yale due to a body reportedly being found.
Road maintenance Monday on Hwy. 5 northbound
A number of maintenance tasks being performed Monday will see slowdowns on Hwy. 5 northbound.
Coquihalla expecting up to 40cm of snow
Between Hope and Merritt should see 30 to 40cm of snow between now and Sunday evening.
YRB issues snowfall warning for Hwy. 5 and Hwy. 97C
Heavy snowfall is expected through Saturday morning.
Weather warnings ahead for highways today
YRB is warning about poor road conditions throughout the day.
RCMP noticing increase in highway accidents in the month of November
Merritt RCMP are seeing an increase in the number of car accidents on area highways this November...
Snowfall warning in effect
A snowfall warning is in effect for the Coquihalla Highway between Merritt and Hope as 20 to 30...
Kamloops-area highway contracts awarded
KTW Two companies in the southern interior will begin resurfacing work in the coming weeks on...
Upgrades to celebrate 30 years on Coquihalla
The first phase of the Coquihalla Highway is set to celebrate its birthday this month, marking...
Stretch of Hwy 3 getting $27-million upgrade
The federal and provincial governments are teaming up on changes to a five-kilometre stretch of...
Safety first on Highway 5A
Dear Editor, We take our old Highway 5A when we want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the...
Suspect arrested in Kamloops cop shooting
RCMP have arrested a 36-year-old man in relation to the shooting of Cpl. Jean Rene Michaud this...
Winter conditions hit highways
Compact snow and slushy conditions met the highways in the Southern Interior this week. Over 40...
Three taken to hospital in Coquihalla crash
Merritt RCMP believe driver inattention and fatigue to be factors in a crash on Highway 5 over the...
Hwy 5 rollover claims one life
A 27-year-old woman from Coquitlam is dead following a rollover on Highway 5 about 15 kilometres...
Update: 21 people injured in Coquihalla bus crash released from hospital
Twenty-one of the 43 people taken to area hospitals after their tour bus crashed on the Coquihalla...
