Friday Highways Report for the East Kootenay is a snapshot to give the travelling public a glimpse of what they may be heading into or out of this weekend.

DriveBC is once again reporting (mostly) winter driving conditions across the region but highway cameras tell a different story. Most highways appear bare and dry under sunshine this Friday afternoon, March 12.

This is the final Friday Highways Report of the winter. 

Highway 43

Sparwood to Elkford

Winter driving conditions.

 

Highway 3

Sparwood to B.C. and Alberta Border

Winter driving conditions.

 

Sparwood to Fernie

Winter driving conditions.

Fernie to Elko

Winter driving conditions. (See lead image)

 

Highway 3/93

Elko to Cranbrook

Winter driving conditions.

 

 

Highway 3/95

Curzon Junction to Cranbrook

Winter driving conditions.

 

Highway 93/95

Fort Steele to Canal Flats

Frost heaves.

 

Canal Flats to Radium Hot Springs

Frost heaves.

 

Highway 95A

Cranbrook to Kimberley

No conditions being reported on DriveBC.

 

Kimberley to Wasa Junction

No conditions being reported on DriveBC.

 

Highway 93

Radium Hot Springs to Alberta Border

Watch for slippery sections between Alberta border and Vermilion Crossing. Limited visibility with fog.

Montana border to Highway 3 

Winter driving conditions.

 

Highway 95

Radium Hot Springs to Golden

No conditions being reported on DriveBC.

 

Curzon Junction to Kingsgate

Winter driving conditions.

 

PLEASE NOTE: Information contained in this report is taken from DriveBC and over the period of the day may become obsolete. Please consult DriveBC for the most up-to-date information. Or check e-KNOW’s home page to see regional highway cameras.

e-KNOW does not encourage travel between towns or regions during this second wave of COVID-19, as per B.C. Provincial Health Officer’s orders.

Lead image: Highway 3 at Morrissey, west of Fernie. Images from DriveBC

e-KNOW

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