Rogers Pass as seen from a DriveBC webcam.

Rogers Pass as seen from a DriveBC webcam.

Trans-Canada closed through Rogers Pass

DriveBC reports the Trans-Canada has been closed through Rogers Pass due to high avalanche hazard.

As of 4 p.m. Pacific time, the Trans-Canada Highway is closed in both directions between Revelstoke and Golden due to high avalanche hazard.

DriveBC estimates re-opening by midnight tonight, and is expressing “moderate” confidence in that estimate.

The next scheduled update from DriveBC is 8 p.m. Please check there for updates.

Note: this story will not be updated when the highway re-opens.

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