The Trans-Canada is closed east of Golden. (DriveBC image)

The Trans-Canada is closed east of Golden. (DriveBC image)

UPDATE: Highway 1 now open after closure east of Golden

The highway was closed overnight

  • Dec. 11, 2019 12:00 a.m.

The Trans-Canada Highway is now open east of Golden after being closed for 12 hours due to rocks on the road.

The highway was closed around 8 p.m. last night.

According to DriveBC, the rocks are located between Golden Donald Upper Rd. and the west boundary of Yoho National Park, approximately 18.8 kilometres east of Golden.

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