The highway that connects the Tofino-Ucluelet region to the rest of Vancouver Island reopened around 2:30 p.m. on Friday after a roughly three hour closure.
#BCHwy4 CLOSED in both directions at Kennedy Hill for debris cleanup. Reopening at 4pm.
More info: https://t.co/VF4xx5N3pD#VancouverIsland #Ucluelet #Tofino #PortAlberni— DriveBC (@DriveBC) May 8, 2020
The closure was caused by debris blocking the roadway within the Kennedy Hill Safety Improvement project’s construction zone.
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