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Update: Highway 20 closed between Alexis Creek and 48 km east of Tatla Lake

There is also an advisory for 14.5 km between Yale Road and Ainsworth Road near 100 Mile House
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DriveBC webcam image at Alexis Creek along Highway 20, Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2 p.m. (DriveBC image)

UPDATE:

Highway 20 is closed between Puntzi Lake Road and Stum Lake Road due to winter driving conditions, Wednesday, Jan. 12.

DriveBC said the stretch cover 60.6 km from Alexis Creek to 48 km east of Tatla Lake and there is no detour available.

There will be an update at 5 p.m.

11:00 a.m.

A travel advisory is in effect for Highway 20 from Redstone-Chezacut to 23 kilometres west of Williams Lake, Wednesday morning Jan. 12.

DriveBC noted due to freezing rain, travel is not recommended at this time.

The next update will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday.

There is also a travel advisory in place for Highway 20 between Anahim Lake Road and Bella Coola.

Additionally, there is a travel advisory for Highway 97 between Yale Road and Ainsworth Road for 14.5 km near 100 Mile House due to black ice.

“Travel is not recommended at this time,” DriveBC stated.

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About the Author: Monica Lamb-Yorski

A B.C. gal, I was born in Alert Bay, raised in Nelson, graduated from the University of Winnipeg, and wrote my first-ever article for the Prince Rupert Daily News.
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