Highway 1 east of Revelstoke will be closed for two hours tomorrow (Feb. 8) morning for avalanche control work.
⚠️ HEADS UP – #BCHwy1 will be closed for avalanche control tomorrow February 8th from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm PST east of #Revelstoke.#GoldenBC
ℹ️ Information here: https://t.co/cVa91Ulc9E pic.twitter.com/BAIugwtCgg
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) February 7, 2023
The work will be between Woolsey Creek bridge spanning more than 24 kilometres to Hemlock Grove Boardwalk. DriveBC announced the closure Tuesday afternoon, which will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m on Wednesday. During the work, traffic in both directions will be stopped with no alternative route.
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This closure comes after a similar closure prevented traffic from passing for most of the day Tuesday.
DriveBC said that an update would be provided at 12:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 8.
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