Vancouver Island Highway 19A Road Conditions for the Old Island Highway
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| Highway 19A (Island Highway), northbound. Electrical maintenance planned at Rock City Rd (Nanaimo). Starting Wed Jan 29 at 9:00 AM PST until Wed Jan 29 at 2:00 PM PST. Lane Closure. Watch for traffic control personnel. minor construction | last updated Wed Jan 22 at 5:38 AM PST. |
| Highway 19A (Island Highway), southbound. Electrical maintenance planned at 107th St (Nanaimo). Starting Fri Jan 31 at 9:00 AM PST until Fri Jan 31 at 2:00 PM PST. Lane Closure. Watch for traffic control personnel. minor construction | last updated Wed Jan 22 at 5:44 AM PST. |
| Highway 19A (Island Highway). Utility work planned between Crawford Rd and Jubilee Pky for 0.4 km (Campbell River to 1 km south of Campbell River). Starting Thu Jan 30 at 9:00 AM PST until Thu Jan 30 at 3:00 PM PST. BC Hydro Overhead Maintenance. minor construction | last updated Thu Jan 16 at 10:19 AM PST. |
| Highway 19A (Island Highway), southbound. Utility work between Dahl Rd and Jubilee Pky for 1.4 km (Campbell River). Until Fri Jan 24 at 3:00 PM PST. AFL Aerial Placing on poles. minor construction | last updated Mon Jan 6 at 3:52 PM PST. |
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Highway 19A in Nanaimo begins at Stewart Avenue (Trans-Canada Highway / Highway 1) at the entrance to the Departure Bay ferry terminal and proceeds up Brechin Road to Terminal Avenue.
The highway then turns to the north and proceeds through the northern business district of the city to northern end of the Nanaimo Parkway (Highway 19).
The Highway 19A northern section begins at the junction of Highway 19 at Craig’s Crossing. The highway hugs the coastline for 14 km (9 mi) through Parksville and the town of Qualicum Beach.
The highway continues northwest for 37 km (23 mi) through the settlements Bowser, Deep Bay, and Fanny Bay before it meets a junction with Highway 19 at the Buckley Bay B.C. Ferry terminal.
From Buckley Bay, Highway 19A once again hugs the coastline as it proceeds northwest through the hamlets of Union Bay and Royston for 20 km (12 mi) before entering the city of Courtenay.
Highway 19A proceeds through the southern part of the city of Courtenay on Cliffe Avenue, then crosses the Courtenay River into Comox, and Courtenay.
The highway continues inland for 26 km (16 mi), through the communities of Grantham, Merville, Black Creek, and Oyster River before rejoining the coastline at the intersection with Oyster Garden Road.
From there, the highway hugs the coastline for 18 km (11 mi), entering the city of Campbell River, passing by the B.C. Ferry terminal at Discovery Pier, and going north and west around the City Centre before terminating at the junction of Highways 19 and 28.
Highway 28 Road conditions Report