BC Highway 23 Road Conditions for the Big Bend Highway Nakusp to the Mica Dam
| Highway 23, in both directions. Maintenance between Shelter Bay Provincial Pk and Junction Highway 1 for 48.5 km (Revelstoke). Until Sun Jun 14. From 5:00 AM to 6:00 AM PDT daily. Watch for traffic control. Weed control works. Watch for slow moving vehicles on shoulder. minor construction | last updated Fri Feb 27 at 8:53 AM PDT. |
| Highway 23, in both directions. Maintenance between Junction Highway 1 and Mica Dam for 149.9 km (Revelstoke). Until Sun Jun 14. From 5:00 AM to 6:00 PM PDT daily. Watch for traffic control. Weed control works. Watch for slow moving vehicles on shoulder. minor construction | last updated Thu Feb 26 at 4:04 PM PDT. |
| Highway 23. Ditching between Downie Ck. Bridge and Canoe St - Mica Village for 74.4 km (59 to 134 km north of Revelstoke). Until Thu Apr 30 at 2:00 PM PDT. From 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM PDT on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Single lane alternating traffic. Expect minor delays. Watch for crews and equipment in various locations. minor construction | last updated Wed Apr 22 at 10:36 AM PDT. |
| Highway 23, northbound. Maintenance between Maley Rd and Mica Dam for 148.5 km (Revelstoke). Until Fri May 1 at 5:00 PM PDT. From 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM PDT on weekdays. Slow-moving work in various locations, Watch for applicable signage and slow- moving vehicles. minor construction | last updated Sat Apr 25 at 7:18 AM PDT. |
| Upper Arrow Lake Ferry. Departure delayed between Shelter Bay and Galena Bay. From 8:45 AM to 11:00 AM PST on Wednesday. Departure delayed every Wednesday for fueling purposes. minor incident | last updated Mon Feb 2 at 10:29 AM PST. | next update Tue Jun 30 at 10:00 AM PST. |
| Upper Arrow Lake Ferry, in both directions. There will be a safety inspection between Shelter Bay and Galena Bay. Starting Tue Apr 28 at 10:00 PM PDT until Thu Apr 30 at 5:00 PM PDT. April 28th & 29th: Last sailing from Shelter Bay 10:00PM. Last sailing form Galena Bay 10:30 PM. April 30th: Expect up to 60 min delays from 8AM to 5PM. major construction | last updated Mon Apr 13 at 11:22 AM PDT. | next update Thu Apr 30 at 5:00 PM PDT. |
The Landing Galena Bay – Hwy 23, near the Upper Arrow Lake ferry landing at Galena Bay, looking at end of lineup.
Galena Bay – Hwy 23, near the Upper Arrow Lake ferry landing at Galena Bay, looking at middle of lineup.
Front of Galena Bay Landing – Hwy 23, near the Upper Arrow Lake ferry landing at Galena Bay, looking at front of lineup
Shelter Bay Front – Hwy 23, near the Upper Arrow Lake ferry landing at Shelter Bay, front of queue, looking north.
Shelter Bay Middle – Hwy 23, near the Upper Arrow Lake ferry landing at Shelter Bay, middle of queue, looking north.
Upper Arrow Lake Ferry Schedule
Blanket Creek South – Hwy 23, about 30 km south of Revelstoke and 22 km north of Shelter Bay Ferry, looking south.
Blanket Creek North – Hwy 23, about 30 km south of Revelstoke and 22 km north of Shelter Bay Ferry, looking north.
At 50 Mile – Hwy 23, 90 km north of Revelstoke, looking north.
Mica Dam – Hwy 23 at Mica Dam, about 152 km north of Revelstoke, looking south. Highway 23 Road Conditions
Hwy 23, is 250 km (155 mi) long and begins in the south at Nakusp, where it meets Highway 6.
Highway 23 winds north along the eastern shore of Upper Arrow Lake for 49 km (30 mi) to its junction with Highway 31 at Galena Bay.
The Upper Arrow Lake Ferry continues Highway 23 across Upper Arrow Lake to a location known as Shelter Bay.
North of Shelter Bay, the highway follows the west bank of the Columbia River for 49 km (30 mi). Here it meets the Trans-Canada Highway. Highway 23 follows the Trans-Canada east through the city of Revelstoke for 1 km (about ½ mi).
North of Revelstoke, Highway 23 follows the bank of Revelstoke Lake. It passes Mica Creek to its northern end at the Mica Dam.