Okanagan Shuswap Road Conditions – Okanagan Shuswap Nichola Merritt
Including the Thompson Nicola Merritt Area
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway), in both directions. Construction work between Old Sicamous Rd and Solsqua-Sicamous Rd for 2.0 km (Sicamous). From 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM PDT on weekdays and Saturday. Use Highway 97A and 97B. Single lane alternating traffic nightly Mon-Sat 8PM-6AM. No closure from April 2 at 12PM to April 7 at 12PM. Watch for traffic control. major construction | last updated Wed Apr 1 at 8:26 AM PDT. | next update Wed Apr 8 at 12:00 PM PDT. |
| Highway 97. Bridge construction between Island Rd and Tucelnuit Dr (5 km north of Oliver). Until Tue Jun 30. Single lane alternating traffic. Watch for traffic control. Wide loads, use detour of Hwy 3 to Hwy 3A. Lane width is restricted to 3.8m. Site contact: Colin King 604-754-0626. minor construction | last updated Mon Feb 2 at 10:31 AM PST. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway), in both directions. Utility work planned between Canoe Beach Dr NE and Old Sicamous Rd for 19.1 km (Salmon Arm to Sicamous). Starting Sun Apr 19 at 9:00 AM PST until Sun Apr 19 at 4:00 PM PST. Single lane alternating traffic will be in effect. minor construction | last updated Mon Feb 9 at 2:34 PM PST. |
| Highway 97. Construction work between Trepanier Bench Rd and Buchanan Rd for 1.4 km (Peachland). Until Sun May 31. From 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM PST on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Single lane alternating traffic. Watch for traffic control. minor construction | last updated Tue Mar 3 at 1:48 PM PST. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway), in both directions. Watch for falling rocks between Des Fosses Rd and Bernie Rd for 57.6 km (8 km west of Sicamous to 14 km east of Chase). minor incident | last updated Fri Apr 3 at 8:06 PM PDT. |
| Highway 97, in both directions. Construction work between Callan Rd and N Beach Rd for 1.6 km (2 km north of Summerland to Summerland). From 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM PDT on weekdays and Saturday. Watch for traffic control. No planned or anticipated traffic interruptions for the upcoming week. No work on Friday April 3rd, 4th, 5th, or Monday April 6th. Work will resume Tuesday, April 7th. Follow posted traffic signs, use caution, and avoid following construction vehicles into turning lanes. minor construction | last updated |
| Highway 3A, in both directions. Utility work between Barlelo Rd and Stagecoach Rd for 4.6 km (3 to 8 km east of Keremeos). Until Wed May 20. From 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM PST daily. minor construction | last updated Wed Mar 4 at 9:33 AM PST. |
| Highway 97A, in both directions. Utility work between Riverside Rd and Swansea Point Rd for 10.9 km (5 to 16 km south of Sicamous). Until Fri Apr 17 at 4:00 PM PDT. Single lane alternating traffic. minor construction | last updated Thu Mar 5 at 11:55 AM PDT. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway). Construction work between Ford Rd and Bolton Rd for 4.5 km (Tappen). Until Sat Oct 31. From 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM PDT on weekdays. Watch for traffic control. Localized speed reductions and intermittent minor stoppages. minor construction | last updated Fri Mar 6 at 12:24 PM PDT. |
| Highway 97B, in both directions. Watch for falling rocks between Black Rd and Highway 1 for 5.6 km (Salmon Arm). minor incident | last updated Fri Apr 3 at 8:06 PM PDT. |
| Highway 6 EW. Road construction work at Middleton Way (Vernon). Until Fri Jul 31. 15th St northbound closed. Highway 6 turn lanes to 15th St northbound closed. Detour via Pottery Road. minor construction | last updated Fri Mar 13 at 11:46 AM PDT. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway), in both directions. Maintenance between Shuswap Ave and Little River Rd for 11.7 km (Chase). Until Fri Apr 17 at 5:00 PM PDT. Single lane alternating traffic. minor construction | last updated Mon Mar 16 at 9:56 AM PDT. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway). Watch for falling rocks between Old Ferry Rd and Coubeaux Rd for 44.0 km (7 km east of Kamloops to 15 km east of Chase). minor incident | last updated Fri Apr 3 at 8:06 PM PDT. |
| Highway 3A. Road sweeping between Keremeos and Junction Hwy 97 (Kaleden Junction) for 31.3 km (Keremeos). Until Thu Apr 9. From 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM PDT daily. Expect minor delays. Moving Work Zone! Watch for slow moving vehicles and equipment, shadow trucks will be following equipment. minor construction | last updated Thu Mar 19 at 12:19 PM PDT. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway). Road sweeping between Old Ferry Rd and Squilax Turtle Valley Rd for 38.7 km (7 km east of Kamloops to 9 km east of Chase). Until Fri Apr 17. From 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM PDT on weekdays. Moving Work Zone. Watch for slow moving vehicles and equipment, shadow trucks will be following equipment. minor construction | last updated Mon Mar 30 at 12:44 PM PDT. |
| Highway 6 EW. Watch for falling rocks between North Fork Rd and Monashee Summit for 42.1 km (Cherryville to Monashee Summit). minor incident | last updated Fri Apr 3 at 8:06 PM PDT. |
| Highway 97, in both directions. Road sweeping between Tonasket Rd and Monte Creek for 67.8 km (18 km north of Vernon to Monte Creek). Until Thu Apr 30. Moving Work Zone! Watch for slow moving vehicles and equipment, shadow trucks will be following equipment. minor construction | last updated Wed Mar 25 at 10:02 AM PDT. |
| Highway 3A, in both directions. Utility work between Earls Cres and Liddicoat Rd for 1.2 km (Keremeos). Until Fri Apr 17 at 5:00 PM PDT. Single lane alternating traffic. minor construction | last updated Wed Mar 25 at 12:03 PM PDT. |
| Westside Rd. Industrial traffic may slow or block regular traffic. Between Main St and Shelter Cove for 2.7 km (16 to 14 km east of West Kelowna). Until Tue Jun 30 at 4:00 PM PDT. minor construction | last updated Wed Mar 25 at 12:41 PM PDT. |
| Old Okanagan Hwy, in both directions. Utility work between Shannon Lake Rd and Daimler Dr. Until Sat Oct 31 at 7:00 AM PDT. Lane closures in effect. Watch for traffic control. minor construction | last updated Wed Mar 25 at 12:43 PM PDT. |
| Highway 97A, in both directions. Tree pruning planned between Mara Heights Rd and Graham Rd for 4.2 km (Sicamous). Starting Mon Apr 20 at 7:00 AM PDT until Mon May 4 at 5:00 PM PDT. Single lane alternating traffic will be in effect. minor construction | last updated Tue Mar 31 at 8:54 AM PDT. |
| Highway 97A. Road sweeping between the start of Highway 97A and Wagner Rd for 13.8 km (12 to 26 km south of Enderby). Until Fri Apr 10. Moving Work Zone! Watch for slow moving vehicles and equipment, shadow trucks will be following equipment. minor construction | last updated Wed Apr 1 at 6:58 AM PDT. |
| Highway 97. Road sweeping between Crystal Waters Rd and Highland Rd for 23.8 km (6 km north of Vernon to 11 km south of Coldstream). Until Fri Apr 10. Moving Work Zone! Watch for slow moving vehicles and equipment, shadow trucks will be following equipment. minor construction | last updated Wed Apr 1 at 6:59 AM PDT. |
| Highway 6 EW. Slushy with slippery sections between North Fork Rd and Needles Ferry for 82.3 km (Cherryville to Needles). minor road condition | last updated Fri Apr 3 at 8:08 PM PDT. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway). Road sweeping planned between Hilltop Rd and Bolton Rd for 15.4 km (Tappen). Starting Tue Apr 7 until Thu Apr 9. Moving Work Zone. Watch for slow moving vehicles and equipment, shadow trucks will be following equipment. minor construction | last updated Thu Apr 2 at 2:47 PM PDT. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway). Road sweeping planned between Hilltop Rd and Bolton Rd for 15.4 km (Tappen). Starting Mon Apr 13 until Thu Apr 16. Moving Work Zone. Watch for slow moving vehicles and equipment, shadow trucks will be following equipment. minor construction | last updated Thu Apr 2 at 2:48 PM PDT. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway), in both directions. Watch for falling rocks between Bernie Rd and Perry River Bridge for 38.8 km (Sicamous). minor incident | last updated Fri Apr 3 at 8:06 PM PDT. |
| Highway 97A, in both directions. Watch for falling rocks between Swansea Point Rd and Main St for 9.3 km (Sicamous). minor incident | last updated Fri Apr 3 at 8:06 PM PDT. |
| Helmer Road. Construction work between Highway 5 northbound and Highway 5 southbound near Merritt. Until Sun Sep 20, 2026. From 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM PDT daily. Single lane alternating traffic. minor construction | last updated Thu Sep 25 at 11:10 AM PDT. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway), in both directions. Construction work between Gladwin Rd and Nicomen River Rd (7 km east of Lytton). Until Mon Jun 8. Watch for traffic control. Gladwin Culvert Replacement. Please watch for signage and personnel. Expect minor delays of up to 5 minutes. Next update time Mon Jun 8. minor construction | last updated Thu Jan 22 at 4:43 PM PST. | next update Mon Jun 8. Last updated Thu Jan 22 at 4:43 PM PST. |
| Highway 8. Construction work between the start of Highway 8 and 14 Mile Ranch Rd for 2.7 km (9 to 12 km east of Spences Bridge). Until Thu Apr 30. SITE 9/10. Up to 30-min may occur between 10am-2pm daily. minor construction | last updated Mon Jan 5 at 8:46 AM PST. | next update Thu Apr 30 at 2:00 PM PST. |
| Highway 5, in both directions. Construction work between Hoirup Rd and Skinner Rd (10 km north of Vavenby). Until Thu Apr 30 at 5:00 PM PST. From 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PST on weekdays and Saturday. Single lane alternating traffic. Culvert install near the junction of Hwy 5 and Martin Creek Forest Service Road. minor construction | last updated Tue Jan 6 at 10:41 AM PST. | next update Wed Apr 29 at 10:00 AM PST. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway). Watch for falling rocks between Blue Lake Rd and Junction Hwy 8 for 51.4 km (1 km west of Spences Bridge to 1 km north of Jackass Mountain Summit). minor incident | last updated Fri Apr 3 at 8:07 PM PDT. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway). Construction work between Nicomen River Rd and Junction Hwy 8 (13 km west of Spences Bridge). Until Wed Jun 30, 2027. Sackum Overhead Replacement project. March 10 single lane alternating traffic 7am-2pm. Speed reduction to 50km/hr. Watch for signage and personnel. Expect delays. Next update time Tue Jun 30. minor construction | last updated Mon Mar 9 at 10:17 PM PDT. | next update Tue Jun 30. Last updated Mon Mar 9 at 10:17 PM PDT. |
| Highway 12. Watch for falling rocks between the start of Highway 12 and Kirbys Flat Rd for 22.2 km (Lytton). minor incident | last updated Fri Apr 3 at 8:07 PM PDT. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway). Wildlife advisory in effect between Junction Hwy 12 and Nicomen River Rd for 17.2 km (Lytton). minor incident | last updated Fri Apr 3 at 8:07 PM PDT. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway), eastbound. Utility work planned between Thompson River Dr and Deadman-Vidette Rd for 1.6 km (27 to 29 km east of Cache Creek). Starting Fri Apr 10 until Fri Apr 17. From 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM PDT on weekdays. Lane Closure. Single lane alternating traffic will be in effect. Watch for traffic control personnel. minor construction | last updated Tue Mar 17 at 9:30 AM PDT. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway), eastbound. Utility work planned between Thompson River Dr and Deadman-Vidette Rd for 1.6 km (27 to 29 km east of Cache Creek). Starting Thu Apr 9 at 9:00 PM PDT until Fri Apr 10 at 6:00 AM PDT. Lane Closure. Single lane alternating traffic will be in effect. Watch for traffic control personnel. minor construction | last updated Tue Mar 17 at 8:48 AM PDT. |
| Highway 5 (Coquihalla North), southbound. Maintenance planned between Inks Lake Rd and Exit 336: Walloper Interchange for 9.8 km (15 km north of Surrey Lake Summit to 9 km south of Kamloops). Starting Tue Apr 28 until Thu Apr 30. From 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM PDT on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Right lane will be closed. Watch for traffic control personnel. minor construction | last updated Mon Mar 23 at 10:02 AM PDT. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway), westbound. Maintenance planned between Six Mile Hill Rd and Tunkwa Lake Rd for 9.2 km (30 to 20 km west of Kamloops). Starting Thu Apr 30 until Fri May 1. From 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM PDT on Thursday and Friday. Right lane will be closed. Watch for traffic control personnel. minor construction | last updated Mon Mar 23 at 8:03 PM PDT. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway), eastbound. Road sweeping between Grand Blvd and Miners Bluff Rd for 23.5 km (Kamloops). Please watch for slow moving vehicles and crews. minor construction | last updated Tue Mar 24 at 6:21 AM PDT. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway), in both directions. Paving operations planned between Kanaka Station Rd and Gladwin Rd for 21.6 km (4 km north of Jackass Mountain Summit to 5 km east of Lytton). Starting Mon Apr 13 until Sat May 9. From 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT on weekdays and Saturday. Single lane alternating traffic will be in effect. Expect delays. minor construction | last updated Tue Mar 31 at 10:08 AM PDT. |
| Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway), eastbound. Bridge maintenance planned between Gladwin Rd and Junction Hwy 8 for 1.0 km (15 to 14 km east of Lytton). Starting Tue Apr 7 at 7:00 AM PDT until Tue Apr 7 at 12:00 PM PDT. Lane Closure. Single lane alternating traffic will be in effect. Watch for traffic control personnel. minor construction | last updated Tue Mar 31 at 10:39 AM PDT. |
| Little Fort Ferry, in both directions. There will be possible ferry delays between the start of Little Fort Ferry and Little Fort Ferry (1 km west of Little Fort). Starting Tue Apr 7 at 7:00 AM PDT until Tue Apr 14 at 6:30 PM PDT. From 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM PDT on weekdays. Please watch for crew completing work near the access of the ferry. Expect intermittent closures and short delays. minor incident | last updated Fri Apr 3 at 8:06 PM PDT. |
| Highway 5, in both directions. Tree pruning planned between Hanson Rd and Hummingbird Rd for 37.3 km (Barriere to 3 km north of Little Fort). Starting Tue Apr 7 until Fri Apr 24. From 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM PDT on weekdays. Single lane alternating traffic will be in effect. minor construction | last updated Thu Apr 2 at 2:15 PM PDT. |
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