Traffic & Closures

Motorists in West Quesnel may be delayed somewhat over the next few days

Traffic & Closures George Henderson - August 20, 2026

The City of Quesnel has announced a series of potential traffic disruptions.

UPDATE: Highway 97 South cleared at Kozuki Road

Traffic & Closures Pat Matthews - July 28, 2026

Drive BC is reporting that Highway 97 at Kozuki Road, South of Williams Lake is cleared in both directions, following a motor vehicle incident.

UPDATE: Turns out, not a drain collapse, Emcon investigating cause of hole in Highway 97

Traffic & Closures Teryn Midzain - May 2, 2026

Drive BC reports motorists heading northbound along Highway 97 should expect minor delays in a section between Hush Lake Road and Olson Road.

UPDATE: Nazko Highway remains closed; repairs underway

Traffic & Closures Teryn Midzain - March 19, 2026

A 2 km section of Nazko Road is closed because of flooding. Motorists expect delays and traffic is detoured via Blackwater Road.

Traffic delays in Farwell Canyon through the next month

Traffic & Closures Teryn Midzain - March 17, 2026

The Tŝilhqot’in National Government has issued a notice to motorists that there will be daily one hour closures in Farwell Canyon until mid-April.

Update: Highway 97 north of Hixon cleared following vehicle incident

Traffic & Closures Darin Bain - March 12, 2026

Traffic has been snarled south of Prince George this morning following a multi-vehicle incident on Highway 97.

$40 plus million invested by Ministry of Transportation to advance two Cariboo Road Projects

Construction Teryn Midzain - January 8, 2026

The BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit has awarded over $40 million in contracts to advance two Cariboo Road projects on Highway 97 and Bastin Hill.

UPDATE: Snowy conditions cause of fatal car crash near Kersley

Traffic & Closures Teryn Midzain - January 3, 2026

A serious incident involving two vehicles has closed Highway 97 near Kersley. Traffic has been detoured through Edwards road, along the old highway through Kersley.

Prince George-North Cariboo MLA says road maintenance in the Quesnel area is not acceptable

Traffic & Closures George Henderson - December 19, 2025

The MLA for Prince George-North Cariboo says his office has received numerous complaints about the lack of proper road maintenance in the Quesnel area.

Highway 20 West of Aniham Lake closed

Traffic & Closures Pat Matthews - December 15, 2025

A 75 and a half kilometre stretch of Highway 20 continues to be closed due to rocks on the road.

Interior Motorists cut off from Lower Mainland with major highway closures

Traffic & Closures Teryn Midzain - December 11, 2025

The Ministry of Transportation and Transit has closed major Highways to the Lower Mainland around Hope due to risks of flooding, rockslides and debris, as well as avalanches. At this time, Cariboo and Interior motorists are told to avoid travel to the Lower Mainland as much as possible.