An early morning rockslide has closed Highway 3A and its expected to be closed most of the day.
The slide happened sometime on Tuesday morning (April 15) between Keremeos and Kaleden and was first reported by DriveBC at 5:19 a.m.
As a result of the slide, the highway is closed in both directions for a 31.5 kilometre stretch. While DriveBC has a road and bridge contractor was on the way to the scene, the provincial organization stated their next update isn't scheduled until 3 p.m.
Drivers can detour through Keremeos to get to Osoyoos and Penticton.
钾旓笍颁尝翱厂贰顿 - The road is closed due to rocks on the road north of Green Mountain Rd. Traffic is blocked at / 3A junction and Bypass Rd. Assessment in progress. Detour available. Expect a lengthy closure.
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