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Road Conditions
Like any other winter resort, Red Mountain Resort is susceptible to winter driving conditions. However, the BC Interior has an excellent road maintenance and snowplow team with roads almost always clear within hours of a snowfall. For current road conditions, check this page frequently!Links
Ministry of Transportation Road Conditions for Kootenay Highways. Please note, if the report to the right is not up to date, visit DriveBC.ca's official report page for the West Kootenay region
Rossland
Hwy 3B at Hwy 22 (Rossland Weigh Scale) looking southeast on Hwy 22.
Christina Lake
East side of Christina Lake at East Lake Drive, looking northwest on Hwy 3.
Castlegar
Hwy 3 at 14th Ave. in Castlegar, looking east.
Salmo
Hwy 3 at Hwy 6, looking west on Hwy 3.
Kootenay Pass
Salmo Creston Highway Summit, looking east.
Current Road Conditions
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Drive BC - Jul 29, 2010 05:14 AM |
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Events & Conditions - current events: West Kootenay |
| Route | Description | Last Updated |
| Highway 3 Both Directions | Bridge Maintenance in Castlegar at Columbia River Bridge 6:00 am to 4:00 pm daily through Jul 29. The road is reduced to single lane alternating traffic with 5 min delays. Updated on Mon Jul 26 at 6:02 am. (ID# -22432) | Jul 26, 2010 06:02 AM |
| Highway 3A between Castlegar and Creston Both Directions | Construction 2 km west of Nelson 7:00 am to 9:00 pm daily through Jul 29. Minor delays expected. 30 minutes closures planned on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 6:00 pm to 6:30 pm, 7:00 pm to 7:30 pm and 8:00 pm to 8:30 pm. Updated on Tue Jul 27 at 10:35 am. (ID# -22490) | Jul 27, 2010 10:35 AM |
| Highway 3A between Castlegar and Creston Both Directions | Construction 2 km west of Nelson 7:00 am to 12:00 pm on Fri Jul 30. Minor delays expected. Updated on Tue Jul 27 at 10:39 am. (ID# -22491) | Jul 27, 2010 10:39 AM |
| Highway 3A between Castlegar and Creston Both Directions | Heavy Traffic Volume from Balfour to Crawford Bay (14.1 km), 6:30 am to 10:30 pm July 30th daily through Aug 3. Travelers should expect delays. Travel during non-peak periods is recommended. Updated on Wed Jul 21 at 9:37 am. (ID# -22354) | Jul 21, 2010 09:37 AM |
| Highway 3A between Castlegar and Creston Both Directions | Bridge Construction at Akokli Creek Bridge 40 km west of Junction with Highway 3, in Creston 7:00 am to 7:00 pm daily through Oct 31 except Statutory Holiday weekends. The road is reduced to single lane alternating traffic. Expect Minor Delays. Updated on Tue Apr 27 at 11:42 am. (ID# -20492) | Apr 27, 2010 11:42 AM |
| Highway 3A between Castlegar and Creston Both Directions | Edgar, Allan R TRAN:EX 13 km west of Junction with Highway 3, in Creston 7:00 am to 7:00 pm daily through Jul 30. The road is reduced to single lane alternating traffic. Updated on Wed Jul 28 at 6:15 am. (ID# -22499) | Jul 28, 2010 06:15 AM |
| Highway 3B Both Directions | Construction at Rossland 7:30 am to 5:30 pm daily through Aug 1. Traffic Control on site. Expect Minor Delays. Updated on Fri Jun 18 at 12:02 pm. (ID# -21676) | Jun 18, 2010 12:02 PM |
| Kootenay Lake Ferry Both Directions | Heavy Traffic Volume at Kootenay Lake 6:30 am to 10:30 pm July 30th, daily, through Aug 3, the August long weekend. Travelers should expect sailing delays. Travel during non-peak periods is recommended. Updated on Wed Jul 21 at 9:43 am. (ID# -22355) | Jul 21, 2010 09:43 AM |
