Provincial load restrictions are updated as new information becomes available.

Province of British Columbia
MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE

WEST KOOTENAY DISTRICT
KOOTENAY BOUNDARY SERVICE AREA – SA09

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PUBLIC NOTICE #6
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Pursuant to Section 66 of the Transportation Act the following load restrictions will be revised on the following Provincial Highways and Roads until further notice:
LOAD RESTRICTIONS within the Kootenay Boundary Service Area (Fruitvale, Trail, Castlegar, Rossland, Grand Forks, Greenwood, Midway, Rock Creek, Bridesville, Westbridge, Beaverdell, Idabel Lake)

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Effective 6pm Pacific Standard Time on Tuesday, May 21, 2019.
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All Provincial Numbered Highways – unrestricted:
Highway 3, 3A, 3B, 22, 22A, 33, 41, 395

All Provincial Side Roads paved or gravel – unrestricted

Ministry Contact: Christine Nichol, A/District Technician, (250) 354-6380

Issued by: Hugh Eberle, District Manager, Transportation, West Kootenay District

All overload permits on restricted routes are invalid for the duration of these restrictions. The applicable tolerances provided under 7.26 of the regulations pursuant to the Commercial Transport Act shall apply. Violators of the regulations and restrictions will be prosecuted. The public, and trucking and transportation companies should govern themselves accordingly.

Online at: http://www.th.gov.bc.ca/bchighways/loadrestrictions/loadrestrictions.htm

The Ministry of Transportation
urges you to check road conditions often.

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