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Province of British Columbia
MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
ROCKY MOUNTAIN DISTRICT

EAST KOOTENAY SERVICE AREA
PUBLIC NOTICE #9

Pursuant to Section 66 of the Transportation Act the following load restrictions will be imposed, on the following Provincial Highways and Roads until further notice:
LOAD RESTRICTIONS within the EAST KOOTENAY Service Area

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Effective 7 am MDT on Thursday, June 6, 2019
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100% Legal Axle Loading - All Provincial Numbered Routes, paved or gravel –south of Radium and west of Alberta Border are RECINDED:
100% Legal Axle Loading – Provincial side roads, paved or gravel – south of Radium and west of the Alberta Border are RECINDED
70% Legal Axle Loading – Provincial side roads, paved or gravel – south of Radium and west of the Alberta Border are RECINDED

Ministry Contact: Stephanie Daniels, Operations Technician (250) 426-1500
Issued by: Ron Sharp, District Manager, Transportation, Rocky Mountain District

All overload permits on restricted routes are invalid for the duration of these restrictions.
The applicable tolerances provided under 7.26 (1) 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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