Provincial load restrictions are updated as new information becomes available.

Province of British Columbia
MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION AND TRANSIT

WEST KOOTENAY DISTRICT
KOOTENAY BOUNDARY SERVICE AREA - SA09

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PUBLIC NOTICE #4
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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 Kootenay Boundary Service Area (Fruitvale, Trail, Castlegar, Rossland,
Grand Forks, Greenwood, Midway, Rock Creek, Bridesville, Westbridge, Beaverdell, Idabel Lake)

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Effective 6am Pacific Standard Time on Friday, March 14th, 2025
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ALL PROVINCIAL NUMBERED ROUTES AND SIDE ROADS - 100% Legal Axle Loading
except as listed below

70% Legal Axle Loading

1. Almond Gardens Road
2. Beaver Creek Road
3. Beaverdell Station Road
4. Blythe-Rhone Road
5. Boundary Creek Road
6. Camp Mckinney Road
7. Carson Road
8. Casino Road
9. Champion Lakes Road
10. Christian Valley Road
11. Christina Frontage Road
12. Columbia Gardens Road
13. Cooper Road
14. Danshin Village Road
15. Deadwood Road beyond Motherload Road
16. Drake Road
17. East Lake Drive
18. Eholt Road
19. Fife Road
20. Fish Lake Road
21. Gelesz Road
22. Gilpin Road
23. Granby Road
24. Hughes Road
25. Hulme Creek Road
26. Ingram Road
27. Jasper Avenue
28. Johnstone Creek East
29. Johnstone Creek West
30. Kerr Road
31. Kettle River East Road
32. Kettle Valley Road East
33. Kettle Valley South Road
34. Lind Creek Road
35. McCarron Road
36. McRae Road
37. March Creek Road
38. Mill Road
39. Mt Baldy Road
40. Motherload Road beyond the West Boundary Landfill
41. Myers Creek East Road
42. Myers Creek West Road
43. North Fork Road
44. Norwegian Road
45. Nursery Road
46. Pass Creek Road
47. Phoenix Road
48. Ponderosa Road
49. Rock Creek Road
50. Rock Creek-Bridesville Road
51. Sagamore Road
52. Santa Rosa Road
53. Sidley Mountain Road
54. Swanson Road
55. Stewart Creek Road
56. Thompson Road
57. West Lake Drive
58. Whitehall Road
59. Willow Road

50% Legal Axel Loading

1. Rossland Cascade Road

Ministry Contact: Rajeeta Bains, District Technician (778) 671-9278
Issued by: Greg Kinnear, 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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