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Province of British Columbia
MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION AND TRANSIT

CARIBOO DISTRICT
CENTRAL CARIBOO SERVICE AREA (SA17)

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PUBLIC NOTICE #17
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Pursuant to Section 66 of the Transportation Act, the following load restrictions will be imposed, on the following Provincial Highways until further notice.

LOAD RESTRICTIONS within the Central Cariboo Service Area SA17

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Effective 01:00am Pacific Time on Monday, June 16th, 2025
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Provincial Numbered Routes - Unrestricted Legal Axle Loading
#97 Cariboo Highway

Provincial Numbered Routes - 100% Legal Axle Loading
#20 Chilcotin-Bella Coola Highway

Provincial Numbered Routes - 70% Legal Axle Loading
-None

Provincial Side Roads - Unrestricted Legal Axle Loading:
-None

Provincial Side Roads - 100% Legal Axle Loading:
-All provincial side roads within Service Area 17 unless listed in other categories

Provincial Side Roads - 70% Legal Axle Loading
-None

Provincial Side Roads - 50% Legal Axle Loading
#299 Big Creek Road from 20km to 31.26km

Restrictions will be imposed on select roads, as conditions warrant. The restrictions may limit vehicles to 100 percent, 70 percent or 50 percent of legal axle loading, as allowed under the regulations pursuant to the Commercial Transportation Act.

Contact Kasey Foyston, Area Manager Roads West Chilcotin, 250-302-4299
Chris Buckmaster, Area Manager Roads East Chilcotin, 250-302-4426

Issued by: Sandi Griffiths, District Manager, Transportation, Cariboo 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, trucking and transportation companies should govern themselves accordingly.

Online at: http: 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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