Friday, July 3, 2026
ADVT 
National

Nightly Lane Closures Return To Alex Fraser Bridge

Darpan News Desk, 06 Aug, 2019 08:06 PM

    RICHMOND – Drivers are advised that two lanes, one in each direction, will be closed nightly beginning Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019.


    The closures are expected to be ongoing until Aug. 18 and will allow crews to continue working on improving capacity to the Alex Fraser Bridge with an additional lane and moveable barrier system.


    Crews will remove the southbound painted lines and then begin applying the permanent lane lines.


    Drivers are reminded that the maximum speed limit on the bridge is now 70 km/h.


    For the most up-to-date highway travel information, people should continue to check @DriveBC on Twitter and: DriveBC.ca

    MORE National ARTICLES

    The Battle For 2019 Has Already Begun: Conservatives Gearing Up For Election

    OTTAWA — Canada's Conservatives are unapologetically in election campaign mode as they gather in Ottawa for a three-day caucus retreat this weekend.

    The Battle For 2019 Has Already Begun: Conservatives Gearing Up For Election

    Crown Stays Manslaughter Charge Against Former Calgary Pastor In Son's Death

    CALGARY — The Alberta Crown has stayed a manslaughter charge against a former pastor who had been accused in his infant son's death.    

    Crown Stays Manslaughter Charge Against Former Calgary Pastor In Son's Death

    No Sleep For Alberta Sheep Farmer After Cougar Rampage In Livestock Corral

    COCHRANE, Alta. — A southern Alberta farmer says he's still trying to get over the shock of losing most of his sheep herd in a cougar attack.

    No Sleep For Alberta Sheep Farmer After Cougar Rampage In Livestock Corral

    Prince Rupert Downgrades Boil Water Advisory, Plans 'Lessons Learned' Report

    Prince Rupert Downgrades Boil Water Advisory, Plans 'Lessons Learned' Report
    The city says Northern Health gave it approval to downgrade the notice to a water quality advisory, which means some risk remains for sensitive individuals.

    Prince Rupert Downgrades Boil Water Advisory, Plans 'Lessons Learned' Report

    Canada Pulling Refuelling Plane From Anti-ISIL Mission

    OTTAWA — Coalition warplanes will no longer turn to the Canadian military for mid-air fill ups over Iraq and Syria.

    Canada Pulling Refuelling Plane From Anti-ISIL Mission

    Last All-Candidates Meeting Before B.C. Byelection In Nanaimo Prompts Jabs

    Six candidates, including New Democrat Sheila Malcolmson and Liberal Tony Harris, are running in the race that has the potential to tip the balance of power in the B.C. legislature.

    Last All-Candidates Meeting Before B.C. Byelection In Nanaimo Prompts Jabs