• West Kootenay / Highway 3 Both Directions

  • [Truncated] Highway 3 (Crowsnest Highway), in both directions. Avalanche deposit removal between West Avalanche Gate and East Avalanche Gate for 18.0 km (Kootenay Pass). Road closed. Alternate route available Nelson to Creston; Hwy 3A, Kootenay Lake Ferry, estimated travel time 2.5 hours. LIMITED SAILINGS on ferry: Essential service travelers board 1st, then general public. Estimated time of re-opening Sat Feb 22 at 4:00 PM PST. Next update time Sat Feb 22 at 4:00 PM PST. Last updated Sat Feb 22

  • Nearby Highway Webcams
  • Kootenay Pass
    Kootenay Pass
    Highway 3 at Salmo Creston Highway Summit, looking east.
    Salmo
    Salmo
    Highway 3 at Highway 6 junction, looking west on Highway 3.
    Ymir
    Ymir
    Highway 6 in Ymir at First Avenue, looking south.
  • Nearby Weather Station Reports
  • Forecast Today Tonight
    Highway 3 - Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass
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    Creston
    6 6
    Trail
    4 5
    Nelson
    4 5
    Castlegar
    4 5
    Grand Forks
    5 5
    Source: Environment Canada