yea - the highway being closed sucks - oh well, the kids i'm sure will just call the detour "an adventure drive"!
Quote:
No timeline is available for when Highway 97 will reopen north of Summerland.
In a statement issued to Castanet, the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure confirmed geotechnical engineers "continue to monitor and assess data from sensors at the slide site. The sensors show a steady continuing movement of the slope, and the highway remains closed to protect public safety due to the risk of further rockfall."
Travel between Penticton and Kelowna
- Use 201 Forest Service Road
- Gravel road (graded)
- Accessed off Highway 33 near McCollough Road near Kelowna and via Warren/Carmi Avenue in Penticton
- This route will add approximately 60-90 minutes of travel time
Travel between Summerland and Peachland
- Use the Trout Main to Peachland Forest Service Road
- Gravel road (graded)
- This route will add 90 minutes of travel time
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https://www.castanet.net/news/Pentic...de-site#445251
***also - the monday game times have changed
Please note, we have an important update regarding the games on Monday, September 18th. Both games will now start one hour earlier than originally scheduled.
Winnipeg Jets vs. Calgary Flames
Vancouver Canucks vs. Edmonton Oilers