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UPDATE: Hwy 1 reopens in Sicamous after rockslide

(UPDATE: June 5 @ 3:20 pm) - The highway has now reopened.


(Original story: June 5 @ 5:55 am) - Hwy 1 remains closed in both directions after a rockslide in Sicamous.

DriveBC first reported the closure in the early hours of this morning.

The slide occurred between Old Sicamous Road and Solsqua-Sicamous Road, at Bruhn Bridge.

A geotechnical investigation is now under way, according to DriveBC.

Drivers are urged to seek an alternative route via Hwy 97A and 97B.

The next update from DriveBC – which is run by the Ministry of Transportation – is expected at 2 pm today.



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