Okanagan Shuswap Natural Resource District Road safety information

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• Road notices and warnings
• Work in progress / upcoming works
• Road closures and restrictions
• Road deactivation

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Road notices and warnings

Notice of Road Restriction: Craigellachie Anstey – Gorge (0839.01) Forest Service Road
Use of 2-way radio systems will be required from October 31, 2023 to May 1, 2024 to coordinate the movement of all traffic. This road restriction is established to improve the safety of industrial and recreational traffic during periods of high use. Road users are reminded of their obligations under Section 5 of the Forest Service Road Use Regulation; and the use of a 2-way radio.

Work in progress / upcoming works

No work in progress at the present time.

Road closures and restrictions 

Ashnola FSR 6296.01 (August 20, 2023)
Road closed for public safety.

Ashnola-Crater FSR 6296.02 (August 20, 2023)
Road closed for public safety.

Ashton Mara East (Skyline) FSR 5143.05 (May 14, 2018)
Road closed.

Bastion Creek FSR 5653.01 (January 2019)
Road closed for water control purposes.

Craigellachie Anstey – Gorge FSR 0839.01 (October 31, 2023)
Use of 2-way radio systems will be required from October 31, 2023 to May 1, 2024 to coordinate the movement of all traffic.

Harris Creek FSR 1031.01 (June 16, 2022)
Road closed at or near 24.0 km due to a road washout. No timeline on repairs.

Joe Rich FSR 10649.01 (July 5, 2021)
Road closed at 4.2-Km – the road is washed out at this location. No timeline on repairs.

Mabel - Cotton FSR 1111.05 (June 14, 2022)
Road closed at or near 38.0 km due to a landslide blocking the road. No timeline on repairs.

McGregor - Siwash Rock FSR 7596.05 (May 28, 2018)
Road closed at 0.5 km due to washout. No timeline on repairs.

Scotch - Lamberton FSR 0771.04 (May 14, 2018)
Road closed at 10 km due to slide. No timeline on repairs.

South Fork - Yeoward FSR 0993-04 (Oct 1, 2019)
Road closed at 3.5 km due to bridge washout. No timeline on repairs.

Sugar - Nelson FSR 0905.06 (May 21, 2020)
Road closed at 32 km due to road failure. No timeline on repairs or reopening.

Sugar Lake – Sugar Reiter FSR 0905.02  (June 24, 2022)
Road closed at or near 8 km. The road is washed-out at this location. No timeline on repairs.

Whiteman Creek FSR 8569.01 (May 5, 2023) 
Road closed. This closure does not impact access to the Sugarloaf Forest Service Road which will remain open.

Whiteman Creek - Bouleau FSR 8569.02 (September 10, 2021)
Road closed.

Whiteman Creek - Granite FSR 8569.03 (May 5, 2023)
Road closed.

Road deactivation

Cardinal FSR 8690.01 - retired as of December 7, 2017