Current highway information

Highway 5 — Coquihalla · Kamloops → Clearwater incidents and travel disruptions

Current incidents and travel disruptions reported for this highway, including the latest update time and affected section when available.

Official transportation source
Road status unknownCurrent

1 currently effective report; 0 upcoming; 3 with unconfirmed timing. The route-wide status uses currently effective records only.

Records were retrieved at Oct 5, 2026, 2:42 p.m. PDT. Schedule status updates locally while this page remains open.

Active reports
1
Upcoming reports
0
Timing unconfirmed
3
Completed / ended schedules
0
Cancelled reports
0

Incidents and disruptions

Active reports

1
CONSTRUCTIONMINORActive

CONSTRUCTION

Construction work at Highway 5. Starting Tue Sep 8. Last update: September 16th, 2026 at 4:06pm PDT. Watch for crew and equipment working. Use caution when passing.

Highway 5 · Highway 5 · Current source state: All Lanes Open

Schedule: Source dates: Sep 8, 2026 to onward (exact timing unconfirmed) · Exact local time was not supplied

Official update: Sep 16, 2026, 4:06 p.m. PDT

Timing unconfirmed

3
CONSTRUCTIONMINORTiming unconfirmed

CONSTRUCTION

Patching from Highway 5, In Barriere and Between Barriere Town Road and Westsyde Road. Starting Mon Oct 5 until Mon Oct 5. From 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM PDT, Tuesday. Single lane alternating traffic. Expect minor delays. Last update: October 5th, 2026 at 10:56am PDT. Watch for crews and equipment working.

Highway 5 · Highway 5

Schedule: Source dates: Oct 5, 2026 (exact timing unconfirmed) · Exact local time was not supplied

DriveBC reports this event, but its current timing cannot be confirmed. It may still affect travel; check the official source before proceeding.

Official update: Oct 5, 2026, 10:56 a.m. PDT
CONSTRUCTIONMINORTiming unconfirmed

CONSTRUCTION

Tree pruning from Highway 5, 1km North of River Heights Drive to 429m North of McLure Ferry Road. Starting Mon Sep 21 until Fri Oct 9. From 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM PDT, weekdays. Single lane alternating traffic. Watch for traffic control. Last update: September 18th, 2026 at 12:29pm PDT.

Highway 5 · Highway 5

Schedule: Source dates: Sep 21, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026 (exact timing unconfirmed); work periods unconfirmed · Work periods are unconfirmed

DriveBC reports this event, but its current timing cannot be confirmed. It may still affect travel; check the official source before proceeding.

Official update: Sep 18, 2026, 12:29 p.m. PDT
CONSTRUCTIONMINORTiming unconfirmed

CONSTRUCTION

Paving operations from Highway 5, CN Junction Road to In Kamloops. Starting Wed Sep 23 until Fri Oct 23. From 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT, Monday to Saturday. Lane blocked. Expect delays. Watch for traffic control. Last update: September 26th, 2026 at 8:26am PDT. Milling and Paving work.

Highway 5 · Yellowhead Highway

Schedule: Source dates: Sep 23, 2026 to Oct 24, 2026 (exact timing unconfirmed); work periods unconfirmed · Work periods are unconfirmed

DriveBC reports this event, but its current timing cannot be confirmed. It may still affect travel; check the official source before proceeding.

Official update: Sep 26, 2026, 8:26 a.m. PDT

Data status

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