US EditionUPDATE: Trans-Canada Highway Reopening Near Revelstoke After 6 Hours
A semi-trailer crash spilled cargo inside a tunnel, closing a 3-4 km stretch of Highway 1 with no detour; no serious injuries reported, crews assessing damage.
- DriveBC reported Tuesday that a vehicle incident closed part of the Trans‑Canada Highway east of Revelstoke, shutting a three- or four-kilometre stretch between Mount Revelstoke and Glacier national parks with no detour available.
- Emcon Services posted that crews were clearing wreckage on Highway 1 near Revelstoke after a vehicle incident closed the road, and sources reported no serious injuries.
- DriveBC reported the highway section east of Revelstoke remained closed as of 1:30 p.m. PDT and advised motorists to check drivebc.ca for updates.
- Authorities urged motorists to check drivebc.ca and Emcon Services recommended travellers enjoy Revelstoke and Golden's summer hospitality instead of waiting on the closed Trans-Canada Highway east of Revelstoke.
- Response crews are assessing the scene and inspecting damage before reopening the route, per Emcon Services and on-scene reports; DriveBC described the closure as lasting hours and said reopening updates would be provided.
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