{"id":8619,"date":"2024-04-02T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vankam.com\/?p=8619"},"modified":"2024-05-02T17:27:23","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T17:27:23","slug":"current-road-closures-and-service-delays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vankam.com\/portal\/current-road-closures-and-service-delays\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Road Closures and Service Delays"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1496\" height=\"781\" class=\"wp-image-8633\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vankam.com\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Service-Delays.png\" alt=\"Current service interruptions\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vankam.com\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Service-Delays.png 1496w, https:\/\/www.vankam.com\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Service-Delays-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vankam.com\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Service-Delays-1024x535.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.vankam.com\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Service-Delays-768x401.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1496px) 100vw, 1496px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">View All Regional Service Delays Below<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Road closures are mandated by the BC Ministry of Transportation and directly affect the delivery of all freight throughout Western Canada. As a result, all situations listed below are very fluid and Van Kam will continue to monitor situations daily and advise of any changes to our service as they may arise. Please bookmark this page for the latest updates to view daily<\/em>.<em> Scroll to the bottom for some handy links to check official government-issued updates, and thanks for your patience and understanding.<\/em><\/p>\r\n<!--\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 40px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong><mark class=\"has-inline-color\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: #d22323;\">WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS:<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 18px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong><em>Apr. 2, 2024<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 18px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Various highways and roads throughout BC &amp; Alberta are subject to winter conditions and related closures that can happen anytime during winter and into early spring. Please note that we will only post about extended (longer than 24\/48hrs) government-imposed road closures that may affect our delivery schedule. For government info on road closures and current weather conditions in Alberta and BC, please click on any of the links below:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 18px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/511.alberta.ca\/\">511 Al<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/511.alberta.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">berta<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivebc.ca\/#welcome\">DriveB<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivebc.ca\/#welcome\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">C.ca<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tranbc.ca\/current-travel-advisories\/\">TranB<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tranbc.ca\/current-travel-advisories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">C.ca<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theweathernetwork.com\/ca\">The Weather Netw<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theweathernetwork.com\/ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ork<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 18px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>-->\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><strong><mark class=\"has-inline-color\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: #d22323;\">KICKING HORSE CANYON PROJECT (Trans-Canada Hwy):<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 18px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong><em>Apr. 2, 2024<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 18px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>While the project is substantially complete, the road to final completion includes adding pavement, line painting, wildlife fencing and landscaping. This work will begin April 2, 2024. Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction and posted at 50 km\/h throughout the Phase 4 construction zone. Two-minute stoppages will be a regular daily occurrence, and daytime full closures of up to two hours are planned on three days in April and one day in May. For details, please consult the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickinghorsecanyon.ca\/construction\/calendar\/\">Highway Status Calendar<\/a>\u00a0and confirm with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.drivebc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DriveBC<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Please note that road closures due to Kicking Horse Canyon Project construction apply only to the 4.8 kilometre construction zone in the canyon itself. The Trans-Canada Highway from Castle Junction to Lake Louise, Field and Beaverfoot will be OPEN even during overnight and multi-day extended closures.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 18px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong><mark class=\"has-inline-color\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: #d22323;\">MORE INFO:<\/mark><\/strong><br \/>For government info on road closures and current weather conditions, please click on any of the links below.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivebc.ca\/#welcome\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DriveBC.ca<\/a><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tranbc.ca\/current-travel-advisories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TranBC.ca<\/a><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theweathernetwork.com\/ca\">The Weather Networ<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theweathernetwork.com\/ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">k<\/a><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickinghorsecanyon.ca\/construction\/traffic-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.kickinghorsecanyon.ca\/construction\/traffic-management\/<\/a><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vankam.com\/en\/general-contact.php\">Contact Van Kam Customer Service<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 40px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>View All Regional Service Delays Below Road closures are mandated by the BC Ministry of Transportation and directly affect the delivery of all freight throughout Western Canada. 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