UPDATE: Highway 4 now re-opened following closure

UPDATE:

10:00 AM: DriveBC says that Geotechnical assessment has finished, with cleanup underway.

2:00 PM: DriveBC says that the road is estimated to re-open at 3:00 PM today.

2:30 PM: The road has now re-opened, according to DriveBC

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Watch out for rocks on the road, as Highway 4 is currently closed in both directions.

DriveBC says the closure happened last night because of rocks on the road between Cathedral Grove/MacMillan Provincial Park and Koen Road for 10.4 kilometers.

They add that cleanup of the area is now underway, with the detour route still not available.

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