Centre median construction to prompt lane closures for Highway 5 on Tk’emlups reserve
KAMLOOPS — Scattered lane closures on a stretch of the Yellowhead Highway on the Tk’emlups reserve are expected to begin next week.
Starting Monday, Nov. 16 and ending Nov. 24, B.C.’s Ministry of Public Transportation and Transit says Highway 5 between Halston Avenue and Mount Paul Way will have daily lane closures in both directions from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
In a public notice, the ministry says the closures are required for concrete placement and island removals.
Access restrictions along the stretch of Highway 5 will also be in effect from Nov. 16 to 24. The ministry says access to southbound lanes on Highway 5 from westbound lanes on Chief Louis Way and access to eastbound lanes on Chief Louis Way from northbound lanes on Highway 5 will be closed 24 hours a day.


