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1972: January and February brought the heaviest snowfalls and longest road closures. 1974: January snowslide about 45 kilometres (28 mi) west of Terrace buried motel/restaurant/gas station complex, killing seven people. Late 1960s: Prince Rupert–Tyee reconstruction. 1980s: Kasiks, Tyee, and Esker railway overpasses erected.
Highway 30, also known as Port Alice Road, is a 30 km (19 mi) long northeast-to-southwest scenic route in the Regional District of Mount Waddington on Vancouver Island, connecting Port Alice with a location on Highway 19 known as Keogh, between Port Hardy and Port McNeill.
The highway is a gravel road between Meadow Creek at the north end of Kootenay Lake and Trout Lake. Care should be taken when driving the route as it is narrow and has drop offs into Trout Lake north of Gerrard. The section between Lardeau and Gerrard was possibly a part of a railway.
It follows the John Hart Highway through Chetwynd for 3 km (1.9 mi) east, then turns northwest for 65 km (40 mi) past Moberly Lake to Hudson's Hope, where a connector road to the W. A. C. Bennett Dam begins. 75 km (47 mi) northeast of Hudson's Hope, Highway 29 finally meets the Alaska Highway north of Fort St. John near Charlie Lake.
From the point where the road crosses the Coast Range via Heckman Pass in Tweedsmuir South Provincial Park at an elevation of 1,487 m (4,879 ft) the road descends 43 km (27 mi) of steep, narrow road with sharp hairpin turns and two major switchbacks to the Bella Coola Valley. The descent includes a 9 km (5.6 mi) section with grades of up to 18% ...
A 17 km (11 mi) long segment of highway in North Cowichan and Ladysmith designated as Highway 1A. It starts in the south at the intersection of Highway 1 and Mount Sicker Road, the Highway follows Mount Sicker Road and Chemainus Road east for 2 km (1 + 1 ⁄ 4 mi) to an intersection with Crofton Road, which provides access to the community of Crofton.
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Old alignment of Highway 1 north of Mt. Sicker Road. Hwy 1A: 16 10 Hwy 1 in Victoria: Hwy 1 near Langford: Gorge Road, Admirals Road, Old Island Highway, Goldstream Avenue 1956 c. 1990s Former Hwy 1 in Victoria Hwy 1A: 16 10 Former Hwy 1 in Parksville: Port Alberni: Alberni Highway 1942 1953 Replaced by Hwy 4. Hwy 1A: 4 2 Hwy 1 in West Vancouver