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The following chain requirements are intended as a service to the commercial trucking industry only and do not apply to the general public.  Information is updated as it becomes available.

These reports may contain current and future chain regulations for this area—be sure to scroll to bottom of page, and read effective dates carefully.

LAST UPDATED: Fri Oct 13 AT 05:21 AM

(C)2006 BC Ministry of Transportation's Provincial Highway Conditions Centre.
All rights reserved. (**denotes chain up in effect)
Internet for road reports: www.gov.bc.ca/tran/
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DATE: October 13th, 2006
TIME: 0520 hrs
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**NOTICE: Commercial trucks over 27,000 kg
must carry chains from October 1st to April 30th.

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Hwy 1 - Revelstoke: Albert Canyon: Chains not required.
Rogers Pass: (west side): Chains not required.
Rogers Pass: (east side): Heather Hill: Chains not required.
Glacier National Park: (Westbound): Donald: Chains not required.
Golden Hill (east side of Golden townsite): Chains not required.
5 Mile Hill (5 miles east of Golden): Chains not required
10 Mile Hill (10 miles east of Golden): Chains not required
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Hwy 3 - Southern Trans-Provincial:
Christina Lake: Grand Forks side: Chains not required.
Lafferty Pit: Grand Forks side: Chains not required.
Paulson Bridge: Grand Forks side: Chains not required
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Hwy 3 - Kootenay Pass:
West side of the summit: Chains not required.
East side of the summit: Chains not required.
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Hwy 3A - Kootenay Bay to Crawford Bay: Chains not required.
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Hwy 3B - Trail to Rossland (The Gulch - W/B): Chains not required.
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Hwy 5 - Snowshed Hill northbound: Chains not required.
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Hwy 6 - Silverton Hill: New Denver: Chains not required.
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Hwy 22 - Paterson to Rossland (N/B): Chains not required.
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