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DriveBC provides up-to-date reports on Coquihalla Highway conditions, including live webcams in several locations. [23] Owing to its reputation, Highway 5 is featured predominantly in the reality docuseries Highway Thru Hell, which follows a group of towing companies that operate in the Interior and Highway 5. [24]
A traffic camera is a video camera which observes vehicular traffic on a road. Typically, traffic cameras are put along major roads such as highways, freeways, expressways and arterial roads, and are connected by optical fibers buried alongside or under the road, with electricity provided either by mains power in urban areas, by solar panels or other alternative power sources which provide ...
Southern Yellowhead Highway, Coquihalla Highway (Kamloops–Hope) 1953 Current Passes through Merritt and Kamloops; signed with the "Yellowhead" marker. Hwy 5: 184 114 Hwy 3 (now Hwy 3A) at Kaleden: Hwy 1 near Salmon Arm — 1941 1953 Replaced by Hwy 97 and Hwy 97A. Hwy 5A: 182 113 Hwy 3 in Princeton: Hwy 1 (TCH) / Hwy 5 / Hwy 97 in Kamloops
Highway 5A is Highway 5's pre-1986 alignment south of Kamloops. Unlike the main route, a section of BC Highway 5 known as the Coquihalla, which is a twinned highway consisting of at least 4 lanes at any given point, the 182 km (113 mi) long Highway 5A is only two lanes, with one four lane section between Highway 5 and Highway 97C (known as the Okanagan Connector), lasting along BC Highway 5A ...
Highway 5 (Coquihalla Highway) – Kamloops, Vancouver: Coldwater interchange (Hwy 5 exit 286) West end of Hwy 5A concurrency; east end of Hwy 8 concurrency: 110.02: 68.36: To Highway 5A north / Voght Street: Former west end of Hwy 5A concurrency: Lower Nicola: 114.88: 71.38: Highway 8 west (Nicola Highway) – Spences Bridge
Highway 8, known as the Nicola Highway, is an alternate route to Highway 97C between Highway 1 and the Coquihalla Highway (Highway 5) in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District. Highway 8 was first numbered in 1953, and very little about the highway changed between that year and 2021, when large segments of the highway were washed out by floods .
Highway 5 north (Coquihalla Highway) – Merritt, Kelowna, Kamloops: Hwy 1 exits freeway and branches north; exit numbers continue along Hwy 5; eastbound exit and westbound entrance: 171.05: 106.29: Old Hope-Princeton Way (Highway 915:1300 east) Hwy 915:1300 is unsigned; westbound (southbound) access to Hwy 3 / Hwy 5: 172.87: 107.42
Coquihalla Summit (el. 1,244 m or 4,081 ft) is a highway summit along the Coquihalla Highway in British Columbia, Canada. [1] It is the highest point on the highway between the cities of Hope and Merritt .