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Highway 5 is the only highway in British Columbia to have had tolls; a typical passenger vehicle toll was $10. [3] Now free to drive, at the Coquihalla Lakes junction, the highway crosses from the Fraser Valley Regional District into the Thompson-Nicola Regional District. 61 km (38
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. [2]
The highest speed limit in Canada is found on British Columbia's Coquihalla Highway with a speed limit of 120 km/h (75 mph). [12] Formerly, British Columbia's Okanagan Connector and Highway 19 also possessed 120 km/h limits, but were reduced to 110 km/h in 2018 to address an increase in collisions. [13]
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 .
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