Hwy closures across the region

Poor road conditions and low to no visibility when driving today because of the snowstorm.

Lots of blowing snow is expected throughout the day, at least another 10cm.

Road Closures: 

1. REOPENED Hwy 11/17 @ Nipigon, West of Dorion Loop Rd, the highway is fully blocked due to a jackknifed transport
2. Hwy 17, From Shabaqua to Dryden is closed due to a collision
3. Hwy 17, from Schreiber to Nipigon is closed due to weather conditions
4. Hwy 17, both directions between Hwy 11 at Nipigon and Simon St N to Walker Lake Rd., all lanes are closed
5. NEW – Hwy 11 closed from Hearst to Geraldton due to poor weather conditions

Take it easy out there, poor visibility and lots of blowing snow covering the roads.