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Critical - Alberta Emergency Alert- Dangerous Highway Conditions.
Feb 20, 2019 at 06:49 PM
From: Alberta Transportation
Issued: Feb 20, 2019 at 06:49 PM
History:
- Alert: Feb 20, 2019 at 06:49 PM
Area: Bighorn #8Rocky View #44
Description: Blowing and drifting snow combined with strong winds, is affecting Highway 1, between Canmore and Cochrane impacting travel in both directions. Visibility is reduced to zero. Highway 1 is closed.
Go to www.511.alberta.ca for up to date road conditions and route information.
Instruction: Drivers are instructed to not travel in this area. Highway 1 is closed. If you are on Highway 1, shelter in place. Follow the directions of emergency responders. For emergency assistance, dial 9 1 1. Go to the 5 1 1 Alberta website for current road conditions.