Highway 4 closed all day at Cameron Lake Bluffs for boulder-clearing
Until 9 p.m. on Thursday, crews will be removing about a dozen "refrigerator-sized boulders" by Cameron Lake Bluffs as part of rock-scaling work that began in June.
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Highway 4 closed all day at Cameron Lake Bluffs for boulder-clearing

Until 9 p.m. on Thursday, crews will be removing about a dozen "refrigerator-sized boulders" by Cameron Lake Bluffs as part of rock-scaling work that began in June.

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Highway 4 closed all day at Cameron Lake Bluffs for boulder-clearing

Until 9 p.m. on Thursday, crews will be removing about a dozen "refrigerator-sized boulders" by Cameron Lake Bluffs as part of rock-scaling work that began in June.

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Highway 4 on Vancouver Island closed until midnight due to rain

This closure has hit the region hard again, after the aggressive wildfire in June cost businesses on the west coast an estimated $44 million, according to a survey.

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Highway 4 repair closures suspended at Cameron Lake Bluffs for long weekend

The daily shutdowns to accommodate rock scaling work will resume next Tuesday, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. 

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Highway 4 to partially reopen around Cameron Lake Bluffs after crane repair

A portion of the only paved route to Port Alberni, Ucluelet and Tofino shut down due to high winds late on Tuesday, leading to an increased risk of rockfall.

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‘Extremely challenging’ work underway to partially reopen Highway 4 this weekend: Ministry

"In order to create that space for these safety devices, we've had to take a lane from the highway," a Ministry of Transportation official told Global News.

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Looks like they’re nearing completion on the measures to re-open #BCHwy4 to single lane traffic. This morning’s update includes this impressive picture of the two cranes holding the wire mesh that will keep rocks and other debris from falling onto the road. Obviously this is a temporary message just to allow traffic to at least move through in a controlled manner.

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Updates expected on Highway 4 wildfire closure and ‘volatile’ northeast B.C. fires

The B.C. government is expected to provide an update Tuesday afternoon on the status of Highway 4 on Vancouver Island, which has now been shut down for a week due to wildfire.

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Cameron Bluffs wildfire detour to be closed Friday due to accident along the route

The B.C. Ministry of Transportation said a detour from Port Alberni in place due to the Highway 4 wildfire closure, will also be closed from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday.

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B.C. wildfires remain major concern as officials set to provide an update

The shutdown of Vancouver Island's Highway 4 due to wildfire is a concern as it is the only major route connecting Port Alberni with the rest of the island, beyond logging roads.

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