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British Columbia provincial highways. ← Hwy 97D. → Hwy 101. Highway 99 is a provincial highway in British Columbia that runs 377 kilometres (234 mi) from the U.S. border to near Cache Creek, serving Greater Vancouver and the Squamish–Lillooet corridor. It is a major north–south artery within Vancouver and connects the city to several ...
2017's fire season caused the closure of Highway 97 from Kersley, south of Quesnel, all the way south to Pavilion (along Highway 99), and south of Ashcroft. It also closed Bella Coola Highway to westbound traffic and created evacuation alerts the entire length of the Bella Coola Highway from Precipice to the junction with Williams Lake.
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Highway 5 Southern Yellowhead Highway Coquihalla Highway Highway 5 highlighted in red. Route information Maintained by British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure Length 543.33 km (337.61 mi) Coquihalla Highway: 185.6 km (115.3 mi) Existed 1941–present Major junctions South end Hwy 1 (TCH) near Hope Major intersections Hwy 3 near Hope Hwy 5A Hwy 97C in Merritt Hwy 1 (TCH ...
Regional DistrictLocationKm [1]Mi0.000.000.990.623.081.916.674.14- 1941–present
- 543.33 km (337.61 mi)Coquihalla Highway: 185.6 km (115.3 mi)
- Britannia Beach. Britannia Beach is a little less than an hour north of Vancouver. The small town of about 300 was, from 1930 to 1935, the largest producer copper in the British Empire.
- Sea to Sky Gondola. Shorten your journey from the shore to the summit just a short drive up the highway from Britannia Beach at the Sea to Sky Gondola. The gondola is open daily in summer and whisks visitors up to spectacular sweeping views of Howe Sound and the surrounding mountains.
- Whistler. Explore the internationally known resort town and snow sports destination. During winter Whistler and Blackcomb peaks have over 200 runs across more than 3,000 hectares.
Mar 1, 2024 · I don't think I've ever seen a reference to Highway 99 as an east-west highway. I feel its much more scenic southbound from Whistler towards Vancouver.You get the Tantalus Range erupting in front of you and you are looking over Howe Sound as you approach Horseshoe Bay.
Highway 99 is a provincial highway in British Columbia that runs 377 kilometres (234 mi) from the U.S. border to near Cache Creek, serving Greater Vancouver and the Squamish–Lillooet corridor. It is a major north–south artery within Vancouver and connects the city to several suburbs as well as the U.S. border, where it continues south as Interstate 5. The central section of the route, also ...
Media in category "British Columbia Highway 99". The following 13 files are in this category, out of 13 total. BC-99.svg 479 × 564; 21 KB. Hwy 99 (5965627597).jpg 2,090 × 1,142; 685 KB. Hwy 99 Squamish 1.jpg 2,040 × 1,371; 226 KB. Sea to Sky Highway and Howe Sound at Porteau Road.jpg 2,560 × 1,920; 1.21 MB.
