Highway 1 between Revelstoke and Golden closing tonight for avalanche control

Highway 1 between Revelstoke and Golden will be closed tonight from 5 p.m. due to scheduled avalanche control.

The closure will start at 5 p.m. between Oak Dr. and 14th St. N, and is scheduled to reopen at 1 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 19.

DriveBC said a detour will not be available, as commercial traffic will be held in Malakwa starting at 4 p.m. Passenger vehicles will be able to get to Revelstoke.

For current updates, view the DriveBC Map.

Lauren Accili
Lauren Accili
Lauren is a journalist based in Salmon Arm, B.C. She started her journalism career in Vancouver, previously lived in Ladner her whole life, and joined the Vista Radio Salmon Arm team in 2025. Her bio says she’s excited to get to know the community and share its stories.

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