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Posted on: Friday, July 19, 2024
Highway 17 Closures
Keating Cross Road Overpass Project
Victoria to Swartz Bay
July 29 and August 7, 2024
Patricia Bay Highway (Hwy 17) between Victoria and Swartz Bay on Vancouver Island will be temporarily closed from Tanner Road to Island View Road due to the Keating Cross Road Overpass Project during the noted times on the following dates:
Scheduled Highway Closures
Monday, |
Wednesday, |
8:00 pm – 6:00 am |
10:00 pm – 6:00 am |
Customers looking to travel to or from Swartz Bay terminal during closure times will be impacted and should plan their travel accordingly. A detour will be in effect via Central Saanich Road. Customers should be prepared for a 15-20 minute delay as a result.
Those using transit to Swartz Bay are strongly advised to take earlier bus departures because of the detour. Additional information is available online at: https://alerts.bctransit.com/RouteAlertsDetail/45/70/724.
For more information, please check the Keating Cross Overpass Project website here: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/transportation-projects/other-transportation-projects/highway-17-keating-cross-overpass.
For up-to-date sailing and departure information, check Current Conditions, follow @BCFerries on X, or phone 1-888-223-3779 for further assistance.
Service notice - Terminal Rehabilitation Work - Sturdies Bay Terminal - July 31 - August 9, 2024
Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Posted: July 31, 2024
Terminal Rehabilitation Work
Sturdies Bay (Galiano Island)
The first phase of repair activities on the timber trestle and vehicle ramp at Sturdies Bay terminal are expected to be complete by August 9th.
You may continue to see our crews at work over the coming weeks, as they complete minor repairs at the terminal. There will be no impact to operations during this time.
We would like to thank our customers and neighbours for their patience and understanding as we complete this required work, and will continue to update this Service Notice if there are any updates or changes.
For the most up-to-date sailing and departure information, customers can follow our @BCFerries X Account or visit bcferries.com.