Posted on: Friday, July 19, 2024
Highway 17 Closures
Keating Cross Road Overpass Project
Victoria to Swartz Bay
July 25, 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
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Thursday, |
Monday, |
Wednesday, |
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10:00 pm – 6:00 am |
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.
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Keeping you safe and moving
The Canoe Café is currently open and offers a variety of hot entrees and grab and go items for breakfast, lunch and dinner. All food will be packaged as takeaway for customers to enjoy in our limited cafeteria seating area, or on the outer deck.
A cafeteria-style restaurant featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner where you can enjoy a glass of beer or wine with your meal. Available on select sailings between Port Hardy (Bear Cove) and Prince Rupert.
A variety of baked goods, including gluten-free options
A variety of baked goods, including gluten-free options
Menu subject to change without notice.
Menu subject to change without notice.
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