Highway 3 near Keremeos opens again; rockslide cleared

KEREMEOS – The area of Highway 3, nine kilometres west of Keremeos was closed in both directions this morning because of a landslide, but has since opened to traffic.

Though traffic is flowing again, DriveBC.ca is cautioning motorists about another area of Highway 3, 3 km east of town where the road is reduced to one lane alternating from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and tomorrow while work is being done.

Expect five minute delays during this period.

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