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Winter tire and chain-up regulations in effect from October 1 to April 30 Attention motorists:

Winter tires or chains are required on most routes in British Columbia from October 1 to April 30. For select highways not located through mountain passes and/or high snowfall areas, tire and chain requirements end March 31. These routes are marked with regulatory signs posted on highways throughout the province. We reserve the right to restrict travel at any time of the year depending on road conditions.
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Kootenay Pass
Highway 3 at Salmo Creston Highway Summit, looking east. (elevation: 1781 metres)
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Webcam Image: Hwy 3 at Hwy3/5 Jct
Hwy 3 at Hwy3/5 Jct
Highway 3 at Highway 3/5 junction, looking east.
Webcam Image: Hope Slide
Hope Slide
Highway 3 at the Hope Slide pullout, looking east.
Webcam Image: Allison Pass - W
Allison Pass - W
Highway 3 about 10 km west of Manning Park resort area at Allison Pass, looking west.
Webcam Image: Allison Pass - E
Allison Pass - E
Hwy 3 at Allison Pass, 10 km west of Manning Park resort area, looking east.
Webcam Image: Similkameen Falls - W
Similkameen Falls - W
Highway 3 about 6 kms east of Eastgate near Similkameen Falls, looking west.
Webcam Image: Similkameen Falls - E
Similkameen Falls - E
Highway 3 about 6 kms east of Eastgate near Similkameen Falls, looking east.
Webcam Image: Sunday Summit
Sunday Summit
Highway 3 about 32 km south of Princeton, looking north.
Webcam Image: Princeton
Princeton
Highway 3 at Frontage Road on the west side of Princeton, looking south.
Webcam Image: Bromley Rock - W
Bromley Rock - W
Highway 3 about 1.4 km east of Bromley Rock Provincial Park, looking west.
Webcam Image: Bromley Rock - E
Bromley Rock - E
Highway 3 about 1.4 km east of Bromley Rock Provincial Park, looking east.
Webcam Image: Keremeos - W
Keremeos - W
Highway 3 at Keremeos Bypass Road, looking west.
Webcam Image: Keremeos - E
Keremeos - E
Highway 3 at Keremeos Bypass Road, looking east.
Webcam Image: Mount Kobau - W
Mount Kobau - W
Highway 3 next to Conifryd Lake, looking west.
Webcam Image: Mount Kobau - E
Mount Kobau - E
Highway 3 next to Conifryd Lake, looking east.
Webcam Image: Anarchist
Anarchist
Highway 3 about 9 km west of the Anarchist Summit, looking east.
Webcam Image: Rock Creek
Rock Creek
Highway 3 at Highway 33 junction in Rock Creek, looking northwest.
Webcam Image: Midway - W
Midway - W
Highway 3 at Florence Street in Midway, looking west.
Webcam Image: Midway - E
Midway - E
Highway 3 at Florence Street in Midway, looking east.
Webcam Image: Midway - S
Midway - S
Highway 3 at Florence Street in Midway, looking south.
Webcam Image: Eholt Summit
Eholt Summit
Highway 3 about 16 km northeast of Greenwood at Wilgress Rest Area near Eholt Summit, looking westbound.
Webcam Image: Christina Lake - NW
Christina Lake - NW
Highway 3 at East Lake Drive on east side of Christina Lake, looking northwest.
Webcam Image: Christina Lake - SE
Christina Lake - SE
Highway 3 at East Lake Drive on east side of Christina Lake, looking southeast.
Webcam Image: Paulson Summit
Paulson Summit
Highway 3 near the Paulson Summit, looking west.
Webcam Image: Castlegar - W
Castlegar - W
Highway 3 at 14 Avenue in Castlegar, looking west.
Webcam Image: Castlegar - E
Castlegar - E
Highway 3 at 14 Avenue in Castlegar, looking east.
Webcam Image: Bombi Pass
Bombi Pass
Highway 3 about 22 km south-east of Castlegar at the Bombi Summit, looking west.
Webcam Image: Meadows Junction
Meadows Junction
Highway 3 at Highway 3B junction looking westbound.
Webcam Image: Salmo
Salmo
Highway 3 at Highway 6 junction, looking west on Highway 3.
Webcam Image: Kootenay Pass
Kootenay Pass
Highway 3 at Salmo Creston Highway Summit, looking east.
Webcam Image: Creston
Creston
Highway 3 and Highway 3A junction in Creston, looking southeast.
Webcam Image: Leadville Road
Leadville Road
Highway 3 about 18 km east of Creston in Kitchener, looking east.
Webcam Image: Goatfell - W
Goatfell - W
Highway 3 about 9 km northwest of Yahk near Goatfell, looking west.
Webcam Image: Goatfell - E
Goatfell - E
Highway 3 about 9 km northwest of Yahk near Goatfell, looking east.
Webcam Image: Yahk
Yahk
Highway 3 at Highway 95 junction by the Yahk Weigh Scale, looking northeast.
Webcam Image: Irishman - N
Irishman - N
Highway 3 about 21 km southwest of Moyie, looking north.
Webcam Image: Irishman - S
Irishman - S
Highway 3 about 21 km southwest of Moyie, looking south.
Webcam Image: Moyie Lake
Moyie Lake
Highway 3 near the south end of Moyie Lake, looking north.
Webcam Image: Cranbrook
Cranbrook
Highway 3/95 at 9 Avenue in Cranbrook, looking northeast.
Webcam Image: Steamboat- NW
Steamboat- NW
Highway 3/93 near Ha Ha Creek Road, looking northwest.
Webcam Image: Steamboat - SE
Steamboat - SE
Highway 3/93 near Ha Ha Creek Road, looking southeast.
Webcam Image: Elko - W
Elko - W
Highway 3 about 1 km west of Elko at Highway 93 junction, looking west.
Webcam Image: Elko - E
Elko - E
Highway 3 about 1 km west of Elko at Highway 93 junction, looking east.
Webcam Image: Elko - S
Elko - S
Highway 3 about 1 km west of Elko at Highway 93 junction, looking south.
Webcam Image: Morrissey
Morrissey
Highway 3 about 10 km south of Fernie at Morrissey Junction, looking north.
Webcam Image: Hosmer
Hosmer
Highway 3 about 12 km north of Fernie in Hosmer, looking north.
Webcam Image: Sparwood
Sparwood
Highway 3 about 2 km west of the Alberta border at Sparwood Weigh Scale, looking southeast.