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BC HighwayCams - Highway 1 (Vancouver Island)


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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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Departure Bay northbound
Hwy 1 at Zorkin Rd/Brechin Rd, looking northbound to Brechin Road. (elevation: 10 metres)

 

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Webcam Image: Departure Bay northbound
Departure Bay northbound
Hwy 1 at Zorkin Rd/Brechin Rd, looking northbound to Brechin Road.
Webcam Image: Departure Bay southbound
Departure Bay southbound
Hwy 1 at Zorkin Rd/Brechin Rd, looking to Stewart Avenue.
Webcam Image: Departure Bay Ferry
Departure Bay Ferry
Hwy 1 at Zorkin Rd/Brechin Rd, looking at Departure Bay Ferry Terminal.
Webcam Image: Departure Bay - Zorkin Rd
Departure Bay - Zorkin Rd
Hwy 1 at Zorkin Rd/Brechin Rd, looking to Zorkin Road.
Webcam Image: Comox Rd - N
Comox Rd - N
Hwy 1, at Comox Rd and Terminal Ave in Nanaimo, looking north.
Webcam Image: Comox Rd - W
Comox Rd - W
Hwy 1, at Comox Rd and Terminal Ave in Nanaimo, looking west.
Webcam Image: Comox Rd - E
Comox Rd - E
Hwy 1, at Comox Rd and Terminal Ave in Nanaimo, looking east.
Webcam Image: Comox Rd - S
Comox Rd - S
Hwy 1, at Comox Rd and Terminal Ave in Nanaimo, looking south.
Webcam Image: Nanaimo Airport - N
Nanaimo Airport - N
Hwy 1, at Vowels Rd next to Nanaimo Airport, looking north.
Webcam Image: Nanaimo Airport - S
Nanaimo Airport - S
Hwy 1, at Vowels Rd next to Nanaimo Airport, looking south.
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Ladysmith
Hwy 1 at South Davis Rd, south of Ladysmith, looking south.
Webcam Image: Chemainus
Chemainus
Hwy 1 at Henry Rd near Chemainus, looking south.
Webcam Image: Herd Rd - N
Herd Rd - N
Hwy 1, at Herd Rd/Cowichan Valley Hwy, about 5 km north of Duncan, looking north.
Webcam Image: Herd Rd - W
Herd Rd - W
Hwy 1, at Herd Rd/Cowichan Valley Hwy, about 5 km north of Duncan, looking west.
Webcam Image: Herd Rd - E
Herd Rd - E
Hwy 1, at Herd Rd/Cowichan Valley Hwy, about 5 km north of Duncan, looking east.
Webcam Image: Herd Rd - S
Herd Rd - S
Hwy 1, at Herd Rd/Cowichan Valley Hwy, about 5 km north of Duncan, looking south.
Webcam Image: Duncan - N
Duncan - N
Hwy 1 in Duncan at Trunk Rd, looking north.
Webcam Image: Duncan - E
Duncan - E
Hwy 1 in Duncan at Trunk Rd, looking east.
Webcam Image: Duncan - S
Duncan - S
Hwy 1 in Duncan at Trunk Rd, looking south.
Webcam Image: Cobble Hill Rd
Cobble Hill Rd
Hwy 1 at Cowichan Bay Rd/Cobble Hill Rd, looking south.
Webcam Image: Mill Bay - N
Mill Bay - N
Hwy 1 at Shawnigan Mill Bay Rd, looking north.
Webcam Image: Mill Bay - W
Mill Bay - W
Hwy 1 at Shawnigan Mill Bay Rd, looking west.
Webcam Image: Mill Bay - S
Mill Bay - S
Hwy 1 at Shawnigan Mill Bay Rd, looking south.
Webcam Image: Butterfield Rd - N
Butterfield Rd - N
Hwy 1, approximately 3 km south of Mill Bay, looking north.
Webcam Image: Butterfield Rd - S
Butterfield Rd - S
Hwy 1, approximately 3 km south of Mill Bay, looking south.
Webcam Image: Bamberton - N
Bamberton - N
Hwy 1 south of Mill Bay Rd Overpass at the Bamberton Park Entrance, looking north.
Webcam Image: Bamberton - S
Bamberton - S
Hwy 1 south of Mill Bay Rd Overpass at the Bamberton Park Entrance, looking south.
Webcam Image: Malahat Summit - N
Malahat Summit - N
Hwy 1, about 3.7 km south of Bamberton, looking northbound.
Webcam Image: Malahat Summit - S
Malahat Summit - S
Hwy 1, about 3.7 km south of Bamberton, looking southbound.
Webcam Image: Malahat Drive - N
Malahat Drive - N
Hwy 1 at South Shawnigan Lake Road, looking north.
Webcam Image: South Shawnigan Lake Rd - W
South Shawnigan Lake Rd - W
Hwy 1 at South Shawnigan Lake Rd, looking west.
Webcam Image: Malahat Drive - S
Malahat Drive - S
Hwy 1 at South Shawnigan Lake Road, looking south.
Webcam Image: Okotoks - N
Okotoks - N
Hwy 1 at Okotoks Road, looking north.
Webcam Image: Okotoks - S
Okotoks - S
Hwy 1 at Okotoks Road, looking south.
Webcam Image: Tunnel Hill - N
Tunnel Hill - N
Hwy 1 at Tunnel Hill on the Malahat, looking north.
Webcam Image: Tunnel Hill - S
Tunnel Hill - S
Hwy 1 at Tunnel Hill on the Malahat, looking south.
Webcam Image: Goldstream - N
Goldstream - N
Hwy 1, in Goldstream Park at Finlayson Arm Rd, looking north.
Webcam Image: Goldstream - S
Goldstream - S
Hwy 1, in Goldstream Park at Finlayson Arm Rd, looking south.
Webcam Image: Hwy 1 at West Shore Pkwy northbound
Hwy 1 at West Shore Pkwy northbound
Hwy 1 at West Shore Parkway, looking northbound toward Goldstream Park.
Webcam Image: West Shore Parkway
West Shore Parkway
Hwy 1 looking west along West Shore Parkway.
Webcam Image: Hwy 1 at West Shore Pkwy southbound
Hwy 1 at West Shore Pkwy southbound
Hwy 1 at West Shore Parkway, looking southbound towards Victoria.
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Spencer Rd - W
Hwy 1 at Spencer Rd, northbound looking west.
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Spencer Rd - E
Hwy 1 at Spencer Rd, southbound looking east.
Webcam Image: Millstream Rd - N
Millstream Rd - N
Hwy 1 at the Millstream Interchange, looking north.
Webcam Image: Millstream Rd - W
Millstream Rd - W
Hwy 1 at Millstream Interchange, looking west.
Webcam Image: Millstream Rd - E
Millstream Rd - E
Hwy 1 at Millstream Interchange, looking east.
Webcam Image: Colwood - W
Colwood - W
Hwy 1, northbound, near the View Royal/Colwood exit, looking west.
Webcam Image: Colwood - E
Colwood - E
Hwy 1, southbound, near the View Royal/Colwood exit, looking east.
Webcam Image: Helmcken - N
Helmcken - N
Hwy 1 at Helmcken Overpass looking north
Webcam Image: Helmcken - W
Helmcken - W
Hwy 1 at Helmcken Overpass, looking west.
Webcam Image: Helmcken - E
Helmcken - E
Hwy 1 at Helmcken overpass, looking east.
Webcam Image: Helmcken - S
Helmcken - S
Hwy 1 at Helmcken overpass, looking south.
Webcam Image: Admirals-McKenzie - N
Admirals-McKenzie - N
Hwy 1, at Admirals Rd - McKenzie Ave, looking north.
Webcam Image: Admirals-McKenzie - W
Admirals-McKenzie - W
Hwy 1, at Admirals Rd - McKenzie Ave, looking west.
Webcam Image: Admirals-McKenzie - E
Admirals-McKenzie - E
Hwy 1, at Admirals Rd - McKenzie Ave, looking east.
Webcam Image: Admirals-McKenzie - S
Admirals-McKenzie - S
Hwy 1, at Admirals Rd - McKenzie Ave, looking south.
Webcam Image: Tillicum - N
Tillicum - N
Hwy 1 at Tillicum Rd, looking north.
Webcam Image: Tillicum - W
Tillicum - W
Hwy 1 at Tillicum Rd, looking west.
Webcam Image: Tillicum - E
Tillicum - E
Hwy 1 at Tillicum Rd, looking east.
Webcam Image: Tillicum - S
Tillicum - S
Hwy 1 at Tillicum Rd, looking south.
Webcam Image: Carey Rd - NW
Carey Rd - NW
Hwy 1 at Carey Road, looking northwest.
Webcam Image: Carey Rd - SE
Carey Rd - SE
Hwy 1 at Carey Road, looking southeast.