Thursday Morning News – January 4

Jan 4, 2018 @ 07:22

Weather –

Today	Mainly sunny. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h late this morning. High minus 21. Wind chill minus 42.
Tonight	A few clouds. Wind northeast 20 km/h becoming light near midnight. Low minus 32. Wind chill minus 44.

 

Roads

	2018-01-03 – early morning report
101	Timmins to Highway 144	partly snow covered with partly snow packed sections.	2018-01-04 2:35
101	Highway 144 to Shawmere River	partly snow packed	2018-01-04 2:34
101	Shawmere River to Highway 651	snow packed	2018-01-04 4:49
101	Highway 651 to Wawa	snow packed with partly snow packed sections.	2018-01-04 3:16
129	Thessalon to Aubrey Falls	partly snow packed with snow covered sections.	2018-01-04 4:10
129	Aubrey Falls to Chapleau	snow packed	2018-01-04 4:49
17	Sault Saint Marie North Limits to Montreal River Bridge	snow packed with bare and wet road, partly snow packed sections.	2018-01-04 5:13
17	Montreal River Bridge to Wawa	partly snow packed with snow packed sections.	2018-01-04 3:16
17	Wawa to Paint Lake Rd	partly snow packed with snow packed sections.	2018-01-04 3:16
17	Paint Lake Rd to Southwest of White River	partly snow packed with snow packed sections.	2018-01-04 3:16
519	Highway 17 – Dambrossio Township to Green Lake Road – Dunphy Township	partly snow packed with snow packed sections.	2018-01-04 3:16
547	Highway 101 to Hawk Junction	snow packed with partly snow packed sections.	2018-01-04 3:16
631	White River to Highway 11	partly snow packed with snow packed sections.	2018-01-04 3:16
651	Highway 101 to Missinabi	snow packed	2018-01-04 4:49

There are road closures today in Northern Ontario. Please check Ontario511 for the most current information if you are traveling.

• HWY 11 Both Directions [ DALEY TWP-LONGLAC E LTS – ] – Disabled Vehicle. Hwy 11 – Just East of Longlac, highway fully closed due to a jackknifed tractor trailer. Re-opening time unknown
• HWY 11 Both Directions [ SEC HWY 571(W) – SEC HWY 562(W)GRAVEL RD(E) ] – Collision, HWY 11 CLOSED BETWEEN EARLTON AND THORNLOE. DETOUR NORTHBOUND HWY 65 TO HWY 562 TO HWY 571 TO HWY 11. SOUTHBOUND DETOUR HWY 11 TO HWY 571 TO HWY 562 TO HWY 65 TO HWY 11. UPDATED JANUARY 4 AT 07:00
• HWY 144 Both Directions [ HWY 101-TIMMINS – SEC HWY 661-GOGAMA RD ] – Collision, HWY 144 CLOSED AT HWY 101 JUNCTION IN TIMMINS TO HWY 661 IN GOGAMA – NO DETOUR AT THIS TIME – UPDATED JANUARY 4 AT 07:00 HRS

 

News Tidbits – Tired of the never-ending cold with kids cooped up inside? The MMCC is offering a Family Skate this morning from 9 – 11 a.m.! Family Skating from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. will also be offered tomorrow morning.