{"id":71605,"date":"2025-01-26T05:02:45","date_gmt":"2025-01-26T10:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=71605"},"modified":"2025-01-26T05:33:19","modified_gmt":"2025-01-26T10:33:19","slug":"hwy-17-wawa-to-batchawana-closed-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/26\/hwy-17-wawa-to-batchawana-closed-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Hwy 17 (Wawa to Batchawana) OPEN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Jan 26, 2025 at 05:02<\/b><br \/>\nAt 4:26 am the highway was opened from Wawa to Heyden.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"timestamp\"><b>Jan 25, 2025 at 11:49<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-25-at-11.53.24-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-71627\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-25-at-11.53.24-AM-300x201.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-25-at-11.53.24-AM-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-25-at-11.53.24-AM.png 544w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The highway remains closed at this time. Unfortunately, the Weather Radar at Montreal River Harbour is not working (out of service since the 10th of January, so it is very difficult to see the weather that is hitting that area. From MTO webcams the weather seems to be the worst from Montreal River North.<\/p>\n<p>Be patient, the highways will reopen when they are safe for motorists to drive.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<p><span id=\"timestamp\"><b>Jan 25, 2025 at 04:28<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_71607\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-25-at-4.35.03-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-71607\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-71607\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-25-at-4.35.03-AM-300x221.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-25-at-4.35.03-AM-300x221.png 300w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-25-at-4.35.03-AM-600x442.png 600w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-25-at-4.35.03-AM-768x566.png 768w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-25-at-4.35.03-AM.png 792w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-71607\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">WX Radar at 4:35 &#8211; Problems at the Montreal River Radar means that there is no imagery, but with some imagination you can extend the snow and see why the highway has been closed.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Highway 17 has been closed between Wawa and Batchawana due to poor weather conditions. The highway closed at 4:25 a.m. Earlier this evening (8:30 Friday evening) a disabled vehicle at Kenny Lake closed the eastbound lane and shoulder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jan 26, 2025 at 05:02 At 4:26 am the highway was opened from Wawa to Heyden. Jan 25, 2025 at 11:49 The highway remains closed at this time. Unfortunately, the Weather Radar at Montreal River Harbour is not working (out of service since the 10th of January, so it is very difficult to see the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weather"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-27 20:45:13","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71605"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71637,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71605\/revisions\/71637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}