Highway 4 is on track to fully reopen to two-lane travel at Cameron Lake Bluffs before the Labour Day long weekend, after a successful day of rock scaling allowed crews to move toward stabilizing the bluffs.

Work is continuing toward the full reopening of Highway 4 at Cameron Lake Bluffs.

To ensure the safety of drivers and crews working in the area, Highway 4 at Cameron Lake bluffs is closed due to increased risk of falling debris because of rainfall in the area that began late in the day on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023.

Highway 4 at Cameron Lake Bluffs is expected to reopen to single-lane-alternating traffic later this morning, Wednesday, July 26, 2023.

Rock scaling planned to start today for Highway 4 at Cameron Lake Bluff will now begin Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at 9 a.m., as weather conditions were not conducive for the scaling work to take place.

Piloted convoys will cease on the Highway 4 detour route effective Friday, July 7, 2023, as travel continues to Vancouver Island’s western communities.

Highway 4 remains closed at Cameron Lake Bluffs with a detour in place for commercial vehicles and people who must travel.

The Highway 4 detour reopened as planned the evening of Friday, June 9, 2023, following the successful extraction of a vehicle from Francis Lake.