Travellers are advised that Highway 49 between 8th Street (Highway 2) and Rolla Road 3 (Snakepit) will be closed while crews repair a culvert. 

During the repair work, traffic will be detoured south via Rolla Road 3 and Highway 2.

Motorists are advised to watch for signs and allow for extra time and are reminded to obey traffic control personnel and speed limits. For up-to-date traffic advisories, please check: http://www.drivebc.ca/

The work schedule may change due to weather and other conditions, but construction is expected to be complete by Sept. 1.