Hwy 17 is open now
The stretch of 17 between Dryden and Tbay show snow covered. We may see drivers delayed through that stretch.
–UPDATE–
Hwy 17 remains closed – no ETA in opening. We will be rerouting any drivers overnight to 622 and 11 (RTP622) to minimize impact.
–ORIGINAL POST–
Hwy 17 West of Thunder Bay, ON, has closed due to an accident. Currently, there are no details on the accident’s severity or the ETA for reopening. We will stay close to any changes and review reroutes as needed.
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