Highway 20, BC - Closed
Highway 20, west of Williams Lake is closed until at least this weekend due to a major washout. There is a long and dusty detour in effect over some old logging roads. Certainly doable in an RV as lon...
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Tom/Barb wrote:
Google maps doesn't show any farm land at the 12 mile point on #20 west of Williams Lake. mostly forest and one ravine after another.
There is 1 big circle farm much farther west. operating off its own wellhead.
The washout is about 25 kms (15 miles from the Highway 97 junction.) As you cross the Sheep Creek bridge at the Fraser River, the road rises then curves to the right. This image I took in 2013, is from the east side of the bridge looking west. The sliver of highway in the top left is where the washout occurred.
And yes, there is farmland up and to the right of the highway there. Here is a good image of the area.(Not my image.)
I'll be up there in a couple of weeks and the highway should be all repaired by then.
