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Weather affecting road conditions on some highways in Saskatchewan
Poor visibility was reported on a number of highways in Saskatchewan on Thursday. According to the Highway Hotline, drifting snow was a problem on the Trans-Canada Highway from Rush Lake to Gull Lake,...
Nov 17, 2022
'A sleek new package:' Highway Hotline receives updated look
It has come in handy not only in the past few weeks but over almost 50 years. Now the Highway Hotline has a new look online and on your phone. The Saskatchewan government unveiled the new look Wednesd...
Nov 09, 2022
Regina puts snow routes in effect; advisories in place for highways in southwest
The snowstorm that smacked Saskatchewan on Sunday and the one that's following it are having an impact on the province's roads. As the afternoon progressed Monday, the list of roads on which travel wa...
Nov 07, 2022 The snow route sign is a blue background with a white snowflake. When a snow route is called, cars cannot park on the affected roads. (980 CJME file photo)
Winter storm smacks Saskatchewan; Trans-Canada closed west of Moose Jaw
Nasty conditions and sticky snow engulfed areas of the province Saturday. James Colangelo, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, said drivers could face some treacherous conditions travelling aroun...
Nov 05, 2022
Weather still affecting some highways in west-central Saskatchewan
Highways in west-central Saskatchewan were still messy Thursday as a winter storm battered the area. As of 2 p.m., the Highway Hotline said highways 324, 376 and 378 were blocked. The Yellowhead Highw...
Nov 03, 2022
Snowfall warnings, road closures still in place due to Saskatchewan storm
The storm that hit parts of southern Saskatchewan on Sunday moved east Monday, but snowfall warnings remained in place and highways remained closed in the province. As of Monday at 3:30 p.m., the High...
Oct 24, 2022 A line of trucks on the Trans-Canada Highway in Moose Jaw, waiting for the road to reopen on Oct. 24, 2022. (Submitted)
Snowfall warnings in place, Trans-Canada closed west of Belle Plaine
Fall gave way to winter across parts of southern Saskatchewan on Sunday. Environment Canada issued snowfall warnings for areas across the southern part of the province, with some regions expected to r...
Oct 23, 2022 The first snowfall of the year in Regina occurred Oct. 23. (980 CJME)
Detour in place after crash on Highway 39 near Yellow Grass
A detour was being set up late Friday afternoon on Highway 39 about six kilometres south of Yellow Grass. According to the Highway Hotline, a crash occurred on the road that runs from Regina to Weybur...
Aug 26, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Highway closures way up this winter, more people relying on Highway Hotline
It has been a bad year for Saskatchewan drivers. There have been many brutal winter storms, which have made for rough driving conditions. And, as a result, highway closures went way up. From Nov. 1 to...
Apr 20, 2022 Traffic at a standstill on the Trans-Canada Highway south of Regina on March 10, 2022. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
Hits on Highway Hotline reach all-time high
The ongoing winter of 2021-22 has helped the Highway Hotline set a record in Saskatchewan. Over the past year, the Hotline recorded nearly 13 million hits -- more than double the number it usually get...
Apr 20, 2022 An image from the Highway Hotline's camera on the Trans-Canada Highway at Moose Jaw on March 29, 2021. (Highway Hotline)
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