Posts Tagged ‘Highway 17’

Contractors Could Face Fines Following Weekend Closures Of #Hwy17

Contractors Could Face Fines Following Weekend Closures Of #Hwy17

NORTHWESTERN, ON – Highway 17 East of Terrace Bay  to Marathon (and at times through to White River) was closed repeatedly this past weekend due to freezing rain and packed ice.  Travelers who made it through the portion of highway between Saturday afternoon and Monday morning were [Read more]

#WeatherWatchers – Highway 11 Conditions

#WeatherWatchers – Highway 11 Conditions

Thanks to Jolene Simms @jewelsimms for submitting this photo of Highway 11 in Greenstone Ontario yesterday, November 29th, via Twitter (follow OntarioNewsNorth.com on Twitter @OntNewsNorth).  Please be cautious while travelling in the area, though Highway 17 has reopened as of 3:30pm conditions [Read more]

Two Impaired Drivers Charged by Marathon OPP

Two Impaired Drivers Charged by Marathon OPP

MARATHON ON – Thursday November 27th, 2014 at approximately 5:40pm, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Marathon detachment observed a motor vehicle approaching Highway 17 from Deadhorse Road.     A traffic stop of the vehicle was conducted resulting in the driver of the [Read more]

Northwestern Ontario Construction Wraps-up for the Season

Northwestern Ontario Construction Wraps-up for the Season

Highway Construction Improves Roads, Bridges and Creates Jobs in Northwestern Ontario Ontario continues to expand and improve highways throughout Northern Ontario, creating and sustaining more than 5,500 construction jobs annually while making travel safer and more efficient for families, visitors [Read more]

WEATHER UPDATE Warning: Geraldton – Manitouwadge – Hornepayne

WEATHER UPDATE Warning: Geraldton – Manitouwadge – Hornepayne

5:21am EST Wednesday 12 November 2014 Snowfall warning in effect for: Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Snowfall, with total amounts of 15 to 20 cm is expected. The winter storm continues to produce significant snow although it will slowly wind down today and become lighter. Total snowfall amounts [Read more]

Top Tips For Safe Winter Driving

Top Tips For Safe Winter Driving

WAWA, ON – Winter is quickly on its way and the Superior East Wawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) want to ensure drivers will be prepared and safe during the upcoming snowy season while traveling on the roads. Proper maintenance of your vehicle will help from any break [Read more]

UPDATE Highway 11/17 Pass Lake

UPDATE Highway 11/17 Pass Lake

UPDATE — 21:34pm  THUNDER BAY, ON –  Ontario Provincial Police have advised that Highway 11/17 at Pass Lake is now completely open. ____________________________ UPDATE 11/17 Passlake open to one lane — 16:49 THUNDER BAY, ON – Highway 11/17 was closed due to a tractor [Read more]

IMPAIRED MALE ON DIRT BIKE INVOLVED IN COLLISION

IMPAIRED MALE ON DIRT BIKE INVOLVED IN COLLISION

SCHREIBER, ON – September 30, 2014 at approximately 7:00 p.m. members of the Schreiber Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to Hwy 17, Killraine Township to assist with an injured male.  The male was injured after he lost control of an off road dirt bike that he had [Read more]

COLLISION ON HIGHWAY

COLLISION ON HIGHWAY

WAWA, ON – At approximately 8:38 pm on September 27, 2014 the Superior East Wawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single tractor trailer collision on Highway 17 just South of Wawa. OPP investigators have determined that an International  Prostar tractor [Read more]

– UPDATE – COLLISION HIGHWAY 17 NORTH OF WAWA

– UPDATE – COLLISION HIGHWAY 17 NORTH OF WAWA

WAWA, ON – On Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at approximately 6 a.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa Detachment responded to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 17 Bailloquet Township. The collision involved a single northbound tractor trailer. The lone occupant [Read more]

MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION –HWY 17 WHITE RIVER

WHITE RIVER, ON – On September 2, 2014 at 3:30 p.m., officers from the Superior East White River Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision involving an S.U.V on Highway 17, White River. Preliminary investigation revealed, the female driver of [Read more]

August 20 Motor Vehicle Collision Closes Highway 17 Near Marathon

August 20 Motor Vehicle Collision Closes Highway 17 Near Marathon

MARATHON, ON – August 20, 2014 Highway 17, approximately 3km West of Penninsula Road (Marathon turn-off), was closed for several hours following a motor vehicle collision involving a pick-up truck and a transport. Drivers waited patiently, many taking the opportunity to get out and stretch or [Read more]

Abduction Prank Near Schreiber Leads To Charges

Abduction Prank Near Schreiber Leads To Charges

SCHREIBER, ON – July 10, 2014 at approximately 1:35 p.m. members of the Schreiber Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a complaint of a male being abducted at Highway 17, Township of Killraine, West of Schreiber, Ontario. A male who was escorting a second male running [Read more]

HIGHWAY 17 – OPEN : Jackfish River Bridge

HIGHWAY 17 – OPEN : Jackfish River Bridge

THUNDER BAY, ON — The Ministry of Transportation advises the motoring public that Highway 17 is now open.  Drivers will encounter single lane restrictions controlled by traffic light operations while the Jackfish River Bridge remains under construction.  We ask for drivers’ patience as we [Read more]

#Hwy17 Closure and Re-routing options

#Hwy17 Closure and Re-routing options

HIGHWAY 17 – UPDATE Closure at Jackfish River Bridge THUNDER BAY, ON — The Ministry of Transportation advises the motoring public that Highway 17 is fully closed at Jackfish River Bridge which is currently under construction.  Jackfish River Bridge is located on Highway 17, approximately [Read more]

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