Stuart Nechako Natural Resource District road safety information

Last updated on September 4, 2024

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Road notices and warnings

Load restrictions lifted on all FSRs in Stuart Nechako Forest District (June 10, 2024)
Road notice - restrictions lifted (PDF, 131KB)

Road closures and restrictions

Bobtail Tatuk FSR 1771.03 (November 2, 2023)
Bobtail Tatuk Forest Service Road is closed is at 23.5km. Bridge was damaged from wildfire and has been downrated to 0 Tonne. Bridge not safe for vehicular traffic and the road will remain closed for the foreseeable future until a new bridge can be installed. 

Purvis FSR 7671.02 (July 25, 2024)
The Purvis FSR will be closed as a through route from July 30 to August 10. Contractors will be beginning construction work replacing two bridges on the Purvis FSR at 20.4 and 22.4km on July 25.

Teardrop Carrier FSR 6480 MP 57.4 (September 19, 2024)
The road will be closed September 19, 8:00am to 2:00pm. CN crew material and equipment for a crossing rehab at CN’s Stuart Sub, MP 57.4, Teardrop Carrier Rd. https://maps.app.goo.gl/fHe1X7ZZb1n8vnnf9 We will have traffic control onsite, as well as putting up advanced signs.

Work in progress / upcoming works

Driftwood FSR 59km - Bridge Installations and Road Realignment (Scheduled for Summer 2024)
Project information flyer (PDF, 854KB)

Driftwood South and Ankwill FSR Deactivation (June 28, 2023)
Read deactivation memo (PDF, 790KB)

Teardrop FSR Deactivation - Junction of the Chief FSR to Junction of the Muskeg FSR (Scheduled for Summer to Fall 2025)
While the deactivation notice below states that a reply must be sent before March 17, 2024, this date has been extended to June 28, 2024.
Teardrop deactivation notice (PDF, 1.3MB)

Bridge / structure inspections

READ ME Important Structure Inspections and Map Information (PDF, 159KB)

Most recent Stuart Nechako Structure inspections
Stuart Nechako Structure inspections November 29, 2023 (PDF, 4MB)

Location Maps (PDFs, 2-4MB):

Large district maps

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Additional Radio Channel information and all district maps

Contact information

Please report any road safety issues to the Stuart Nechacho Natural Resource District office.

Vanderhoof Office
250-567-6363
Vanderhoof Fax
250-567-6370
Fort St. James Office
250-996-5200
Fort St. James Fax
250-996-5290
Vanderhoof Office Address
1560 Hwy 16 East, PO Box 190, Vanderhoof B.C., V0J 3A0
Fort St. James Office Address
2537 Stones Bay Road, PO Box 100, Fort St. James B.C., V0J 1P0