Update: Now Open (Hwy 17 closed from Sault to Iron Bridge due to weather)

Blind River Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Opening:

Location:  Hwy 17 between Sault Ste Marie and Iron Bridge

Time Re-Opened: 19:20

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CLOSED ROAD ADVISORY NOTIFICATION

Blind River Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Closure:

Highway: Highway 17

Location: Hwy 17 from Sault Ste Marie to Hwy 546 (Iron Bridge)

Brief Description of Event: Weather conditions creating poor visibility

Detour: None

Estimated duration of Road Advisory: Unknown

The O.P.P. will distribute details and updates of the road advisory as information becomes available.

Please do not call O.P.P. Provincial Communication Centres for road advisory updates or road condition information.

Visit the Ontario Ministry of Transportation website at ontario.ca/511, twitter @511Ontario or call 511 traveller’s information such as winter road conditions, construction reports, road closures, traffic reports, traffic cameras and interactive mapping.