Coquihalla Highway

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The Coquihalla Highway is a major high-speed mountain route in British Columbia, Canada, known for its steep grades, challenging winter conditions, and role as a key link between the Lower Mainland and the province’s interior.

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Coquihalla Highway canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf highway
mountain pass highway
belongsTo Highway 5 corridor in British Columbia NERFINISHED
climateZone mountain snowbelt
connects British Columbia Interior NERFINISHED
Lower Mainland of British Columbia NERFINISHED
constructedFor Expo 86 traffic demand
country Canada
crosses Coquihalla Summit NERFINISHED
hasEmergencyServices highway maintenance patrols
tow and recovery operators
hasFeature chain-up areas for commercial vehicles
long, sustained mountain grades
hasLaneCount four-lane divided highway (most sections)
hasSpeedLimit 120 km/h (in many rural sections, subject to change)
hasStructure multiple high bridges
hasTollStatus former toll highway
hazard black ice
blowing snow
reduced visibility
knownFor avalanche risk
challenging winter driving conditions
frequent winter closures
heavy snowfall
high travel speeds
steep grades
locatedIn British Columbia
maintainedBy British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure NERFINISHED
namedAfter Coquihalla River NERFINISHED
northernTerminus Kamloops NERFINISHED
opened 1986
openedForTraffic 1986
partOf Highway 5 (British Columbia) NERFINISHED
National Highway System of Canada NERFINISHED
provincial highway network of British Columbia
passesNear Coquihalla Canyon Provincial Park NERFINISHED
Hope Slide NERFINISHED
passesThrough Coquihalla Pass NERFINISHED
Merritt, British Columbia NERFINISHED
reducedTravelTimeBetween Vancouver and Kamloops NERFINISHED
region Fraser Valley NERFINISHED
Thompson-Nicola NERFINISHED
role key transportation link between Lower Mainland and Interior of British Columbia
southernTerminus Hope, British Columbia NERFINISHED
subjectOf Highway Thru Hell (television series) NERFINISHED
tollRemoved 2008
usedBy commercial truck traffic
tourist traffic

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Hope, British Columbia hasHighwayJunction Coquihalla Highway
Coquihalla River followedBy Coquihalla Highway
British Columbia Highway 5 alsoKnownAs Coquihalla Highway