The Northwest Territories department of Infrastructure has closed the Tsiigehtchic Main Ice Crossing and the Arctic Red River / Mackenzie River (Hwy 8) Crossing for the season.
The ice crossings were closed this morning at about 10:45 am.
Earlier this week, the Peel River Crossing (Highway 8) closed. Last week saw a number of seasonal road closures including the Aklavik Access Road, Mackenzie River Ice Crossing (Ndulee) and the Liard River Ice Crossing at Fort Simpson.
Last month, the Dettah Ice Road, the Nahanni Butte, Wekweètì, Gamètì, Mackenzie Valley winter Roads and the Sambaa K’e Access Road as part of planned seasonal closures. The Edzo-Rae Ice Road also saw a planned seasonal closure.
Officials advised travellers to head to Drive NWT for the latest updates on road conditions including seasonal road closures.
