Prime contractor of the Yellow Lake highway improvements is Wiltech Developments Inc. out of Westbank.
Wiltech has logged off approximately 75 per cent of the project area, and is currently pioneering access roads (tote roads) into the rock cut areas.
Telus will be logging off areas for the relocation of their fibreoptics line.
Wiltech expects to commence one hour closures for blasting operation starting February 8, 2011.
Please contact Dylan Christensen, Wiltech office at 250-497-5790 or 250-808-8285 for highway closure information. - The highway closures are required for the safety of motorists and public.