Temporary Closures of Yukon Highways Due to Wintry Conditions
Three key Yukon highways are facing temporary closures due to wintry and icy conditions, according to an email from Diana Dryburgh in the Yukon government's Executive Council Office.
- South Klondike Highway is closed at the U.S. border to Carcross due to blowing snow and black ice.
- A rock slide at kilometre 58 of Highway 2 is being assessed by crews, with an anticipated reopening of 1 p.m.
- Alaska Highway between Champagne to Silver City is shut down due to freezing rain and extremely icy conditions.
The goal is to reopen the roads as soon as possible, according to the email.
The goal is to reopen the road as soon as possible.
Author's summary: Yukon highways closed due to wintry conditions.
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Yukon News — 2025-10-31