Add StudioX as a preferred source on GoogleDrivers using Highway 51 between Dease Lake and Telegraph Creek should plan around two weekday closures at the Tuya Bridge. DriveBC lists the bridge closed from 8 a.m. to noon and from 1 to 5 p.m. Pacific while crews replace the bridge deck.
DriveBC says the bridge is open from noon to 1 p.m. and overnight. The weekday work schedule runs through Nov. 22. Check the bulletin before leaving, as a missed opening could mean waiting up to four hours.
Source: DriveBC bulletin, updated at 9:48 a.m. Pacific on Nov. 12, 2026.
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