First published Oct 13, 2026, 10:06:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 13, 2026, 10:06:15 PM UTC

Hazard on Highway 99 (Lower Mainland District)

Reported by British Columbia 511 — Major Events and Road Closures

A report describes a right-lane blockage on Highway 99 in Richmond and expected congestion delays; it also states that all lanes are open. The report lists British Columbia coordinates and an update time of October 13, 2026, at 2:31 p.m. PDT.

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Affected location: Richmond

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The report indicates possible delays on Highway 99 in Richmond.

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