As of 4:00 PM today (Feb 05) the Tlicho Winter Road to Whatì is open to 5,000 kilograms maximum gross vehicle weight.
Although the speed limit on the winter road is 50 Km/h, please watch and slow down for very rough areas on Marian Lake with reduced speeds in some locations to 30 Km/h.
Please watch for construction and maintenance equipment working on the winter road portages.
Thanks to Tlicho Road Constructors for a great job under very difficult conditions.
The Tlicho Winter Roads to Gameti and Wekweètì are under construction.
All the information regarding the condition of the NWT highways and roads is available on the DOT site at: http://www.dot.gov.nt.ca/Highways/Highway-Conditions When you click on a segment of road, a window will open and will display the detailed conditions of that specific road.
Important updates are also on GNWT DOT Twitter: @GNWT_DOT.