20 Apr 2024 | 08:57 PM UTC
Canada: Vancouver's Lions Gate Bridge reopens following police activity April 20 /update 1
Lions Gate Bridge in Vancouver, Canada, reopens following police activity April 20. Residual traffic disruptions likely.
Authorities have reopened the Lions Gate Bridge on Highway 99 in Vancouver as of the early afternoon of April 20 following a temporary closure due to a police response to an unspecified security incident in the area. The West Vancouver Police Department have stated vehicular traffic is open in both directions; authorities have as yet released no details concerning the incident that prompted the closure.
Lingering transport disruptions are possible along the affected area of Highway 99 into the late afternoon.
Consider alternate driving routes to circumvent any lingering delays at the Lions Gate Bridge until traffic fully normalizes. Monitor local sources for updates. Heed the instructions of authorities.
