Drivers encouraged to find an alternate route as there's a risk of falling ice on the Coquitlam-Surrey connector bridge.
The Port Mann Bridge is closed as a result of conditions brought by Metro Vancouver's winter storm warning.
B.C. government officials are alerting drivers and commuters there's a risk of ice falling from cables onto vehicles that cross the Coquitlam-Surrey connector."To ensure public safety, the bridge has been closed to traffic until conditions improve with warming weather," reads a provincial news release issued at 10:45 a.m. today .
At the same time, according to Coquitlam RCMP, parts of the Highway 1 stretch through Coquitlam is closed as crews work to plow and salt the roads. Crews have also closed the Alex Fraser Bridge due to "rapidly deteriorating" and slippery conditions from the freezing rain.More to come...
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