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Highway 17 N closed due to bad weather (updated)

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* The highway is now reopened. ************************* Original story 11:52:p.m.
SooToday Staff

OPP NEWS RELEASE

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The highway is now reopened.
 
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Original story 11:52:p.m. Friday, Janurary 11
 
Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise that Highway 17 Between Wawa and White River is closed.
 
That section of highway has been closed because of deteriorating weather.
 
There is no detour available and the estimated duration of road advisory is unkown
 
The O.P.P. will distribute details and updates of the road advisory as information becomes available.
 
The O.P.P. will distribute details and updates of the road advisory as information becomes available.

Please do not call O.P.P. Provincial Communication Centres for road advisory updates or road condition information.

Visit the Ontario Ministry of Transportation website for Traveller's Information such as Winter Road Conditions, Construction Reports, Road Closures, Traffic Reports, Traffic Cameras and Interactive Mapping.
 
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