Highway 11 closed between Longlac and Hearst

Snowplows were out in full force on Thursday, November 21, 2019 on Thunder Bay Streets. (Leith Dunick, tbnewswatch.com)

A section of Highway 11 is closed as the region deals with treacherous conditions on Wednesday.

The Ministry of Transportation reports that the highway is closed between Longlac and Hearst due to weather.

A separate closure had been announced earlier at Longlac Cemetery Road due to a collision.

Elsewhere in the region, Highway 11/17 is closed between Pass Lake and Red Rock east of Thunder Bay due to a fatal collision. Highway 17 is also closed between Terrace Bay and Marathon due to road and weather conditions.

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