Coquihalla Highway


COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY  () is the newest route connecting the Lower Mainland to the Interior. Completed in 1987, it runs 210 km from HOPE over the CASCADE MTS via the Coquihalla Pass (el 1,674 m) to MERRITT and KAMLOOPS. Much of the route follows the old KETTLE VALLEY RWY line. It was BC's only toll highway until 2008 when the government removed the tolls. The SOCIAL CREDIT government was accused of misleading the public about the costs of...

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