News ReleaseTransportation and TransitSeptember 21, 2026
Highway 97 truck inspection station rebuild gets $9.2-million contract
Work is underway south of Prince George, with the rebuilt station expected to open in December 2027 and no Highway 97 traffic disruptions anticipated.
Summary
The Red Rock commercial-vehicle inspection station on Highway 97 south of Prince George is being rebuilt under a $9.2-million contract awarded to IDL Projects Inc.
- Work includes: a new inspection building, a replacement weigh scale building, and civil and electrical work.
- Expected opening: December 2027.
- Traffic: Highway 97 closures, detours, and other traffic disruptions are not anticipated. The site will be closed during construction, while commercial vehicle enforcement will continue along the corridor.
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Source: BC Gov News