Posted on: Friday, July 19, 2024
Highway 17 Closures
Keating Cross Road Overpass Project
Victoria to Swartz Bay
July 29 and August 7, 2024
Patricia Bay Highway (Hwy 17) between Victoria and Swartz Bay on Vancouver Island will be temporarily closed from Tanner Road to Island View Road due to the Keating Cross Road Overpass Project during the noted times on the following dates:
Scheduled Highway Closures
Monday, |
Wednesday, |
8:00 pm – 6:00 am |
10:00 pm – 6:00 am |
Customers looking to travel to or from Swartz Bay terminal during closure times will be impacted and should plan their travel accordingly. A detour will be in effect via Central Saanich Road. Customers should be prepared for a 15-20 minute delay as a result.
Those using transit to Swartz Bay are strongly advised to take earlier bus departures because of the detour. Additional information is available online at: https://alerts.bctransit.com/RouteAlertsDetail/45/70/724.
For more information, please check the Keating Cross Overpass Project website here: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/transportation-projects/other-transportation-projects/highway-17-keating-cross-overpass.
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Northern View BBQ
Our outdoor barbecue serves lunch items, weather permitting, during the summer months, June through August.Join us for stunning views and tasty selections from the grill at our outdoor licensed barbecue, located on Deck 7 of the Northern Expedition.
Morning - TBD
HOURS
from 7:00 am - 11:00 am
Breakfast
- Fruit salad
Baked goods
- A variety of baked goods, including gluten-free items
Beverages
- Variety of hot and cold beverages
Menu, pricing and times are subject to change without notice.
Afternoon/Evening - TBD
HOURS
from 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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- Gluten Free pre-packaged Amy's Bean and Rice Burrito
Salads
Variety of ready-to-go salads
Sandwiches & Sushi
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Baked Goods
A variety of baked goods, including gluten Free items
Beverages
Variety of Hot and Cold beverages
Menu, pricing and times are subject to change without notice.