A fourth permanent bridge is now open on the Coquihalla Highway following the floods of 2021.
The new southbound Juliet Bridge, 55 kilometres south of Merritt opened Saturday, July 8 and is built to a higher standard of climate resiliency.
It is the fourth bridge that has opened on the highway since December 2022.
The Coquihalla was closed to regular vehicle traffic on Nov.
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