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Route 170

Road Conditions
Roadway
Bare (dry or wet)
Partly snow covered, snow packed
or ice covered
Snow covered, snow packed
or ice covered
Visibility
Good
Fair
Poor
Roadwork
Minor hindrance
Major hindrance
Other informations
Warning
Trucks prohibited
Ferry
Border crossing
Current Warnings
Weather warnings have been issued for several regions of Quebec. Snow, rain, and strong winds are expected. Road conditions could deteriorate rapidly. Exercise caution and avoid travel! November 9, 2025
at 8 a.m.
Québec (Capitale-Nationale)
Oversized shipments are being transported from the ports of Quebec City, Pointe-au-Pic in La Malbaie, and Grande-Anse in Saguenay to Saint-Tite-des-Caps as part of a new wind power project. These shipments of huge pieces will continue until the end of November 2025.

The roads used by these transports are: A-40, A-73 Laurentienne, A-73 Henri-IV, A-440 Charest, A-740, R-136, R-138, R-362, R-175, A-70 and local roads.

Be careful and patient!
August 21, 2025
at 1:27 p.m.
170  

From :  Saint-Siméon

To : Sagard

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
Saguenay—Lac-Saint-Jean
Oversized shipments are being transported from the ports of Quebec City, Pointe-au-Pic in La Malbaie, and Grande-Anse in Saguenay to Saint-Tite-des-Caps as part of a new wind power project. These shipments of huge pieces will continue until the end of November 2025.

The roads used by these transports are: A-40, A-73 Laurentienne, A-73 Henri-IV, A-440 Charest, A-740, R-136, R-138, R-362, R-175, A-70 and local roads.

Be careful and patient!
August 21, 2025
at 1:27 p.m.
170  

From :  Sagard

To : L'Anse-Saint-Jean

Roadway
Partly Snow Covered
Visibility
Fair
170  

From :  L'Anse-Saint-Jean

To : Saint-Félix-d'Otis

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Fair
170  

From :  Saint-Félix-d'Otis

To : Saguenay La Baie borough

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
170  

From :  Saguenay La Baie borough

To : Saguenay La Baie borough, chemin de la Grande-Anse

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Fair
170 
À Saguenay (La Baie), à la hauteur de la rue de l'Innovation Hindrance
Minor
Direction
West and east
From November 10, 2025 at 8 a.m.
to November 10, 2025 at 4 p.m.
170  

From :  Junction of highway 70 and route 170 in Saguenay Jonquière borough

To : Saint-Bruno

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
170  

From :  Junction of routes 169 and 170

To : Saint-Gédéon

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
170  

From :  Saint-Gédéon

To : Junction of routes 169 and 170 in Métabetchouan-Lac-à-la-Croix

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Good