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Route 279

Road Conditions Information on winter road conditions is updated once a day between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m. from October 15 to April 15 inclusive, and every time road conditions change.

Information on winter road conditions is updated once a day between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m. from October 15 to April 15 inclusive, and every time road conditions change.

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

Some informations are available in french only.

Minor hindrance

Major hindrance

Other informations

Warning

Trucks prohibited

Ferry

Border crossing

Thaw

Thaw period

From March 16, 2026
to May 15, 2026

Thaw period

From March 23, 2026
to May 22, 2026

Thaw period

From March 30, 2026
to May 29, 2026

Chaudière-Appalaches

L'Isle-aux-Grues - Montmagny: Air service is available. Visit the Société des traversiers du Québec website. Ferry service : Closed.

December 8, 2025
at 6:12 a.m.

279

Alternating traffic R-279 at height route Saint-Charles, SOUTHBOUND and NORTHBOUND, Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice-de-Buckland, undetermined period. Reason : Roadwork.

February 26, 2026
at 1:05 p.m.

279

From : Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice-de-Buckland

To : Saint-Lazare-de-Bellechasse

Roadway
Partly Snow Covered

Visibility
Good

279

From : Saint-Lazare-de-Bellechasse

To : Beaumont

Roadway
Partly Snow Covered

Visibility
Good

Snowdrifts