Northern Roads

Winter Roads Update: February 6, 2026

Conditions/status could change at any moment for various reasons. This is not an official road notice and should not be used to determine whether road conditions are safe for travel. 

We strongly encourage all travelers to contact the First Nation for the most up to date information on the winter road status prior to traveling, including whether roads are open for travel as temporary closures do take place on the roads, even when at full load capacity. When roads are identified as closed it could be for various reasons. Please contact communities for possible reopening dates.

Where new information isn’t received from the community, we keep the load capacity listed as per the previous weeks information.

BREAKDOWN BY CORRIDOR/COMMUNITY 
CORRIDOR ONE 
PikangikumOpen to light
Poplar HillOpen to light
KeewaywinUnder Construction
McDowell LakeUnder Construction
North Spirit LakeOpen to light
Deer LakeUnder Construction
Sandy LakeOpen to light
CORRIDOR TWO 
North Caribou LakeOpen to Full
Muskrat DamOpen to Partial
Bearskin LakeOpen to light
Sachigo LakeOpen to light
Cat Lake (separate road)Under Construction
CORRIDOR THREE 
Kingfisher LakeOpen to light
Wunnumin LakeOpen to light
Kitchenuhmaykoosib InninuwugOpen to light
WapekekaOpen to light
WawakapewinOpen to light
Kasabonika LakeOpen to light
CORRIDOR FOUR 
NeskantagaOpen to Light
NibinamikOpen to full
EabametoongOpen to light
WebequieOpen to light
Marten Falls (separate road)Open to light
CORRIDOR FIVE 
FROM MANITOBA BORDER 
Fort SevernUnder Construction
WeenuskUnder Construction
CORRIDOR FIVE 
FROM JAMES BAY COAST 
Moose CreeUnder Construction
Fort AlbanyOpen to Light
KashechewanOpen to Light
AttawapiskatOpen to Light
OTHER WINTER ROAD CONNECTIONS 
TemagamiOpen to Partial
Animaki Wa Zhing #37Open to Light
Northwest Angle #33Open to Light

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