From: clarinews@clarinet.com ((MTC/Standard Broadcast News))
Newsgroups: ont.conditions
Subject: Ontario Road Conditions Dec 14 3 pm EST
Keywords: canadian broadcast, general weather, weather
X-Supersedes: <ControadreportU2DE535ae@clarinet.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 92 15:39:51 EST
Location: ontario
ACategory: national
Slugword: OntRoadReport
Priority: regular
ANPA: Wc: 500; Id: z2131; Sel: onnww; Adate: N/A-334pes; Ver: 28/15
Codes: jnww.on., PLO\PF\

	   ONTARIO HIGHWAY TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT 3:30 PM December 14, 1992.

	SOUTH-WESTERN ONTARIO: INCLUDING WINDSOR, CHATHAM, LONDON, STRATFORD,
WOODSTOCK, KITCHENER-WATERLOO, AND LAKE HURON AREAS. 
	ALL HIGHWAYS IN SOUTH-WESTERN ONTARIO ARE CLEAR. 
	
	SOUTHERN GEORGIAN BAY-HURONIA REGION: INCLUDING BARRIE, ORILLIA, LAKE
SIMCOE, COLLINGWOOD, OWEN SOUND AND MIDLAND AREAS. 
	ALL MAIN HIGHWAYS ARE CLEAR. VISIBILITY REMAINS GOOD DESPITE SOME
LIGHT FOG IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF SIMCOE COUNTY. 
	SOUTH-CENTRAL ONTARIO: INCLUDING HAMILTON, NIAGARA, TORONTO, OSHAWA,
GUELPH, ORANGEVILLE, LINDSAY, PETERBOROUGH AND PORT HOPE AREAS.
	
	ALL MAIN HIGHWAYS ARE BARE. VISIBILITY IS GOOD THROUGHOUT THE REGION
EXCEPT ON HIGHWAYS NORTH-EAST OF METRO TORONTO WHERE IT IS REDUCED TO
FAIR TO POOR AT TIMES DUE TO HEAVY FOG. VISIBILITY MAY ALSO BE REDUCED
TO FAIR AT TIMES ON THE 401 AROUND PORT HOPE AND ON HIGHWAY 45 DUE TO
FOG. 
	HIGHWAY 401 IS REDUCED TO ONE LANE WESTBOUND JUST EAST OF NEWCASTLE
DUE TO A MULTI-VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN THAT AREA. 

	EASTERN ONTARIO: INCLUDING TRENTON, BELLEVILLE, KINGSTON CORNWALL,
OTTAWA AND ARNPRIOR AREAS. 
	ALL HIGHWAYS IN EASTERN ONTARIO ARE CLEAR.
	
	CENTRAL ONTARIO: INCLUDING PARRY SOUND, MUSKOKA, HUNTSVILLE,
HALIBURTON, BANCROFT AND PEMBROKE AREAS. 
	ALL MAIN HIGHWAYS IN THE HUNTSVILLE-MUSKOKA REGION ARE CLEAR, WHILE
SECONDARY HIGHWAYS ARE BARE WITH SNOW-PACKED SECTIONS. IN THE BANCROFT-
HALIBURTON REGION, MAIN HIGHWAYS ARE BARE WHILE SECONDARY HIGHWAYS ARE
BARE WITH CENTRE-BARE AND SNOW-PACKED SECTIONS. 
	OVERVIEW OF MAJOR ROUTES 
	QEW - IS CLEAR. 
400 - IS CLEAR 
	401 - EAST OF TORONTO - CLEAR. HIGHWAY 401 IS REDUCED TO ONE LANE
WESTBOUND BETWEEN NEWCASTLE AND NEWTONVILLE. WEST OF TORONTO - CLEAR.
	417 - CLEAR.
	11 - TORONTO TO NORTH BAY - CLEAR.
	17 - HAWKESBURY TO PETAWAWA - CLEAR.
	69 - CLEAR.
	
	NORTHERN ONTARIO: INCLUDING NORTH BAY, SUDBURY, TIMMINS, COCHRANE,
NEW LISKEARD AND SAULT STE. MARIE AREAS. 
	MAIN HIGHWAYS IN THE NORTH BAY, NEW LISKEARD, COCHRANE, AND SUDBURY
REGIONS ARE BARE EXCEPT FOR HIGHWAY 11 NEAR HEARST WHERE IT IS SLUSHY
DUE TO MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW FALLING IN THAT AREA. IN THE SAULT STE.
MARIE REGION HIGHWAY 17 EAST IS CLEAR WHILE HIGHWAY 17 NORTH IS BARE
WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SNOW-COVERED SECTIONS EAST OF MARATHON.
	
	NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO: INCLUDING THUNDER BAY, NIPIGON, DRYDEN, KENORA
AND FORT FRANCES AREAS. 
	IN THE THUNDER BAY REGION, ALL MAIN HIGHWAYS ARE BARE WITH SLUSHY
SECTIONS. 
	
	
	SECONDARY HIGHWAYS IN NORTHERN AND NORTH-WESTERN ONTARIO.

	SECONDARY HIGHWAYS THROUGHOUT NORTHERN AND NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO ARE
MAINLY BARE TO CENTRE-BARE WITH SNOW-PACKED SECTIONS. THERE ARE ALSO ICY
SECTIONS IN THE THUNDER BAY AND COCHRANE REGIONS.
	
	UNLESS CONDITIONS CHANGE, THE NEXT SCHEDULED REPORT WILL BE ISSUED
December 14, 1992 AT 9:30 PM.