Prince George live webcam – Highway 16, Bednesti Lake, looking east
Working Still image · every 12 min Traffic and highway · Official source · What camera types mean

About this Prince George live webcam
The Prince George live webcam looks at traffic on Highway 16, Bednesti Lake, looking east in Prince George. It is run by BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit (DriveBC), an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 12 minutes straight from DriveBC. It faces east. It looks toward the sunrise, today at 7:27 AM local time. DriveBC's own caption: "Highway 16 at Bobtail Forest Road near Bednesti Lake between Prince George and Vanderhoof, looking east." Use it to check traffic and road conditions before you set off.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- 1017
- Operator
- DriveBC
- Elevation
- 780 m / 2,559 ft
- Camera faces
- East (90°)
- Image updates
- Every 12 min
- Video format
- Still image (JPEG)
- Position
- Exact (from the provider)
- Licence
- Open Government Licence – British Columbia
- Data source
- DriveBC highway cameras (British Columbia)
- Working, last 7 days
- 100 % of checks
From the provider's own camera list and our automatic checks. Readings and details can change without notice.
Live camera in Prince George, Canada
Prince George is a town in Canada with about 79,000 people. The camera is about 43 km from the center, 780 m (2,559 ft) above sea level. Prince George keeps America/Vancouver time (UTC−7 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
Prince George is the largest city in northern British Columbia, often called the province's northern capital. It grew up where the Nechako River flows into the Fraser, a meeting point long known to the Lheidli T'enneh, whose name means the people of the confluence of the two rivers. The 2021 census counted about 77,000 people in the city and close to 90,000 in the wider area. Forestry and pulp mills…
On the map
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WorkingStill imageHighway 16, Bednesti Lake, looking west
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Questions about Highway 16, Bednesti Lake, looking east
Can I watch Highway 16, Bednesti Lake, looking east live right now?
Yes, it is working: at our last automatic check it was sending new pictures. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 12 minutes straight from DriveBC.
How often does the picture update?
About every 12 minutes, on DriveBC's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
Who operates the Highway 16, Bednesti Lake, looking east camera?
BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit (DriveBC) runs this camera. It is an official source. Its images are shared under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. LiveLocation shows them straight from the source with credit. About DriveBC Watch at the source
Where exactly is this camera?
It is about 43 km from the center of Prince George, Canada. It watches Highway 16. It stands about 780 m (2,559 ft) above sea level. Coordinates: 53.881, -123.410. All cameras in Prince George
Is it day or night there now?
Prince George is in the America/Vancouver time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 7 the sun rises at 7:27 AM and sets at 6:35 PM there.
Are there more live cameras near Prince George?
Yes: 4 other cameras are within 25 km of this one. The live camera radar shows them all on a map, nearest first. Open the radar here
Is this a speed camera?
No. It is a traffic-monitoring camera that the BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit (DriveBC) uses to watch traffic, weather and road conditions; LiveLocation does not show enforcement cameras. To report a problem on the road, contact the BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit (DriveBC); if the camera itself is broken here, tell us. Road agency website Report this camera

