Courtenay live webcam – Highway 19, Piercy Road, looking north
Working Still image · every 15 min Traffic and highway · Official source · What camera types mean

About this Courtenay live webcam
The Courtenay live webcam looks at traffic on Highway 19, Piercy Road, looking north in Courtenay. BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit (DriveBC) operates it, an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 15 minutes straight from DriveBC. The camera points north. DriveBC's own caption: "Hwy 19 at Piercy Road, looking north." Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- 951
- Operator
- DriveBC
- Elevation
- 91 m / 299 ft
- Camera faces
- North (0°)
- Image updates
- Every 15 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.
About Courtenay
Courtenay is a town in Canada with about 28,000 people. The camera is about 6.9 km from the center, 91 m (299 ft) above sea level. Nanaimo, the nearest larger town, is 96 km away. Courtenay keeps America/Vancouver time (UTC−7 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
Courtenay is the largest community in the Comox Valley on the east coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, and the seat of the Comox Valley Regional District. The 2021 census counted about 28,400 residents in the city and about 63,000 in the wider area. The town takes its name from the Courtenay River, a short tidal river formed where the Puntledge and Tsolum rivers meet before flowing into Comox Harbour.…
On the map
Live cameras near Courtenay
WorkingStill imageHighway 19, Piercy Road, looking south
WorkingStill imageHighway 19A, Hwy 19A at Ryan Road, looking north
WorkingStill imageHighway 19A, Hwy 19A at Ryan Road, looking south
WorkingStill imageHighway 19A, Hwy 19A at Ryan Road, looking east
WorkingStill imageHighway 19A, Hwy 19A at Ryan Road, looking west
WorkingStill imageHighway 19A, Hwy 19A at 17 Street Bridge, looking westAlso nearby: Highway 19, Piercy Road, looking south (0.0 km), Highway 19A, Hwy 19A at Ryan Road, looking north (7.0 km) and Highway 19A, Hwy 19A at Ryan Road, looking south (7.0 km).
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Questions about Highway 19, Piercy Road, looking north
Is the Highway 19, Piercy Road, looking north camera 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 15 minutes straight from DriveBC.
How often does this camera refresh?
About every 15 minutes, on DriveBC's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
Where does this camera come from?
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 is the Highway 19, Piercy Road, looking north camera?
It is about 6.9 km from the center of Courtenay, Canada. It watches Highway 19. It stands about 91 m (299 ft) above sea level. Coordinates: 49.698, -125.087. All cameras in Courtenay
What is the local time at Courtenay?
Courtenay is in the America/Vancouver time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 7:31 AM and sets at 6:44 PM there.
Can I see other cameras nearby?
Yes: 13 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
Does this camera record speeding or issue tickets?
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

