Fort St. John live webcam – Highway 97, Big Bam Road
Working Still image · every 5 min Traffic and highway · Official source · What camera types mean
About this Fort St. John live webcam
The Fort St. John live webcam shows traffic on Highway 97, Big Bam Road in Fort St. John. 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 5 minutes straight from DriveBC. It faces south. DriveBC's own caption: "Highway 97 at Big Bam Road in South Taylor, looking south." Use it to check traffic and road conditions before you set off.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- 288
- Operator
- DriveBC
- Elevation
- 416 m / 1,365 ft
- Camera faces
- South (180°)
- Image updates
- Every 5 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 Fort St. John
Weather now in Fort St. John: 10 °C (50 °F), cloudy, wind 16 km/h (10 mph) from the southwest. Forecast for 9 PM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Fort St. John is a town in Canada with about 21,000 people. The camera is about 17 km from the center, 416 m (1,365 ft) above sea level. Fort St. John keeps America/Dawson Creek time (UTC−7 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
Fort St. John is the main city of the Peace River country in northeastern British Columbia, with about 21,000 residents at the 2021 census. It stands at Mile 47 of the Alaska Highway, a short drive north of Dawson Creek's Mile 0, and claims to be the oldest European-founded settlement in the province: North West Company traders built a post near here in 1794. Oil and gas, farming on the…
On the map
Live cameras near Fort St. John
WorkingStill imageHighway 97, Taylor, looking west
WorkingStill imageHighway 97, Taylor, looking east
WorkingStill imageHighway 97, Taylor, looking north
WorkingStill imageHighway 97, Taylor, looking south
WorkingStill imageHighway 97, South Taylor Hill, looking north
WorkingStill imageHighway 97, South Taylor Hill, looking southClosest to this one: Highway 97, Taylor, looking west (2.5 km), Highway 97, Taylor, looking east (2.5 km) and Highway 97, Taylor, looking north (2.5 km).
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Questions about Highway 97, Big Bam Road
Is Highway 97, Big Bam Road working 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 5 minutes straight from DriveBC.
How often does the picture update?
About every 5 minutes, on DriveBC's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
Who runs this 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 17 km from the center of Fort St. John, Canada. It watches Highway 97. It stands about 416 m (1,365 ft) above sea level. Coordinates: 56.131, -120.670. All cameras in Fort St. John
What time is it at the camera, and is it day or night?
Fort St. John is in the America/Dawson Creek time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 7 the sun rises at 7:18 AM and sets at 6:22 PM there.
Are there more live cameras near Fort St. John?
Yes: 11 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