Fort St. John live webcam – Highway 97, Mile 73, looking east
Working Still image · every 18 min Traffic and highway · Official source · What camera types mean
Fort St. John live webcam: what you see
The Fort St. John live webcam shows traffic on Highway 97, Mile 73, looking east 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 18 minutes straight from DriveBC. It faces east. It looks toward the sunrise, today at 7:21 AM local time. DriveBC's own caption: "Highway 97 at Mile 73 Road about 44 km north of Fort St. John, looking east." Use it to check traffic and road conditions before you set off.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- 1167
- Operator
- DriveBC
- Elevation
- 846 m / 2,776 ft
- Camera faces
- East (90°)
- Image updates
- Every 18 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.
Where this Fort St. John live webcam is
Weather now in Fort St. John: 6 °C (44 °F), partly cloudy, wind 13 km/h (8 mph) from the west. Forecast for 10 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 41 km from the center, 846 m (2,776 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, Mile 73, looking south
WorkingStill imageHighway 97, Mile 73, looking north
WorkingStill imageHighway 29, Peace View Rest Area, looking southwest
WorkingStill imageHighway 29, Peace View Rest Area, looking northeast
WorkingStill imageHighway 97, Fort St. John, looking southeast
WorkingStill imageHighway 97, Fort St. John, looking northAlso nearby: Highway 97, Mile 73, looking south (0.0 km), Highway 97, Mile 73, looking north (0.0 km) and Highway 29, Peace View Rest Area, looking southwest (35 km).
All Fort St. John live cameras · Camera radar centered here · More from DriveBC
Questions about Highway 97, Mile 73, looking east
Can I watch Highway 97, Mile 73, 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 18 minutes straight from DriveBC.
How often does the picture update?
About every 18 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 exactly is this camera?
It is about 41 km from the center of Fort St. John, Canada. It watches Highway 97. It stands about 846 m (2,776 ft) above sea level. Coordinates: 56.542, -121.253. 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 7:21 AM and sets at 6:23 PM there.
Are there more live cameras near Fort St. John?
Yes: 2 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