Updated Feb. 28 at 9:30 a.m.
The highway was fully reopened as of 5 a.m. Friday morning.
Cleared #Closure #Timmins #HWY144 has reopened in both directions from #Cartier to #Timmins. #ONStorm
— 511ONNortheastern (@511ONNortheast) February 28, 2020
Updated Feb. 27 at 2:50 p.m.
There's also another road closure in the Timmins area to report — Highway 101 is closed in both directions from Timmins to the Quebec border due to the weather.
Updated Feb. 27 at 2:05 p.m.
A small portion of Highway 144 has been reopened after being closed earlier this afternoon due to weather conditions.
Originally closed from Lively to Timmins, the highway is now closed from Cartier to Timmins, according to the Ministry of Transportation site @511ONNortheast.
Original story:
HIghway 144 has been closed in both directions from Lively to Timmins due to the weather conditions.
You can monitor highway closures @511Ontario.
