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'''Highway 8''', known as the ''Nicola Highway'', is an alternate route to [[British Columbia Highway 97C|Highway 97C]] between [[British Columbia Highway 1|Highway 1]] and the [[British Columbia Highway 5|Coquihalla Highway]]. Highway 8 was first commissioned in [[1953]], and very little about the highway has changed since that year. Highway 8 follows the Nicola River for 61 km (38 mi) between [[Lower Nicola, British Columbia|Lower Nicola]], a community just west of [[Merritt, British Columbia|Merritt]] where it meets Highway 97C, west to [[Spences Bridge, British Columbia|Spences Bridge]], on Highway 1.
'''Highway 8''', known as the ''Nicola Highway'', is an alternate route to [[British Columbia Highway 97C|Highway 97C]] between [[British Columbia Highway 1|Highway 1]] and the [[British Columbia Highway 5|Coquihalla Highway]]. Highway 8 was first numbered in [[1953]], and very little about the highway has changed since that year. Highway 8 follows the Nicola River for 61 km (38 mi) between [[Lower Nicola, British Columbia|Lower Nicola]], a community just west of [[Merritt, British Columbia|Merritt]] where it meets Highway 97C, west to [[Spences Bridge, British Columbia|Spences Bridge]], on Highway 1.


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Revision as of 20:01, 11 December 2007

Highway 8 marker
Highway 8
Route information
Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Highway system
Highway 7B Highway 9

Highway 8, known as the Nicola Highway, is an alternate route to Highway 97C between Highway 1 and the Coquihalla Highway. Highway 8 was first numbered in 1953, and very little about the highway has changed since that year. Highway 8 follows the Nicola River for 61 km (38 mi) between Lower Nicola, a community just west of Merritt where it meets Highway 97C, west to Spences Bridge, on Highway 1.