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Dettah ice road closed for the season

The Dettah ice road is now closed for the season due to rapidly deteriorating conditions as of 4 p.m. Wednesday afternoon.

The Dettah ice road closed within three days of the historical average of April 21. Avery Zingel/NNSL photo

Earlier today, the GNWT restricted the road to high-clearance vehicles like SUVs and trucks for 48 hours, only to close it for the season two hours later.

The Dettah ice road closed within three days of the historical average of April 21.