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CBSA Initiated Border Closure: Peace Arch, Pacific Highway, Aldergrove/Lynden, Huntingdon/Sumas Border POEs Communication Protocol. MOT District Manager of Transportation (604) 660-8303. Maintenance Contractors (604) 271-0337. ATIS actions to advise B.C. public:
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CBSA Initiated Border Closure: Peace Arch, Pacific Highway, Aldergrove/Lynden, Huntingdon/Sumas Border POEs Communication Protocol MOT District Manager of Transportation (604) 660-8303 Maintenance Contractors (604) 271-0337 ATIS actionsto advise B.C. public: - CMS (Changeable Message Signs)- Drive BC-Border ATIS- Regional ATIS- Media 3 3 PHCC (Provincial Highway Conditions Centre) (604) 660-9770 RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) (604) 507-5933 or 911 3 4 CBSA (Canadian Border Services Agency) (604) 538-3616 2 2 4 1 1 4 US CBP (Custom &Border Protection) (360) 332-7611 2 2 • ATIS actions to advise W.S. public: • CMS(Changeable Message Signs)- WSDOT Internet Site-Highway Advisory Radio- 511 Call System- Public Affairs Media alerts WSDOT TMC(Traffic Management Center) (206) 440-4490 Washington StatePatrol (360) 676-2076 or 911 3 4 3 Area 1 Maintenance and Incident Response Team (360) 676-2100 • Note: This communication flow applies to an incident at the Canada/US border crossing, where CBSA elects to close the border crossing: • CBSA advises US CBP • CBSA contacts BC MoT’s PHCC and RCMP US CBP contacts WSDOT TMC and WS Patrol • MoT’s PHCC informs BC MoT’s District Manager and dispatches maintenance contractors if requiredMoT’s PHCC proceeds with ATIS actions to advise B.C. publicWSDOT TMC dispatches Area 1 Maintenance and Incident Response Team if requiredWSDOT TMC proceeds with ATIS actions to advise W.S. public • On-going status update regarding the closure:MoT’s PHCC contacts WSDOT TMCWS Patrol contacts WSDOT TMC • * For an incident at the US border crossing, similar procedure but with step 1 becomes US CBP’s responsibility to initiate the process.
Closure of BC Highway Leading to US Border: Communication Protocol for Agencies on Information Sharing and Incident Management MOT District Manager of Transportation (604) 660-8303 Maintenance Contractors (604) 271-0337 ATIS actionsto advise B.C. public: - CMS (Changeable Message Signs)- Drive BC-Border ATIS- Regional ATIS- Media 1 3 PHCC (Provincial Highway Conditions Centre) (604) 660-9770 RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) (604) 507-5933 or 911 2 1 CBSA (Canadian Border Services Agency) (604) 538-3616 2 3 3 US CBP (Custom &Border Protection) (360) 332-7611 • ATIS actions to advise W.S. public: • CMS(Changeable Message Signs)- WSDOT Internet Site-Highway Advisory Radio- 511 Call System- Public Affairs Media alerts WSDOT TMC(Traffic Management Center) (206) 440-4490 Washington StatePatrol (360) 676-2076 or 911 4 4 4 Area 1 Maintenance (360) 676-2100 • Note: This communication flow applies to emergency highway closure on a B.C. highway leading to the US Border, located south of Highway 10. Either RCMP or MOT District Office would initiate the process: • RCMP or MOT District Office advise MoT’s PHCC • MoT’s PHCC contacts CBSA MoT’s PHCC proceeds with ATIS actions to advise B.C. public • CBSA contacts US CBPMoT’s PHCC dispatches maintenance contractors if requiredMoT’s PHCC contacts WSDOT TMC • WSDOT TMC dispatches Area 1 Maintenance team only if necessaryWSDOT TMC calls WS PatrolWSDOT TMC proceeds with ATIS actions to advise W.S. public • * Once the RCMP or Maintenance Contractors confirm that the incident is clear, MoT’s PHCC is responsible for notifying WSDOT TMC and CBSA and proceed with steps 2, 3 and 4 back to the normal status.
Closure of US Highway Leading to Canada Border: Communication Protocol for Agencies on Information Sharing and Incident Management MOT District Manager of Transportation (604) 660-8303 Maintenance Contractors (604) 271-0337 ATIS actionsto advise B.C. public: - CMS (Changeable Message Signs)- Drive BC-Border ATIS- Regional ATIS- Media 4 4 PHCC (Provincial Highway Conditions Centre) (604) 660-9770 RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) (604) 507-5933 or 911 4 4 CBSA (Canadian Border Services Agency) (604) 538-3616 3 3 US CBP (Custom &Border Protection) (360) 332-7611 2 • ATIS actions to advise W.S. public: • CMS(Changeable Message Signs)- WSDOT Internet Site-Highway Advisory Radio- 511 Call System- Public Affairs Media alerts WSDOT TMC(Traffic Management Center) (206) 440-4490 1 Washington StatePatrol (360) 676-2076 or 911 2 3 Area 1 Maintenance and Incident Response Team (360) 676-2100 • Note: This communication flow applies to emergency highway closure on SR’s leading to the Canadian Border, located on I5 or SR543 north of Bellingham, on SR539 or SR9 north of SR546 where WS Patrol initiates the process: • WS Patrol advises WSDOT TMC • WSDOT TMC contacts US CBP WSDOT TMC proceeds with ATIS actions to advise W.S. public • US CBP contacts CBSAWSDOT TMC contacts MoT’s PHCCWSDOT TMC dispatches Area 1 Maintenance and Incident Response Team if required • MoT’s PHCC contacts MoT District Office MoT’s PHCC dispatches maintenance contractors only if it is necessaryMoT’s PHCC calls RCMP only if security deem necessaryMoT’s PHCC proceeds with ATIS actions to advise B.C. public • * Once the WS Patrol confirms that the incident is clear, WSDOT TMC is responsible for notifying MoT’s PHCC and US CBP and proceed with steps 2, 3 and 4 back to the normal status.