Modular bridges have been constructed and adjusted on the Badesdowa and Otoskwin River located near Pickel Lake.
Some adjustments have been made to them during the winter freeze which affected the load restrictions, however they back up and being used according officials from the Ministry of Transportation.
However members from First Nation communities rely heavily on the road for supplies, fuel and food and it is a means of connecting with neighboures and this year the window to use the winter roads has been drastically cut because of construction work.
While the communities realize that adjustments were essential, it is important the ministries contact affected communities to discuss winter road accessability from now on said a representative..