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Too big for bridge

Extra-wide loads take Highway 24 hill to avoid bridge over Barriere River
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Two extra-wide loads rest in the pullout near Wolf's Corner south of Clearwater on Saturday.

Photo: Two extra-wide loads rest in the pullout near Wolf's Corner south of Clearwater on Saturday. The two electrical buildings were bound for Merritt. Early Sunday morning they were taken via Highway 24 to Highway 97, then by Highway 1 to Kamloops – avoiding the bridge over the Barriere River.