Canada's roads are cut off due to floods, how should the cargoes go?
Two days of torrential rains caused floods and landslides in many places in Western Canada in BC Province (the province where Vancouver is located). Affected by this, the eastbound traffic in southern BC, including the main railway and several expressways out of the province, have been forced to close. At present, most of the southern part of BC has temporarily suspended land transportation with other provinces. The provincial government has declared a state of emergency in the province. Federal troops are stationed today to assist in disaster relief and infrastructure restoration. However, due to the large area affected by the disaster and the complex terrain of the disaster area, it is optimistically estimated that it will take at least 2-3 weeks to restore the traffic. The sudden interruption of land transportation has made the previously congested Port of Vancouver even worse. Long-distance trucks and railways were forced to stop transportation indefinitely, which reignited ...