Road Report

This page was last updated on: Wednesday, 04 December 2024 06:56AM PST

Road Condition: WET

Burnaby Campus

It is currently 3°C on campus with clear skies. The roadways, parking lots, and walkways are wet.  Driving conditions and visibility are good.

Weather Conditions | Traffic Notices | Traffic Cameras  

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Burnaby Traffic Cameras

Below are screenshot images taken from our traffic cameras which updates every 15 seconds for 30 minutes.

AQ North

This view looks at the interior courtyard of the Academic Quadrangle (AQ). At the centre is the AQ pond which during most times of the year is full of koi fish. In the distance are the North Shore mountains.

 

AQ South West

Mounted on the AQ rooftop, this camera view overlooks the drive up to the University. In the centre of the image is the Maggie Benston Centre building and Terry Fox field in the distance.

 

AQ South East

Mounted on the AQ rooftop, this camera view overlooks the Trottier Observatory and Science Courtyard. Multiple UniverCity residential towers are in the distance.

 

Gaglardi intersection

This is the intersection of Gaglardi Way, University Drive and Burnaby Mountain Parkway. The camera position changes often, but generally shows the intersection itself, with Burnaby and Vancouver beyond it down the mountain.

 

Tower Road North

Facing north on Tower Road, this view shows the prominent Water Tower structure in the background. For residential privacy reasons, some areas of this camera feed have been intentionally blurred.

 

Tower Road South

Facing south along Tower Road, this view shows the descent down to the South Campus Road intersection and beyond to University Drive East.

 

University Drive North

This is the view from the seventh floor of the Library at the Burnaby campus of SFU. The camera presently faces west-northwest along University Drive North and shows the roadway, with the West Mall Complex on the left. In the far distance you can often see North and West Vancouver and the north shore mountains.

 

Blusson Hall (BLU) Roof

This view is from the roof of the BLU building facing south. This area will be the site of the new Marianne and Edward Gibson Art Museum.

 

Barbra Rae House (BRH) Roof North

This view is from the roof of the BRH building facing north. This area will be the new site of the new Phase 3 Student Housing Project.

 

 

Other safety, traffic, and weather resources

SEVERE WEATHER SAFETY TIPS

Visit the severe weather page for campus safety resources. Find information on winter weather preparedness, winter driving, tips to avoid fall and slips, and more.  

WILDLIFE SAFETY

Deer and other wildlife may suddenly appear on roadways. Drive slowly around Burnaby Mountain. Learn more about wildlife safety here.

TRAFFIC UPDATES BY RADIO

Latest traffic updates can also be heard on AM1130 and AM980.

Know before you go

  • Download SFU Safe app (new!) to receive safety information and emergency alerts. 
    • Note: SFU Snap App is still is still active and is an app that provides room finding, transit schedules, as well as other information to assist students' campus experience.
  • For campus and class status updates, visit www.sfu.ca and follow @SFU on X (formerly Twitter).
  • For the latest transit updates, visit www.translink.ca and follow @TransLink on X.