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> The only way to drive between the coast and the rest of Canada at this time is through the United States.

Doesn't a large fraction of trans-Canada road traffic transit through the US anyway, because it's faster that way?

Only when you are going far east, but almost never going from Vancouver to other parts of BC and Alberta.

Haha! That part of the highway is about 2500 miles, to the east.