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  • Commercial Vehicles
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    • BC Projects
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    • Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
    • BC Highway History
  • Environment
    • Wildlife
    • Avalanche and Weather Program
    • Active Transportation
    • Adopt a Highway
    • Transit
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BC Travellers

Information of interest to commuters, tourists and recreational drivers in rural and urban BC.

Looking for Line Painting that Can Take a Pounding

November 17, 2022September 25, 2015 62 Comments

Do line-marking paints exist that will survive our challenging climates? For the next year, we’re testing line-marking paints, to determine which best weather the tough conditions on BC’s highways. How long will each paint take

Categories BC Travellers, Road Maintenance

Welcome to Fall in BC (as Seen on BC HighwayCams)

March 7, 2018September 23, 2015 5 Comments

It’s official. Summer is gone and autumn is upon us. A quick look around our BC HighwayCams on DriveBC confirms it. What does the first day of fall look like in BC? It looks like

Categories BC Travellers, Shift into Winter

Talk About an Information Highway – Open 511 meets DriveBC

November 17, 2022September 17, 2015 2 Comments

BC highway condition and event information is wide open. Open511 that is. That’s right. Valuable highway information (or data) such as: road closures and construction work, is now available to you as Open511– DriveBC. What

Categories BC Travellers, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)

BC Road Trip Time Machine: Highway 99 from Horseshoe Bay to Squamish

November 16, 2022September 10, 2015 20 Comments

 Get in and buckle up because this episode of our BC Road Trip Time Machine is set to take you on one curvy highway – Highway 99 from Horseshoe Bay to Squamish to be

Categories BC Highway History, BC Road Trips, BC Travellers

Road Safety Tips for Back to School in BC

August 13, 2024September 1, 2015 1 Comment

Falling leaves and cooler nights can only mean one thing: It’s back to school time. That’s right, across the province, parents are cheering and kids are groaning as they make the move back into the

Categories Tips and How Tos

9 Clues to Solving the Mystery of the Pilot Car

February 23, 2023August 31, 2015 88 Comments

You may have spotted pilot cars –  half ton pickups (typically) that escort trucks hauling gigantic loads like houses, bridge girders, windmill blades and parts of industrial plants. But did you know how they work

Categories BC Travellers, Tips and How Tos, Trucking

Runaway Lanes and How to Prevent Brake Loss in Commercial Vehicles Explained

October 7, 2021August 25, 2015 20 Comments

If you’ve ever driven down a mountain pass in British Columbia, you’ve likely looked up in awe at an off ramp rising up, up, up into… well, apparently nowhere. As the signs state, that is

Categories BC Travellers, Tips and How Tos, Trucking

Why We Use Wildlife Overpasses on BC Highways

June 30, 2023August 19, 2015 24 Comments

Wild animals love British Columbia. Of course they do – it’s varied terrain makes it a haven for beasts and creatures of all shapes and sizes. Both small and large species, from the gigantic moose

Categories BC Travellers, Environment, Wildlife
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