Traveller Alert: Now Closer to a New Nakusp Inland Ferry
Ever travelled on the Arrow Lake Ferry? You had your choice of two 40-year-old ships that might not have had as wide of lanes or smooth boarding as you’d like. Well that’s on the way
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11 Little Known Lytton Ferry Factoids
While putting together our blog about the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure’s inland ferries, we uncovered a few interesting facts about the Lytton ferry. Lytton B.C. is located at the junction of the Fraser and
What It’s Like To Be A Traffic Controller In The Cone Zone
In order to respect the Cone Zone, drivers need to respect the people it is designed to protect. A big part of the Cone Zone BC safety campaign is showing the faces behind the signs
Highway 37 Stewart-Cassiar – Scenic Road to Northern Adventure
Take a road trip where wildlife appears in and on the landscape, signs from around the world sprout in a forest and flowers grow on roofs. This is Highway 37 – the Stewart-Cassiar Highway
Welcome Aboard – Setting Sail with Inland Ferries
When ferries and the words “British Columbia” come up in conversation, you’re probably thinking of the commercial company, B.C. Ferry Services Inc. that services coastal communities. But did you know, the Ministry of Transportation and
BC Highway Journeys for National Indigenous Peoples Day
In recognition of National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, here are some tales of travel – from now and long ago. When present-day travellers take these routes, they experience First Nations culture along the
Bridge Inspections Truck on for Road Safety
The truck’s arm can reach about 14 metres above bridges (for checking parts such as suspension cables) and 23 metres below bridges (for inspecting parts such as bearings and bolts). The truck and its two-person operating team travel all over the province to inspect bridges and make repairs.
Getting in the Cone Zone to Protect Roadside Workers
Road construction and maintenance season is here again, which means there are even more roadside workers out there. They perform their work within the Cone Zone – an area marked by signs and traffic cones