The Web Cams You Won’t See on DriveBC
While we have about 470 web cams offering more than 930 views that motorists use for safe travel in BC, we have other web cams with a special job, that you won’t see. One that
Avalanche Program
Information on how our Avalanche Safety Program keeps our roads safe, constantly monitoring conditions and closing-reopening roads to avoid disaster.
Photo Blog: Avalanche Control Over BC Highways
Avalanches are mesmerizing – at least from a safe distance, whether that be via video, photograph, or directly from a helicopter. No one gets closer to the action than our avalanche control technicians. They trek
Avalanche Control: Timing “Train Travel” on Bear Pass
Q. What train can travel 70 possible routes over a glacier, from 2,500 metre-high mountain tops down to near sea level, in about 20 seconds? A. An “avalanche train” in Bear Pass. An avalanche train
BC Avalanche Control: Exploding for Highway Safety
Our Avalanche and Weather Program teams are on the job 24 hours a day to keep you and our roads safe. How? The best way is to show you… Check out this video and see
Avalanche Safety – Shedding Light on the Snow Shed
Have you ever heard the term, “snow shed” and wondered what it is? Well, it’s not a place where we keep extra snow. Actually, it’s more like a tunnel – a concrete cover built over