The Four Stages that Make Up a Major Transportation Project
Transportation mega projects mean mega activities behind the scenes. From the first inkling of an idea to project close-out, here’s what goes on.
Engineering
Updates and behind the scenes information around our engineering services and initiatives, projects and programs.
Coquihalla Construction Crews: “A Story for Every Kilometre”
It took more than 10,000 people 20 months of continuous work to open Phase 1 of the Coquihalla, on May 16, 1986. Many of the men and women who worked on this historic project have
Powerful Rail Safety Warnings From Around the World
Rail safety matters all the time, and every place there is train tracks. So, we embarked on a tour to four continents to pick out what we thought were the most powerful messages to keep
4 Unseen Engineering Marvels in BC
Engineers are a creative bunch by nature. When faced with a challenging situation, their desire to find a solution is second only to the creativity and analysis they use to overcome that obstacle. The terrain
The BC Highway Sign that’s Got People Talking Fender Benders
New highway signs rarely get much fanfare. Although extremely important for safety and navigation, they are just signs, after all. They’re not very exciting. In fact, there’s even a song about them, and it’s not
How We Helped a School Principal Improve Safety
Sometimes the best things in life are the small things. Yes, we have our share of mega projects to improve transportation in the province, including the new Pattullo Bridge, the Broadway Subway project and more.
What’s the Difference Between TranBC and DriveBC on Twitter?
Han Solo and Chewbacca… Batman and Robin… Robin Hood and Little John… A dynamic duo is usually two things: United by a common goal or cause Made up of two distinctive personalities We at TranBC
Alice All Done Tunnel Boring for BC’s Evergreen Line
After churning through 2 km of dirt and rocks, “Alice”, the Evergreen Line’s tunnel boring machine, took her last bite out of the tunnel between Port Moody and Coquitlam on November 27, 2015. Now that