Updates and behind the scenes information around our environmental initiatives, projects and programs, including wildlife mitigation, active transportation, Adopt-a-Highway and more.
[This blog was last updated on Feb. 24, 2022] What makes traffic light signals change? Green. Yellow. Red. Green… Traffic signals are Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) designed to allow vehicles to safely cross paths while
In many ways, the McIntyre Passing Lanes project is much like any of our other projects. We’re widening a section of Highway 97, just north of Oliver, so we can put in passing lanes and
The South Fraser Perimeter Road (SFPR) spans 37 kilometres through Delta and Surrey with a four-lane expressway. Environmental mitigation is an important part of the project, and it comes in many shapes and sizes. It
B.C.’s Peace Arch border crossing is inspiring Ontario to give idling the red light at some of North America’s busiest border crossings. The story began a few years ago, when Simon Leung, a program development manager with
Go ahead… hop on a bike (or just put your walking shoes on). South Vancouver Island’s Lochside Trail has been made smoother with 1.7 kilometres of paved pathway between Island View Road and Mount Newton
Get ready to ride your bike to work or school! It’s a great way to get some exercise, cheaper to commute with than your car, and a whole lot better for the environment. Follow these steps for safe cycling.
Roadkill is never pretty – but tracking the grisly results of wildlife-vehicle collisions is the basis of reducing such future accidents. This is the rationale behind the Wildlife Accident Reporting System, (WARS) which has been
Exercise, community contribution, social connection and learning — some of 14 reasons why your community or work group might want to care for two kilometres of ground (or more) alongside a BC highway.