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Your Top TranBC Engineering Stories

April 1, 2021March 6, 2017 5 Comments

In Canada, we celebrate National Engineering and Geoscience Month in March, highlighting the importance of engineering as a career and its impact on our daily lives. Engineering is such a HUGE part of what we

Categories BC Infrastructure, Careers

What is So Important about Phase Four of the Kicking Horse Canyon?

October 6, 2022February 17, 2017 41 Comments

Rushing rivers and soaring mountains make for a beautiful road trip, but when it comes to widening and improving highways, those same breathtaking features can pose an incredible challenge. Few highways in BC are more

Categories BC Projects, BC Travellers

Travel Back in Time to the Hope – Princeton Highway in 1966

December 15, 2022September 22, 2016 46 Comments

As many of you already know, we’ve been digitizing 16mm photolog footage from 1966 to give you our BC Road Trip Time Machine video series. We love this stuff and you do to. In fact,

Categories BC Highway History, BC Road Trips, BC Travellers
Road Trip Time Machine

1966 Time Machine Videos Take Exciting New Trips

November 17, 2020August 8, 2016 4 Comments

When we firsted started putting together the BC Road Trip Time Machine series, we thought they’d be interesting to share and a cool way to look back at our beautiful province 50 years ago. We’ve

Categories BC Highway History, BC Road Trips
Cone Zone Landscaping

What it’s Like to be a Landscaper in the Cone Zone

August 14, 2020July 14, 2016 2 Comments

When most people think of those who work roadside in Cone Zones, they think construction workers and the flaggers taking care of traffic control. But there’s a long list of other workers whose safety depends

Categories Cone Zone

How To Travel Back in Time on Vancouver Island Highways

January 6, 2023June 23, 2016 42 Comments

Does the busy modern world have you wishing you could step back in time? We’re happy to say your wish has been granted with this trip down memory lane (or highway)! Climb aboard our BC

Categories BC Travellers

BC Road Trip Time Machine – Prince Rupert to Terrace in 1966

August 2, 2023April 12, 2016 19 Comments

Join us on a Highway 16 road trip from 50 years ago, through some of BC’s most spectacular natural landscapes – Prince Rupert to Terrace. The folks in our Skeena District office travelled this segment

Categories BC Highway History, BC Road Trips, BC Travellers, Road Maintenance

BC Road Trip Time Machine: Lytton to Revelstoke, circa 1966

November 17, 2020February 25, 2016 23 Comments

You asked for this one and we are happy to deliver it. Step back in time with us as we travel BC Highway 1 from Lytton to Revelstoke, circa 1966. This super cool, historical photolog

Categories BC Highway History, BC Road Trips, BC Travellers
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