How to be an Emergency Smart Traveller
Our friends at PreparedBC are your go-to for all things emergency prep – both for the home and while you’re out exploring the province. So we invited them to share instructions on what you can
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Seven Ways to Safely Wrap Up Your Summer on the Road
As the warm weather continues but the summer months start running out…there is still time to get out and enjoy our beautiful province. But we want you to do it safely. Whether by motorcycle, boat,
Who Ya Gonna Call? Your BC Transportation FAQs
Planning parades, towing boats and RVs, licensing limos or developing rural subdivisions? We hear all kinds of questions about all kinds of topics… It’s natural that many of these questions come to our offices across
How to Prevent Vehicle Fires While Travelling on BC Highways
Vehicle fires happen on BC highways – especially heading up mountain passes such as the Coquihalla. That’s the bad news. The good news is most fires can be prevented with adequate maintenance on your car,
Only You Can Prevent Roadside Wildfires
Roadside wildfires can be extremely destructive so we need your help with something. The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure works around the clock with safety in mind, but could you butt out? You heard us
Emergency Signs on BC Highways and What they Mean
We have an extensive inventory of signs in use along our highways – many of which you are familiar with. But let’s take a minute to highlight some of our emergency signs — signs which
It’s ShakeOut Time: What’s Under Your Desk?
GUEST POST via Emergency Management BC We’ll never turn down a chance to plug emergency preparedness. So when the folks at TranBC asked us to help promote The Great British Columbia ShakeOut, we wholeheartedly said,
Hey, You Got a Problem? 10 Ways to Let Us (and Others) Know
A concern, a problem, a beef, an issue… There are lots of words to express that something is unsatisfactory or unsettling to you. And at the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, there are several ways