Fighting a Flood: Highway 20, One Year Later
In September 2010 – Highway 20, between Tatla Lake and Bella Coola, was reopened after more than 200 millimetres of rain (a once in every 200 year event) fell over a 36-hour period, flooding the
In the Know, on the Go…with DriveBC Mobile
DriveBC is available for mobile Internet devices, so those on the go can be in the know. Let’s say you’re on a road trip and part of your plan is to visit a friend in
Community + TranBC = Safer Intersection in 100 Mile House
You can find the Horse Lake Road intersection on Highway 97 in the District of 100 Mile House. And if you look south, you’ll see Seventh Street, where the local high school is located. This
Shouldering for Safety – Making Highway 16 Safer For Cyclists
It’s becoming a lot more common these days to see cyclists on the road, and it’s easy to see why. Cycling is a convenient, healthy and relatively inexpensive way to get around. And with more
Delving Into The Deep – Keeping Roads Safe From Beneath The Waves
Run silent, run deep isn’t a phrase you’ll hear too often when we talk about highways, but we actually do spend a fair bit of time underwater. The reason isn’t too surprising, given that we
Safety Review Breakthrough – Looking at “Weighs” to Keep Trucks Safe
Whether you’re travelling the busy streets of metro Vancouver or the most secluded highway, you’ll find them. Commercial truck drivers. They go where trains can’t, and deliver the goods we need to keep our communities
Rip Rap is Actually Hard Rock
You might have seen it and thought it was “just a pile of rocks”. You’re right, it is a pile of rocks, but it is a pile of rocks with a purpose. Also known as




