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Alex Fraser Bridge

How Weigh2GoBC Keeps Safe Trucks Moving in the Lower Mainland

April 13, 2021February 4, 2021 2 Comments

Electronic commercial vehicle reporting happens in an astonishing seven seconds, on Highway 91 in Delta. Commercial vehicles registered with Weigh2GoBC, that operate safely, are granted an inspection station bypass when they drive over our weigh-in-motion sensors.

Categories Commercial Vehicles, Trucking

How the Zipper Truck Will Help Your Alex Fraser Bridge Commute

October 7, 2021December 11, 2019 36 Comments

 A first of its kind in Western Canada, the Alex Fraser Bridge’s counterflow system operates thanks to a distinctive piece of equipment – the zipper truck – which has arguably dethroned the bridge inspection

Categories BC Travellers, Tips and How Tos
Rope Access Technicians on Port Mann Bridge

Winter Safety on Alex Fraser and Port Mann Bridges Explained

January 18, 2024March 5, 2019 41 Comments

Winter doesn’t mess with the Lower Mainland all too often. But when it does, our maintenance efforts go beyond the standard plowing and sanding of highways. Our attention is also drawn skyward to the cables

Categories BC Travellers, Road Maintenance

The BC Highway Sign that’s Got People Talking Fender Benders

January 5, 2023March 3, 2016 16 Comments

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

Categories BC Infrastructure, BC Travellers

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