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BC highwaycams

Why Some BC Highway Webcams Can Go Down in Winter

January 8, 2024January 22, 2021 41 Comments

You love BC Highway Cams and so do we. Our network of 496 cameras delivering 1,013 views of current keep you in the know before you go. We monitor our systems around the clock to

Categories BC Travellers, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)

Everything You Need to Know About Travel Advisories on BC Highways

December 9, 2019December 20, 2018 13 Comments

Ministry staff and our highway maintenance contractors work around the clock to keep travellers on BC highways moving safely, but sometimes extreme weather (or other emergency conditions) create special circumstances that can pose challenges for

Categories BC Travellers, Road Maintenance, Shift into Winter, Trucking

Seismic Sensors & BC HighwayCams Team Up for Quake Safety

November 30, 2022February 17, 2016 4 Comments

Question: What do some BC HighwayCams and seismic sensors have in common? Answer: A shared power source, a dedicated team of ministry staff and a great outcome to boot! That’s because our webcam crew and

Categories BC Travellers, Emergency Events

The History of BC Highway Information Communication

November 17, 2022October 13, 2015 4 Comments

How do you get your road condition information? Email alerts? On Twitter @DriveBC? Watching BC HighwayCams? Before DriveBC.ca, before the internet, before television, heck – even before radio, British Columbians have been exploring this beautiful

Categories BC Travellers, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Trucking

Welcome to Fall in BC (as Seen on BC HighwayCams)

March 7, 2018September 23, 2015 5 Comments

It’s official. Summer is gone and autumn is upon us. A quick look around our BC HighwayCams on DriveBC confirms it. What does the first day of fall look like in BC? It looks like

Categories BC Travellers, Shift into Winter
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The Web Cams You Won’t See on DriveBC

May 27, 2022December 26, 2013 1 Comment

While we have about 470 web cams offering more than 930 views that motorists use for safe travel in BC, we have other web cams with a special job, that you won’t see. One that

Categories Avalanche Program, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)

The Secret Life of the Webcam Guy – Revealed!

December 30, 2022July 23, 2013 9 Comments

Lately, we’ve been introducing you to some of the folks who work around here, not only to provide you with a better idea of what we do as a ministry, but also to give you

Categories Career Stories, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
highway

Picking BC HighwayCams: Our Top 5 Deciding Factors Include You

November 19, 2020May 16, 2012 Leave a comment

Since launching DriveBC in 2005, BC HighwayCams have quickly become the website’s most popular resource for catching up-to-the-minute road conditions. Their fast rising popularity demonstrated there’s a big desire to “know before you go,” whether

Categories Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)

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