How Thinking like a Fish Helped Build the Heart Creek Bridges
If you want to attract fish, you need to think like a fish (or so the old adage goes). Until recently, any fish swimming up Heart Creek under BC Highway 6 in Fauquier might have
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The Coquihalla Snowshed Protocol: 10 Steps to Highway Safety
[Note: Yellowhead Road & Bridge (Nicola) Ltd. took over the highway maintenance contract for Service Area 14 as of July 1, 2019] BC Highway 5 from Hope to Merritt (also known as the Coquihalla or
15 Seconds to Safety: Are Your Tail Lights On?
One of the most common mistakes drivers are making these dark, wintry days is failing to activate their tail lights. If you’re ever trailing one of these phantom cars, either during a cloudy day or
BC Road Trip Time Machine: BC Highway 3A, Nelson to Balfour
The Kootenays. No tour of BC would be complete without a visit to this special corner of the province, especially a Road Trip Time Machine tour. So, get in, strap on your seat belt and
Know When to Slow for Weather With Variable Speed Signs
If you are unable to view this video, click here to watch on our YouTube channel. We’re big fans of the maxim: “drive to conditions.” Highway travellers improve their safety dramatically by following those three
Be Prepared BC – Slow Down, Pull Over and Stay Inside.
When it comes to preparing for an emergency, our friends at PreparedBC know the drill. That’s why we jumped at the opportunity to have them share their valuable insight on what to do if you
Looking for Line Painting that Can Take a Pounding
Do line-marking paints exist that will survive our challenging climates? For the next year, we’re testing line-marking paints, to determine which best weather the tough conditions on BC’s highways. How long will each paint take
Talk About an Information Highway – Open 511 meets DriveBC
BC highway condition and event information is wide open. Open511 that is. That’s right. Valuable highway information (or data) such as: road closures and construction work, is now available to you as Open511– DriveBC. What