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Innovative Rockfall Netting System Aims to Improve Safety at Three Valley Gap

June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 4 Comments

About 20 kilometres west of Revelstoke lies a short stretch of BC Highway 1 with a unique geography. Running in-between Three Valley Lake and the Monashee Mountains, Three Valley Gap is, quite literally, located between

Categories BC Projects, BC Travellers, Moving the Economy, Trucking

Why We’re Keeping Commercial Trucks Out of Left Lane on the Coquihalla

May 28, 2019November 13, 2018 85 Comments

Starting this week, we are restricting commercial vehicles from using the far left lane northbound on the Coquihalla’s Snowshed Hill between Box Canyon and Zopkios with our No Trucks in the Left Lane pilot program

Categories BC Travellers, Trucking

How to Have a Safe and Happy Halloween

October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 Leave a comment

Darkness falls. A cold wind blows – bending gnarled tree branches and creating strange shapes and distorted shadows… Halloween is here. We love Halloween, and we know you love it too. In order to keep

Categories BC Travellers

The Story of the Francois Lake Ferry during the 2018 Wildfire Emergency

December 11, 2018October 10, 2018 6 Comments

When a formation of wildfires threatened communities around Francois Lake in summer 2018, the MV Francois Forester ferry sailed into emergency service, becoming a 24/7 evacuation route, firefighter transport vessel and community information centre, for

Categories BC Travellers

See and Be Seen: How to Avoid Wildlife on Your Motorcycle

May 17, 2018May 16, 2018 10 Comments

You probably know that May is Motorcycle Awareness Month – the time of year when we remind drivers to watch for motorcyclists who are back out on the road now that the better weather has

Categories BC Travellers

What Does Mother’s Day Look Like in a BC Wildlife Underpass?

May 10, 2018May 9, 2018 9 Comments

Motherhood. The term conjures up images of sleepless nights, toddler tantrums, unexpected precious moments and overwhelming feelings of absolute frustration mixed with love – often at the same time. On Mother’s Day (and all the

Categories Trucking

BC Highway U-Turns Don’t Necessarily Mean YOU

December 12, 2018December 5, 2017 13 Comments

The lure of making an illegal U-turn on a BC Highway can be tempting. You might think it’ll save you a bit of time. Or it’s just convenient. Or it’s a quick fix when going

Categories BC Travellers

Snapshots in Time: Who is the “Highways Department”?

October 1, 2018September 19, 2017 21 Comments

If you’ve visited us here before, you probably know that sometimes, we like to kick it old school. We throw it back here, on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter with pictures, video and stories about how

Categories BC Highway History, BC Travellers
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