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commercial vehicles

See Why This Video Makes Us Worried for Roadside Workers

December 5, 2019July 28, 2017 25 Comments

Disappointed… and worried. That basically sums up how we felt when our Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement (CVSE) officers reported how often drivers break the Slow Down Move Over law during roadside traffic stops on

Categories Cone Zone

See What Tofino and Ucluelet Was Like in the 1960s

October 7, 2021April 6, 2017 39 Comments

Have you ever wondered what it was like in Tofino and Ucluelet 50 years ago? If you’re already familiar with our photolog video series, you know how fascinating it is to tour British Columbia as

Categories BC Highway History, BC Road Trips, BC Travellers
BC transportation

What it’s Like to Work in Transportation Engineering Part 2

December 5, 2019March 21, 2017 2 Comments

  In Part 1 of our interview series, we introduced you to a traffic and safety engineer, an electrical engineer, and a highway design engineer. It’s time to round out our engineering team by getting

Categories Careers, Wildlife
transportation BC

What it’s Like to Work in Transportation Engineering Part 1

March 21, 2022March 13, 2017 3 Comments

Engineering reveals itself in all sorts of ways on highways. To help you understand the wide range of engineering expertise involved in building and improving transportation in British Columbia, we created a blog post summarizing

Categories Careers

Watch What Happens When Moose Meet Wildlife Underpass

September 25, 2018March 1, 2017 3 Comments

We set up cameras at wildlife overpasses and underpasses to monitor how mammals and amphibians use them to safely cross highways. If we can watch their behaviour, we can see what’s working and what can

Categories Environment, Wildlife

Behind the Scenes: BC Wildlife, Trucks Saved from Collision

July 11, 2022July 27, 2016 22 Comments

Now that the two Wildlife Detection Systems on Highway 3 have been operating for about three months (as of July 2016), we thought you’d be interested is seeing some of the thermal camera footage we’ve

Categories BC Travellers, Wildlife
Dark Side

The Dark Side of Off-Road Vehicle Lights

January 26, 2023March 18, 2016 60 Comments

Drivers who operate vehicles off road – working in the bush or enjoying wilderness recreation – now have access to a dazzling selection of specialized off-road vehicle lights and light bars, to brighten their way.

Categories BC Travellers, Tips and How Tos

New Way to Protect Wildlife on Highway 3

March 7, 2018February 10, 2016 21 Comments

UPDATE March 7, 2017 When we pilot a new project like this, we do so with the intent to test, learn and with understanding that there may be some bumps along the way. Those “bumps”

Categories BC Travellers, Wildlife
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