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Five New Year’s Resolutions for Driver Safety

December 24, 2021December 31, 2019 Leave a comment

The start of a new year is always a great time to revisit the past and plan for the future. It’s why New Year’s resolutions are so popular. Don’t believe us? Start a new exercise

Categories Tips and How Tos

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

June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 12 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, Commercial Vehicles, Trucking
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Take Time for the National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims

November 15, 2023November 21, 2018 2 Comments

re-mem-brance (ri-mem-‘br-ens) noun.    the act or process of remembering the state of being remembered The third Wednesday in November is the National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims in Canada – a day set

Categories BC Travellers

Helpful Safety Advice for Sailing with Inland Ferries

August 17, 2018July 18, 2016 Leave a comment

You may have crossed Upper Arrow Lake on our newest ferry, the M.V. Columbia, or witnessed river power at work on the Lytton Reaction Ferry, all the while marvelling at the beauty of BC’s waterways

Categories BC Road Trips, Tips and How Tos

Lose the Cruise Control in Winter

May 7, 2024January 15, 2015 22 Comments

When it comes to winter driving, cruise control can make you lose control, wherever you are in BC. Snow, ice, slush, deep pools of water and even oil on water are slippery. These winter conditions

Categories BC Travellers, Shift into Winter

Our Transportation Partners: Who Does What in BC?

June 10, 2022December 1, 2014 53 Comments

We’ve talked with you before about what the heck it is we do anyways – but lately we have begun to realize that there might be some confusion around what we don’t do; Or rather

Categories BC Travellers, Tips and How Tos

Emergency Signs on BC Highways and What they Mean

November 7, 2021May 7, 2014 10 Comments

We have an extensive inventory of signs in use along our highways – many of which you are familiar with. But let’s take a minute to highlight some of our emergency signs — signs which

Categories Emergency Events, Flooding
Easter Long Weekend.

7 Ways to Travel Safely this Easter Weekend

April 5, 2022April 17, 2014 4 Comments

Easter long weekend is here, the weather is getting nicer, and hitting the road to see family and friends is on the agenda. It’s really important that you get to where you’re going safely (especially

Categories BC Road Trips, BC Travellers, Tips and How Tos
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