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Why “Protected T” Intersections are Safer Than “T” Intersections

April 16, 2021January 15, 2014 5 Comments

  If you’ve ever driven along Highway 97A towards Vernon, you might be familiar with the Eagle Rock Road intersection. Traffic has changed here over the years. For one thing, there’s a lot more of

Categories BC Projects
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Adding “Pow” to the Plow for Winter Safety

May 26, 2022December 19, 2013 Leave a comment

Elementary school children recently painted bright designs on three snowplows and a grader for some educational fun, in Golden. Road maintenance contractor HMC Services Inc. arranged for three fully equipped tandem axle plow trucks and

Categories Shift into Winter
highway maintenance

Winter Driving in the East Kootenays

September 27, 2021December 16, 2013 Leave a comment

  If you live in or travel through the East Kootenays, you know what the weather and the roads have been like lately. If you haven’t been through there in the last couple of weeks,

Categories Road Maintenance, Shift into Winter

How Yule Get Your Christmas Tree Home Safely in 10 Easy Steps

May 1, 2019December 13, 2013 Leave a comment

*Deep inhale* Ahhh. Can you smell that? The sweet scent of Fir – Douglas, Noble, Balsam…? Like smooching under the mistletoe or baking shortbread cookies, hauling the Christmas tree home is a happy holiday tradition

Categories Shift into Winter, Tips and How Tos

Winter Driving on the Wet Coast of BC: Tips for Travelling in Rain and Fog

October 23, 2023November 27, 2013 4 Comments

We have talked a lot about driving in winter conditions and for the most part when we say “winter conditions”, we mean snow and ice. But for a large percentage of British Columbians (those who

Categories Shift into Winter, Tips and How Tos

Why Would a Highwaycam Go Down during a Traffic Incident?

November 23, 2022November 15, 2013 5 Comments

We receive a lot of questions about our BC highwaycams. We’ve talked about some of the more popular ones in You Asked: The Top Five DriveBC WebCam Questions. But lately there’s been another question that’s

Categories BC Travellers, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)

Signpost Ahead: B.C. Highway Speed Limit and Safety Review

January 22, 2021October 4, 2013 28 Comments

We’ve been talking with you recently about how speed limits are set on BC highways. Sounds like some of you are in favour of an increase in limits, while others feel fine with the speed

Categories BC Travellers, Engineering, Trucking

Touring DriveBC: How to Use the Map

April 18, 2019September 27, 2013 Leave a comment

Are you a visual learner? Some of us here at the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure sure are. One of the best ways to discover conditions along your B.C. highways route is to use DriveBC’s

Categories Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Tips and How Tos
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