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Highway 19A

excavator with debris

How We Put Driftwood and Debris to Work For BC Highways

April 17, 2023July 8, 2014 Leave a comment

Rugged. Windy. Wet. Wild. If you’ve been to the west coast of B.C., chances are you’ve driven on a highway running alongside the ocean fitting this exact description. While this makes for a beautiful drive,

Categories Environment

Understanding Highway Maintenance on Vancouver Island

November 16, 2020May 15, 2012 23 Comments

From Port Hardy on the northern tip of Vancouver Island to the extreme west coast conditions of Ucluelet and Tofino, you will find ocean, rain, rushing rivers, sunshine, dense rainforest, snow – even glaciers! The

Categories Road Maintenance
Oceanside Route on Highway 19A near Qualicum

Little Qualicum Bridge: A River Runs Through It

November 4, 2020December 6, 2011 Leave a comment

The Little Qualicum River has been hard at work recently, scouring away the river bank near the bridge of the same name. This means that we have also been hard at work to stop the

Categories BC Projects, Environment

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