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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)
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What Lurks Beyond – The Untold Story of the McIntyre Passing Lanes

March 5, 2021October 10, 2013 Leave a comment

In many ways, the McIntyre Passing Lanes project is much like any of our other projects. We’re widening a section of Highway 97, just north of Oliver, so we can put in passing lanes and

Categories BC Projects, Environment
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A Bit of BC History: Jet-Setters in Winter Maintenance

March 5, 2021October 8, 2013 22 Comments

Have a good look at the picture below. It’s a shot of a snow plow on Kootenay Pass on Highway 3 between Creston and Salmo in the mid-sixties. Notice anything unusual? Probably not, because what

Categories Road Maintenance, Shift into Winter

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
bridge engineer inspections

Keeping You Safe: A Closer Look at Bridge Inspections

March 21, 2022September 6, 2013 5 Comments

  There’s been a lot of interest recently about our bridges and how they’re inspected. Here’s the scoop. We manage an inventory of more than 2,900 bridges plus concession* bridges throughout the province. Sounds like

Categories BC Infrastructure, Road Maintenance

Plan Your Route – Your Road Trip Buddy for All Seasons

October 21, 2021August 31, 2013 4 Comments

Planning your next B.C. road trip adventure? Well, DriveBC has a helper to guide you through your Labour Day weekend travels and throughout the entire year. Whether you’re travelling from Ladner to Whistler or Stewart

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