Skip to content
TranBC
TranBC
  • Travellers
    • Shift Into Winter
    • Cone Zone
    • Road Maintenance
    • Tips and How Tos
    • BC Road Trips
  • Commercial Vehicles
    • Trucking
    • Passenger Transportation
  • Engineering
    • BC Projects
    • BC Infrastructure
    • Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
    • BC Highway History
  • Environment
    • Wildlife
    • Avalanche and Weather Program
    • Active Transportation
    • Adopt a Highway
    • Transit
  • Emergency Events
    • Current Road Advisories and Information
    • About Avalanche
    • About Flooding
    • About Wildfire
  • Careers
    • Career Stories
    • TELP/EIT/GIT Program
  • Travellers
    • Shift Into Winter
    • Cone Zone
    • Road Maintenance
    • Tips and How Tos
    • BC Road Trips
  • Commercial Vehicles
    • Trucking
    • Passenger Transportation
  • Engineering
    • BC Projects
    • BC Infrastructure
    • Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
    • BC Highway History
  • Environment
    • Wildlife
    • Avalanche and Weather Program
    • Active Transportation
    • Adopt a Highway
    • Transit
  • Emergency Events
    • Current Road Advisories and Information
    • About Avalanche
    • About Flooding
    • About Wildfire
  • Careers
    • Career Stories
    • TELP/EIT/GIT Program

Hope

Travel Back in Time to the Hope – Princeton Highway in 1966

December 15, 2022September 22, 2016 46 Comments

As many of you already know, we’ve been digitizing 16mm photolog footage from 1966 to give you our BC Road Trip Time Machine video series. We love this stuff and you do to. In fact,

Categories BC Highway History, BC Road Trips, BC Travellers

Construction of the Coquihalla: Still Amazing After 30 Years

September 1, 2020May 16, 2016 48 Comments

It was the most ambitious highway project in the province’s history. It’s one of the most heavily travelled route in all of British Columbia. From top to bottom, motorists can experience every single type of

Categories BC Travellers
Ministry trucking being loaded

BC Road Trip Time Machine: Hope to Lytton on BC Highway 1, circa 1966

November 10, 2021January 22, 2016 42 Comments

You asked for it and here it is. Hop aboard our BC Road Trip Time Machine and travel back to Highway 1, through the Fraser Canyon from Hope to Lytton, circa 1966. The significance of

Categories BC Highway History, BC Travellers

Your Top 10 BC Road Trip Photos

October 29, 2018August 27, 2014 4 Comments

“Life is a journey, not a destination.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson At the start of summer, we asked you to share your road trip photos by using the hashtag #BCRoadTrip. You did not disappoint. In

Categories BC Road Trips, BC Travellers

Drive a BC Highway in 15,000 Photos

August 29, 2022August 22, 2014 12 Comments

Ever hear of a kineograph? We hadn’t until now, but we knew about the more common term for the same thing: a “flip book”. You’ve probably seen them before – a thick book filled with

Categories BC Road Trips, BC Travellers

Projects of the Week – Busy Season on the South Coast

December 14, 2012December 23, 2011 Leave a comment

Projects! Get your fill on the latest projects here! This week, we are focusing on recently completed work in the South Coast Region of the province. Yes, crews have been hard at work to keep

Categories BC Projects, Road Maintenance, Trucking

About TranBC

This website is where the B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Transit shares with you what we do and why we do it.

Learn More

Connect with us

Services

  • B.C. Highway Cams Live Traffic Cameras
  • B.C. Maintenance Contractor Contacts Report a highway problem 24 hours per day, year round
  • Border Crossing ATIS Border Traffic Wait Times
  • Chain Ups Commercial Vehicle Chain Requirements
  • DriveBC Current Highway Conditions
  • DriveBC Plan Your Route Planning a trip
  • Seasonal Load Restrictions Load restrictions for vehicles on B.C. Highways
Copyright © 2025, Province of British Columbia. All rights reserved.