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Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure

Runaway Lanes and How to Prevent Brake Loss in Commercial Vehicles Explained

October 7, 2021August 25, 2015 20 Comments

If you’ve ever driven down a mountain pass in British Columbia, you’ve likely looked up in awe at an off ramp rising up, up, up into… well, apparently nowhere. As the signs state, that is

Categories BC Travellers, Tips and How Tos, Trucking

Why We Use Wildlife Overpasses on BC Highways

June 30, 2023August 19, 2015 24 Comments

Wild animals love British Columbia. Of course they do – it’s varied terrain makes it a haven for beasts and creatures of all shapes and sizes. Both small and large species, from the gigantic moose

Categories BC Travellers, Environment, Wildlife

BC Road Trip Time Machine: Cruising Highway 97 from PG to Dawson Creek

November 16, 2022August 11, 2015 Leave a comment

Hop aboard the latest episode of our 1966 road trip series – Highway 97 from Prince George to Dawson Creek. It’s a long ride, so we have broken it into three segments for you to

Categories BC Highway History, BC Road Trips, BC Travellers

Driveway Culvert Maintenance Responsibilities on BC Highways: Your Questions Answered

April 2, 2024August 4, 2015 148 Comments

Do you own property along a BC highway? If you do, you may have some questions about driveway culverts and culvert maintenance. You’ve come to the right place. Whether you are constructing a new driveway

Categories Road Maintenance, Tips and How Tos

The Return of the Garbage Gobbler to BC Highways

November 16, 2022July 31, 2015 30 Comments

Do you remember the Garbage Gobbler? Created in the 1950s and placed across the province in B.C. Parks and at points along BC highways in order to “Keep Beautiful British Columbia, Clean and Beautiful,” Garbage

Categories BC Travellers

How Information is Updated on DriveBC and Why You Might Notice a Delay

November 16, 2022July 17, 2015 10 Comments

When it comes to resources for the travelling public to inform them what’s happening on our BC highways, DriveBC is the authority. Whether it’s info on construction (current or planned), rock slides, avalanche, maintenance, special

Categories BC Travellers, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)

6 Types of BC Bridges Identified

October 19, 2022June 23, 2015 53 Comments

According to the dictionary, a bridge is: “a structure carrying a road, path, railroad or canal across a river, ravine, road, railroad or other obstacle”. That’s a basic and accurate description of a bridge to

Categories BC Travellers, Commercial Vehicles, Tips and How Tos

Keep Right, Let Others Pass. It’s the Law on BC Highways

October 6, 2022June 15, 2015 244 Comments

If you’ve ever found yourself stuck behind a slow moving vehicle travelling in the left lane of a BC highway, chances are pretty good you know why this rule is in place. Slower-moving vehicles in

Categories BC Travellers, Tips and How Tos
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