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4 Paths to Protecting Painted Turtles in the Creston Valley

June 10, 2022October 8, 2014 2 Comments

Turns out the saying about “location, location, location” holds true for turtles as well as humans. Gravel and sand with a sunny southern exposure… If you were selling real estate to Western Painted Turtles ready to lay

Categories Environment, Wildlife

Flashing Green Lights And What They Mean

June 16, 2021October 3, 2014 86 Comments

Pop Quiz! Red means stop, yellow means prepare for a red (stop if safe), and green means go. But what does flashing green mean? Someone recently asked us if we could clarify this for them

Categories BC Travellers, Tips and How Tos

Shift into Winter: The Inside Scoop on Winter Tires and Chains

May 26, 2022October 1, 2014 145 Comments

What’s the best winter tire for you? Is it one with a mountain snowflake symbol? How about M+S (mud and snow) tires? Here’s a rundown on the recommendations and requirements for winter tires in BC.

Categories BC Travellers, Shift into Winter, Tips and How Tos, Trucking

Why We Had To Say ‘Goodbye’ to the Old Spences Bridge

June 10, 2022September 14, 2014 5 Comments

We received a number of questions asking why we closed the Old Spences Bridge. There are a number of things we took into consideration before making the decision, but here’s the scoop: The Old Spences

Categories BC Infrastructure, BC Travellers, Engineering

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

Why We Have 5 Big Questions about Solar Roadways

April 4, 2023July 25, 2014 13 Comments

There’s been a lot of talk about solar roadways lately, and since we’ve started to get questions about them, we thought we’d let you know where we stand on the issue. The idea of using

Categories BC Travellers, Environment

3 Things You Need To Know About How We Update Information on DriveBC

June 10, 2022July 16, 2014 11 Comments

DriveBC is our most popular website and it’s easy to see why. It’s the place you go to find out everything you need to know about road conditions and events across the province and to

Categories BC Travellers, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Tips and How Tos
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Only You Can Prevent Roadside Wildfires

August 9, 2023July 16, 2014 2 Comments

Roadside wildfires can be extremely destructive so we need your help with something. The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure works around the clock with safety in mind, but could you butt out? You heard us

Categories Emergency Events
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