TranBC’s Adopt a Highway Quiz
Have you ever driven down the road and noticed folks carrying large orange garbage bags and picking up trash along the side of the highway? If so, chances are pretty good they’re volunteers with our
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Hey, You Got a Problem? 10 Ways to Let Us (and Others) Know
A concern, a problem, a beef, an issue… There are lots of words to express that something is unsatisfactory or unsettling to you. And at the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, there are several ways
Driving Tips to Help Enjoy BC Day, Eh?
Did you know that the Province of BC has been celebrating its wonderful self since 1974? It was felt, (by the Honourable Ernie Hall – then Provincial Secretary under then Premier Dave Bennett), that “British
10 Motorcycle Safety Tips to Keep You on the Road
Whether protected by three tonnes of metal and a seatbelt or by leathers and a helmet – all drivers are responsible for motorcycle safety. In fact, besides speed and inattentive driving, the main factor contributing
Lightening Up on Heavy Construction with Featherweight Foam
From pillows to pads, toys and insulation, foam is everywhere. But did you know we also use it a lot in construction? The engineers call it expanded polystyrene or extruded polystyrene, but if you’re looking
Maintaining Safety – Winter on the Coquihalla
Set in the rain shadow of the Coastal Mountains, the Coquihalla is an awe-inspiring drive any time of year, but it can also be a demanding one, especially in winter. The highway climbs about 1,200
Sea-to-Sky Highway – Award Winning Safety
The Sea-to-Sky Highway Improvement Project finished a couple of years ago now, but it’s still attracting attention. In fact, the project just received a Gold Award for Innovation and Excellence in Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) from
Delving Into The Deep – Keeping Roads Safe From Beneath The Waves
Run silent, run deep isn’t a phrase you’ll hear too often when we talk about highways, but we actually do spend a fair bit of time underwater. The reason isn’t too surprising, given that we