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New Port Mann Bridge Open for Business

June 1, 2021November 30, 2012 Leave a comment

We made it. The New Port Mann Bridge – the widest bridge in the world, as well as the second largest and longest cable-supported bridge in North America, is now open. This monumental achievement would

Categories BC Projects

How to Make a Transit Bus Jump

March 22, 2022November 27, 2012 6 Comments

Some people are accustomed to “jumping on the bus” – another way to say climbing aboard. But how does something as heavy as a transit bus jump ahead of traffic at a busy intersection? And

Categories Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)

Shift into Winter – A Cautionary Tale

February 1, 2023November 16, 2012 1 Comment

“Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.” -Pablo Picasso I’m pretty sure Picasso didn’t have me in mind when he came up with that line, but the phrase

Categories Shift into Winter
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Be a Bright Light when Night Driving

October 16, 2023November 8, 2012 18 Comments

Not everyone thinks about it, but driving at night is more challenging and hazardous, than by day. Here are some tips and techniques to improve your safety.

Categories BC Travellers, Tips and How Tos, Trucking

Slow Down & Move Over for ALL Roadside Workers

October 6, 2020November 6, 2012 8 Comments

As of Jan. 1, 2015, motorists are required to Slow Down and Move Over, for ALL vehicles stopped alongside the road, which have flashing red, blue or yellow lights. The Motor Vehicle Act regulation was

Categories BC Travellers, Tips and How Tos, Trucking

5 Things to Learn from Watching Highway Thru Hell

September 27, 2021November 1, 2012 14 Comments

Whether you’re an avid connoisseur of reality television, or simply an average BC driver intrigued by life on the road, you’re likely familiar with Discovery Channel’s series: Highway Thru Hell (cue flaming asphalt). The frosty

Categories Shift into Winter, Tips and How Tos, Trucking

Moving Fruit from the Tree with DriveBC

September 13, 2021October 24, 2012 Leave a comment

To deliver a service effectively, you have to know who you’re serving. That’s why we collect your feedback through surveys, web analytics and interviews. During our in-person and virtual travels, we learn a lot about

Categories Commercial Vehicles

National Science and Technology Week: In Photos

May 13, 2014October 23, 2012 Leave a comment

There seems to be an official week or day for everything these days – yar, there’s even Talk Like a Pirate Day. Seriously… it was just last month. But there’s credibility behind something like National

Categories Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
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