We are always looking for new ways to engage with you – listening to what matters most to you and discussing what we do as the B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure and how we do it. We have been branching out over the last year to try to connect with you in many...
The biggest story of the week in B.C. for travellers was definitely around flooding. High water flow and mudslides have impacted B.C. communities and the travelling public, so we’re keeping all highway flood advisories in one place. For impacts to Highway 31, Highway 97A and inland ferries, check here for the latest. There’s also...
Last year about this time, we posted a story about the Cone Zone – a campaign designed to raise awareness about the safety of the thousands of folks who spend their days working on or next to the road. They might be traffic controllers, emergency crews, utility workers or any one of dozens of...
Now that we’ve heard all about where you’d like to see future BC HighwayCams, it’s time to take a look at the bigger picture – and we need your help. The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure is launching its 10th Annual Customer Satisfaction Survey. By telling us your thoughts on how we performed over...
We are forwarding you to the ministry’s survey. If you do not get forwarded automatically, click here.
Another week has zipped past us and is now settling into our rear view mirror. If you blinked you might have missed the news about exotic YVR arrivals and milestones on the Port Mann Bridge / Highway 1 Project. Or you might not have heard the word about road resurfacing in the Kootenays and...
Journeys can take many roads. They can be travelled by land or water, they can be physical or emotional or a combination of all of these things. For the First Nations of British Columbia, the journey toward cultural understanding with western culture has been a long and emotional one. It has taken many routes...
We’re always looking for ways to improve the flow of traffic on our highways and that is why we are happy to announce a new flow for commercial traffic, effective March 19, 2012. Under a one-year Travel Times Pilot, we’ve adjusted the travel times for commercial vehicles and loads travelling under permit in B.C....
The week always seems to fly by when there’s a lot going on. Over the last seven days, there’s been transportation news impacting the Northeast and the Interiors of BC, while also keeping the travelling public safer by taking drunk drivers off the road. In case you may have missed the latest ministry information,...
It’s Grad Season, and the Ministry’s Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement Branch (CVSE), along with BC Transit, are rolling out a variety of programs and incentives to make sure the graduates of 2012 get home safe. CVSE will be focusing on limousines and other commercial transportation vehicles in an effort to ensure grad celebrations...
