VICTORIA – Work is underway to install more than 300 kilometres of rumble strips across the Southern Interior and South Coast regions to improve motorist safety, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Shirley Bond announced.
KLEMTU – Construction of a new ferry terminal to improve ferry service for the community of Klemtu is underway, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Shirley Bond announced.
SUMMERLAND – The completion of the Highway 97 Bentley Road to Okanagan Lake Park project was celebrated by Stockwell Day, President of the Treasury Board of Canada and Minister of the Asia-Pacific Gateway and MP for Okanagan-Coquihalla; Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Shirley Bond; Penticton MLA Bill Barisoff and other community leaders.
VICTORIA – Aggressive driving and speeding is a deadly combination seen all too often on British Columbia highways. As the Labour Day weekend starts, motorists are reminded to obey posted speed limits so workers and holiday-makers can enjoy a safe long weekend.
VANCOUVER – As commuters return to their regular routines following the summer holidays, drivers in Metro Vancouver should be aware of a number of traffic pattern changes associated with the Port Mann/Highway 1 Improvement Project.
KELOWNA – A new RapidBus service connecting downtown Kelowna with the University of British Columbia-Okanagan, and enhancing service to the Rutland area, was unveiled.
CHILLIWACK – The Province is taking immediate action to further enhance the safety of Vedder Canal Bridges on the Trans-Canada Highway south of Chilliwack, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Shirley Bond announced.
VICTORIA – Building on a commitment to invest in clean energy projects while improving the safety and security of its highways, the Province has installed new solar-powered signage and lighting at the B.C./Yukon border, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Shirley Bond announced.
VANCOUVER – After one year in operation, the second Amtrak Cascades train to Seattle and Portland has topped its ridership expectations and recorded its best month in July, with nearly 25,000 passengers.
WEST VANCOUVER – Twenty-one additional infrastructure projects will get underway in B.C. this construction season thanks to over $42 million in funding from Canada and the Province.
