The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure and its contractor Okanagan Aggregates Limited (OAL) will be starting a Highway 3 resurfacing project through Cranbrook between JimSmith…
Home »
Browse past new stories and articles related to "Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure"
To aid our readers in finding relevant information within our website, e-know.ca tags people, places, organizations and events in the news, stories and articles we publish. This page shows stories that have been published with the tag: Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure.
Be on lookout for new traffic control devices
AFADs becoming more common to help keep everyone safe in work zones As more vehicles hit B.C. roads this summer, drivers may see an unfamiliar…
Drivers advised to plan ahead for a safe B.C. Day weekend
The B.C. Day long weekend sees heavy traffic on provincial highways. To ensure safety, the province and the BC Highway Patrol advise that travellers should…
Drivers warned to prepare for highway closures due to wildfires
Wildfire activity is increasing in the B.C. Interior and travel on some provincial highways is being affected. As fire conditions can change quickly, the Ministry…
RDEK defers TUP permit application decision
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors July 12 deferred making a decision on a Temporary Use Permit (TUP) application pending receipt…
Minimum distance road rules now in effect
Starting Monday, June 3, drivers must now keep new minimum distances from people walking and riding on roads in British Columbia. The new rules are…
Wildlife overpass will enhance safety for drivers and bighorns
A new wildlife overpass south of Radium Hot Springs is set to significantly decrease vehicle collisions with bighorn sheep enhancing safety along Highway 93/95 for…
Emergency Preparedness Fair May 4
National Emergency Preparedness Week is approaching from May 5 – 11 and the East Kootenay Emergency Management Program will be holding an Emergency Preparedness Fair in…
Mandatory devices to limit speed for commercial trucks
Heavy commercial vehicles will soon have digital technology activated to help moderate their speeds on B.C. highways, the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure announced last…
Final touches to Kicking Horse Canyon coming
Final work on Phase 4 of the Kicking Horse Canyon Project will begin on Tuesday, April 2, and drivers are advised to expect lane closures…