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Local road and transportation info for Vancouver Islanders from the Ministry of Transportation & Infrastructure. Collection Notice: https://t.co/CeF1Wb1bER
Vancouver Island District
Joined October 2011
#BCHwy17 travellers: plan ahead for high traffic as school returns on Sep 3, 2024. Expect congestion along Central #Saanich Rd and Saanich Crossing Rd, near Keating Elementary School More:
news.gov.bc.ca
People travelling near Keating Cross Road and the Highway 17 overpass detours are encouraged to plan ahead for high traffic volumes as school returns on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024.
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Post-secondary students in the #YYJ #VictoriaBC region with interest in a career in law enforcement: the Cst. Sarah Beckett Memorial Scholarship is open for applications until tomorrow, June 28. Learn more and apply:
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📢 Attention residents of #NorthCowichan and #Duncan! We’ve released details of a proposed new active transportation overpass connecting either side of #BCHwy1. Learn more at the public information session on Feb. 7, from 4-7pm, at Quamichan School: https://t.co/mqbL9JKam0
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Heavy snow on the Malahat this morning. Winter driving conditions with chain up in effect. Check #DriveBC for weather & road conditions. Plan ahead, do you need to head out today? If so, drive with care! ❄️❄️❄️ #BCStorm
#ShiftIntoWinter
#TeamEmcon
#YYJtraffic
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Vehicles are required to use #WinterTires from Oct 1 through Apr 30 on most #BCHwys. Are you and your vehicle are ready for the #ShiftIntoWinter? Learn more: https://t.co/h77imPHHAy
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#LeaveYourPhoneAlone trivia (fill in the blank): You are ____ times more likely to crash if you are using your phone while driving. Check if you got the correct answer in the replies ⬇️
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⛔#BCHwy4 CLOSED at Cameron Lake. Rainfall overnight has increased the risk of falling debris. Prepare for the highway to remain closed until 12 AM on August 10th. The site is being monitored for potential earlier re-opening. News release:
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⛔ #BCHwy4 CLOSED An increased risk of debris fall due to the rain has the highway CLOSED at Cameron Lake. Anticipated re-opening after midnight tonight. More info: https://t.co/8hHnp577N2 Info for detour: https://t.co/MfcyVPQRYB
#Tofino #Uclulet #PortAlberni #VanIsle
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⚠️UPDATE #BCHwy4 reopened this morning to allow for queued overnight traffic to move through the site. For July 17: 🟢9-11:30am OPEN with single-lane alternating traffic Normal scheduled daily closures to begin a 1:30pm today. News release:
news.gov.bc.ca
Highway 4 at Cameron Lake Bluff has reopened after closing at 4 p.m. yesterday because sustained, high winds posed safety concerns for cranes suspending protective wire mesh at site.
⚠️#BCHwy4: Twice daily closures for rock scaling at Cameron Lake Bluffs WEEKDAYS starting July 17: ⛔️9-11:30am CLOSED 🟢11:30am-12:30pm OPEN for WESTBOUND traffic 🟢12:30pm-1:30pm OPEN for EASTBOUND traffic ⛔️1:30-5pm CLOSED More info & detour route:
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⛔️ CLOSED - #BCHwy4 is closed in both directions at the Cameron Lake Bluffs due to high winds. The detour route remains open. Next update at 8:00pm, July 16th. ℹ️ Event info: https://t.co/f7NFXFjBay ℹ️ Detour info: https://t.co/thQcDxv9qX
#VanIsle #PortAlberni #Tofino
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Highway 4 closed at Cameron Lake Bluffs due to high winds. Check DriveBC for updates. Next update at 8pm. https://t.co/K6n7yEJPv4
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⚠️The Keating Cross Road Overpass Project is underway on #BCHwy17! Identified as a priority in the South Island Transportation Strategy, this project will improve safety and access in the #VictoriaBC area. #SidneyBC #Saanich #yyjtraffic
news.gov.bc.ca
The Highway 17/Keating Cross Road Flyover Project is underway, marking a major milestone in safety improvements coming for commuters on the south Island.
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Exciting news from the Malahat crew! Our team is receiving top-notch training at the Malahat Yard for an incredible new sweeper unit. 🧹 Get ready for cleaner roads and smoother journeys ahead! #MalahatCrew #SweeperUnit #CleanerRoads #TrainingInProgressng
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And they are through! First flow of traffic through the Cameron Lake Bluffs wildfire site on #BCHwy4.🙌 Thank you all for your patience - the road is NOW OPEN, with single lane alternating traffic flow through the impacted areas. More info: https://t.co/bgtk44IQqN
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#BCHwy4 is TEMPORARILY CLOSED due to moderate, sustained winds at the site of the Cameron Lake Bluffs wildfire. Staff are assessing the safety of the site. The detour remains open. Please check https://t.co/NCVlkn102s for details.
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📢 Attention, Mill Bay Area! 🚜 Keep those eyes peeled for our hard working mowing crew buzzing around your side roads. Remember to slow down, and pass only when safe to do so. #MillBayBC #ShoulderMowing #RoadSafety #CommunityMaintenance #KudosToTheCrew
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#BCHwy4 is on track to open to limited single-lane-alternating travel by June 24-25, 2023. Crews have cleared fallen trees and debris from the hillside above and are installing temporary safety measures to allow the highway to reopen. Learn more: https://t.co/D34C9w7PdU
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Want a birds eye view of work underway to install protective rockfall netting on #BCHwy4 following the wildfire at Cameron Lake Bluffs? Look no further. 🙂 The highway remains closed but is on track to reopen by June 24-25. #Tofino #PortAlberni
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#BCHwy4 is on track to open to limited single-lane-alternating travel by June 24-25. Crews have cleared the affected stretch of fallen trees and debris from the hillside above and are installing temporary safety measures to allow the highway to reopen:
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