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Ministry Of Transportation
Ever wonder what these huts on the side of the Coquihalla Highway are?
If you drive down the Coquihalla Highway you might notice these structures which look like…
Highway 97 closed for two hours Monday
Highway 97 north of Summerland will be closed briefly on Oct. 30. The Ministry of…
Rock blasting to close Highway 97 near Summerland on Tuesday
Rock blasting means Highway 97 north of Summerland will be closed for two hours tomorrow.…
Blasting to close Highway 97 near Summerland on Friday
A 90-minute closure is planned on Highway 97 north of Summerland this Friday. Highway 97…
Four lanes open on last phase of $600M Kicking Horse Canyon highway widening project
The most difficult section of the Trans-Canada Highway widening project through the Kicking Horse Canyon…
Drivers can expect twice weekly closures on Highway 97 near Summerland
The headaches for commuters and commercial drivers on Highway 97 near Summerland will continue twice…
No blasting closures on Highway 97 near Summerland this long weekend
Drivers can expect a break from the closures along Highway 97 north of Summerland this…
iN PHOTOS: Temporary stabilization complete at rockslide on Highway 97 near Summerland
Work to temporarily stabilize the slope above Highway 97 along Okanagan Lake near Summerland is…
Province is already re-painting highway traffic lines
If driving at highway speeds without a centre dividing line makes you nervous, take heart…
No time for a road trip this summer? Jump in the B.C. Road Trip Time Machine
Summer is here and many people think about taking a road trip, cruising scenic B.C.…
High-profile Vernon homeless camp torn down over safety concerns, province says
VERNON – Safety concerns prompted the province to dismantle a homeless camp in Vernon's north…
‘Give us a fair price:’ Judge slaps B.C. government for taking land from North Shuswap senior
KELOWNA – When the provincial government wants your land, you expect it to negotiate a…
Section of Old Vernon Road closed for days
KELOWNA – Roundabout construction will close the intersection of Old Vernon Road and Acland Road…
Highway message board in Okanagan just can’t get it right
VERNON – An automated sign on Highway 97 south of Vernon is going off script…
Roadside reflectors going in along the Okanagan Connector
MERRITT – The province is installing roadside reflectors along the Okanagan Connector in an effort…
All those sandbags are considered contaminated materials
KELOWNA – Local authorities admit they have no plans for what to do with more…
Spring conditions challenge Highway crews across the Okanagan
From mudslides to washouts to sinkholes, Ministry of Transportation crews have been kept hopping lately.…
Transportation ministry narrows route options for second crossing of Okanagan Lake
KELOWNA – With the current Okanagan lake bridge expected to reach capacity by 2040, a…
Province holding more input sessions on Highway 97 corridor congestion
KELOWNA – In just over twenty years, the William R. Bennett Bridge over Okanagan Lake…
Highway 97A reopens following mudslide; will be monitored over coming days
SICAMOUS – Crews have given the all clear for Highway 97A to be reopened at…
Province to remove Vernon’s ‘crosswalk to nowhere’
VERNON – It didn’t take long before avid walker Jasmine Finlay, who moved here a…
Safety improvements coming to West Kelowna’s Highway 97 and Boucherie Road
WEST KELOWNA – The provincial government is going ahead with construction on Highway 97 at…
First phase of new avalanche control system installed near Revelstoke
KAMLOOPS – Safety improvements to the B.C. highway system announced over the last couple years…
Here’s how much Vernon’s infamous Stickle Road ‘odyssey’ is costing taxpayers
"BY THE TIME THIS RIDICULOUS ODYSSEY IS OVER THESE MOUNTING CONSULTATION EXPENSES MAY BE MORE…