A year ago today South #VanIsle had considerable snowfall on our #BCHwys. Today we had an earlier snowfall warning, with scattered snow on #BCHwy1 & #BCHwy14. Forecast is not clear yet of potential snow, drive to the conditions, spring is not fully here yet!
#ShiftIntoWinter
Expect minor delays for tree work along #BCHwy14 on Thu 27 Nov at 10 pm to Fri 28 Nov at 5 am. Bucket trucks will be working in the Eastbound lane, between Connie Rd & Impala Rd. Traffic Control will direct you through SLAT on the Westbound lane.
#AEL
#TeamEmcon
#TranBC #SookeCa
1 Oct brings winter tire regs on designated routes across our #BCHwys. For South #VanIsle, this includes the #Malahat, #BCHwy14, #BCHwy18 & the #PMR. Ensure you have ❄️ or "M+S" rated tires with a minimum 3.5 mm tread depth.
#KnowBeforeYouGo
#BePrepared #ShiftIntoWinter
#TranBC
The week kept the crew busy with road base repairs, vicinity of #ChinaBeach on West Coast Rd, #BCHwy14. No work is scheduled through the weekend & will recommence this Mon.
#TranBC
#SookeCa
#TeamEmcon
#gettingitdone
Deep road base repairs continue vicinity of #ChinaBeach on West Coast Rd, #BCHwy14. More logs & soft material were removed, with large volumes of aggregate trucked in, watered & rolled for compaction.
#TranBC
#SookeCa
#TeamEmcon
#gettingitdone
Week 2 into Road Base Repairs on West Coast Road, #BCHwy14, between Rosemond Creek & Lines Creek, west of China Beach complete.
Excavation revealed logs & soft wet material, all removed with another week ahead to rebuild our 2nd location.
#ConeZone #RoadWork
#TranBC #SookeCa
Road Base Repairs & Culvert Replacements on West Coast Road, #BCHwy14, between Rosemond Creek and Lines Creek, west of China Beach, continue for 3 more weeks. 7am to 6pm. Single Lane Alternating Traffic under traffic control. Slow down in the #ConeZone.
#TranBC #SookeCa
Week 1 into Road Base Repairs on West Coast Road, #BCHwy14, between Rosemond Creek & Lines Creek, west of China Beach complete. Excavation revealed logs & soft fill material, all removed with another week to rebuild our 1st location.
#ConeZone #RoadWork
#TranBC #SookeCa
Road Base Repairs & Culvert Replacements on West Coast Road, #BCHwy14, between Rosemond Creek and Lines Creek, west of China Beach, starts today for 4 weeks. 7am to 6pm.
Single Lane Alternating Traffic under traffic control. Slow down in the #ConeZone.
#TranBC #SookeCa
Road Base Repairs & Culvert Replacements on West Coast Road, #BCHwy14, between Rosemond Creek and Lines Creek, west of China Beach, start this Mon 25 Aug for 4 weeks.
7am to 6pm.
Single Lane Alternating Traffic under traffic control. Slow down in the #ConeZone.
#TranBC #SookeCa
Project Notice
Road Base Repairs & Culvert Replacements on West Coast Road, #BCHwy14, between Rosemond Creek and Lines Creek, west of China Beach.
25 Aug for 4 weeks.
7am to 6pm.
Single Lane Alternating Traffic under traffic control. Slow down in the #ConeZone.
#TranBC #SookeCa
Take a road trip with the Time Machine back to spring of 1966 on #BCHwy14 from #Colwood, through #Sooke to #JordanRiver with #TranBC time travel video ➡️ www.tranbc.ca/2020/05/14/b...
Changes include the new 4 lanes at Gillespie.
#SookeCa
#cityofcolwood
#yyjtraffic
#RoadSafety
Tow behind sweeper is on #BCHwy14, west of Sooke this morning. We tend to travel surface sweeping after our spray patch program is complete. Loose Gravel signs are out, reduce speed and watch for slow moving equipment and Traffic Control.
#SookeCa #yyjtraffic #TranBC #Sweeping
Tow behind open shoulder sweeping on #BCHwy14 this morning.
Watch for slow-moving equipment and shadow truck.
#Sweeping
#TranBC #yyjtraffic
#SookeCa
Twin 450 mil culvert installation will be completed Thu 27 Mar, one day ahead of projected dates. Bump & loose gravel signs are out at both 7825 & 7751 Westcoast Rd, #BCHwy14. Paving will commence early next week.
#SookeCa #yyjtraffic #TranBC
Cross culvert replacement work on #BCHwy14, 7825 Westcoast Rd, is complete. Remainder of this week will have culvert work at civic 7751.
Expect Single Lane Alternating Traffic with crew & equipment on the road. Final paving will be next week.
#SookeCa #TranBC
#yyjtraffic
Culvert replacement work continues through the week on Westcoast Rd, #BCHwy14, west of Grant Rd West at civic 7825 & 7751.
We appreciate everyone's patience with our Traffic Control directing you through our Single Lane Alternating #ConeZone.
#Culverts #SlowDown
#TranBC #SookeCa
#BCHwy14 FULLY OPEN
Tree work complete in the 4700 block, vicinity Westcoast Tire.
#TreeService
#ConeZone
@SookeCa @TranBC
@yyjtraffic
#BCHwy14, vicinity Westcoast Tire, Eastbound lane closed, Westbound lane Single Lane Alternating Traffic under Traffic Control.
Watch for crew and equipment clearing large leaning tree.
#DriveBC info ➡️ drivebc.ca/mobile/pub/e...
#TreeService
#ConeZone
#SlowDown
#SookeCa #TranBC
#yyjtraffic
FULLY OPEN
Westcoast Rd, #BCHwy14, vicinity Loss Creek.
BCHydro work complete.
#SookeCa
#yyjtraffic
#TranBC
Single Lane Alternating Traffic in Westbound lane on Westcoast Rd, #BCHwy14, vicinity Loss Creek.
BCHydro on scene, watch for crew and equipment with Traffic Control personnel directing Traffic.
Current @DriveBC Info ➡️ drivebc.ca/mobile/pub/e...
#SookeCa
#yyjtraffic
#TranBC
ROAD CLOSURE
Westcoast Rd, #BCHwy14, vicinity Loss Creek.
Power lines down.
BCHydro dispatched.
Current #DriveBC Info ➡️ drivebc.ca/mobile/pub/e...
#SookeCa
#yyjtraffic
#TranBC
VEHICLE INCIDENT CLEARED, civic 4521, between Kangaroo and old 4 Lanes.
#BCHwy14 FULLY OPEN
#SlowDown
#SookeCa #yyjtraffic #JdFemerg #TranBC
VEHICLE INCIDENT
#BCHwy14, civic 4521.
Westbound open.
Eastbound remains closed with detour on Kangaroo.
Check @DriveBC
for current updates.
Take direction accordingly from Traffic Control.
#SlowDown
#SookeCa #yyjtraffic #JdFemerg #TranBC
VEHICLE INCIDENT
#BCHwy14, civic 4521.
Full closure.
Detour for Westbound is Happy Valley Rd.
Detour for Eastbound is Kangaroo Rd.
Check @DriveBC
for current updates.
Take direction accordingly from Traffic Control.
#SlowDown
#SookeCa #yyjtraffic #JdFemerg #TranBC
A tow behind broom sweeper is used to clear accumulated winter sand and general debris build-up on our #BCHwy open shoulders. Watch for equipment and Traffic Control shadow truck on #BCHwy14 today between Sooke and Port Renfrew.
#SpringWeather
#yyjtraffic
#SookeCa #TranBC
Our #AEL crew conducts daily roadside litter collection throughout south #VanIsle along #BCHwy1, #BCHwy14, #BCHwy17 & #BCHwy18. They cover a lot of ground in our side by side units. The litter truly never ends! Slow down & move over when possible.
#tranbc #yyjtraffic
#TeamEmcon
Drive to the conditions. Early morning snowfall on #BCHwy14, continues. Roads are being plowed, salted & brined. Plow trucks are out on all our #BCHwys. Check #DriveBC for the latest weather and road conditions.
#ShiftIntoWinter
#SlowDown
#BePrepared
@yyjtraffic @tranbc
Design details for the improved intersection at #bcHwy14 & Idlemore Rd will be presented to the public on Wed Jan 29 at Saseenos Elementary #SD62, 4 to 7 pm. Parents & #Sooke community may wish to attend the Transportation & Transit info session. islandsocialtrends.ca/hwy-14-safet... | #roadsafety
Emcon conducts daily roadside litter collection throughout south #VanIsle. You may have seen one of our side by side units on #BCHwy1, #BCHwy14, #BCHwy17 or #BCHwy18. They cover a lot of ground & the litter truly never ends!
#tranbc #yyjtraffic
#LitterPicking
#AEL #TeamEmcon