Jordan River received some shoulder clearing of built up beach debris today. Keeping shoulders clear of debris & room for water to shed off the travel portion is crucial for motorists, pedestrians & surfers who visit this coastal spot!
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#HyundaiExcavator
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#TeamEmcon opening up ditch lines to ensure water flows properly in East Sooke today.
#gettingitdone
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Rain mixed with snow on the #Malahat, no accumulations at this time. Plow trucks are out monitoring our #BCHwys.
Drive to the conditions & check drivebc.ca for latest weather snd road conditions.
#ShiftIntoWinter
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A Yellow Rain Warning is in effect, bringing an Atmospheric River to #VanIsle today through Wed. Expect heavy rains on our #BCHwys. Potential for a mix of snow with dropping temps at sea level. Check drivebc.ca cameras for current road conditions.
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Service Area 1 also maintains our Southern Gulf Islands, including Galiano, Mayne, Pender, Saturna, Salt Spring & Thetis. A 2 day sweeping blitz on Salt Spring Island last week was scheduled between varying weather fronts.
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#Bucher #Rollins
#VacSweeper
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A Yellow Wind Warning is in effect tonight, for Greater Victoria, Gulf Islands & the Malahat.
A sharp cold front brings westerly gusting winds up to 90 km/hr. Drive to the conditions & check drivebc.ca for latest weather & road conditions.
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Special Weather Statement, a pacific storm makes landfall today, risk of low elevation snowfall. Trace to 5 cm potential at higher elevations. Plow trucks are monitoring our #BCHwys. Check drivebc.ca cameras for up to date road conditions.
#ShiftIntoWinter
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Plow trucks continue to monitor the #Malahat, with no present snowfall or accumulations. Special Weather Statement remains in effect. Drive to the conditions & give room to our crew to safely operate this equipment.
#ShiftIntoWinter
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Plow trucks are out on our #BCHwys with a snowfall warning in effect for South Vancouver Island. Drive to the conditions and give room to our equipment so they can safely do their job.
#ShiftintoWinter
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Environment Canada has issued a Yellow Snowfall Warning for South Vancouver Island, anticipate snow flurries with up to 5 cm of accumulation.
Drive to the conditions today!
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One year ago the beginning of March looked very different, with winter driving conditions on our #BCHwys. We are fortunate the present mild weather has allowed sweeping & brushing programs to commence earlier than years past.
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#springweather
March brings Bridge deck sweeping and washing. Crew worked west of Jordan River today along West Coast Rd.
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#Vancouverisland
#BridgeMaintenance
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Double digit March weather made for perfect conditions for hot asphalt hand work repairs along East Sooke Rd by crew today.
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#RoadMaintenance
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Crew take advantage of mild winter weather & are ditching today, ensuring future rainfall will flow as it should along #BCHwy17. Remember ➡️ driveway culverts are homeowner's responsibility to keep clear.
#Watercourse
#Culverts
#ShiftIntoWinter
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Emcon is your 1st point of contact through our 24/7 call center for road concerns & hazards.
Call ➡️ 1-866-353-3136
Provide location & a clear description. Calls are logged & crew dispatched.
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#CallCenter #BCHwys
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⚠️#BCHwy14 Update⚠️
West Coast Road now FULLY OPEN!
BCHydro work to clear tree across power lines east of Shirley, just west of Muir Creek Bridge now complete.
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⚠️#BCHwy Update.
CAUTION to West Coast Road travellers. Single Lane Alternating Traffic in Eastbound Lane. Tree across power lines east of Shirley, west of Muir Creek Bridge. BCHydro on site. #DriveBC for updates ➡️ www.drivebc.ca?type=event&i...
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⚠️#BCHwy CLOSURE
CAUTION to West Coast Road travellers.
Tree across power lines east of Shirley, just west of Muir Creek Bridge. BCHydro on route. Shirley FD and Emcon Crew on scene. No detour. #DriveBC for updates ➡️ www.drivebc.ca?type=event&i...
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Our crew continue to monitor our #BCHwys as the present winter weather front has light snow mixed with rain. #KnowBeforeYouGo,
check #DriveBC for latest weather and road conditions.
#BePrepared
#ShiftIntoWinter
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Our staff & crew wish everyone a safe & happy #FamilyDay long wknd! Latest forecast has cooler temps with precip over the next few days with snowfall potential. #BePrepared, check #DriveBC for latest weather & road conditions.
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#ShiftIntoWinter
The beginning of Feb a year ago brought winter driving conditions to South #VanIsle. Don't be fooled with double digit daytime highs this year as crew monitor late night road conditions with potential of freezing conditions!
#BePrepared
#ShiftIntoWinter
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Watercourse structures are critical to keep clear of debris throughout our Service Area. The mini-ex is our primary go to piece of equipment to tend to a truly off-road site. Debris cleared with no issues on the #Malahat today!
#TranBC #BCHwys #ShiftIntoWinter
Heavy rainfall this early morning on our #BCHwys for Sunday travellers through South #Vanisle. Slow down, open up following distance & arrive safely to your destination.
#ShiftIntoWinter
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A break in today's rain allows for ditching, ensuring watercourse flows as it should & shoulders are protected from water erosion. Traffic Control will guide you through our work zone on East Sooke Rd.
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#TranBC #SookeCa
#gettingitdone
Mild Jan weather allows crew to tend to shoulder and sight line brushing as well as road surface repairs in the Otter Point area today. Traffic Control will guide you safely through our work zones.
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#Gettingitdone
#tranbc #SookeCa
Mild winter weather gives crew opportunities to tend to watercourse. Pender crew are ditching, critical in keeping ditches clear of obstructions, allowing water to flow as it should.
#gulfislands
#Pender #TranBC
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Bridge deck open structures, overpasses & overhead pedestrian walk ways do not trap heat & are subject to freezing before a road. Be cautious & #ShiftIntoWinter. Drive accordingly & check #DriveBC for weather & road conditions. #WinterDriving
#BridgeDecks
#BlackIce #TranBC
With night time dropping temps and dry conditions, our Brine units are out treating #BCHwys. Drive to the conditions, reduce speed and open up following distance. We all want to get to our destination safely.
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#ShiftIntoWinter
Dense fog, along with rain can be expected throughout the Malahat. Fog is notorious in higher elevation terrrains & off coastal communities like Sooke, Jordan River & Port Renfrew. Drive with extra care & arrive safely to your destination.
#ShiftIntoWinter
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Drive to the conditions this morning. Snowfall on the Malahat. Plow trucks are out, reduce your speed and stay clear of the yellow blinking lights!
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