Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Transportation on the North Coast and Northwest 2016 -- Highway 16 corridor



Our quick reference and archive of items pertaining to the Highway 16 corridor and other roads of the Northwest.

2016

December

December 20 -- Province 'disappointed' Prince Rupert won't be part of transit plan
December 9 -- Tuck Inlet Road Project gains Adventure Paving Contractor of Year Award  NCR
December 8 -- Alternative transportation solution for at risk women traveling along Highway 16
December 8 -- City and area stakeholders to hold to current Transition Society Transportation plan for Highway of Tears  NCR
December 8 -- Prince Rupert opts out of Highway of Tears transportation plan in favour of alternative program (audio)
December 7 -- Rupert alternative to Highway 16 Transportation (video)
December 7 -- Prince Rupert suggests alternative to the proposed Highway 16 Transit Service (audio)

October

October 28 -- Moricetown to Smithers Transportation needs added to Highway 16 Action plan
October 28 -- First Nations driver program to be run by Carrier Sekani Family Services
October 28 -- Northwest B.C. highway project to start next spring
October 26 -- More passing lanes coming to Highway 16
October 26 -- Province reveals design for Mile 28 rail crossing between Prince Rupert and Terrace  NCR
October 25 -- More Northwest sections of Highway 16 to see improvements in 2017  NCR
October 25 -- Northwestern B.C. overpass project contract close to being tendered
October 25 -- Prince Rupert in the Province's paving plans for 2017 NCR
October 25 -- $4.5 million investment to re-pave the Prince Rupert arterial
October 27 -- Feedback for Highway 16 route deciphered
October 27 -- Terrace pushes for pedestrian overpass over rail yard (video)
October 26 -- Mile 28 level crossing project moving forward (audio)
October 25 -- Provincial government announces highway improvements (video)
October 25 -- Province announces multiple upgrades to Highway 16 (audio)
October 24 -- Todd Stone on Sande Overpass in Terrace (video)
October 24 -- Nass River bridge to get replacement
October 24 -- Bridge to Nass Valley to be replaced
October 24 -- Nisga'a highway bridge to be replaced next year
October 17 -- Nisga'a Highway reopened 20km north of Highway 16 junction following accident
October 11 -- Highway 16 Bus network well received: BC Transit



September

September 28 -- Sande Overpass in Terrace location of more accidents
September 2 -- Transit planners pleased with response to Highway 16 bus service plan
September 2 -- First Nations leader welcomes BC Transit plans for transportation in NW BC (video)
September 1 -- BC Transit gathers input on Highway 16 Transit service (audio)
September 1 -- BC Transit info sessions in Prince Rupert/Port Edward (video)

August

August 31 -- MLA Jennifer Rice issues call for people to attend Highway 16 BC Transit consultations (audio)
August 31 -- BC Transit hosts Public Input Sessions
August 31 -- Public Forums on New "Highway of Tears" Bus Service this week
August 31 -- Public input sessions on Public Transit planning for Highway 16 (video)
August 29 -- Sande Overpass upgrades to begin soon
August 29 -- Improvement work to start on Sande overpass in Terrace
August 29 -- New daytime transit to connect northern B.C.
August 29 -- BC Transit Highway 16 Public Input Sessions visit Northwest This week
August 25 -- Highway 16 Then and Now (video)
August 24 -- Hagwilget Bridge Upgrades Complete
August 24 -- Hagwilget Bridge upgrades complete
August 24 -- Highway 16 Action plan details emerge
August 17 -- BC Transit putting Consultations in place for Highway 16 Shuttle Service


July

July 30 -- B.C. calls for bids for driver education program on Highway of Tears
July 26 -- The 'Mile 28 Daumont Level Crossing' on Highway 16 to undergo changes
July 21 -- Daumont Crossing Information session (video)
July 19 -- Distracted driving (video)
July 15 -- Open Houses for Highway 16 Mile 28 Crossing project
July 15 -- Information sessions for Highway 16 crossing project set for Prince Rupert and Terrace  NCR
July 8 -- Paving of Tuck Inlet road underway
July 7 -- Paving project underway on Tuck Inlet road (video)
July 7 -- $20 million paving project begins today at Lax Kw'alaams  NCR

June

June 27 -- Greyhound re-examining service along Highway of Tears after Shuttle announcement  (audio)
June 23 -- Greyhound VP on newly announced Highway 16 bus (audio)
June 18 -- Transit hinges on local approval
June 17 -- Terrace Mayor offers thoughts on shuttle bus proposal (video)
June 16 --  MLA says Highway of Tears Transportation long overdue (audio)
June 16 -- MLA Rice awaits details on Province's transportation plans for Highway 16  NCR
June 16 -- Smithers Mayor hails Shuttle Bus announcement (video)
June 15 -- More transit promised for Terrace
June 15 -- Highway of Tears bus service to run from Pirince George to Prince Rupert
June 15 -- Highway of Tears to get bus service
June 15  -- Community to Community transportation listed among the items for funding for Highway 16 plan  NCR

April 

April 27 -- ICBC adds funds to northwest projects
April 13 -- The BC Road Trip Time Machine takes you down the Skeena circa 1966  NCR

March

March 24 -- Prince Rupert traffic issues and container truck bypass options discussed during Monday's Council session  NCR

February

February 24 -- Ministry of Transportation to host Open House on Tuck Road project in Lax Kw'alaams  NCR
February 15 -- Northwest Communities receive Federal Gas Tax Funding for infrastructure projects NCR

January

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