CHEK Video: Sooke residents want safety changes to Highway 14
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Night driving on Highway 14 fraught with dangers
Randy Welters, Sooke business owner of the Barking Dog (co-owned with Debi Anderson), has opened up a second store in Sidney. Besides the thrill and added workload of running a second location, Welters is driving more than ever. He frequently drives … Continue reading →
Highway 14 overhead sign and corridor study in the works
–Transportation and Infrastructure, BC Gov A new digital sign will provide drivers travelling west on Highway 14 with up-to-date information on road conditions, lane closures and commuting delays, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Todd Stone announced today. The Ministry of Transportation … Continue reading →
Highway 14 closed due to downed hydro lines, Jan 8 @ 9pm
Visit our Traffic page to read the streaming traffic feed on Twitter. UPDATED: 10:40 PM, see below for original post. Other views of #Sooke rd crash. Hydro on scene. Many hours of repair work ahead pic.twitter.com/HtJCSastc8 — Steven Sorensen (@FireChiefSooke) … Continue reading →
POLL: The single most important safety improvement that Highway 14 needs
If you had to choose just one single improvement from the following list, what would it be? … Continue reading →
Sooke Chamber pushes for Highway 14 improvements
In a recent public address, the provincial ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure announced the commitment of $85 million toward the building of an interchange at the congested McKenzie Avenue and Trans-Canada Highway intersection, intended to ease the infamous ‘Colwood Crawl.’ … Continue reading →
Highway 19 closes for movie shoot, Sept 10 – 14, 2018
–Island travel on SPN A detour will be in place along Highway 19, near Bowser on Vancouver Island, from Sept. 10 to 14, 2018. The closure is due to the filming of a movie. Drivers are encouraged to use Highway … Continue reading →
Province rolls back speed limits on 570 km of highway
The British Columbia government is lowering speed limits on 15 sections of highway in the province to keep people safer and reduce the chance of speed-related collisions. The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure has thoroughly reviewed three years’ worth of … Continue reading →
Traffic advisories: Sept 11, Hwy 14 at Gillespie Tuesday; Sept 10-21 8000 block of West Coast Rd
–Sooke to Port Renfrew Traffic Advisories From DriveBC: Traffic Advisory: Tuesday, September 11 Westbound on Highway 14 at Gillespie. Construction 3.6 km west of Gillespie Road, East of Sooke 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm on Tue Sep 11. From Mainroad … Continue reading →
Pat Bay (Highway 17) among roads to receive new surface treatment to improve safety
A high-friction surface treatment will be applied to 14 high-collision locations throughout the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island to help drivers stop faster, with the goal of reducing rear-end collisions. The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure has partnered with ICBC … Continue reading →