... relocated ... large ... Fraser ... exit. ... I have been thinking a similar idea to this one for a VERY long time, and I like this option because it...
... in the ... There is such a facility planned in York's TMP for the 30-year time frame, but among all their plans, it is the least likely to come to ...
... Where I live, it's unusual to NOT see deer at least once a day, and we routinely have to deal with them when on the road. Deer collisions average almost 1...
... stare ... The deer staring in is the thing that gets you. I was in a van which had an encounter with one - a doe probably about 250 pounds or so - on...
... Seattle has a great bus system, with a dedicated bus tunnel through downtown, express buses, and dedicated bus lanes. I recently flew into Seattle, and...
... through ... away ... to ... line ... between ... Pshaw. Cost as much to build our ALRT system. But Seattle is getting an expanded monorail system. It...
Very excellant... I would do that if I ever had the time... Regarding the arterial rd bypassing 56th ave, I'm not sure if all that works that great. you see,...
-- There is such a facility planned in York's TMP for the 30-year time frame, but among all their plans, it is the least likely to come to fruition. The...
... Brings back a recollection that I had over a decade ago after leaving the south Okanagan Valley around mid-night one August for the Lower Mainland. Heading...
... Frsr_Valley_Freeway. ... Thanks you, eh? ... yes, the normal convention is west to east and south to north, (Vancouver Island is treated seperately in...
... leaving ... Lower ... and ... point. Never encountered any deer along that route, but had a fun time driving my friend's 1965 Lincoln Continental back from...
... from Penticton on that route. After an uneventful climb up to Sunday Summit from Similkameen Mines, there's the descent from Sunday Summit down to the...
... Hit a critter scampering across the highway south of Fort St. James a few years ago. The little critter saw me coming and scampered left and right and I...
I have some cousins whose family had a brutal experience on BC 3 somewhere just east of Hope, about 5 years ago. They were hauling a large tent trailer with a...
... by the ... Bathurst around ... This arterial will stretch from the 404 to the upcoming Markham bypass just north of Major Mack. It does not go west of the...
There has been much hype in the Canadian media recently regarding a warning issued by the US State Department advising Americans about driving in Canada;...
... Island - ... Due to the frequent ferry strikes, would it be possible to extend Hwy 101 to Squamish as an alternate to the Gibsons-Horseshoe Bay ferry. It...
... Hwy ... ferry. ... highway ... Take ... save ... lane ... Wouldn't work. There's only been two or three disruptions in ferry service since 1959, and they...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the canroads group: Do you feel more comfortable using traditional or metric measures? o Traditional o...
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Hiho, ... In my case, it depends on what's being measured. Like many canadians I've surveyed in my rough age group (I did an article on this once, so I did a ...
... if ... of ... to ... Those people are crazy to not want the road - not being connected to the road system hurts property values, discourages tourism and is...
... canadians I've ... I did a ... things ... more ... Though I am familiar with a 'metre' - I think of it as a yard and am used to 'litres' of soda. I think...
Same here, except I am more comfortable with imperial for speed and metric for distance. ... From: Andrew Gurudata [mailto:guru@...] Sent: Friday, December...
Hiho, ... Interesting! I'm definitely metric for speed. I owned a 60s chevy a few years back and had a heck of a time understanding how fast I was going. Kept...
I travel to the US often enough I can switch back and forth with little or no problem, but I definitely prefer metric. I even make an attempt to use it when...
... In my case, it depends on what's being measured. Like many canadians I've surveyed in my rough age group (I did an article on this once, so I did a bit of...
... I've ... did a ... things ... I'm very similar - metric for virtually everything, except human height and weight. Notably though, not (body) temperature,...
Despite than I use oftern metric units, I still measure my height and my weight in feet and pounds. (And I write in old-school style "meter" instead of "metre"...