... The Cassiar Tunnel is a "cut and cover" structure. It is a bit unique as it is cut into a slope, and then backfillled. The tunnel itself is a cast in place...
The Cassiar Connector Tunnel on Highway 1 in Vancouver has arrows that function as "caution lights." During free flow periods, there are green arrows over the...
... overpass ... There are at least one (called «Portique» in french) on Robert- Bourassa Boulevard in Québec (extension of Du Vallon A-740) just north of ...
... That is quite the milestone for Quebec City. If all goes according to plan, I am supposed to be in Ottawa for a number of days this coming September. I...
... I suppose there would be a bit of a problem if a train had come along! Andrew in Renfrew Looking for the perfect gift? Give the gift of Flickr! ...
... that function as "caution lights." During free flow periods, there are green arrows over the lanes. When traffic in the tunnel begins to slow much below...
Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada Banff National Park offers one of the best opportunities to study the effectiveness of wildlife crossings because the park...
... occaisionally ... The "Cut" on Highway 1 on the North Shore is good for the smoking tires also. Traffic tends to get really bottle-necked heading down at...
... Tunnel ... 30 ... I dare you, try to build a freeway through East Vancouver and see how long it takes you to complete it!! Daryl ... arrows ... there ... ...
Do you still have those pics of the opening day "walk through.?" I wanted to do the walk through of the cut and cover tunnel on the Millenium SkyTrain line in...
The FHWA in the States is proposing a whole bunch of new traffic signs, many of them from the Canadian MUTCD. Guide signing is overhauled with a use of...
... From what I can remember, there were objections of taking the freeway right to the Second Narrows. The first proposal was a longer tunnel from just north...
... wanted to do the walk through of the cut and cover tunnel on the Millenium SkyTrain line in New Westminster when it was constructed a few years back, but...
... as ... Exactly where is the entrance to this unused bus loop? Even though I drive through the tunnel and the interhcange several times a week, I have...
I think the first step will have to be the government of Alberta taking ownership of the Yellowhead through Edmonton just as they did the Deerfoot in Calgary....
... The enterance of sorts is on the Empire Stadium side (north). E-Comm is on the south side. It was roughed in, but never completed as the E-Comm Centre...
... supposed ... Never got a chance to see Empire Stadium, was it was already gone when we moved to Vancouver. Even though I went to the ONE with my family in...
... when ... family in ... You sure missed it. It was the place the Beatles were at during their tour, and Canadian footballl wasn't Canadian football without...
... Yup. Been saying it for years. It'll do wonders to the consistency of signage as well if the province took it over. We'd actually see exit numbers within...
South Africa? Amazing! School? Work? Family? Have a great trip, and do let us know what the roads are like down there. Stay safe! 42 ... From: o773r...
Have a great trip, and travel safe!! If (and I know that is likely a big if) you have time, we would love a periodic update on your travels. Daryl ... From:...
In order to qualify the highway must be the main artery in the province B.C. 1, 2, 3, 5, 16, 17, 19, 93 499 Alberta 1, 2(Fort MacCleod to Edmonton), 3, 4, 9,...
... What defines "major artery" ? If we're going by trunk highways, how about also including 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 21, 24, 35, 101, 115, 402, 403 and 416? I'm...