Tag Archives: Highway 16

Highway 16 crash kills driver
RCMP have confirmed that a crash west of Prince George Friday morning claimed a life. Mounties say the collision along Highway 16 happened near Purden Lake shortly after 10:00 a.m. Investigators say t...
Craig Ellis May 24, 2019

Railway crossing near Terrace place on backburner in favour of safety improvements
A project to build a railway overpass near Terrace has been temporarily dropped in favour of more immediate safety upgrades. In 2015, the Mile 28 Daumont Crossing Project west of Terrace on Highway 16...
Craig Ellis May 09, 2019

Province awards new northern B.C. road maintenance contracts
The B.C. government says new maintenance contracts for three regions in the north will mean better winter highway conditions. Yellowhead Road & Bridge Ltd. was awarded Service Areas 19 and 23 whic...
Craig Ellis Apr 30, 2019

Road resurfacing to improve efficiency and saftey for drivers near Burns Lake
Safety and efficiency improvements are on the way for two sections of highway in Burns Lake. Resurfacing work will pick up this summer on a stretch of Highway 16 between Babine Road and Kerr Road. In ...
Craig Ellis Apr 25, 2019

Road painting season is here
Road crews will be out marking highways 16 and 97 during the next few weeks. Line painting is getting underway near Vanderhoof and Prince George depending on the weather. The transportation ministry s...
Craig Ellis Apr 24, 2019

Distracted driving behind Highway 16 crash near New Hazelton
RCMP say distracted driving caused a serious crash east of New Hazelton Wednesday night. Police and emergency crews were called out around 8:50 when an east-bound pickup crossed the centre line of Hig...
Craig Ellis Apr 11, 2019