In British Columbia, the chances of being injured or killed in a motor vehicle incident (MVI) dramatically increase during winter months. On average, the number…
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Cold conditions prompt reminder for safety kits
Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting is encouraging residents who have to travel regional highways to keep survival kits in their vehicles. “Winter driving conditions prevail throughout…
Use extreme caution around plow trucks
With winter driving conditions arriving in full form, Mainroad East Kootenay is reminding everyone to please drive safe, especially when approaching a highway maintenance vehicle….
Mainroad responds to public criticism
Mainroad East Kootenay has issued a response to social media criticisms about its winter operations in the region. “In response to some recent information reported…
De-icing needs -6C or warmer: Mainroad
Mainroad East Kootenay is urging drivers to remain vigilant for winter driving conditions. “We are expecting sporadic snow flurries throughout the day with low cloud…
Use extreme caution near highway plows
Letter to the Editor Winter is here so we’re reminding everyone to please drive safe especially when approaching a highway maintenance vehicle. When drivers attempt…
Shift into Winter: slow down and drive safely
Letter to the Editor During winter driving conditions, Mainroad Contracting is committed to the safety of motorists and residents. We’re asking drivers to be prepared…
Mainroad hosting Shift into Winter event
Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting is hosting a Shift into Winter Driving Awareness event at that this Friday’s Kootenay ICE game (Oct. 23). Visit their booth…
Sparwood welcoming stranded travelers
Highway 3 between Sparwood and the Alberta border has been closed all day and the District of Sparwood is doing what it can to assist…