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The Ministry of Transportation confirmed it is aware of at least two vehicles suffering significant damage from the falling chunks of ice and snow.

We’re now getting the financial picture of the costs associated with the ‘ice bombs’ or large chunks of ice and snow that fell from the cable of the new $3 billion Port Mann bridge just after it opened in December.

Drivers on both the Port Mann and Alex Fraser bridges reported damaged windshields and hoods from packs of snow and ice falling from the cables high above.

The next round of snow and wind set to rock the Lower Mainland could be nasty enough to shut down the region's bridges.

If you're one of those commuters who use the Port Mann Bridge regularly and think traffic's getting worse, you're right.

Engineers at a B.C. Crown corporation raised concerns about snow and ice falling from cables on the Port Mann Bridge more than three years before a winter storm caused just that, sending sheets of ice onto drivers on the newly opened structure.

The Port Mann Bridge's cable collars debuted today - a low tech solution to help remove the buildup of ice and snow that resulted in 350 ICBC claims this time last year.

The new NDP government is following through on one of their key campaign promises.

The latest financial report shows the Port Mann Bridge is losing hundreds of millions of dollars.

Several commuters reported "ice bombs" falling from some Metro Vancouver bridges on Monday as snow and slush blanketed roads.

The company overseeing the tolls on the new Port Mann Bridge is reviewing the credentials of its customer service agents after a worker was fired Friday for potentially compromising the personal tolling accounts of 271 customers. 

The storm will move across B.C. on Monday but give way to mostly sunny skies into Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

It's unclear how it happened but there has been another accident on the Port Mann Bridge this morning.

Falling ice on the newly opened $3.3-billion Port Mann Bridge hit dozens of cars and injured at least one person Wednesday, raising questions about safety and bridge design.

Madryga said snow should fizzle out Friday by mid-morning.

This has been a rough couple of years for Kiewit’s west-coast bridges.

It is no secret that drivers are consistently avoiding the Port Mann Bridge because they do not want to pay the toll.

The BC Liberals say the NDP's plan to eliminate bridge tolls could wreck the province's AAA credit rating. How true is it?

Traffic is up on the Port Mann and down on the Pattullo, but things haven't changed much on the Alex Fraser or Massey Tunnel.

Congestion is up on the Port Mann and Golden Ears Bridge after becoming toll-free.