Highway Maintenance

• B.C. highway maintenance company names new snowplow: Darth Blader

  Emcon Services says 134 different names were submitted, with that list whittled down to a top 10. Crew members then selected Darth Blader.

  Canada

  Mar 1, 2023
  
• Coldstream raising highway maintenance concerns

  The province has come to the contractor's defence, pointing out weather conditions have been particularly brutal in the region this year.

  Weather

  Jan 16, 2020
  
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• Lumby area residents blaming bad road conditions on new contractor

  Some residents near Lumby are concerned with road conditions in the area since a new road maintenance company took over.

  Traffic

  Apr 25, 2019
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• Okanagan highway maintenance contracts awarded to Spanish company

  Each contract has a 10-year term with an optional five-year extension.

  Traffic

  Mar 16, 2019
• Merivale Road to close for 10 weeks due to Highway 417 construction

  Starting at 6 a.m. on Monday, the city says Merivale Road will be closed in both directions between Island Park Drive and Carling Avenue.

  Traffic

  Aug 11, 2018
• Court approves sale of Carillion Canada’s highway maintenance contracts for Alberta, Ontario

  It's a deal that wasn't struck without controversy but on Thursday the Alberta government announced an Ontario court has approved the sale of its highway maintenance contracts as well as Ontario's as the firm that had been doing the work, Carillion Canada, is now under creditor protection.

  Money

  Jul 26, 2018
• Government makes ‘additional $3.1M available’ to financially troubled Carillion to maintain Alberta highways

  Less than two months after the Alberta government made up to $8.9 million available to a fiscally troubled company to continue its highway maintenance operations in the province, Alberta Transportation confirms it is now making more funds available to Carillion Canada.

  Money

  May 11, 2018