Shift Into Winter, Winter Driving Tips & Safety for BC Drivers

Resources and tips on how to stay safe on the road this winter, whether you drive as part of your job or for pleasure.

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#DrivingTip: In a skid, ease off the brake or accelerator. Look and steer smoothly in the direction you want to go. http://bit.ly/2kgVpOe #ShiftIntoWinter

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Emil Anderson Maintenance Co. Ltd.@EAMOperations·

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❄ Expect winter conditions at higher elevations.

Check http://www.DriveBC.ca for the latest road and weather conditions.

#ShiftIntoWinter #BCHwy3

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Fort George District @TranBC_FtGeorge·

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Don't forget to watch for wildlife on your next trip! #DriveBC #ShiftIntoWinter #BCHwy97 #BCHwy16 #BCHwy27 #BCHwy39 #BCHwy5

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MainroadLMainland @MainroadLM·

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Driving requires your full attention. Slow down and drive with care in winter conditions. http://bit.ly/2lJ0xLs #ShiftIntoWinter

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Emil Anderson Maintenance Co. Ltd.@EAMOperations·

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#ShiftIntoWinter Slow down when approaching bridges & overpasses during cold weather.

Conditions change. So should your speed.

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