‘Tis the season! With Christmas less than a month away and the thermometer dipping lower and lower, Mainroad Group is helping to prepare motorists for the busy winter season with public service announcements in the Lower Mainland, Howe Sound, South Island, and East Kootenay regions.

 Mainroad has already coordinated “Winter Stakeholder Meetings” in these regions where the company meets with local police, fire, ambulance, government, media and other interested parties to discuss winter road maintenance operations and how we can all work together to continue to provide the safest road conditions possible.

 Now Mainroad turns its attention to the general public by placing radio and newspaper ad’s throughout these same areas- educating motorists on safe winter driving practices. So keep your eyes and ears open for information on how to prepare yourself and loved ones for the upcoming winter driving conditions!

Please note a position of Accounts Payable Data Entry Clerk for Mainroad Group has been posted in the Careers section of the website. This posting is available to both internal and external applicants and will be based out of our Cloverdale location.

Closing date is December 1st, 2009.

Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure: For Immediate Release –  November 6, 2009

THE WINTER DRIVING SEASON HAS ARRIVED IN B.C.

VICTORIA – In many parts of British Columbia, the winter driving season has arrived and that requires motorists to plan ahead for a safe highway trip, reminds Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry Shirley Bond.

“As a resident of northern B.C., I know the importance of being prepared for winter driving,” said Bond. “Already this autumn, we’ve had snow in several regions of the province, especially in the mountain passes where weather can change quickly. Motorists should check the DriveBC website to find the latest highway conditions before leaving on a trip.” Read more…