WHO WE ARE

Originally known simply as “Mainroad Contracting” in 1988, the Mainroad Group has evolved into a highly successful assemblage of autonomous yet synergistic companies within roadway construction and maintenance industries. Through business expansions, ventures, and acquisitions, Mainroad has expanded their Group to an impressive fleet:

• Mainroad Lower Mainland Contracting
• Mainroad Howe Sound Contracting
• Mainroad South Island Contracting
• Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting
• Mainroad Pavement Marking
• Mainroad Transtronic Services
• Mainroad Maintenance Products
• G. & E. Contracting
• Saanich Peninsula Rentals (SPR)
• Salvador Ready Mix Concrete

Known to insiders as “Mainroad”, the organization is considered to have the most knowledgeable and experienced crews- many of whom were with the provincial government Ministry of Transportation prior to privatization; all of whom are dedicated to ensuring best business practices.

EMPLOYEE OWNED

Mainroad is also unique within the industry as a 100% employee owned company which translates to a better team effort throughout.

ISO APPROVED

Mainroad manages all activities within ISO 9001:2000 operating standards. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is a multinational body with institutes in 162 countries facilitating the international coordination and unification of industrial standards with a focus on the connections between businesses, governments, and society.

Integral to the ISO 9001:2000 standards is the Quality Management System (QMS) and a Community Outreach Program (COP). We work hard at the full integration of each of these systems, and use these guidelines and standards to continuously audit, evaluate, and amend our best business practices to maintain the highest in operating standards within our industry.

ACTIVE INDUSTRY MEMBER

Mainroad Group is a member of:

• Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of BC (APEG)
• Transportation Association of Canada (TAC)
• American Public Works Association (APWA)
• Canadian Public Works Association (CPWA)
• BC Construction Roundtable (BCCR)
• Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
• Intelligent Transportation Systems Society of Canada (ITS Canada)
• International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA)
• Canadian Council of Public-Private Partnership (CCPPP)
• Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM)
• BC Road Builders Association (BCRBA)
• Construction Safety Network
• Business Council of British Columbia (BCBC)