2024 Spring Yellowhead Road & Bridge Community Feedback

2024 Spring Provincial Highway and Sideroad Feedback Survey

Yellowhead Road and Bridge is responsible for maintenance on all provincial highways and sideroads outside municipalities throughout the West Kootenay and Boundary regions.

This survey is intended for us to learn from your experience this past winter and helping us prioritize efforts for this upcoming summer. Any feedback you have for us is greatly appreciated.

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* 1. What takes you out on winter highways?

I drive for personal reasons; i.e. Commuting for work, visiting friends and family, kids sports, medical appointments, etc.

I drive for work in a passenger vehicle; Travelling between work sites, deliveries, etc.

I drive for work in a commercial vehicle; i.e. Large truck, bus, etc.

Other (please specify)

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* 2. What part of the West Kootenay and Boundary regions do you travel around the most?

Castlegar/Trail/Warfield/Fruitvale/Montrose/Rossland

Grand Forks/Christina Lake

Midway/Greenwood/Rock Creek/Bridesville/Beaverdell

Creston/Crawford Bay/Riondel

Nelson/Salmo/Kaslo

New Denver/Nakusp/Edgewood/Slocan/Trout Lake

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* 3. On average, how often do you travel outside of your home community in winter?

Everyday

Couple of days a week

A few days a month

A few times over the course of winter

I avoid driving in winter if I can

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* 4. WINTER - In general, how did we do on winter maintenance in 2023/2024

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* 5. WINTER - Where did we do well?

Main, Numbered Highways Storm Response (i.e. Hwy 3)

Main, Numbered Highway Post Storm Cleanup (i.e. Hwy 3)

School Bus and Busier Sideroads Storm Response

School Bus and Busier Sideroads Post Storm Cleanup

Residential Low Traffic Sideroads Storm Response

Residential Low Traffic Sideroads Post Storm Cleanup

Responding to issues on highways and sideroads as they arise

Communications; including social media, emails, callbacks

None of the above

Other (please specify)

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* 6. WINTER - Where do you think we could do better?

Main, Numbered Highways Storm Response (i.e. Hwy 3)

Main, Numbered Highways Post Storm Cleanup (i.e. Hwy 3)

School Bus and Busier Sideroads Storm Response

School Bus and Busier Sideroads Post Storm Cleanup

Residential Low Traffic Storm Response

Residential Low Traffic Post Storm Cleanup

Responding to issues on highways and sideroads as they arise

Communications; including social media, emails, callbacks

None of the above

Other (please specify)

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* 7. WINTER - Is there anything specific you suggest we should do differently?

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* 8. SUMMER - What is your top road maintenance priority for us to focus on this summer?

Paved Surface Maintenance (Potholes, cracks, bumps, sweeping, etc.)

Vegetation Maintenance (Roadside mowing, brushing, sightline improvements, etc.)

Signs (Replacements, straighten, etc.)

Gravel Surface Maintenance (Grading, dust control, repair, rough patches, etc.)

Rest Areas (Toilet Facilities, picnic tables at roadside Highway rest areas, etc.)

Other (please specify)

None of the above

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* 9. SUMMER - Is there anything specific that you would like to see addressed? The more specific your answer, the easier it will be for us to respond. (i.e. The corner of Hwy XX and 1st Avenue needs the brush cleared to improve sightlines)

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* 10. Have you had an interaction with our staff over the last six months; called our toll free number, spoke with any of our staff over the phone or in the field, etc.

How did we do?

Any comments on the interaction?

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* 11. Are there any highway operations topics that you'd like to know more about? Follow us on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook we'll try to answer any questions we can!

2024 Spring Yellowhead Road & Bridge Community Feedback

2024 Spring Provincial Highway and Sideroad Feedback Survey

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* 1. What takes you out on winter highways?

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* 2. What part of the West Kootenay and Boundary regions do you travel around the most?

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* 3. On average, how often do you travel outside of your home community in winter?

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* 4. WINTER - In general, how did we do on winter maintenance in 2023/2024

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* 5. WINTER - Where did we do well?

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* 6. WINTER - Where do you think we could do better?

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* 7. WINTER - Is there anything specific you suggest we should do differently?

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* 8. SUMMER - What is your top road maintenance priority for us to focus on this summer?

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* 9. SUMMER - Is there anything specific that you would like to see addressed? The more specific your answer, the easier it will be for us to respond. (i.e. The corner of Hwy XX and 1st Avenue needs the brush cleared to improve sightlines)

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* 10. Have you had an interaction with our staff over the last six months; called our toll free number, spoke with any of our staff over the phone or in the field, etc.How did we do?

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* 11. Are there any highway operations topics that you'd like to know more about? Follow us on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook we'll try to answer any questions we can!

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* 12. Do you have any other feedback for us?

* 10. Have you had an interaction with our staff over the last six months; called our toll free number, spoke with any of our staff over the phone or in the field, etc.

How did we do?