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Dawson Road Maintenance team checking out new International HX Series Plow Trucks from Dawson International Truck Centres

At Dawson Road Maintenance, our teams are dedicated to maintaining and improving infrastructure year-round, ensuring roads remain safe and accessible for all. From routine maintenance to handling emergency situations, we’re always prepared to meet the unique challenges each season and location presents. Whether it’s repairing road washouts, mitigating flood risks, or supporting local initiatives, Dawson Road Maintenance is committed to providing quick, effective solutions that ensure safe travel for everyone in our communities.

In addition to our emergency response efforts, we prioritize projects that not only enhance safety but also promote the well-being of the communities we serve. Dawson Road Maintenance contributes to local events, supports charitable causes, donates time through volunteer efforts, and sponsors community programs. We’re passionate about giving back to the community, fostering positive relationships, and ensuring that safe travel remains a top priority.

At Dawson Road Maintenance, we recognize the importance of staying connected with the people and organizations who rely on our roads for their daily lives and businesses. To further promote safe travel, we share important safety initiatives, such as Shift Into Winter and Cone Zone messaging, designed to protect everyone on the road, including our hardworking crews. For ongoing updates, stay connected with us on social media, visit this page, and sign up below to receive timely operational information and alerts directly in your inbox.

Snowplow Safety Tips: How to Stay Safe Around Plows

Snowplow operators work around the clock to keep British Columbia’s highways open and safe throughout the winter. Clearing snow, applying de-icer, and spreading abrasives often requires them to travel well below the posted speed limit, make frequent lane changes, and navigate

Becca Payette standing beside the medium-duty plow truck she operated for Dawson Road Maintenance in Fort St. John.

Becca Payette Earns Her Class 3 Licence

Our road maintenance crews take pride in the work they do every day, and today we’re recognizing one of those team members — Becca Payette. Becca has earned her Class 3 licence and is stepping into a heavy-duty plow truck operator role after more than 11 years in Service Are

Close-up of a car tire driving through deep snow on a winter road.

How to Prepare Your Vehicle for Winter Driving in British Columbia

When winter hits British Columbia, the mix of freezing temperatures, icy mountain passes, and heavy snowfall can create dangerous conditions on the road. Taking time to prepare your vehicle for winter driving is one of the best ways to protect yourself and others while travellin

Dawson Civil and Dawson Construction team golfing at the BC Road Builders Golf Tournament at The Dunes Kamloops

BC Road Builders’ Golf Tournament Brings Industry Together in Kamloops

Dawson Group employees had a fantastic time at the BC Road Builders Summer RoadShow Classic Golf Tournament, held June 20 at The Dunes in Kamloops. What started as a rainy morning turned into a beautiful afternoon filled with good shots, bad shots, and lots of lau

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