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British Columbia Dawson Road Maintenance

Dawson Road Maintenance is committed to staying in touch with the people and organizations who live in our communities and depend on our roads for personal and professional reasons. We want to share with everyone news about important news, weather events, maintenance and other kinds of disruptions that have the potential to impact on our ability to travel.

As well, we will share information here about ways you can travel safer, including Shift Into Winter and Cone Zone messages designed to protect all who are on the roads including work crews. Stay in touch with this page for regular updates from our operational staff about events and sign up below to receive updates by email subscription service.

Updating PPE across Dawson Road Maintenance

Safety looks a little different around our Dawson Road Maintenance (DRM) yards these days. Earlier this month, DRM management and our Health, Safety and Environment team travelled with Support Services to various yards across DRM locations to connect with our teams and rollou

Two employees with a combined 84 years of experience ride off into the sunset

For the past four decades, both Dave Fraser and Norbert Froese have been pillars in the road maintenance industry in Smithers. As of early, May, they will hang up their tools and begin enjoying retirement. “I’m feeling accomplished and excited, but there is a part of me t

Respect the road during Cone Zone this summer

Most of us are excited to hit the road this summer and explore our amazing province. While you are on the road driving to your activities, please remember to drive safely and avoid distracted driving. Please respect the hard working crews that are busy on our roadways by slowing

Teaching the tricks of the trade to the next generation of employment at Heavy Metal Rocks

It’s hard to say who had more fun during the 16th installment of Heavy Metal Rocks: the students or the instructors. Regardless, incredible lessons were shared, as experienced operators from the industry shared their experiences, tips, tricks and advice with the next genera

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