View All Regional Service Delays Below Road closures are mandated by the BC Ministry of Transportation and directly affect the delivery of all freight throughout Western Canada. As a result, all situations listed below are very fluid and Van Kam will continue to monitor situations daily and advise of any changes to our service as… Continue reading Current Road Closures and Service Delays
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Surcharges from Highway Diversions
(VIEW SURCHARGE NOTICES BELOW)>>> Please bookmark this page for the latest updates to view daily. Scroll to the bottom for some handy links to check official government-issued updates, and thanks for your patience and understanding. A Note About Surcharges We implement surcharges for highway diversions due to wildfires, road construction, mudslides, etc., that enforce extended road… Continue reading Surcharges from Highway Diversions
Preparing for BC’s Sizzling Summer and Potential Service Delays
**NOTE: To view the current status of wildfire-related road closures, along with all other freight service delays, please click here: CURRENT ROAD CLOSURES AND SERVICE DELAYS Unpacking the Weather Predictions The summer of 2023 in British Columbia is predicted to be one for the record books with above-average temperatures. This might sound like a dream… Continue reading Preparing for BC’s Sizzling Summer and Potential Service Delays
BC Floods: How We Handle Natural Disasters
Our Crisis Response to the BC Flood As freight consumers, sometimes it’s hard to imagine how freight really gets where you need it, especially during the recent BC Floods. The focus is often on how quickly a freight shipment will get somewhere, instead of how it will get there safely. Let’s give you some context.… Continue reading BC Floods: How We Handle Natural Disasters