What to Know

Taft Overhead Bridge Broadcast Chipping Project

Timeline and Hours of Work

Project Timeline:

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 | 1500hrs: Depart Queens Bay

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | 0800hrs: Project Start

Thursday, April 9, 2026 | 1600hrs: Project Completion

  • Return Thursday evening or Friday morning dependent upon timing

Shift Details:

0800 - 1600 - Wednesday and Thursday

Location:

Taft Overhead Bridge - Trans Canada Highway approximately 40km west of Revelstoke


Communications

  • No cell reception on site

  • VHF Radio: LD-3 (Traffic Control) | RR# (Crew Channel)

  • InReach Device SOS in Emergency


Personnel

Galen Roos - Operations Manager / Sales Person: 250 353 1578

Jake Roos - Project Supervisor: 250 814 8855

Auri Thayer - Crew Member: 250 354 8326

Kale Gerhmann - Crew Member: 250 505 2341

Reed Kroetsch - Crew Member: 250 509 1045

Ruth Krulitsky - Loki Office Manager - 250-353-2405


Transport Plan

  • F350 Crew Cab Flat deck / BC1200 Wood Chipper rig departs Queens Bay at 1500 on Tuesday

  • Ford Fiesta admin vehicle to depart at same time or shortly after

  • *Optional: If any crew members prefer to drive their own vehicle, this is acceptable. The company will compensate you for your fuel under the Travel Status Policy.

  • (Please refer to Travel and Point-of-Hire Policy if you have questions about vehicle compensation).


Accommodations

  • April 7 to 10, 2026 at the Super 8 Revelstoke

  • Rooms booked under Auri Thayer and Kale Gerhmann

  • Credit Card Authorization on file



What to Bring