Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
History
The Operations Division was established in 1991. Prior to this Operations, Regional were conducted through five regional and eighteen provincial highways district offices.
Places
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
The Operations Division through regional and provincial district offices performs pre-contract engineering, construction and maintenance activities. The offices also deliver functions of the Municipal Roads Program, Safety and Regulation Program and Air Program. The Division is responsible across the province for: building and maintaining the provincial highway system; delivering of municipal road and transit subsidies; and undertaking driver examination, vehicle inspection and highway carrier enforcement.
The Regional Offices are responsible for: route planning, design, construction and maintenance activities related to the provincial highway system; the field administration of the driver and vehicle responsibilities; and the delivery of the municipal road and municipal transit subsidies. The Engineering District Offices manage the summer and winter maintenance of the provincial highway system and assist municipal authorities in developing and maintaining a system of roads and streets that meet municipal needs and are complementary to the provincial highways system. The Driver and Vehicle District Offices provide driver examination, vehicle inspection and highway carrier enforcement functions.
Address
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
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Type of relationship
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Access points area
Subject access points
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Epithet
Control area
Authority record identifier
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Rules and/or conventions used
RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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Script(s)
Sources
KWIC Indexes to Government Services, 1991-2004
Maintenance notes
Archivist(s):
Juanita Rossiter