Our organization is fully regionalized and can count on a dedicated, agile team located throughout Eeyou Istchee Baie-James.
SDBJ manages 2,511 kilometers of roads on the James Bay territory.
SDBJ’s activities generate significant regional economic spin-offs. In 2020, 80% of SDBJ’s sales were returned to the region.
SDBJ’s vision is to be an enterprising organization whose achievements generate significant economic benefits for the region.
Road Conditions
This page provides information about road conditions throughout the Baie-James road network. Most of the territory’s main and access roads are shown here.
This information is made possible with the collaboration of the Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable and the Eeyou Istchee James Bay Regional Government.
Press Releases
Matagami, October 19, 2024
Strike by workers at the truck stop at km 381 of the Billy-Diamond road
Matagami, October 19th, 2024 – The Société de développement de la Baie-James (SDBJ) wishes to inform users of the Billy-Diamond highway that its employees at the km 381 truck stop are on strike from October 19th to 23rd, 2024 included.
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Matagami, October 19, 2024
End of strike tonight at midnight by workers at the truck stop at 381 km of the Billy-Diamond road
“The SDBJ is delighted with this agreement and would like to express its sincere gratitude to all the teams, both management and union, who worked so hard to reach this agreement.” – Mr. Alain Coulombe, President and CEO of SDBJ.
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