In 2022, BC Transit in partnership with the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako, Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine, and the Town of Smithers began a full review of the Highway 16 transit service. This Transit Future Service Plan included an evaluation of the system and route performance and provides discussion on targeted improvements, optimization strategies for service, and infrastructure improvements. Please click here to visit the project page of the Transit Future Service Plan.
As part of this Transit Future Service Plan, we engaged with people all along Highway 16 from Prince George to Terrace. The results of this engagement can be found here.
The Highway 16 Transit Future Service Plan is now complete. We thank everyone who contributed and made this plan possible.
Download PDF Revised October 2016 Proposals Revised service options based on public consultation results were developed and shared with local decision makers in October 2016 for their consideration and approval. BC Transit staff continue to work together with them on local funding approval and routing adjustments to implement transit services. More information about implementation will...
The Ministry of Transportation installed new bus stop shelters in October 2016. Details can be found here. June 2018 BC Bus North was launched as a new long haul coach service offering connections between Prince Rupert, Prince George, Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, Fort Nelson and Valemount. November 2017 New service connecting the Hazeltons with Gitwangak,...
BC Transit, in partnership with First Nations and local community partners, completed public engagement September 16 for the introduction of transit services along the Highway 16 corridor. From August 17 to September 16, twenty community engagement events were attended by over 700 people with over 1,000 online and paper surveys completed. BC Transit thanks the...
Now that the revised service options based on engagement results have been completed and shared with local decision makers for their consideration and approval, implementation plans for each segment are being developed. These implementation plans will be finalized and shared as local funding approvals and agreements along each segment are completed – note that routing...
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