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Highway 16 Community Access
City of Prince Rupert
City of Terrace
District of Kitimat
The Hazeltons
Town of Smithers
Village of Telkwa
District of Houston
Village of Burns Lake
Village of Fraser Lake
District of Fort St. James
District of Vanderhoof
City of Prince George
Highway 16 Action Plan
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Village of Telkwa
Last updated on July 5, 2024
Transportation Services
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Transit
Bulkley Nechako Regional Transit System
Telephone: 1 855 499-1119
Provides connections to Smithers via Burns Lake via Route 162, 3 days per week.
Smithers and District Transit System
Telephone: 250 847-4993
BE SAFE
(PDF, 3.2MB)
Personal safety tips for walking or using public transportation.
Medical Transportation
Telephone: 9-1-1
if an ambulance is needed.
Northern Health Connections
Toll Free:
1 888 647-4997
Travel service program for medical appointments outside your community.
First Nations Health Authority Health Benefits Program
Toll Free:
1 855 550-5454
BC First Nations medical transportation benefits.
Inter-City Bus
BC Bus North
To make reservations or for more information
www.bcbus.ca
Toll Free: 1-844-564-7494
Rail
VIA Rail Canada Schedule
Toll Free:
1 888 VIA-Rail
(842-7245)
Rail service between Prince Rupert and Prince George.
Community-Based Services
Village of Telkwa
Information on local transportation services.
Dze L K'ant Friendship Centre
Telephone: 250 847-5211
Provides connections to Telkwa, Smithers and Houston.
Licensing Services
Driver Licensing
Driving School Locations
Learn driving skills, knowledge and attitudes to become a safe driver.
Driver Training Industry of British Columbia
Toll Free:
1-866-339-0363
Ask about opening a driving school or teaching a driver training course.
Driver’s Licence Classes and Types
Identify the driver's licence needed to operate a type of vehicle or service.
Commercial Driver’s Licence
Toll Free: ICBC at
1-800-950-1498
A commercial driver’s licence to operate a shuttle service requires a safe driving record.
Business Licensing
Village of Telkwa Business Licensing
Telephone:
250-846-5212
Obtain a licence to operate a transportation business.
Commercial Passenger Vehicle Program
Telephone:
1-800-663-7867
Obtain a provincial licence to operate transportation services.
Autoplan Broker Location Service
Telephone:
1-800-663-3051
Ask an Autoplan Broker about
vehicle and liability insurance
needed to operate a passenger transportation service.
What's New
Highway 16 Draft Transit Plan
Highway 16 Transportation Action Plan
June 15, 2016 - Progress made, new funding for Transportation Action Plan for Highway 16
December 14, 2015 – B.C. unveils transportation action plan
Highway Travel
Highway Cams - See Current Highway Conditions on Highway 16
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Resource Links
Service BC
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Rideshare Northern BC
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Victim Services (1 800 563-0808)
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Women’s Transition Housing and Supports
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Safe Communities Kit
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New Horizons for Seniors Program
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Contact information
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Dial 9-1-1
Northern Regional and District Offices
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Office
250 387-3198
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