When does the bus run?
The bus runs Monday through Friday with limited service on
Saturday.
Where does the bus run?
The buses route to the Town of Smithers, the Village of Telkwa
and the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako.
Fares
You may pay with cash, ticket,
monthly bus pass or one of the other types of pass available
in your community, including BC Bus Pass and CNIB Pass, where
available.
Safety on the Bus
Please remain seated when the bus is in motion. Do not put
your arms or elbows out of the window. Do not bring combustible
materials such as wet-cell batteries and gasoline containers
onto the bus. To request a stop, pull the bell cord in time
for your driver to be able to stop safely.
Getting off the Bus
After leaving the bus, wait until the bus pulls away and you
have a clear view of any oncoming traffic before you cross the
street. To get off the bus in rural areas with no designated
bus stops, ask the driver to find a safe place to stop.
Appropriate Attire
- For safety reasons, drivers will refuse service to passengers not wearing shirts and footwear.
- The bus is a great way to get to and from the beach, lake or pool, but please make sure your clothes are dry when boarding.
Passenger Responsibility
When your bus is approaching your stop, make sure you are in
clear view of the driver and use the "transit wave" to alert
the driver that you are waiting for that bus.
Have your fare ready when you get on the bus or display your
entire monthly Pass to the driver. If you are eligible for discount
fare, please display your ID.
If you are using a Walkman or other portable music player,
please ensure you are not disturbing other passengers by keeping
the volume down.
When it's dark, it is dificult for drivers to see people at
bus stops, especially along unlit roads. Please take safety
precautions by wearing light-coloured clothing, or clothing
with reflective material.
If you lose something on the bus call Lost and Found at 250-847-4993.
If you find something on the bus give it to the driver, who
will deliver it to Lost and Found.
We will keep articles in our Lost and Found for up to 14 days,
then donate all unclaimed articles to charitable organisations.
Lost and Found is located at the Smithers and District Transit
office at 3815-B Railway Avenue in Smithers.
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