Board mission, vision, and values
Mission
Sustainable, accessible, and safe passenger transportation services for all across British Columbia.
Vision
The Board licences and regulates passenger directed transportation and inter-city buses through objective, evidence-based decision-making to meet public need and promote sound economic conditions.
Values
Service to the public
Accessibility: People throughout B.C. have accessible and inclusive passenger transportation options.
Affordability: People throughout B.C. have affordable passenger transportation options.
Demand: There are people who would support and use the passenger transportation service.
Safety: People throughout B.C. have safe and secure passenger transportation services.
Service quality: People throughout B.C. have access to high quality passenger transportation services and adequate supply.
Regulating the industry
Competition: B.C.'s passenger transportation industry encourages healthy competition among a variety of service providers.
Innovation: B.C.'s passenger transportation industry is innovative and embraces emerging technology.
Sustainability: B.C.'s passenger transportation industry strives to be environmentally and economically sustainable over the long term.
Variety: B.C.'s passenger transportation industry supports a variety of passenger transportation options and services.
Independent tribunal
Administrative Fairness: The Board upholds principles of administrative fairness and impartial decision-making as an independent tribunal and in accordance with its legislated mandate.
Equitable Regulatory Framework: The Board balances economic opportunities equitably across different sectors and business models.
Evidence-based: The Board makes objective, data-driven, and evidence-based decisions.
Integrity: The Board acts ethically and accountably.
Transparency: The Board communicates clearly what we do and how we do it.
You can read more about the Board's work in its strategic plan and annual reports.