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Hello: The British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure is undertaking a study on the availability of comprehensive truck stop services on the provincial highway network. This study is being undertaken as part of the 2015 BC on the Move 10-year Strategic Plan and the development of a provincial trucking strategy.
The survey will take up to 15 minutes to complete.
Your participation is completely voluntary and you may withdraw from the survey at any point. Your survey responses will be strictly confidential and results from this research will only be reported in the aggregate.
Thank you for your time and support. Please click on the Continue button below. |
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* 1. What type of commercial driver are you? (Please mark only one box) |
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2. Which of the following driver categories best describes you? |
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3. How long have you been a commercial driver? |
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* 5. Please indicate the type of trailer you used in British Columbia on your last trip? (Select all that apply) |
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| * 6. What was the city of origin of your last trip in British Columbia? | | |
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| * 7. What was the destination city of your last trip in British Columbia? | | |
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* 8. On your last trip in British Columbia, please select the main highway segments that you used on your journey. (Select all that apply) |
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* 9. On your last trip in British Columbia did you stop anywhere other than your origin or destination? |
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10. Based on your last trip, which of the following best describe your experience in British Columbia?
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| 11. What was the geographic location of your first stop? | | |
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12. What type of facility did you use on your first stop? |
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13. What was the primary purpose of your first stop (Select all that apply)? |
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14. How long did you park at your first stop? |
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15. On your last trip in British Columbia did you make a second stop anywhere other than your origin or destination? |
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| 16. What was the geographic location of your second stop? | | |
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17. What type of facility did you use on your second stop? |
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18. What was the primary purpose of your second stop? (Select all that apply) |
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19. How long did you park at your second stop? |
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20. Do you ever park on the highway shoulder or off-ramps? |
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21. Rank your top three reason why you would park on the highway shoulder, or off-ramp with 1 being the most common. (Drag and drop choices to rank) |
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| | Empty nearby parking spaces are blocked by other trucks, cars, or RVs Nearby parking spaces have time limits that are too short Hard to drive around parking lots Better lighting on shoulder than in lot No nearby parking facility The shoulder is convenient for getting on the road No empty spaces in nearby truck stops or rest areas
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22. In deciding where you will stop do you have? |
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23. If you stop to sleep away from home, when do you decide where you will stop? (Please select all that apply) |
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24. Where do you prefer to stop?
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25. Please rate how important the features are when you visit a commercial truck stop, or rest area in British Columbia.
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26. Have you ever avoided a rest-area or commercial truck stop because only back-in spaces were available? |
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| 27. Please provide your opinion on what would make a good commercial truck stop. | | |
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Commercial Truck Stop Solutions
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28. Does your company own any card-lock locations in British Columbia? |
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29. Rank the top three features that you think would be most helpful in improving existing commercial truck stops with 1 being the most helpful. (Drag and drop choices to rank from the list below) |
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| | Locate commercial truck stops near other facilities (e.g. at weigh stations, Park-N-Rides, private parking lots, rest areas) Build more truck sparking spaces Separate truck, car and RV parking Locate truck stops in urban areas Enforce time limits on truck parking Increase security Improve lighting Eliminate time limits on truck parking Improve parking layout/configuration (e.g. more diagonal pull-through)
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30. While driving what information would be useful to know as you approach a commercial truck stop? (Please mark all that apply)? |
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31. How would you like to receive information on commercial truck stop availability? (Select all that apply) |
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