Rapid transit

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) — On Thursday, community members had the chance to meet the artists who will transform Rochester's transit stations.Artists, RPT staff and community members gathered at Café Aqui in Rochester to get an inside look at…

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – Baton Rouge will receive $59 million for several pedestrian improvement projects and the rapid transit project. Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome announced the funds on Friday. She said the…

With fanfare and speeches that wouldn't be out of place at a political rally, the SunRunner - Tampa Bay's first line of bus rapid transit - made its public debut on Thursday, October 20 at an evening launch in…

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The Thi Linh in Van Khe Urban Area in Hanoi's Ha Dong District sometimes takes the BRT to get from her home to Giang Vo Street. However, it often takes longer to get there than a normal bus, because during rush…

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The long-awaited SunRunner is set to debut in St. Petersburg, connecting the city and the beaches with semi-dedicated lanes and attention to minor detail. The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority will hold a groundbreaking…

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has approved the Lowcountry Rapid Transit (LCRT) project to enter the Fresh Starts Engineering phase of its Capital Investment Grant (CIG) program. Planned 21.3-mile bus rapid transit (BRT) system…

The most recent report published by Market Research Inc. indicates that the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) market is expected to accelerate significantly over the next few years. The specialists have studied the…

Auckland Light Rail and National Transport Agency Waka Kotahi have appointed two preferred bidders for the design and planning works for Auckland Light Rail and Waitematā Port connections. The projects are both being acquired through…

Click to enlarge Photo: Nick Swartell SORTA and Metro are conducting a study through March 2023 to determine which bus rapid transit corridors will have the greatest impact on its riders. Cincinnati Metro has unveiled…

HYBLA VALLEY, VA — As planning for the proposed bus rapid transit system on the Richmond Expressway continues, Fairfax County will reconsider the names of three stations.The county government will re-examine three of nine planned bus rapid…

In the 1994 Hollywood blockbuster The rapiditySandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves take drastic measures to keep a city bus moving at at least 80 km/h: blowing red lights, jumping a drawbridge, crashing into a jet plane.No such fiery drama was…

City of Birmingham leaders joined officials and employees of the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) for the ground-breaking launch of Birmingham Xpress, Alabama's first bus rapid transit (BRT) system . The ceremony,…

San Gabriel Valley Phase 1 Transit Feasibility Study is complete. Community workshops were held on Tuesday to present conceptual routes for bus rapid transit – and other “transit priority corridors” where BRT lanes will not be…

Mayoral candidate Khalil Ramal promises to provide London, Ont., with a comprehensive bus rapid transit plan if he is chosen for the city council's lead role in the next municipal election. The former MP for London-Fanshawe unveiled…

Escalators in the Branch Avenue subway station, a potential terminus for the proposed rapid transit project in southern Maryland. by Matt Johnson under a Creative Commons license.…

Rendering of a BRT station, courtesy of Milwaukee County Transit Service. Last update on September 16, 2022 at 5:00 p.m.Milwaukee County East-west bus rapid transit (BRT) hasn't officially started yet, but county officials…

Map of the rapid bus network proposed by NVTA's TransAction proposal. Image by author using data from NVTA's TransAction plan.…

Regional planners will hold a public meeting on September 22 to hear from community members on how best to provide rapid public transit service between Portland, Westbrook and Gorham. The purpose, needs, objectives, study area, and results…

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After 18 months of work, Boulder County and its partners have released a feasibility study providing recommendations for improved transit-related services and other investments along US 287 from Longmont to New York. US 36 to Broomfield.…

The City of Chapel Hill has begun seeking sponsors to assist in the development and implementation of the North-South Bus Rapid Transit (NS…

The Northern Virginia Transportation Commission announced plans for public outreach efforts in conjunction…

Two Oakland bus shelters proposed for the new bus rapid transit system will be downsized after a vote last week by the Pittsburgh Art Commission.Critics of the commission argued that the shelters, on…

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The CEO of the city's bus line said Wednesday that the cost of its proposed 24-mile rapid transit route called Blue Line has more than doubled from its 2019 estimate of $220 million to $500…

INDIANAPOLIS — On Wednesday at IndyGo's August board meeting, the board discussed the status of the agency's upcoming Blue Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) route.IndyGo staff informed the board that they needed more time to evaluate the current…

By Gia Minh August 22, 2022 | 8:55 p.m. PT Artist's impression of an electric bus on HCMC's first bus rapid transit route. Photo by HCMC Urban and Civil Works Construction Investment Management Authority HCMC's…

Project part of 34 kilometers of dedicated bus rapid transit lanes in York Region PRESS RELEASEYORK REGION RAPID TRANSIT CORPORATION************************York Region Rapid Transit Corporation (YRRTC) is proud to announce that the…

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) — A planned 21-mile bus line connecting parts of the Lowcountry has received critical federal government approval that locks in key funding for the project.Lowcountry Rapid Transit, a rapid transit bus line that…

The planned high-speed bus system from Charleston to Ladson, known as Lowcountry Rapid Transit, has received…

The existing MCTS stop at 12th Street and Wisconsin Avenue will be converted into a state-of-the-art BRT platform stop. Construction will continue on campus through at least the end of August for eastbound and westbound bus stops on 12th…

According to a Federal Transit Administration (FTA) study obtained through a Public Records Act request, the start of the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) expansion project could be delayed until 2034. , a four-year…

Bus Rapid Transit project connecting downtown Oakland will cost more than initially thought PITTSBURGH — A new loop from Oakland to downtown will help cut bus rider trips in half as Pittsburgh Regional Transit moves forward with a new $250…

Construction of Lot 1 of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project is expected to begin within the first 100 days of the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.The…

Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Systems Market 2022 this report is included with the Impact of latest market disruptions such as Russian-Ukrainian war and COVID19 outbreak impact analysis key points influencing market growth.…

The long-awaited Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, which promises to cut travel time between Dhaka and Gazipur to around 40 minutes, is finally set to go live in July next year.According to Dhaka Bus Rapid Transit (Dhaka BRT) officials, more…

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Councilors briefly reopened the debate over their decision to subject only three of five bus rapid transit (BRT) routes to top government funding. Com. Anna Hopkins took an unexpected step to give the western route the green…

CNN Editorial Research Here's an overview of the San Francisco Bay Area's rapid transit system, called Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART). Facts The San Francisco Municipal Transit Agency (SFMTA), which operates the BART and…

Expert Market Research's new report titled 'Global Bus Rapid Transit Market Report and Forecast 2022-2027', gives an in-depth analysis of the global bus rapid transit market, assessing the market in based on its segments bus types,…

Pittsburgh's Bus Rapid Transit project is still on track to upgrade stations and improve bus reliability between the city's two biggest business districts - Downtown and Oakland - but officials now say the project will cost more expensive…

Breadcrumb Links Windsor Ontario "You must use it or lose it" Author of the article: Megan Stacey, London Free Press, Driving A London Transit Commission bus crosses the intersection of Richmond and…

Operation of the country's first dedicated rapid bus service - from Dhaka Airport to Gazipur - is due to start in July next year, more than six and a half years after its original deadline. The infrastructure exceeded twice the…

County leaders say the new mode of transport could connect between 26,000 and 52,000 jobs. PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Regional Transit Authority plans to create a regional rapid transit line along US-19…

PENANG MCA urges the state government to replace the Bayan Lepas Light Rail Transit (LRT) project with the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system. Its secretary!-->…

A rendering of bus rapid transit lanes on Campbellton Road (courtesy MARTA) MARTA's Board of Directors voted today to advance its plan for bus rapid transit (BRT) rather than rail along the Campbellton Road corridor. Part of…

Published July 13|UpdatedJuly 13Vehicles have been purchased, designs finalized, and now Tampa Bay's first bus rapid transit system has an official opening date: October 21.The SunRunner, a 16-stop line, will transport passengers between!-->!-->…

MINA: The Health Ministry said the number of pilgrims who received treatment at hospitals and health centers in Makkah, Arafat, Muzdalifah, Mina and Jamarat reached 97,262 pilgrims till Sunday. During this Hajj season, the Ministry…

LAST week, amid images of commuters queuing and struggling to access scarce public transport, very sad news was the report that the World Bank had withdrawn its funding for…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The goal of the Central Ohio Transit Authority? Combine a rapidly growing city with a rapid transit system. Joanna Pinkerton, COTA's chief executive, showed Ohio leaders Thursday one of the proposed…

Written for Daily Hive Urbanized by Linda BuchananMayor of the City of North Vancouver. We all know the frustration of being stuck in traffic. For those who live, work and play on the North Shore, traffic has become part of everyday life.…

Metro Vancouver's regional transit provider adopted its priorities for the next 10 years last week. While some well-known projects like the SkyTrain to UBC and the SFU Gondola topped the list, much of the planning document is…

Public transportation is getting a makeover in Oklahoma City. The city plans to improve its public transport system."Buses take a really long time, in my opinion," said Christopher Mitchell. "Like, right now, they're taking a while to get…

ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46) – MARTA is set to expand bus rapid transit, not light rail, in the Campbellton Corridor.The 6-mile central BRT project passed through MARTA's Capital Planning and Programs Committee on Wednesday. He is expected to…

Construction continues on campus for westbound bus stops at 12th and 16th Streets and Wisconsin Avenue for the new Milwaukee County Transit System Bus Rapid Transit Service (BRT). Construction is expected to begin for the eastbound stops…

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Pierce Transit announcement. Pierce Transit studies the expanded potential Flow service, to assess and prioritize potential future bus rapid transit services (BRT) by analyzing routes 2, 3, 4 and 402. These four additional routes were…

Fresh red paint in front of a Pulse bus rapid transit station. (Wyatt Gordon)…

Construction management of the US$220 million Blue Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project in Indianapolis will be led by Stantec Inc., an international professional services firm in the design and consulting industry.The line will be the…

An artist's impression of rapid transit in Post Office Square as part of Let's Get Wellington Moving. Picture / ProvidedThe big reveal of Wellington's transport plan has been delayed, pending a Cabinet decision, and may not provide a…

There "Global Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Systems Market » the research examines the market estimates and forecasts in great detail. It also facilitates the execution of these results by demonstrating tangible benefits to stakeholders and…

(The Center Square) — The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority's board of directors has approved a…

The BRT 01 route, from Kim Ma to Yen Nghia, has a total length of 14 kilometers and crosses the streets with the highest traffic density such as Giang Vo, Lang Ha, Le Van Luong, To Huu, Quang Trung and Le Trong Tan.…

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – During the second week of June, Rochester's Link Rapid Transit got closer to its reality. Rochester City Council has approved the latest project proposal. It was a unanimous decision of the board, but the funding…

ROCHESTER — The next step for a planned rapid transit system will be to enter into an operating agreement with the Mayo Clinic.Deputy City of Rochester Administrator Cindy Steinhauser said final negotiations are underway for…

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Over the past few years, several studies by provincial and municipal governments have identified potential concepts for building an extension of the SkyTrain serving the North Shore of Metro Vancouver, establishing a fixed third crossing…

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By Hellen Nachilongo Dar es Salaam. The amount collected through Dar es Salaam Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line fares has increased by 67% over the past few weeks, thanks to the adoption of a new fare collection mechanism.With the…

OKLAHOMA CITY (Free Press) – Scheduled to be operational by fall 2023, Oklahoma City's first bus rapid transit (BRT) line has moved closer to completion with the reveal of new equipment that will will be used on the line on Thursday. "This…

Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin (pictured) said a feasibility study on the Kuching Urban Transport System (KUTS) was carried out in 2017 by the Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) and completed in 2018.…

After a while, aspirations, promises and controversies set in as infrastructure systems become part of the environment and society. Dar es Salaam Bus Rapid Transit is one such…

We already have buses, now we need to think bigger, writes Coun. Sharon Thompson of the District of West Vancouver Dear Editor: Subject: North Shore Bus Rapid Transit a Top Priority in TransLink's 10-Year Plan (April 20 news) and…

ROCHESTER — An expansion of the planned route for the Rochester bus rapid transit project is expected to add an estimated $9.4 million to the project and delay the opening by nearly a year.Dubbed Link Rapid Transit, the…

May 17, 2022 4:05 p.m. Post : May 17, 2022 4:05 p.m. Update: May 17, 2022 4:43 p.m. MADISON, Wis. — Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway on…

Maputo — Maputo transport authorities have re-launched plans to establish a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, which should greatly improve conditions for bus passengers in the Mozambican capital. According to an article in Monday's edition…

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – Members of the public are invited to review design plans for the bus rapid transit system at a series of upcoming meetings. The transit system aims to connect the north and side of Baton Rouge with…

By John Ruch The possibility of bus rapid transit (BRT) service on new I-285 premium toll lanes will be explored by MARTA following a multi-government agreement signed on May 11. The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is…

Will we see self-driving buses on the new Rapid Bus being built in Pittsburgh? PITTSBURGH — Work is underway right now on a plan to speed up travel between downtown and Oakland.Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service enters at 5th and Forbes…

More than a quarter of residents say they need to know how the plan will affect roads before they can decide if they like it. TransLink says a new bus rapid transit system could get us around the region at a fraction of the cost of…

The highly anticipated Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit project in San Francisco, which opened a month ago, is successfully reducing travel times and attracting 13% more passengers, reports Ricardo Cano. “Weekday trips north on the BRT lanes…

By Declan Finucane Published on May 5, 2022 at 12:20 p.m. The Dundas Bus Rapid Transit project is still in the planning stage. When completed years from now, the 48-kilometre bus line will stretch from Hamilton to Mississauga and…

SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) - This is a project that took many years and caused a lot of headaches, but it seems to be working. San Francisco's Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit project was approved in 2013 and finally started in May. Now many people…

“LA County Transit Officials have approved a bus route in a busy corridor connecting the San Fernando and San Gabriel Valleys,” reports Ryan Fonseca for LAist. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Board of…

UPDATE, APRIL 29: Metro's board of directors unanimously approved the route and final design at its April 28 meeting. Metro will continue to work with stakeholders and cities to resolve the issues raised. The original Source post with…

The controversial saga of the planning process for the North Hollywood Bus Rapid Transit Line to Pasadena (NoHo-Pasadena BRT) has finally come to a difficult conclusion. At its meeting this morning, the Metro Board certified the…

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This week, the Subway Board's Planning and Programming Committee approved final plans for the bus rapid transit project from North Hollywood to Pasadena. The article is subject to the approval of the entire Metro Board of Directors at…

Following an April 18 decision by a federal judge to overturn the federal mask mandate for public transportation, Dallas Area Rapid Transit will no longer require face coverings for passengers and operators of its transit vehicles. public…

HYBLA VALLEY, VA — Upcoming meetings will provide updates on the bus rapid transit project along the Richmond Freeway, according to the Fairfax County Department of Transportation.The first meeting, Thursday, April 28, will focus on design…

The GoPass Tap Discount Card offers eligible passengers 50% off the regular price of a DART pass, according to the transit agency. (Courtesy of Dallas Area Rapid Transit) Dallas Area Rapid Transit has extended its pilot program that…

The Central Ohio Transit Authority plans to impose a sales tax increase in an upcoming ballot, possibly as early as November, to raise $6 billion for a bus rapid transit system.This would increase the system sales tax from 0.5% to 1%.…

Toronto's TTC board will decide on April 14 how best to serve Scarborough Rapid Transit (SRT) riders after…

A map of the bus rapid transit systems featured in the study, ranked by the extent to which they had a dedicated bus lane. Credit: Courtesy of Blake Acton and Harvey Miller Ohio State researchers found that bus rapid transit systems…

ROCHESTER – Plans for Rochester's bus rapid transit system will be highlighted at a series of upcoming events.The system, known as Link Rapid Transit, involves a 2.8-mile project along portions of Second Street Southwest,…

The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) is reconsidering plans to add light rail transit along the Clifton Corridor between Emory University, Lindbergh Station and the Centers for Disease Control, announcing that it is…

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Newswise - COLUMBUS, Ohio - A new study finds that so few cities in the United States have high-quality bus rapid transit systems, those that do are seeing benefits to nearby property values.Researchers studied the impact of bus rapid…

"Birmingham's plan for £50million 'underground'," reads a headline in the Birmingham Daily Post, 1971. If what followed had come to fruition, it would have been one of the most extraordinary changes ever to occur in our downtown. It was a!-->…

The first route in An advanced rapid transit system planned for San Antonio may be well on its way, with the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announcing on Wednesday that the agency would recommend the project for federal…

Tackling the climate crisis will require rethinking the way Americans get around: greenhouse gas emissions from transportation account for about 29% of total greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. "Global warming has made it…

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After months of study, Metro's next big bus project is heading south, the second leg of what officials once thought would be a fast, robust system aimed at luring more commuters out of their cars.On Thursday, members of the Metropolitan…

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA — A vote Tuesday by the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors confirmed the county's commitment to developing a framework for a rapid transit bus project along Route 7.The Envision Route 7 Bus Rapid Transit project is being…

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Sound Transit announced that it will receive $15.9 million in new federal funding for investments in Stride Bus Rapid Transit on I-405 South, which will significantly improve bus service for residents of the region. The funding…

We have long lamented the lack of a real rapid transit plan for Auckland, a plan showing how the city's rapid transit network should evolve over time to act as the heart of a network of wider public transport suitable for a city that will…

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The EBRTS will be similar to the metro, with articulated bus units traveling on an elevated viaduct with electric traction. It will have state-of-the-art green technologies and state-of-the-art passenger facilities.Via the…

Plans for a 15-mile bus rapid transit route connecting downtown St. Paul and White Bear Lake have advanced in recent months. Not so fast, says White Bear Lake City Council, which in a 3-2 vote Tuesday night passed a resolution that opposes…

Tom Shook has been appointed HDR Bus Rapid Transit Manager. Shook is based in Portland, Oregon, and has worked with HDR for over six years. He was project manager and responsible for the North-West BRT. He is completing the Mill Plain…

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The city of Birmingham is just months away from speeding commuters around the Magic City.City leaders are hoping people can ride the big orange bus this summer, but like so many other big projects, the pandemic…

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The Memphis Area Transit Authority believes it is on the verge of bringing a bus rapid transit system to Memphis, announcing at a press conference Monday morning that it has received a favorable rating on its application for federal grant…

Get ready to ride The One.Fairfax County and the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority on Friday…