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Title: BRT - BUS RAPID TRANSIT
Accession Number: 00930750
Record Type: Monograph
Availability: Transportation Research Board 500 Fifth Street, NW Abstract: The brochure describes bus rapid transit (BRT) as a complete rapid transit system that combines flexible service and new technologies to improve customer convenience and reduce delays. It describes the seven major components to BRT: running ways; stations; vehicles; service; route structure; fare collection; intelligent transportation systems. BRT, although a relatively new form of transit, has gained a reputation for being characterized by speed, comfort, reliability, and rider satisfaction. The brochure provides a brief overview of the seven major components and examples of existing BRT systems.
Language: English
Corporate Authors: Transportation Research Board 500 Fifth Street, NW Pagination: 14 p.
Publication Date: 2001
Features: Photos
TRT Terms: Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Public Transportation
Files: TRIS, TRB
Created Date: Sep 24 2002 12:00AM
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