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What is Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)?<br />
Vehicles<br />
Stations & Terminals<br />
• Variety of sizes, floor heights<br />
• Conventional buses or special<br />
BRT vehicles<br />
• Interior (seats, doors) for:<br />
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Efficient boarding, alighting<br />
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Easy internal<br />
circulation<br />
• Permanent, weather<br />
protected<br />
• Passenger information, amenities<br />
• Secure, well-lit<br />
• Convey system identity with<br />
branding<br />
Priority Bus Lanes<br />
• Operate in a broad<br />
variety of physical and<br />
operating environments<br />
• Vehicles receive priority to move<br />
faster than general traffic<br />
• Critical design parameters:<br />
Systems<br />
• Passenger information<br />
• Off-board, advanced fare<br />
collection<br />
• Traffic signal prioritization<br />
• Automatic Vehicle<br />
Location<br />
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Safely supports rapid,<br />
reliable service,<br />
enforcement<br />
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System identity
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