Bus Rapid Transit systems

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bus_Rapid_Transit_systems
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:transportation
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:BRT
gptkbp:alternativeTo light rail transit
metro systems
gptkbp:challenge gptkb:farmer
public acceptance
enforcement of dedicated lanes
integration with other transport modes
gptkbp:component gptkb:center
buses
integrated fare system
stations
dedicated lanes
real-time information system
gptkbp:environmentalImpact reduce emissions
reduce congestion
gptkbp:feature frequent service
dedicated bus lanes
off-board fare collection
high-capacity buses
platform-level boarding
signal priority
gptkbp:first_implemented_in gptkb:Curitiba,_Brazil
gptkbp:fundedBy international organizations
governments
gptkbp:goal reduce travel time
increase reliability
improve urban mobility
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bus Rapid Transit systems
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Curitiba_BRT
bus system design
urban transport planning
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Metrobus_(Istanbul)
gptkb:TransMilenio
gptkb:Guangzhou_BRT
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Orange_Line
Jakarta TransJakarta
gptkbp:promotion gptkb:Institute_for_Transportation_and_Development_Policy
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:bus
transit-oriented development
gptkbp:sometimesCalled busway system
surface metro
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:Institute_for_Transportation_and_Development_Policy
gptkb:BRT_Standard
gptkbp:used_in urban areas
suburban areas
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Select_Bus_Service
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6