Traffic congestion can make public transportation slower and less predictable. Even when buses run on a regular schedule, they can still get caught in the same traffic as every other vehicle on the road. Bus Rapid Transit, commonly called BRT, is designed to address some of those challenges. By combining buses with features such as dedicated lanes, traffic signal priority, and improved boarding areas, BRT systems can help passengers travel more efficiently through busy communities. What Is Bus Rapid Transit? According to the Federal Transit Administration, Bus Rapid Transit is a high-quality bus-based transit system designed to provide fast and… Read more »
