The citys Bus Rapid Transit System BRTS – the Ahmedabad Janmarg – is the first such project from a South Asian city to win the prestigious Sustainable Transport Award.
SYSTEM STRENGTHS
Indeed, Janmarg incorporates several sophisticated features of a high-level BRT system, including:
- median busways with strong longitudinal segregation and good pavement structure
- changes in road geometry to accommodate new traffic patterns, including split flyovers, as well as new pedestrian and bicycle facilities
- real bus stations, located in the median, with prepayment and level access to the buses
- renewed vehicle fleets with special design, including wide doors on both sides; and;
- frequent service to improve passenger convenience
Check this BRTS – Janmarg Video Documentary
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