Article: Uganda : Government to improve transport in Kampala.

Article: Bus rapid transit promising, but funding is running ...
Urban Transport News;  October 17, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... limiting prospects for quick development of bus rapid transit programs, according to a recently ... GAO). The report, Mass Transit: Bus Rapid Transit Shows Promise (GAO-01-984 ... costs and flexible routing could make bus rapid transit projects a useful strategy for ...

Federal Transit Administration: Bus Rapid Transit Offers ...
General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony;  July 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... train. In recent years, innovative Bus Rapid Transit systems have gained attention ... arterial streets. The characteristics of Bus Rapid Transit systems vary considerably, but ... information on federal support for Bus Rapid Transit systems and (2) an overview ...

Article: 'BUS RAPID TRANSIT' A COMMUTER RAIL ...
The Capital Times (Madison, WI);  October 6, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... by bringing another option back to the table: bus rapid transit. Bus rapid transit, or BRT, was discussed as an alternative ... federal rail funding, however, bus advocates say bus rapid transit could be an effective complement or alternative ...

Article: Bus rapid transit moves into fast lane
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  June 4, 2003 ;     580 words ...Bus rapid transit is coming soon to the Wasatch ... a different type of transportation. Bus rapid transit technology operates a lot like ... mode of transportation. And one mile of bus rapid transit technology costs about $13 ...

Article: Expert urges wider vision for transit; As plans for bus ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  September 11, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... is just 16 miles. But the vision for bus rapid transit along the busy north-south route must be regional. That was the message bus rapid transit expert Alan Hoffman delivered ... the corridor, which you can do with bus rapid transit," Hoffman, a San Diego-based ...

Article: Bus rapid transit gains popularity as alternative ...
Urban Transport News;  March 6, 2002 ;     697 words ...Bus Rapid Transit systems are overtaking light ... a reasonable cost. The advantages of bus rapid transit lanes were demonstrated recently ... cost $741 million to $910 million. A bus rapid transit system with dedicated lanes would ...

Article: Speakers air pros, cons of bus rapid-transit plan
Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  October 13, 2000 ;     593 words ...Bus rapid-transit alternative proponents say ... Suite at the Blaisdell Center like the bus rapid-transit alternative. The meeting was ... range transportation project. The bus rapid-transit proposal would link Kapolei ...