Title :
Research of Bus Rapid Transportation based on “Public transportation first”
Author :
Cui, Xiao ; Gao, Jian ; Wang, Yuyu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Humanities, Shandong Jiaotong Univ., Jinan, China
Abstract :
In order to solve urban traffic congestion and pollution problems, this essay provides developing strategies of urban public transportation system. Based on the analysis of the urban transportation problems, this essay puts forward the proposal of developing the ground Bus Rapid Transportation system first. And this is demonstrated from road spaces, bus stations and hubs, vehicles, routes, fees, operation safeguards system and other aspects. On this basis, it proposes function positioning and developing strategies of BRT system, and points out that different cities should make the choice according to their personal circumstances.
Keywords :
pollution; rapid transit systems; road traffic; town and country planning; BRT system; bus rapid transportation; bus stations; operation safeguards; pollution; public transportation first; road spaces; routes; urban public transportation system; urban traffic congestion; vehicles; Acceleration; Pollution; Bus Rapid Transportation; Developing Strategies; Public Transportation First;
Conference_Titel :
Future Information Technology and Management Engineering (FITME), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Changzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9087-5
DOI :
10.1109/FITME.2010.5655706