A researcher who compared transportation in the U.S. and France offers permanent solutions to getting SEPTA — and public ...

More than 20 elected officials and business leaders traveled to Miami to learn more about bus rapid transit. Not everyone in Mecklenburg is on board.

Growth of BRT As recently as 10 years ago, few people in the United States had even heard of bus rapid transit, said Christopher Zimmerman, a vice president of Smart Growth America, a nonprofit ...

Some Mecklenburg County leaders see potential in bus rapid transit, which could be included in a revamped regional transportation plan, after an out-of-state trip to research the transit option ...

And it's cheaper than building a light-rail system, Miller said. Yet there are just 272 miles of bus rapid-transit lanes in the United States, according to the study. The researchers studied ...

In Eugene, which features the first BRT (bus rapid transit) in the United States, city officials have also finished a second line in the last couple years, making adjustments based on evaluations ...

Projects included in this “2013 Transit Space Race,” include traditional heavy rail, light rail, commuter rail, LRT, streetcars, Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lines with more than 50% right of way ...

Though Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) is a common sight in countries around the world, and in a number of U.S. states—most notably California, Colorado and Texas—it’s not exactly a household term ...

For much of Steven Higashide’s career in public transit advocacy, bus ridership has been falling. Between 2008 and 2018, it dropped by 17 percent across the United States as competition ...

The Alexandria project is part of a national rise in bus rapid transit (BRT) systems stemming from their relatively inexpensive costs and an influx of federal money.

If you’ve ridden a bus in the United States, you may have come to the same conclusion as many Americans: They’re slow. They’re unreliable.

MACON, Ga. — According to the Federal Transit Administration, public transit ridership in the United States has surged more than 17% from 2022 to 2023. Locally, the Macon-Bibb County Transit ...