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In electric power distribution, a bus duct (also called busway) typically uses sheet metal, welded metal [1] or cast resin to contain and isolate copper or aluminium busbars for the purpose of conducting a substantial current of electricity. It is an alternative means of conducting electricity to power cables or cable bus.
The line is so popular, that in 2014 users petitioned lawmakers to repeal the ban on light rail, [9] and Metro now plans to convert the busway to light rail by 2050. [10] After the successful launch of the busway in the San Fernando Valley, Metro decided to rebrand the county's other busways in an attempt to increase awareness. [11]
A Transjakarta bus fleet serving Corridor 1 A Corridor 9 articulated bus departing from Pinang Ranti bus station in East Jakarta towards Pluit, North Jakarta. It is the longest BRT corridor of the system with a length of 28.8 km (17.9 mi) A Corridor 13 bus operating with its dedicated elevated track.
The history of the Los Angeles Metro Rail and Busway system begins in the early 1970s, when the traffic-choked region began planning a rapid transit system. The first dedicated busway opened along I-10 in 1973, and the region's first light rail line, the Blue Line (now the A Line) opened in 1990. Today the system includes over 160 miles (260 km ...
Busway 1 Median 2 Bus Lanes 3 Bypass 2 Timed Lanes 5 Shoulder 6 HOV Lanes 7 Ltd. Stops 8 TSP 9 Bus signals 9 Regular 10 Curbside 11 Median 12 Station 13 POP 14; Brampton, Ontario: Züm: See note: See note: Five routes. Median busways and stations owned by Viva Rapid Transit: Calgary, Alberta: MAX (Calgary) Regional Municipality of Durham ...
The EDSA Carousel, also known as Route 1 and formerly and still referred to as Route E, is a bus rapid transit (BRT) system, part of several bus routes in Metro Manila. [2] It is situated along EDSA and other roads, running on a dedicated right-of-way called the EDSA Busway, separated from normal road traffic in most of its stretch by concrete barriers and steel bollards on the innermost lane.
Transjakarta (stylised in all-lowercase, often erroneously called Busway, [5] sometimes shortened as TJ and branded as TiJe) or Jakarta BRT is a bus rapid transit (BRT) system in Jakarta, Indonesia. The first BRT system in Southeast Asia, it commenced operations on 15 January 2004 to provide a fast public transport system to help reduce rush ...
After the opening of the West Busway, 5.1 miles (8.2 km) in length in 2000, Pittsburgh's Busway system is today over 18.5 miles long. The OC Transpo BRT system in Ottawa, Canada, was introduced in 1983. [19] The first element of its BRT system was dedicated bus lanes through the city centre, with platformed stops.