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Issues in Bus Rapid Transit

The example of Curitiba, Brazil and experiences in the U.S. provided in this FTA-sponsored report illustrate the potential of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) to address mobility needs in metropolitan areas. Yet, implementing BRT poses challenges, from the need for adequate cross sections on...