Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

'Bus Rapid Transit' (BRT) differs from conventional bus service primarily by:

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A

Only using double-decker buses

B

Dedicated right-of-way, off-board ticketing, level boarding, and signal priority — metro-like performance at lower cost

C

Running only at night

D

No difference from regular bus service

Correct Answer

B. Dedicated right-of-way, off-board ticketing, level boarding, and signal priority — metro-like performance at lower cost

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BRT: exclusive right-of-way (dedicated bus lanes or busway), off-board fare collection (faster boarding), level boarding (no steps, quick), traffic signal priority, branded fleet, frequent service. Provides metro-like service at bus cost. Delhi BRT: partial; BRTS Ahmedabad (AMTS/BRTS): successful. BRT can carry 3000–8000 passengers per hour per direction.

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