Population density. Population (MM) Extension km²

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "Population density. Population (MM) Extension km²"

Transcription

1

2 Extension km² (%) Population (MM) (%) Density Hab/Km² México 1,964, ZMVM 4, ,178 D.F. 1, ,926 Metropolitan Area ZMVM Mexico City Population density

3 Air quality

4 Metrobús: Public transport system based on: High-capacity buses Bus only, at-grade exclusive right-of-way Stations designed to allow level boarding Smart card system for off-board fare collection Short headways

5 Exclusive right-of-way Physically confined busway Vertical and horizontal signaling Heavy-Duty concrete Improvement of public space Characteristics

6 Stations Level boarding Enhanced accesibility Access-controlled enclosed stations Characteristics

7 100% ACCESSIBLE Guaranteed access to stations and buses: Access ramps Tactile paving Braille signage Audio signals at pedestrian crossings Accessible WCs Characteristics

8 buses 12 m 18 m 25 m Fleet

9 Characteristics High-capacity and low emission buses

10 Fare collection Off-board Smart card system Free transfers Characteristics

11 Over 9 million cards in use Intelligent card

12 Fare

13 95 km With one fare Interconnected system Easy transfers Free transfers

14 Organization

15 MAN-TRUCK SQUEME OPERATOR COMPANY Organization

16 Metrobús: Expansion

17 2005 Line 1 Insurgentes Indios Verdes Dr. Gálvez 20 Km. 345 k Daily ridership CRECIMIENTO DE METROBÚS

18 2008 Line 1 Insurgentes Sur Dr. Gálvez - El Caminero 10 Km. 70 k Daily ridership

19 2008 Line 2 Eje 4 Sur Tacubaya - Tepalcates 20 Km. 160 k Daily ridership

20 2011 Line 3 Eje 1 Poniente Etiopía - Tenayuca 17 Km. 135 k Daily ridership

21 2012 Line 4 Buenavista San Lázaro Aeropuerto 28 Km. 50 k Daily ridership

22 Connectivity Connection to all subway lines and other transport systems

23 A new mobility concept

24 HYBRID - EURO V First Hybrid fleet in Latin-America A new mobility concept

25 Metrobús: Today

26 770 k Daily ridership

27 880,276,659 Transported passengers to the 16th of september 2012

28 Indios Verdes El Caminero (NORTH SOUTH) 85 MINUTES 140 MINUTES Tacubaya Tepalcates (EAST - WEST) 55 MINUTES 120 MINUTES Tenayuca Etiopía (NORTH SOUTH CENTER) 60 MINUTES 120 MINUTES Buenavista San Lázaro (EAST CENTER WEST CENTER) 30 MINUTES 60 MINUTES Reduction in travel time

29 Reduction in travel time >40% 180 million man-hour regained per year for family time, amusement, sports, study Benefits

30 United Nations Convention on Climate Change Clean Development Mechanism, CDM 2009: Methodology Approval NM 0258 Metrobús Insurgentes, México Approved methodology generic for mass transport projects Agosto 2011: Project registration Ref BRT Metrobús Insurgentes, México Clean Development Mechanism CDM

31 Scrap crushers Obsolete unit destruction: 1077 microbuses and 31 buses : L1, L2 and L3 of MB

32 Euro 0 (Microbuses) ULS Diesel EURO IV EURO V EURO V EEV Hybrid - OCT FEB FEB FEB.2012 Technological improvement

33 + 12 k 110 k 122 k less car trips per day 17% of our users preferred to commute by Metrobús instead of using a car Less traffic and better air quality Modal shift

34 23% less than regular buses 35% less than microbuses 53% less than regular buses 58% less than microbuses 34% less than regular buses 53% less than microbuses Metrobús reduced the levels of exposure of toxic pollutants to which users are subjected daily on the public transport system. National Institute of Ecology (INE) 2006 Benefits

35 Av. Insurgentes before Metrobús Average speed: 12 KM / HR

36 Av. Insurgentes today Average speed 17 KM / HR Average speed 20 KM / HR TODAY.

37 Traffic arrangement improvement BEFORE MB TODAY.

38 BEFORE MB TODAY.

39 BEFORE MB TODAY.

40 BEFORE MB

41 TODAY.

42 Traffic arrangement improvement BEFORE MB TODAY.

43 Traffic arrangement improvement Miguel Alemán BEFORE MB

44 Traffic arrangement improvement Miguel Alemán TODAY.

45 Traffic arrangement improvement República de Venezuela BEFORE MB

46 Traffic arrangement improvement República de Venezuela TODAY.

47 10 Global Rating Good or very good 5 9 out of 10 Users say that the service is good or very good 0 User opinion

48 Would you recommend the Metrobús service? Do you agree to the creation of more Metrobús lines? 4% 13% 4% 96% 83% Yes No Yes No Doesn t know CTS MÉXICO Opinion survey may 2011 User opinion

49

Sustainable Transport and Restraining CO 2 emissions in Latin America- good news from a forgotten continent

Sustainable Transport and Restraining CO 2 emissions in Latin America- good news from a forgotten continent Biennial Conference on Transportation and Energy Policy Sustainable Transport and Restraining CO 2 emissions in Latin America- good news from a forgotten continent Adriana Lobo Centro de Transporte de

More information

Istanbul METROBUS BRT. Adapted from Presentations by World Resources Institute/EMBARQ s Sibel Koyluoglu and Dario Hidalgo

Istanbul METROBUS BRT. Adapted from Presentations by World Resources Institute/EMBARQ s Sibel Koyluoglu and Dario Hidalgo Istanbul METROBUS BRT Adapted from Presentations by World Resources Institute/EMBARQ s Sibel Koyluoglu and Dario Hidalgo Historic Istanbul Modern Istanbul Istanbul Among World s most historic and rapidly

More information

Road Map for Sustainable Transport Strategy for Colombo Metropolitan Region with Cleaner Air, through Experience

Road Map for Sustainable Transport Strategy for Colombo Metropolitan Region with Cleaner Air, through Experience Workshop on Air Quality and Environmentally Sustainable Transport April 28 th 2011 Don S. Jayaweera Road Map for Sustainable Transport Strategy for Colombo Metropolitan Region with Cleaner Air, through

More information

What IS BRT, Really? Not BRT and RNY

What IS BRT, Really? Not BRT and RNY What IS BRT, Really? 2007 Winter TexITE Meeting Presented by Jeff Arndt, TTI Not BRT and RNY 1 What is Bus Rapid Transit? A flexible, rubber-tired from of rapid transit that combines stations, vehicles,

More information

Economy. 38% of GDP in 1970; 33% of GDP in 1998 Most significant decline in Manufacturing 47% to 29%

Economy. 38% of GDP in 1970; 33% of GDP in 1998 Most significant decline in Manufacturing 47% to 29% Economy MCMA as important, but declining, force in national economy 38% of GDP in 1970; 33% of GDP in 1998 Most significant decline in Manufacturing 47% to 29% Relatively constant contribution of Financial

More information

Two years since our book

Two years since our book Bus Systems for the Future Lew Fulton International Energy Agency Paris Presentation at Environment 2005 Conference, Abu Dhabi 31 January 2005 www.iea.org Two years since our book What s been happening?

More information

Bus Rapid Transit. Briefing. Common to all BRT schemes is the aim to improve passengers experience and percep on of public transport

Bus Rapid Transit. Briefing. Common to all BRT schemes is the aim to improve passengers experience and percep on of public transport Briefing This briefing answers some frequently asked ques ons about Bus Rapid Transit. Q. What is Bus Rapid Transit? Common to all BRT schemes is the aim to improve passengers experience and percep on

More information

Preliminary Definition of Alternatives. 3.0 Preliminary Definition of Alternatives

Preliminary Definition of Alternatives. 3.0 Preliminary Definition of Alternatives 3.0 What preliminary alternatives are being evaluated? The alternatives for the East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor project that were considered for screening include the No Build Alternative, Transportation

More information

FACTSHEET on Bus Rapid Transit System

FACTSHEET on Bus Rapid Transit System FACTSHEET on Bus Rapid Transit System 2017 This paper was prepared by: SOLUTIONS project This project was funded by the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Commission www.uemi.net Layout/Design:

More information

Urban Mobility by BRT

Urban Mobility by BRT Urban Mobility by BRT IAGNOSIS OBILITY Population: 6,5 million Travels by public transport: 10 million/day (metropolitan region) Bus: 9 million Train: 568,000 Metro: 803,000 Others: 765,000 Private vehicle

More information

Rail~Volution 2005 Hal Ryan Johnson, AICP, Bus Rapid Transit Project Manager Utah Transit Authority September 7, 2005

Rail~Volution 2005 Hal Ryan Johnson, AICP, Bus Rapid Transit Project Manager Utah Transit Authority September 7, 2005 Rail~Volution 2005 Hal Ryan Johnson, AICP, Bus Rapid Transit Project Manager Utah Transit Authority September 7, 2005 Public Transit District Utah Transit Authority Linear Geographic Area - 130 miles by

More information

Chapter 4 : THEME 2. Transportation

Chapter 4 : THEME 2. Transportation Chapter 4 : THEME 2 Strengthen connections to keep the Central Area easy to reach and get around 55 Figure 4.2.1 Promote region-wide transit investments. Metra commuter rail provides service to the east,

More information

Transit Access Study

Transit Access Study West of Hudson Regional Transit Access Study Open House presentation July 20, 2010 1 Agenda Progress To date Summary of Level 2 Alternatives and Screening Service Plans Bus and Rail Operating and Capital

More information

Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority. Joe Calabrese CEO/General Manager

Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority. Joe Calabrese CEO/General Manager Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Joe Calabrese CEO/General Manager Greater Cleveland RTA Overview Service Area Population of 1.5 million Customers Served 200,000 on a typical weekday 1.6 million

More information

The $600 Million Rebirth of San Diego Trolley

The $600 Million Rebirth of San Diego Trolley The $600 Million Rebirth of San Diego Trolley E. Wayne Terry Chief Operating Officer MTS Rail APTA Rail Conference - 2010 1919 San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railroad The Bones of the Original South and

More information

Dr. K. Gunasekaran Associate Professor Division of Transportation Engineering Anna University Chennai

Dr. K. Gunasekaran Associate Professor Division of Transportation Engineering Anna University Chennai Dr. K. Gunasekaran Associate Professor Division of Transportation Engineering Anna University Chennai INTRODUCTION Bus Transport is the most preferred Public Transport System in many Indian cities Recent

More information

Environmentally Sustainable Transport Singapore s s Experience

Environmentally Sustainable Transport Singapore s s Experience Environmentally Sustainable Transport Singapore s s Experience Kenneth Wong Deputy Director (Policy) Land Transport Authority, Singapore Fourth Regional EST Forum Seoul, Korea 24-26 February, 2009 Outline

More information

More than $9 Million coming to Central Valley for transportation

More than $9 Million coming to Central Valley for transportation More than $9 Million coming to Central Valley for transportation From free bus service to electric buses Part of overall $97 Million awarded to public transportation projects A total of 152 local public

More information

Strategic Plan

Strategic Plan 2005-2015 Strategic Plan SUMMARY OF THE REVISED PLAN IN 2011 A decade focused on developing mass transit in the Outaouais A updated vision of mass transit in the region The STO is embracing the future

More information

Bus Rapid Transportation Alternative

Bus Rapid Transportation Alternative 5 Mexico Bus Rapid Transportation Alternative Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum GENERAL INFORMATION Implementing Institution: Ministry of Environment; Mexico City government Head: Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo 1 Details

More information

Regional Integration of Public Transit - From the Perspective of a Transit Company. April 2019 Thomas Werner MVG Munich

Regional Integration of Public Transit - From the Perspective of a Transit Company. April 2019 Thomas Werner MVG Munich Regional Integration of Public Transit - From the Perspective of a Transit Company April 2019 Thomas Werner MVG Munich Facts about Munich Capital of the State of Bavaria Population: City ca. 1.5 million

More information

Policy Template on Best Practices for Energy Efficient Urban Passenger Transportation

Policy Template on Best Practices for Energy Efficient Urban Passenger Transportation 2011/SOM1/EWG/WKSP3/002 Agenda Item: II-3(a) Policy Template on Best Practices for Energy Efficient Urban Passenger Transportation Submitted by: Alliance to Save Energy (ASE) APEC Cooperative Energy Efficiency

More information

Back ground Founded in 1887, and has expanded rapidly Altitude about 2500 meters above MSL Now among the ten largest cities in Sub Saharan Africa

Back ground Founded in 1887, and has expanded rapidly Altitude about 2500 meters above MSL Now among the ten largest cities in Sub Saharan Africa Back ground Founded in 1887, and has expanded rapidly Altitude about 2500 meters above MSL Now among the ten largest cities in Sub Saharan Africa Annual growth rate is 3.8% By 2020 population growth would

More information

TRAVEL DEMAND FORECASTS

TRAVEL DEMAND FORECASTS Jiangxi Ji an Sustainable Urban Transport Project (RRP PRC 45022) TRAVEL DEMAND FORECASTS A. Introduction 1. The purpose of the travel demand forecasts is to assess the impact of the project components

More information

The Bus Rapid Transit System of Lagos, Nigeria

The Bus Rapid Transit System of Lagos, Nigeria The Bus Rapid Transit System of Lagos, Nigeria A Presentation to United Nations Forum on Climate Change Mitigation, Fuel Efficiency & Sustainable Urban Transport, Seoul, Korea By Tayo Orekoya Director,

More information

PUBLIC TRANSPORT MODAL CHARACTERISTICS AND ROLES

PUBLIC TRANSPORT MODAL CHARACTERISTICS AND ROLES PUBLIC TRANSPORT MODAL CHARACTERISTICS AND ROLES Outline 1. Range of Modes and Services 2. Modal Descriptions 3. Modal Comparisons and Performance Characteristics 4. Simple Capacity Analysis Nigel H.M.

More information

I-26 Fixed Guideway Alternatives Analysis

I-26 Fixed Guideway Alternatives Analysis I-26 Fixed Guideway Alternatives Analysis Public Meetings: North Charleston, January 25, 2016 Charleston: January 26, 2016 Summerville: January 28, 2016 Agenda I. Project Update II. III. IV. Screen Two

More information

BUS RAPID TRANSIT INTRODUCTION IN METRO MANILA USING IGES CO

BUS RAPID TRANSIT INTRODUCTION IN METRO MANILA USING IGES CO ESTIMATION OF CO BENEFIT FROM BUS RAPID TRANSIT INTRODUCTION IN METRO MANILA USING IGES CO BENEFIT GUIDELINE by Dr. Alexis Fillone, De La Salle University Manila Prof. Dr. Atsushi Fukuda, Nihon University,

More information

Public Transportation Problems and Solutions in the Historical Center of Quito

Public Transportation Problems and Solutions in the Historical Center of Quito TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH RECORD 1266 205 Public Transportation Problems and Solutions in the Historical Center of Quito JACOB GREENSTEIN, Lours BERGER, AND AMIRAM STRULOV Quito, the capital of Ecuador,

More information

TransMilennio Bogota Colombia 84 7m 45,000 1,300,000

TransMilennio Bogota Colombia 84 7m 45,000 1,300,000 The Bus Rapid Transit System of Lagos, Nigeria APresentation ti to United Nations Forum on Climate Change Mitigation, Fuel Efficiency & Sustainable Urban Transport, Seoul, Korea By Tayo Orekoya Director,

More information

Brian Pessaro, AICP National Bus Rapid Transit Institute

Brian Pessaro, AICP National Bus Rapid Transit Institute Brian Pessaro, AICP National Bus Rapid Transit Institute Source: WCVB TV, Boston BRT is an enhanced bus system that operates on bus lanes or other transitways in order to combine the flexibility of buses

More information

Autonomous Urban Mobility

Autonomous Urban Mobility Autonomous Urban Mobility Key Lessons from the City of Boston John Moavenzadeh Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum Automated Vehicles Symposium July 11, 2018, San Francisco The World

More information

Whither the Dashing Commuter?

Whither the Dashing Commuter? Whither the Dashing Commuter? The MTA in a Changing Region William Wheeler Director of Special Project Development and Planning Travel in the New York Region has changed from the days of the 9 to 5 commute

More information

Troost Corridor Transit Study

Troost Corridor Transit Study Troost Corridor Transit Study May 23, 2007 Kansas City Area Transportation Authority Agenda Welcome Troost Corridor Planning Study Public participation What is MAX? Survey of Troost Riders Proposed Transit

More information

Transportation Policy for Reducing GHG Emissions in Korea. Junhaeng Jo

Transportation Policy for Reducing GHG Emissions in Korea. Junhaeng Jo Transportation Policy for Reducing GHG Emissions in Korea Junhaeng Jo Contents Transportation Policy for Reducing GHG Emissions in Korea CO 2 Emissions in Transportation Sector Transportation Policy Measures

More information

Chicago Transit Authority Service Standards and Policies

Chicago Transit Authority Service Standards and Policies Chicago Transit Authority Service Standards and Policies Overview and Objectives The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has revised its Service Standards and Policies in accordance with Federal Transit Administration

More information

Smart Green Transportation of LG CNS. Seoul Case

Smart Green Transportation of LG CNS. Seoul Case Smart Green Transportation of LG CNS Seoul Case about Seoul Seoul Was about Seoul about Seoul - 1/22 Economic Growth of Korea Item 1970 2004 Differences Population 5,433,198 10,297,004 2 times Vehicles

More information

CHAPTER 2: ROUTE PLANNING BASED ON DEMAND ASSESSMENTS. TTravel Time (TT). A. Rpeak locations and loads on Intermediate Public

CHAPTER 2: ROUTE PLANNING BASED ON DEMAND ASSESSMENTS. TTravel Time (TT). A. Rpeak locations and loads on Intermediate Public ROUTE PLANNING BASED ON DEMAND ASSESSMENTS CHAPTER 2: ROUTE PLANNING BASED ON DEMAND ASSESSMENTS A city's public transportation system should be planned based on existing demographic, economic, social

More information

October 22, Dear Focus40 Project Team:

October 22, Dear Focus40 Project Team: October 22, 2018 Dear Focus40 Project Team: On behalf of our over 130,000 members and supporters across the Commonwealth, the Sierra Club Massachusetts Chapter provides these comments on the Focus40 Plan

More information

Modal Choice for Mass Rapid Transit

Modal Choice for Mass Rapid Transit Modal Choice for Mass Rapid Transit Session 1: Public Transport Beyond BRT - Light Rail Transit or Metro Niklas Sieber (PhD) and Olaf Scholz-Knobloch Transport Training Initiative TTi International Urban

More information

Seoul. (Area=605, 10mill. 23.5%) Capital Region (Area=11,730, 25mill. 49.4%)

Seoul. (Area=605, 10mill. 23.5%) Capital Region (Area=11,730, 25mill. 49.4%) Seoul (Area=605, 10mill. 23.5%) Capital Region (Area=11,730, 25mill. 49.4%) . Major changes of recent decades in Korea Korea s Pathways at a glance 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s Economic Development

More information

BRT: A solution to an urban transport crisis or a financial burden?

BRT: A solution to an urban transport crisis or a financial burden? BRT: A solution to an urban transport crisis or a financial burden? SABOA Conference 28 February 2013 Content 1. Our opinion of BRT 2. BRT Perceptions 3. Why the disconnect? 4. Population density vs Cost

More information

5. OPPORTUNITIES AND NEXT STEPS

5. OPPORTUNITIES AND NEXT STEPS 5. OPPORTUNITIES AND NEXT STEPS When the METRO Green Line LRT begins operating in mid-2014, a strong emphasis will be placed on providing frequent connecting bus service with Green Line trains. Bus hours

More information

The main figures of public transport in Catalonia

The main figures of public transport in Catalonia The main figures of public transport in Catalonia Year Public Transport Data in Catalonia Basic data by mode of transport and operator Demand indicators Annual demand (million of trips) Bus Transport TMB

More information

Content. Volvo s BRT experience Globally and offers. Volvo Buses in India Journey So far. BRT Challenge in Indian Context

Content. Volvo s BRT experience Globally and offers. Volvo Buses in India Journey So far. BRT Challenge in Indian Context Content Volvo s BRT experience Globally and offers in India Journey So far BRT Challenge in Indian Context Volvo approach for BRT in India VOLVO BUSES PART OF THE VOLVO GROUP The Volvo Group is one of

More information

Bus Rapid Transit. Jennifer Flynn and Cheryl Thole Senior Research Associates Commuter Choice Workshop January 2012 Tampa, FL

Bus Rapid Transit. Jennifer Flynn and Cheryl Thole Senior Research Associates Commuter Choice Workshop January 2012 Tampa, FL Bus Rapid Transit Jennifer Flynn and Cheryl Thole Senior Research Associates Commuter Choice Workshop January 2012 Tampa, FL What is Bus Rapid Transit? BRT is an enhanced bus system that operates on bus

More information

PROMOTING SOOT FREE PUBLIC TRANSPORT

PROMOTING SOOT FREE PUBLIC TRANSPORT PROMOTING SOOT FREE PUBLIC TRANSPORT (ALEX BHIMAN CITY OF JOHANNESBURG) REGIONAL TRAINING WORKSHOP NTSA, MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT & INFRASTRUCTURE & UNEP 30 31 MAY 2016 NAIROBI, KENYA Introduction The City

More information

Converting BRT to LRT in the Nation s Capital Ottawa, Canada. John Manconi City of Ottawa Ottawa, Canada

Converting BRT to LRT in the Nation s Capital Ottawa, Canada. John Manconi City of Ottawa Ottawa, Canada Converting BRT to LRT in the Nation s Capital Ottawa, Canada John Manconi City of Ottawa Ottawa, Canada 1 The Challenge *Mackenzie King Bridge Ottawa, AM peak period 2 The Challenge Ottawa s population

More information

2.1 TRANSIT VISION 2040 FROM VISION TO ACTION. Expand regional rapid transit networks STRATEGIC DIRECTION

2.1 TRANSIT VISION 2040 FROM VISION TO ACTION. Expand regional rapid transit networks STRATEGIC DIRECTION TRANSIT VISION 2040 FROM VISION TO ACTION TRANSIT VISION 2040 defines a future in which public transit maximizes its contribution to quality of life with benefits that support a vibrant and equitable society,

More information

Northeast Corridor Alternatives Analysis. Public Involvement Round 2 Input on Alternatives for Further Study

Northeast Corridor Alternatives Analysis. Public Involvement Round 2 Input on Alternatives for Further Study Northeast Corridor Alternatives Analysis Public Involvement Round 2 Input on Alternatives for Further Study Feb. 7-9, 2012 Agenda Review project background Progress summary Recommended alternatives for

More information

EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD, OREGON EAST WEST PILOT BRT LANE TRANSIT DISTRICT

EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD, OREGON EAST WEST PILOT BRT LANE TRANSIT DISTRICT EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD, OREGON EAST WEST PILOT BRT LANE TRANSIT DISTRICT (BRIEF) Table of Contents EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD, OREGON (USA)... 1 COUNTY CONTEXT AND SYSTEM DESCRIPTION... 1 SYSTEM OVERVIEW... 1 PLANNING

More information

FasTracks News. RTD s Eagle P3 Transit Project Nears Halfway Mark to Opening Day EP3 will add three commuter rail lines to metro area in 2016

FasTracks News. RTD s Eagle P3 Transit Project Nears Halfway Mark to Opening Day EP3 will add three commuter rail lines to metro area in 2016 July 29, 2013 Welcome to Inside RTD FasTracks a monthly e- update to keep you informed about the progress of the Regional Transportation District's FasTracks program. FasTracks News RTD s Eagle P3 Transit

More information

Introduction of Electric Bus Technology in Egypt

Introduction of Electric Bus Technology in Egypt Arab Republic of Egypt The Mediterranean Partner Countries perspective on the Cooperation in R&D in sustainable urban mobility" 19-20 May, 2015 Rabat - Morocco Ministry of Environment EEAA Introduction

More information

Bi-County Transitway/ Bethesda Station Access Demand Analysis

Bi-County Transitway/ Bethesda Station Access Demand Analysis Bi-County Transitway/ Bethesda Station Access Demand Analysis Prepared for: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Office of Planning and Project Development May 2005 Prepared by: in conjunction

More information

BRTS IN DHAKA: DESIGNING UNDER CONSTRAINTS

BRTS IN DHAKA: DESIGNING UNDER CONSTRAINTS BRTS IN DHAKA: DESIGNING UNDER CONSTRAINTS Noor E Alam, Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges, Bangladesh 2 nd ASIA BRTS, Ahmedabad, India Today s Overview 1 Dhaka and Mobility Pattern 2 Strategic Transport

More information

Urban Transport systems in major cities in China. Sun Kechao Senior Engineer China Academy of Transportation Sciences, Beijing, China

Urban Transport systems in major cities in China. Sun Kechao Senior Engineer China Academy of Transportation Sciences, Beijing, China Urban Transport systems in major cities in China Sun Kechao Senior Engineer China Academy of Transportation Sciences, Beijing, China Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Introduction Urban transport policies Urban

More information

The City of Toronto s Transportation Strategy July 2007

The City of Toronto s Transportation Strategy July 2007 The City of Toronto s Transportation Strategy July 2007 Presentation Outline Transportation Statistics Transportation Building Blocks Toronto s Official Plan Transportation and City Building Vision Projects

More information

Air quality measurements of toxic exhaust particles (soot) in Mexico City

Air quality measurements of toxic exhaust particles (soot) in Mexico City Air quality measurements of toxic exhaust particles (soot) in Mexico City Measuring expert: Dr. Kaare Press-Kristensen, senior advisor, air quality. Danish Ecological Council, Copenhagen, Denmark. Phone

More information

Public Meeting. June 15, :30 7:30 p.m.

Public Meeting. June 15, :30 7:30 p.m. Public Meeting June 15, 2017 5:30 7:30 p.m. Welcome 2015 Naval Station Norfolk Transit Extension Study 2015 Naval Station Norfolk Transit Extension Study 2017 Norfolk Westside Transit Study HRT and the

More information

Initiatives on BMTC. BMTC - Bringing Bangalore to your Door Steps. By MUKKANNA.B Chief Mechanical Engineer BMTC, Bangalore 18/12/2015

Initiatives on BMTC. BMTC - Bringing Bangalore to your Door Steps. By MUKKANNA.B Chief Mechanical Engineer BMTC, Bangalore 18/12/2015 Initiatives on Air Quality and Transportation Challenge in BMTC By MUKKANNA.B Chief Mechanical Engineer BMTC, Bangalore 18/12/2015 BMTC - Bringing Bangalore to your Door Steps Presentation Structure Context:

More information

PUBLIC TRANSPORT MODAL CHARACTERISTICS AND COSTS

PUBLIC TRANSPORT MODAL CHARACTERISTICS AND COSTS PUBLIC TRANSPORT MODAL CHARACTERISTICS AND COSTS Outline 1. Modal Comparisons (cont'd) 2. Simple Capacity Analysis 3. World-Wide Status 4. Capital Costs 5. Operating Costs Nigel H.M. Wilson 1.258J/11.541J/ESD.226J

More information

Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority. Joe Calabrese - General Manager

Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority. Joe Calabrese - General Manager Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Joe Calabrese - General Manager RTA Ridership by Mode! 500 Buses - 75 %! 60 Heavy Rail Vehicles - 10%! 24 RTV s (BRT) - 8%! 48 Light Rail Vehicles - 6%! Paratransit

More information

SA TAXI IMPACT DELIVERING A SOCIAL & COMMERCIAL BENEFIT R18.6 BILLION LOANS ORIGINATED CREATING R2.9 BILLION LOANS ORIGINATED CREATING

SA TAXI IMPACT DELIVERING A SOCIAL & COMMERCIAL BENEFIT R18.6 BILLION LOANS ORIGINATED CREATING R2.9 BILLION LOANS ORIGINATED CREATING SA TAXI IMPACT DELIVERING A SOCIAL & COMMERCIAL BENEFIT SME EMPOWERMENT & ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION SA Taxi facilitates asset ownership by black owned SMEs BLACK OWNED SMEs 100% R2.9 BILLION LOANS ORIGINATED

More information

Use of Passenger Count Data to provide Cost-Benefit Analysis of Fixed-Route Cluster Operations Helping Agencies Do More with Less

Use of Passenger Count Data to provide Cost-Benefit Analysis of Fixed-Route Cluster Operations Helping Agencies Do More with Less Use of Passenger Count Data to provide Cost-Benefit Analysis of Fixed-Route Cluster Operations Helping Agencies Do More with Less Dennis Fletcher M.E.S., director, transit solutions Gera Taubkin, M.S.,senior

More information

Develop ground transportation improvements to make the Airport a multi-modal regional

Develop ground transportation improvements to make the Airport a multi-modal regional Project Overview TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS WHAT ARE THE PROJECT GOALS? Transportation transportation hub. Develop ground transportation improvements to make the Airport a multi-modal regional Land Use

More information

Analysis of Top BUS RAPID TRANSIT. Projects in North America SPONSORED BY APRIL 2007 METRO MAGAZINE 27

Analysis of Top BUS RAPID TRANSIT. Projects in North America SPONSORED BY APRIL 2007 METRO MAGAZINE 27 Analysis of Top BUS RAPID TRANSIT Projects in North America SPONSORED BY APRIL 2007 METRO MAGAZINE 27 BRT Projects Continue tothrive This year s compilation of METRO s BRT 25 survey showcases 35 projects

More information

Sound Transit Operations July 2016 Service Performance Report. Ridership

Sound Transit Operations July 2016 Service Performance Report. Ridership Ridership Total Boardings by Mode Mode Jul-15 Jul-16 % YTD-15 YTD-16 % ST Express 1,618,779 1,545,852-4.5% 10,803,486 10,774,063-0.3% Sounder 333,000 323,233-2.9% 2,176,914 2,423,058 11.3% Tacoma Link

More information

Status of Plans March Presented by CAPITOL REGION COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS

Status of Plans March Presented by CAPITOL REGION COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS Status of Plans March 2011 Presented by CAPITOL REGION COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS Transit project update Project rationale The system New Britain Hartford Busway New Haven/Hartford/ Springfield Passenger Rail

More information

EGLINTON CROSSTOWN LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT (LRT)

EGLINTON CROSSTOWN LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT (LRT) WELCOME TO OUR PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE EGLINTON CROSSTOWN LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT (LRT) Preliminary Planning for a Transit Project Assessment Open House Martin Grove Road to Pearson International Airport September

More information

CENTRAL FLORIDA EXPRESSWAY AUTHORITY Master Plan Update Board Workshop #2

CENTRAL FLORIDA EXPRESSWAY AUTHORITY Master Plan Update Board Workshop #2 CENTRAL FLORIDA EXPRESSWAY AUTHORITY 2040 Master Plan Update Board Workshop #2 May 14, 2015 Workshop Agenda Introduction Schedule Review Community Outreach Update Transportation Planning and Regional Growth

More information

Sepulveda Pass Corridor Systems Planning Study

Sepulveda Pass Corridor Systems Planning Study Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Sepulveda Pass Corridor Systems Planning Study Streets and Freeways Subcommittee January 17, 2013 1 Sepulveda Pass Study Corridor Extends for 30

More information

Dismantling the Streetcar System:

Dismantling the Streetcar System: Dismantling the Streetcar System: What Have We Learned? By John Hillegass 42 Line - Courtesy of National Capital Trolley Museum Historic Context DC Streetcar System Agenda Analysis Plan to Convert to Buses

More information

Electrification is taking combustion engines to new heights

Electrification is taking combustion engines to new heights Electrification is taking combustion engines to new heights Dr. Rolf Bulander Member of the board of management of Robert Bosch GmbH Chairman of the Mobility Solutions business sector 1 Megatrends are

More information

UTA Transportation Equity Study and Staff Analysis. Board Workshop January 6, 2018

UTA Transportation Equity Study and Staff Analysis. Board Workshop January 6, 2018 UTA Transportation Equity Study and Staff Analysis Board Workshop January 6, 2018 1 Executive Summary UTA ranks DART 6 th out of top 20 Transit Agencies in the country for ridership. UTA Study confirms

More information

ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA

ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA Rochester Public Works TRANSIT AND PARKING DIVISION Transit and Parking Manager Tony Knauer tknauer@rochestermn.gov SERVICE ATTITUDE CONSISTENCY - TEAMWORK ROCHESTER TRANSIT & PARKING

More information

Bus System Reform and Social Cohesion

Bus System Reform and Social Cohesion Toronto Visit 15 th June Bus System Reform and Social Cohesion by Dr. Ma, Kookjun Table of of Contents Ⅰ. Introduction Ⅱ. The Weak, and Concepts of Seoul Public Transportation System Ⅲ. Seoul Public Transportation

More information

PUBLIC TRANSPORT MODAL CAPACITIES AND COSTS

PUBLIC TRANSPORT MODAL CAPACITIES AND COSTS PUBLIC TRANSPORT MODAL CAPACITIES AND COSTS Outline 1. Modal Characteristics (cont d) -- Simple Capacity Analysis 2. World-Wide Status of Urban Rail Systems 3. Capital Costs 4. Operating Costs Nigel Wilson

More information

Community Outreach Meetings

Community Outreach Meetings Community Outreach Meetings BCT At A Glance 410 square miles service area More than 41.5 million annual trips 327 fixed-route buses 44 bus routes 78 Community Buses in 19 Municipalities BCT At A Glance

More information

Using PEMs and Local Vehicle Activity Measurements to Improve Inventories and Policy Development in Developing Countries. ISSRC March 24, 2010

Using PEMs and Local Vehicle Activity Measurements to Improve Inventories and Policy Development in Developing Countries. ISSRC March 24, 2010 Using PEMs and Local Vehicle Activity Measurements to Improve Inventories and Policy Development in Developing Countries ISSRC March 24, 2010 The Air Quality Management Process Typical Overall Contributions

More information

Curbing emissions and energy consumption in the transport sector how can we deal with it in Warsaw 2012 Annual POLIS Conference

Curbing emissions and energy consumption in the transport sector how can we deal with it in Warsaw 2012 Annual POLIS Conference Curbing emissions and energy consumption in the transport sector how can we deal with it in Warsaw 2012 Annual POLIS Conference Perugia, 29 30 November 2012 1 Covenant of Mayors (under the auspices of

More information

LRT Almaty, PPP. 23 January 2018, Brussels

LRT Almaty, PPP. 23 January 2018, Brussels LRT Almaty, PPP 23 January 2018, Brussels Table of content Country and city overview Transport policy Some characteristics of the route Preparatory works Role of LRT in the city public transport Perspective

More information

AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES AND TRANSIT S LAST MILE

AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES AND TRANSIT S LAST MILE AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES AND TRANSIT S LAST MILE A STUDY OF THE METROPOLITAN ATLANTA REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY (MARTA) SYSTEM NATHANIEL HORADAM MASTER OF CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING, CLASS OF 2018 THE DRIVERLESS

More information

East Bay Bus Rapid Transit Project. Downtown Oakland to San Leandro International Blvd to East 14 th St

East Bay Bus Rapid Transit Project. Downtown Oakland to San Leandro International Blvd to East 14 th St East Bay Bus Rapid Transit Project 1 AC Transit at a Glance EAST BAY AREA S LARGEST PUBLIC TRANSIT PROVIDER RIDERSHIP Daily (weekday) 178,851* Annual 54,987,132 Paratransit (daily) 1,994 ** * Includes

More information

Stakeholders Advisory Working Groups (SAWGs) Traffic and Transit SAWG Meeting #7

Stakeholders Advisory Working Groups (SAWGs) Traffic and Transit SAWG Meeting #7 Presentation Tappan Zee Bridge/I-287 Corridor Environmental Review December 4, 2008 Slide 1 Title Slide Slide 2 This presentation discusses the contents of the Transit Mode Selection Report. Slide 3 The

More information

BRT: What is it & Where Does it Fit? Sam Zimmerman

BRT: What is it & Where Does it Fit? Sam Zimmerman BRT: What is it & Where Does it Fit? Sam Zimmerman 1 BRT: Bus Rapid Transit Flexible, permanently integrated, high performance system with a quality image and a strong ID Package of components appropriate

More information

PHILADELPHIA SUBURBAN RAIL SUMMARY (COMMUTER RAIL, REGIONAL RAIL)

PHILADELPHIA SUBURBAN RAIL SUMMARY (COMMUTER RAIL, REGIONAL RAIL) PHILADELPHIA SUBURBAN RAIL SUMMARY (COMMUTER RAIL, REGIONAL RAIL) October 2003 The Philadelphia commuter rail service area consists of 5.1 million people, spread over 1,800 square miles at an average population

More information

GHG Emissions and Oil Consumptions from Transportation Sectors in US and China - Current Status and Future Trend

GHG Emissions and Oil Consumptions from Transportation Sectors in US and China - Current Status and Future Trend GHG Emissions and Oil Consumptions from Transportation Sectors in US and China - Current Status and Future Trend Transportation Consultant Sustainable Multi-Modal Transportation for Chinese Cities International

More information

Metropolitan Council Transit Capital Improvement Plan. September 23, 2009

Metropolitan Council Transit Capital Improvement Plan. September 23, 2009 1 Metropolitan Council 2010-2015 Transit Capital Improvement Plan September 23, 2009 2 Current Situation Capital facilities require longer range view Recent infusion of UPA, CTIB, and State funds have

More information

HOW TO DELIVER PUBLIC TRANSPORT ON REDUCED BUDGET

HOW TO DELIVER PUBLIC TRANSPORT ON REDUCED BUDGET LONDON MAY 25, 2011 HOW TO DELIVER PUBLIC TRANSPORT ON REDUCED BUDGET Marc Le Tourneur Direction de l Innovation et du Développement Sinotropher Conference London - May 25, 2011 - SUMMARY PART - 1 Climate

More information

AMTRAK ENVISIONS WORLD CLASS HIGH-SPEED RAIL Washington to Boston in about three hours at up to 220 mph (354 kph)

AMTRAK ENVISIONS WORLD CLASS HIGH-SPEED RAIL Washington to Boston in about three hours at up to 220 mph (354 kph) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 28, 2010 ATK-10-130a Contact: Media Relations 202 906.3860 AMTRAK ENVISIONS WORLD CLASS HIGH-SPEED RAIL Washington to Boston in about three hours at up to 220 mph (354 kph)

More information

CLEAN VEHICLES AND SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY ROADMAP INITIATIVES IN SENEGAL

CLEAN VEHICLES AND SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY ROADMAP INITIATIVES IN SENEGAL REPUBLIQUE DU SENEGAL MINISTRY OF INFRASTRUCTURE, LAND TRANSPORT AND THE OPENING UP EXECUTIF COUNCIL OF DAKAR URBAN TRANSPORT (CETUD) CLEAN VEHICLES AND SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY ROADMAP INITIATIVES IN SENEGAL

More information

Electric Vehicle Charging. A Comprehensive line of EV Solutions from the industry leading wiring devices manufacturer. evr-green

Electric Vehicle Charging. A Comprehensive line of EV Solutions from the industry leading wiring devices manufacturer. evr-green Electric Vehicle Charging A Comprehensive line of EV Solutions from the industry leading wiring devices manufacturer evr-green Drive Smart. Drive Drive Smart. Drive Green. Green. Widespread use of Plug-In

More information

APPENDIX I: [FIXED-GUIDEWAY TRANSIT FEASIBILITY]

APPENDIX I: [FIXED-GUIDEWAY TRANSIT FEASIBILITY] APPENDIX I: [FIXED-GUIDEWAY TRANSIT FEASIBILITY] Jackson/Teton Integrated Transportation Plan 2015 Appendix I. Fixed-Guideway Transit Feasibility Jackson/Teton County Integrated Transportation Plan v2

More information

Krakow, 16 September Laurence A. Bannerman President EPA

Krakow, 16 September Laurence A. Bannerman President EPA Krakow, 16 September 2016 Laurence A. Bannerman President EPA THE URBAN MOBILITY SYSTEMS - EU - TODAY PUBLIC MOBILITY INFRASTRUCTURES : PUBLIC TRANSPORT: Rail regional, suburban, metro, light rail, train

More information

Calgary Transit and the Calgary Transportation Plan Chris Jordan, M.Sc., P.Eng. Coordinator, Strategic Transit Planning, Calgary Transit

Calgary Transit and the Calgary Transportation Plan Chris Jordan, M.Sc., P.Eng. Coordinator, Strategic Transit Planning, Calgary Transit Calgary Transit and the Calgary Transportation Plan Chris Jordan, M.Sc., P.Eng. Coordinator, Strategic Transit Planning, Calgary Transit 1. Plan It Calgary the new Municipal Development Plan and Calgary

More information

Methodological tool Baseline emissions for modal shift measures in urban passenger transport

Methodological tool Baseline emissions for modal shift measures in urban passenger transport CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM TOOL18 Methodological tool Baseline emissions for modal shift measures in urban passenger transport TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1. INTRODUCTION... 3 2. SCOPE, APPLICABILITY, AND

More information

Maputo, Mozambique

Maputo, Mozambique 2015. 9.23 Maputo, Mozambique Implementation of NGV in South Korea Contents 01 Background 02 Progress 03 Achievement 04 Government Support 05 Future Direction Background Economic Growth and Vehicle Registration

More information

BRT: NOT JUST LOW COST

BRT: NOT JUST LOW COST BRT: NOT JUST LOW COST Quality cities require great pedestrian spaces; thus great public transport. Buses are an affordable means to high quality public transport. All public transport is wonderful. Rail

More information

ACT Canada Sustainable Mobility Summit Planning Innovations in Practice Session 6B Tuesday November 23, 2010

ACT Canada Sustainable Mobility Summit Planning Innovations in Practice Session 6B Tuesday November 23, 2010 ACT Canada Sustainable Mobility Summit Planning Innovations in Practice Session 6B Tuesday November 23, 2010 Presentation Outline Context t of Mississauga i City Centre Implementing Paid Parking and TDM

More information

BENCHMARKING URBAN TRANSPORT-A STRATEGY TO FULFIL COMMUTER ASPIRATION

BENCHMARKING URBAN TRANSPORT-A STRATEGY TO FULFIL COMMUTER ASPIRATION BENCHMARKING URBAN TRANSPORT-A STRATEGY TO FULFIL COMMUTER ASPIRATION Rahul Tiwari Senior City Transport Officer Directorate, Urban Administration and Development Bhopal & PhD Scholar (+91) 98930 44012

More information