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This book is the first to offer an in-depth analysis of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), examining the opportunities it presents along with the significant challenges cities face in its implementation. A wide range of contributors bring expertise from both developed and developing countries, to provide a big picture assessment of BRT as part of a process for restructuring transit systems.
Contents
The promise of BRT ‾ Laurel Paget-Seekins & Juan Carlos Munoz;
Global overview of BRT and bus corridors ‾ Luis Antonio Lindau, Cristina Albuquerque Moreira da Silva, Guillermo Petzhold & Daniela Facchini;
Section 1: Institutional Relationships;
The path toward integrated systems ‾ Dario Hidalgo, Juan Carlos Munoz & Juan Miguel Velásquez;
BRT as a tool for negotiated re-regulation ‾ Onesimo Flores Dewey;
Institutional design and regulatory frameworks ‾ Rosário Macário, Maria Spandou & Luis Neves Filipe;
Strategic participation for change ‾ Lake Sagaris;
Designing bus concession contracts ‾ Patricia Galilea & Marco Batarce;
Fare structures ‾ Marco Batarce & Corinne Mulley;
Section 2: BRT and the City;
Conflict over public space ‾ Laurel Paget-Seekins;
Designing BRT-oriented development ‾ Chris Zegras, Anson Stewart, Rosanna Forray, Rocío Hidalgo, Cristhian Figueroa, Fábio Duarte & Jan Wampler;
Preferences for BRT and light rail - David Hensher, Corinne Mulley & John Rose;
User preferences and route choice ‾ Sebastián Raveau, Juan Carlos Munoz & Juan de Dios Ortúzar;
Passenger information systems ‾ Carola Zurob, José Manuel Allard, Rosário Macário, Bernardo Garcia and Camila Garcia;
Section 3: Operations and Design;
Opportunities provided by automated data collection systems ‾ Nigel Wilson;
Designing a BRT-based network under integrated operations ‾ Homero Larrain, Omar Ibarra, Juan Carlos Munoz & Corinne Mulley;
Assessing corridor performance ‾ Juan Carlos Herrera, Juan Carlos Munoz, David Hensher, Corinne Mulley, Zheng Li & Luis Antonio Lindau;
BRRT: adding an R for reliability ‾ Felipe Delgado, Juan Carlos Munoz & Ricardo Giesen;
Managing drivers and vehicles for cost-effective operations in regulated transit systems ‾ Omar Ibarra & Ricardo Giesen;
Road safety impact of BRT and busway features ‾ Nicolae Duduta & Luis Antonio Lindau;
Looking forward ‾ Juan Carlos Munoz, Laurel Paget-Seekins.
