Suzhou BRT

Suzhou BRT
Overview
LocaleSuzhou
Transit typeBus rapid transit
Number of lines5
Number of stations106
Daily ridership50,000
Operation
Began operation2008
Operator(s)Suzhou Public Transportation Co., Ltd; Suzhou Industrial Park Public Transportation Co., Ltd; Suzhou New District Public Transportation Co., Ltd; Suzhou Wuzhong District Public Transportation Co., Ltd
Number of vehicles120+
Headway6min~15min
Technical
System length95 kilometers (59 mi)
Average speed40km/h

Suzhou Bus Rapid Transit (Chinese: 苏州快速公交) is a bus rapid transit system in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. It began operation in 2008 with 27.1 km of service.[1] The system was expanded in 2008, 2009 and 2010, and now Suzhou BRT operates 5 lines, with 106 bus stations and a total of 95 kilometers in length. The 5 lines fully operate in Bus Express Lane Road and Elevated Road to ensure on-schedule and express travel.

References

  1. ^ 苏州快速公交2008年将开上高架. Suzhou Daily (in Chinese). 29 February 2008. Retrieved 6 April 2013.