Hangzhou Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and ordinary public transportation what is the difference between

1, set up different:

(1) According to the program, Nanqiao bus station to Shendu highway interval station, set up two lanes in the road for BRT exclusive right of way, Shendu highway to the north will be using the current bus lanes, and other public transport vehicles **** with. "Since BRT has exclusive right of way for most of the road, it will significantly shorten the ride time." According to previous research, the current public bus from Nanqiao Bus Station to Shendu Highway to transfer to Railway Line 8, commuting peak hours need about 1 hour, the future by BRT at least 10 minutes less.

(2) Gu Fuzhong said, Yan'an Road medium-capacity bus system and traditional public transportation is still relatively similar, in addition to the left door opening of the boarding and disembarkation method is different, the vehicle into the station, passengers need to get on board to buy tickets. The BRT mode and the subway operation is closer, passengers buy tickets before entering the station, the vehicle also maintains the current right side of the mode of loading and unloading passengers.

2, the station is different:

Nanqiao bus station to the Shendu Highway between the interval station will be built 24 unified stop, these stations are set up at both ends of the intersection, in the proprietary lanes and ordinary lanes between. Each station is 3 meters wide and about 70 meters long, and there will be six screen doors, four gates with "two in and two out", as well as a waiting room, ticket office and other facilities.

3, the facilities are different:

Shendu Highway Interval Station as well as Nanqiao bus station, the first and last station of the Oriental Sports Center, each with its own personalized design program. Shendu Highway Interval Station will be set up in Puxing Highway single side platform, to realize the regular bus, BRT and rail transit close to the transfer.

Nanqiao Bus Station first and last station is located in the north square of Nanqiao Bus Station, set up a BRT waiting platform, five BRT parking spaces, as well as charging piles and other facilities. The first and last station of the Oriental Sports Center is about 300 meters away from the metro entrance, also equipped with BRT waiting platforms, parking spaces, charging piles and other facilities.

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