Sentences with word «busway»

«The Cambridge system is the longest guided busway in the world and is designed so that drivers do not even have to hold the wheel on the 16 miles of guided sections,» says Clarence.»

Adelaide - based York Civil has been awarded a $ 32.1 million contract to build the new Charles Street bus bridge and busway for the state government.

And his last - minute rat in this year's bonding bill that required the reopening of Flower Street in Hartford — after the state had waged a two - year battle (acceded to by city officials) to close the street for the CTfastrak busway — may be a sign he's been there too long.

Nicastro countered that he publicly bucked Malloy over the controversial New Britain - to - Hartford busway, and accused Martin of being an ineffective lawmaker whose campaign became desperate and irresponsible in the final weeks.

The proposed BRT would link the St. George Ferry Terminal to the West Shore Plaza by a dedicated busway, paving over the former North Shore rail line, according to a 2012 MTA study on the system.

Yes, South Cambridgeshire voted heavily remain, but on the doorstep big issues of the county and district failures in terms of potholes, housing, rural services, deeply flawed infrastructure planning and bitterly opposed busways were writ large.

All Gold Coast busway stations and G: link tram platforms are fully accessible, with G: Link platforms each providing boarding assistance points and allocated space for mobility devices onboard.

The FAST Plan (Financially Achievable, Saves Time) proposes a new kind of infrastructure in the US: the Quickway — dedicated, clean busways because market research shows that drivers do not change to transit unless they can get to and from where they need to go in equal to or less than they can drive there.

The way the Cambridge guided busway works could be described as a close cousin to other Bus Rapid Transits (BRTs), but this one re-used existing rail infrastructure, converting it into a special narrow bus lane where the bus is literally guided by low walls and guiding side - wheels (see below).

Secondly, a partially exclusive busway system from Kapolei, through downtown Honolulu, the Waikiki Beach area, and the University of Hawaii can be up and running much faster than light - rail transportation.

Do you think your town could use a guided busway?

But Mayor Bill de Blasio said this month that it was «common sense» to limit the busway to rush hours.

As you can see from the photos, unlike traditional pavement the busway is naturally draining and leaves a lot of green space.