NEW GENERATION OF BRT IN CHINA

JUAN MIGUEL VELÁSQUEZ, WRI CITIES

12th January, 2016, ,

PROJECT OBJECTIVES

Promote BRT development in china

Encourage collaboration between CUSTReC and

ALC-BRT CoE

BRTData and CUTD Exchange

Review of status of BRT in China

Evaluation methodology for BRT environmental

benefits

Standars for planning and operation evaluation

Practical application in 1 city

INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON BRT - GUANGZHOU

INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON BRT

Year

80 participants from

MoT

Local Authorities

Research Institute

Operators

Presentations

BRT CoE: Chile, Brazil, DC

ITDP, Volvo Buses

Jinan Buses, Zhazhuang, Guangzhou, Yichang

BEIJING AND JINAN EXCHANGE

BEIJING AND JINAN EXCHANGE

DATA EXCHANGE

STANDARDS FOR PLANNING AND OPERATION

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SOUTH AMERICA STUDY TOUR

SOUTH AMERICA STUDY TOUR

RESEARCH PAPERS

Paper led by CUSTReC on methodologies to

layout feeder lines for BRT stations

RESEARCH PAPERS

What is the status of BRT practice in China?

How does it compare to systems in other regions

of the world?

What posible methodologies can help the

analysis?

Regression, clusterization

Staff Exchange between PUC and WRI Cities

PRACTICAL APPLICATION – NEXT GENERATION OF BRT

Pilot Project in Baoding:

Exploring collaboration between WRI China and

CUSTReC

Site visit with CoE experts

Thank you

Juan Miguel VelásquezJMVelasquez@wri.org

Thank you

Juan Miguel VelásquezJMVelasquez@wri.org

Photo credit: Clayton Lane/WRI