Bus Rapid Transit launches Sunday with some morning delays and optimism from riders, staff
Salvero Sandoval Villasmil drives a Bus Rapid Transit electric bus on launch day in Madison. Despite a few hiccups, he was optimistic about the new route, which should get riders to their destinations more efficiently.
Madison’s Bus Rapid Transit is now in service
The Madison Bus Rapid Transit system officially started with a new route and “bus only” lanes during heavy rain.The red painted bus only lanes have been around for awhile, but as Madison Metro’s new busy system debuts,
Metro launches Bus Rapid Transit system
MADISON (WKOW) -- Madison's new Bus Rapid Transit system, or BRT, officially launched on Sunday. "The last seven years we've really been working hard to implement it," said City of Madison Transportation Director Tom Lynch. "Today's the day. Today, we get to actually bring the next level of transit to Madison."
City of Madison hosts open house to view new Bus Rapid Transit stations, buses
The City of Madison invited city residents to an open house for the new Bus Rapid Transit line Tuesday. The event offered residents the opportunity to tour the new stations and buses, including demonstrations of updated bus features.
Metro Transit working through issues after implementing BRT Rapid Route
Madison’s Metro Transit BRT, or bus rapid transit route A started on Sunday, adding new electric busses, and implementing new bus stations across the city. Chief Development Officer, Mick Rusch, says things are running well for the new system.
Madison Bus Rapid Transit route launches Sunday
MADISON (WKOW) -- The first ever bus rapid transit route will launch in Madison on Sunday, September 22. Metro’s Rapid Route A will offer 15-minute service Monday through Friday until 8:00 pm and until 7:00 pm on Saturdays. Thirty-minute service will be available on Sundays and holidays.
Metro Launches RapidRide G, Seattle’s Most Ambitious Bus Rapid Transit Project
King County Metro's eighth RapidRide line, Madison Street's G Line, launches Saturday with some of the most robust speed and reliability features of any bus route in Puget Sound.
Here's how to use the Bus Rapid Transit system
Madison’s Bus Rapid Transit begins Sunday with service on an inaugural east-west route. That route, known as Route A, runs from Sun Prairie and Hanson Road on the east to Junction Road on the west, with 34 stops in between.
Malfunctioning doors aside, Madison's BRT debut 'smoother than expected'
Alexis Turner, who works for Madison’s transportation department, has a suggestion for purchasing a Metro Fast Fare card.
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