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Old Posted Oct 15, 2020, 2:18 PM
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Originally Posted by jamincan View Post
Curitiba built a BRT system around the same time (I think) and they had level boarding. They used high-floor stations with purpose-built buses. At that point, though, you have to wonder what benefit the BRT has over a rail system since the vehicles are confined to certain routes.
It's still a lot easier to have a bus on wheels drive on regular streets. Rail is only on rails - often only *its* rails. A bus can in theory use any roadway.
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