Global BRTData

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The BRTData gathers information on bus priority systems in cities around the world. The platform is source of research for academics, journalists, students and municipal technicians, as well as provides technical background for decision making regarding public transport.

The data presented contemplate BRT systems (Bus Rapid Transit - median-aligned and segregated bus lanes, pre-board fare collection, and platform-level boarding) and bus priority systems: cities with dedicated bus lanes, but without some of the elements of a BRT. The website allows the user to know the systems and corridors of each city, compare indicators and generate graphs.

The BRTData was developed by BRT+ CoE, a Center of Excellence in BRT, and by WRI, with collaboration of the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP). The platform is monthly updated with reliable data and verified by WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities.

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Daily demand (passengers per day)

Daily passenger boardings in the system. Linked trips (i.e. if a passenger transfers) are counted once.

Region Country City Value Year Source
Latin America Argentina Buenos Aires 522,000 2013 es.wikipedia.org
Latin America Argentina Buenos Aires - Metropolitan Area 904,000 2021 www.argentina.gob.ar
Latin America Argentina Córdoba 58,000 2014 diarioalfil.com.ar
Latin America Argentina Neuquén 35,000 2021 www.argentina.gob.ar
Latin America Argentina Santa Fe 44,000 2021 www.argentina.gob.ar
Latin America Brazil Belém 100,000 2014 ww3.belem.pa.gov.br
Latin America Brazil Belo Horizonte 248,922 Calculated using daily demand of the seven corridors
Latin America Brazil Brasília 51,000
Latin America Brazil Campinas 295,000
Latin America Brazil Criciúma 10,470 ASTC
Latin America Brazil Curitiba 721,500 2019 URBS
Latin America Brazil Feira de Santana 1,776 2022 SMTT
Latin America Brazil Fortaleza 186,777 2013 ETUFOR
Latin America Brazil Goiânia 328,300 RMTC
Latin America Brazil Guarulhos 56,167 2022 Calculated using the sum of the daily demand of all corridors
Latin America Brazil Juiz de Fora
Latin America Brazil Londrina 37,000 londrina.odiario.com
Latin America Brazil Maringá 35,000 2020 gmconline.com.br
Latin America Brazil Natal
Latin America Brazil Niterói 328,000 www.inea.rj.gov.br
Latin America Brazil Porto Alegre 540,000
Latin America Brazil Recife 409,620 2011 Grande Recife
Latin America Brazil Rio de Janeiro 3,535,466
Latin America Brazil Salvador 12,946 2022 Site visit
Latin America Brazil São José dos Campos 22,000 2020, project demand www.mobilize.org.br
Latin America Brazil São Paulo 1,388,463 2023 Calculated using the sum of the daily demand of all corridors
Latin America Brazil São Paulo - Metropolitan area 325,000 EMTU
Latin America Brazil Sorocaba 32,000 2021 diariodotransporte.com.br
Latin America Brazil Sumaré 75,000 EMTU
Latin America Brazil Teresina 38,000 2020 www.portalodia.com
Latin America Brazil Uberaba 13,919 2018 SEPLAN
Latin America Brazil Uberlândia 32,060 2018 SETTRAN
Latin America Chile Concepción 136,000 2014 www.24horas.cl
Latin America Chile Santiago 340,800 2012 Transantiago
Latin America Colombia Barranquilla 115,000 2013 Article: Towards multi-modal integrated mobility systems: Views from Panama City and Barranquilla. Adriana Ortegon S, Nick Tyler
Latin America Colombia Bogotá 1,840,000 2023 www.transmilenio.gov.co
Latin America Colombia Bucaramanga 72,000 2012 www.amb.gov.co
Latin America Colombia Cali 471,361 2014 www.metrocali.gov.co
Latin America Colombia Cartagena 40,000 2016 es.presidencia.gov.co
Latin America Colombia Medellín 60,000
Latin America Colombia Pereira 121,171 2017 Calculated using annual demand and 300 working days
Latin America Ecuador Guayaquil 310,000
Latin America Ecuador Quito 745,000 2017 www.trolebus.gob.ec
Latin America El Salvador Gran San Salvador 27,000 2015 www.vmt.gob.sv
Latin America Guatemala Guatemala 210,000
Latin America Mexico Acapulco 100,000 2016 www.novedadesacapulco.mx
Latin America Mexico Chihuahua 50,000 2014 www.juareznoticias.com
Latin America Mexico Guadalajara 127,000 2010 embarq.org
Latin America Mexico Guadalupe 15,000 EMBARQ Mexico
Latin America Mexico Juárez 54,000 2016 netnoticias.mx
Latin America Mexico León de los Aldama 220,500 Dirección General de Movilidad
Latin America Mexico Mexico City 1,240,000 2018 www.metrobus.cdmx.gob.mx
Latin America Mexico Mexico City - Metropolitan Area 380,000 2015
Latin America Mexico Monterrey 100,000 2015 www.milenio.com
Latin America Mexico Pachuca 114,000 2016 www.servicio-tuzobus.mx
Latin America Mexico Puebla 251,704 www.st.puebla.gob.mx
Latin America Mexico Tijuana 6,933 2019 www.elsoldetijuana.com.mx
Latin America Panama Panama
Latin America Peru Lima 704,803 2019 www.protransporte.gob.pe
Latin America Trinidad and Tobago Port of Spain - Arima
Latin America Uruguay Montevideo 25,000 2013 www.montevideo.gub.uy
Latin America Venezuela Barquisimeto 132,830 2014 www.noticiasbarquisimeto.com e es.wikipedia.org
Latin America Venezuela Caracas 77,948 2016 www.metrodecaracas.com.ve
Latin America Venezuela Merida 30,000 2013 www.mtc.gob.ve
Oceania Australia Adelaide 32,000 2012 Currie G and Delbosc. A - Assessing bus rapid transit system performance in Australasia
Oceania Australia Brisbane 356,800 2012 Currie G and Delbosc. A - Assessing bus rapid transit system performance in Australasia
Oceania Australia Sydney - Metropolitan Area 24,500 2013 Currie G and Delbosc. A - Assessing bus rapid transit system performance in Australasia
Oceania New Caledonia Nouméa
Oceania New Zealand Auckland 22,900 2012 Currie G and Delbosc. A - Assessing bus rapid transit system performance in Australasia
Europe Belgium Liège
Europe Finland Helsinki 30,000 2011 COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Europe France Bayonne - Biarritz 3,600 2021 www.electrive.com
Europe France Bayonne - Tarnos 3,600 2021 www.electrive.com
Europe France Belfort 32,000 2013 info.optymo.fr
Europe France Caen 48,000 2009 www.nbrti.org
Europe France Cannes
Europe France Chalon-sur-Saône 5,300 2013 www.info-chalon.com
Europe France Douai 1,800 2010 Viva 2010 - www.uncrd.or.jp and connectedcities.eu and lw2.easy-site.nl
Europe France Evry
Europe France La Rochelle 5,600 2010 www.ville-larochelle.fr
Europe France Le Mans 5,000 2016 www.francebleu.fr
Europe France Lille 1,317,000 2010 www.lilletransport.com
Europe France Lorient 45,000 2011 COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology .
Europe France Lyon 4,700 2009 www.nbrti.org
Europe France Maubeuge 5,000 2009 www.nbrti.org
Europe France Metz 25,000 2013 mettis.metzmetropole.fr
Europe France Nancy 37,000 2011 www.nbrti.org
Europe France Nantes 47,400 2022 Calculated using the sum of the daily demand of all corridors
Europe France Nîmes 7,719 2014 trambus.nimes-metropole.fr
Europe France Paris 89,500 2011
Europe France Rouen 42,000 2015 www.la-crea.fr
Europe France Saint-Nazaire 10,000 2013 www.mobilicites.com
Europe France Strasbourg 9,000 2014 technicity.daimler.com
Europe France Toulouse 13,300 2010 Viva 2010 - www.uncrd.or.jp and CERTU 2010
Europe Germany Essen 17,000 2011 COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Europe Germany Oberhausen 25,000 2011 COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Europe Ireland Belfast 33,333 2021 www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Europe Netherlands Almere 16,000 2009 COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Europe Netherlands Amsterdam 40,000 2011 COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Europe Netherlands Eindhoven 12,000 2007 Bus Rapid Transit Planning Guide (ITDP) 2007
Europe Netherlands Enschede 2,568 2011 COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Europe Netherlands Utrecht 40,000 2010 Viva 2010 - www.uncrd.or.jp and www.ashford.gov.uk and www.chinabrt.org
Europe Spain Castellón 3,200 2011 COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Europe Spain Granada 27,667 2014 Calculated using annual demand and 300 working days
Europe Sweden Gothenburg 25,000 2011 COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Europe Sweden Jonkoping 18,000 2011 COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Europe Sweden Stockholm 57,000 2011 COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Europe Switzerland Zurich 14,000 2011 COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Europe Turkey Istanbul 950,000 2022 UITP
Europe United Kingdom Cambridge 12,000 2015 Calculated using annual demand and 300 working days
Europe United Kingdom Fareham - Gosport
Europe United Kingdom Greater Manchester 25,500 Calculated using corridors data
Europe United Kingdom Kent 5,726 2005 www.ashford.gov.uk
Europe United Kingdom Luton 30,000 2010 en.wikipedia.org
Europe United Kingdom Runcorn 23,333 2001 Calculated using annual demand and 300 working days
Europe United Kingdom Swansea 5,000 2010 en.wikipedia.org
Northern America Canada Calgary 7,640 2019, does not consider MAX Yellow globalnews.ca
Northern America Canada Gatineau
Northern America Canada Mississauga 15,100 2017 MiWay
Northern America Canada Ottawa 220,000 2013 www.octranspo1.com
Northern America Canada Quebec 85,310 2016 Calculated using annual demand and 300 working days
Northern America Canada Winnipeg 166,000 2012 Informed by winnipeg transit
Northern America Canada York Regional Municipality 9,357 2015, counting only Viva Purple demand www.york.ca
Northern America United States Albuquerque 8,100 2019, weekdays demand www.krqe.com
Northern America United States Alexandria - Arlington 1,412 2015 www.alexandriava.gov
Northern America United States Aspen - Gleenwood Springs
Northern America United States Cleveland 15,000 2015 Calculated using annual demand and 300 working days
Northern America United States Eugene 10,000 2013
Northern America United States Fort Collins 3,000 2014 bizwest.com
Northern America United States Hartford County 9,674 2016, average from 07/2015 to 06/2016 www.ct.gov
Northern America United States Las Vegas 34,189 2013
Northern America United States Los Angeles 26,179 2017 isotp.metro.net
Northern America United States Miami 23,000 2008 www.gobrt.org
Northern America United States New York 305,911 2019 Calculated using daily demand of the twelve corridors
Northern America United States Orlando 1,588 2021 www.golynx.com
Northern America United States Pittsburgh 41,861 2013
Northern America United States Richmond
Northern America United States San Bernardino 2,475 2016 www.omnitrans.org
Northern America United States San Francisco 20,000 2022 San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA, transit, streets, taxi) | SFMTA
Asia China Beijing 305,000 2013 CUSTReC CATS
Asia China Changde
Asia China Changzhou 350,000 2011 CUSTReC CATS
Asia China Chengdu
Asia China Chongqing 12,000 2012 www.chinabrt.org
Asia China Dalian 87,000 2011 www.chinabrt.org
Asia China Guangzhou 850,000 2014 www.chinabrt.org
Asia China Hangzhou 260,000 2012 www.chinabrt.org
Asia China Hefei 65,250 2010 www.chinabrt.org
Asia China Jinan 220,000 2011 CUSTReC CATS
Asia China Kunming 156,000 2010 www.chinabrt.org
Asia China Lanzhou 290,000 2013 www.chinabrt.org
Asia China Lianyungang 20,000 2013 CUSTReC CATS
Asia China Urumqi 380,000 2012 CUSTReC CATS
Asia China Xiamen 340,000 2012 CUSTReC CATS
Asia China Yancheng 33,000 2010 CUSTReC CATS
Asia China Yichang 240,000 2015 www.chinabrt.org
Asia China Yinchuan 87,000 2013 CUSTReC CATS
Asia China Zaozhuang 30,000 2010 CUSTReC CATS
Asia China Zhengzhou 650,000 2013 CUSTReC CATS
Asia India Ahmedabad 130,000 2013 www.ahmedabadbrts.com
Asia India Amritsar 60,000 2019 www.tribuneindia.com
Asia India Bhopal 77,289 2019 mybusbhopal.in
Asia India Hubballi-Dharwad 90,000 2020 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Asia India Indore 45,500 2014 BRT Planning for Vientiane at www.asiabrts.org
Asia India Jaipur 6,622 2010 EMBARQ India
Asia India Pune - Primpi-Chinchwad 67,000 2015 www.itdp.org
Asia India Rajkot 7,500 2013 EMBARQ India
Asia India Surat 13,500 2014 Integrated City Bus Services Surat at www.asiabrts.org
Asia Indonesia Jakarta 46,467 2020 Calculated using corridors daily demand
Asia Iran Isfahan 135,000 2015 Division of Transportation - Isfahan Municipality
Asia Iran Tabriz
Asia Iran Tehran 713695.9 2019 Calculated using annual demand and 300 working days
Asia Israel Haifa 92,000 2015 www.ynet.co.il
Asia Japan Kesennuma - Tome
Asia Japan Nagoya 9,100 2009 www.isc.chubu.ac.jp
Asia Jordan Amman 36,000 2023 Calculated using annual demand and 300 working days
Asia Malaysia Subang Jaya
Asia Pakistan Islamabad - Rawalpindi 125,000 2015 www.worldbrt.net
Asia Pakistan Lahore 180,000 2015 en.wikipedia.org
Asia Republic of Korea Seoul 400,000 2009 www.chinabrt.org buses and ridership estimated
Asia Taiwan Chiayi 2,000 2010 Transportation and tourism department
Asia Taiwan Taichung 50,000 2014 BRT Experiences : Taiwan at www.asiabrts.org
Asia Taiwan Taipei 1,302,832 2017 www-ws.gov.taipei
Asia Thailand Bangkok 15,000 2011 www.chinabrt.org
Asia Vietnam Hanoi 8,000 2017 first-bus-rapid-transit-vietnam-opens-service-hanoi-jen-jungeun-oh
Africa Kenya Nairobi
Africa Nigeria Lagos 200,000 2011 Viva 2010 - www.uncrd.or.jp and Trans-Africa Consortium 2010 and www.itdp.org
Africa South Africa Cape Town 66,178 2017 MyCity 2017 Operations Report
Africa South Africa Johannesburg 42,000 2013 Rea Vaya
Africa South Africa Pretoria 3,400 2018 University of Pretoria
Africa Tanzania Dar es Salaam 180,000 2018 DAR RAPID TRANSIT AGENCY