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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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Amritsar, India - amritsar metro bus

 

Amritsar has 1,132,761 inhabitants. 26.7% of total trips are made by public transport, as showed in the graph below.

 

MODAL SPLIT - AMRITSAR

The city has started the system in 2019 and now counts with 3 bus priority corridors consisting of 31 kilometers and benefiting 60,000 passengers every day.

 

SYSTEM LENGTH IN RELATION TO India

 

DAILY DEMAND IN RELATION TO India

Some technical details about corridors are presented in the table below.

 

 

Corridor NameDaily demand, corridor (passengers per day)Corridor length (km)Stations, corridorPre-board fare collection, corridorOvertaking lanes, corridorStation boarding level, corridorOperating speed, corridor
Atari Road 12
Jalandhar Road 6
Verka Road 13

Curiosities

SYSTEM Indicators

Indicator Value Date Source
GDP per capita (US$) (General info) 1927.7 2020 databank.worldbank.org
Population, city (General info) 1,132,761 2011 www.censusindia.gov.in
Population, metro area (General info) 1,183,705 2011 www.censusindia.gov.in
Population density, metropolitan area (General info) 6,700 2011 en.wikipedia.org
Modal split % public transport (General info) 26.7 2011 wricitieshub.org
Modal split % private transport (General info) 32.5 2011 wricitieshub.org
Modal split % non motorized (General info) 40.4 2011 wricitieshub.org
System name (System info) Amritsar Metro bus amritsarportal.infinium.management
Corridors (System info) 3 2019 www.umtc.co.in
Year system commenced (System info) 2019 www.uniindia.com
Transit agency (System info) Punjab Infrastructure Development Board india.uitp.org
Standard fare (US$) (System info)
Annual fare revenue (US$ millions) (System info)
Fare integration within the system (System info)
Citywide fare integration (other modes) (System info)
Integration terminals (System info)
Transfer stations (System info)
Peak load (passengers per hour per direction) (System info)
Daily demand (passengers per day) (System info) 60,000 2019 www.tribuneindia.com
Annual demand (passengers per year) (System info)
Capital productivity (boardings per bus per day) (System info)
Operational productivity (IPK) (System info)
Operations control center (System info)
Trunk lines (System info) 3 2019 www.facebook.com
Feeder routes (System info)
Depots (System info) 1 2019 www.asiabrts.org
System length (km) (Additional Information) 31 2019 www.umtc.co.in
Position of with-flow lanes (Additional Information) Median & Curbside 2019 www.asiabrts.org
Position of counterflow lanes (Additional Information)
Position of bus doors (Additional Information) Left & Right 2019 www.revistacolectibondi.com.ar
Lane material on running ways (Additional Information)
Lane material at stations (Additional Information) Concrete 2019 www.revistacolectibondi.com.ar
Stations (Additional Information) 41 2019 amritsarportal.infinium.management
Station spacing (m) (Additional Information) 756.1 2019 amritsarportal.infinium.management
Pre-board fare collection (Additional Information)
Overtaking lanes (Additional Information)
Station boarding level (Additional Information) High level platform 2019 www.revistacolectibondi.com.ar
Real time information (Additional Information)
Peak frequency (buses per hour) (Additional Information) 10 2019 www.tribuneindia.com
Operating speed (Additional Information)
Total fleet (System fleet) 93 2019 www.tribuneindia.com
Fleet, standard buses (System fleet) 93 2019 india.uitp.org
Average age, standard buses (System fleet)
Propulsion, standard buses (System fleet) Combustion 2019 india.uitp.org
Fuel type, standard buses (System fleet) Diesel 2019 india.uitp.org
Fuel economy, standard buses (System fleet)
Fleet, articulated buses (System fleet)
Average age, articulated buses (System fleet)
Propulsion, articulated buses (System fleet)
Fuel type, articulated buses (System fleet)
Fuel economy, articulated buses (System fleet)
Fleet, bi-articulated buses (System fleet)
Average age, bi-articulated buses (System fleet)
Propulsion, bi-articulated buses (System fleet)
Fuel type, bi-articulated buses (System fleet)
Fuel economy, bi-articulated buses (System fleet)
Fleet, double-decker buses (System fleet)
Average age, double-decker buses (System fleet)
Propulsion, double-decker buses (System fleet)
Fuel type, double-decker buses (System fleet)
Fuel economy, double-decker buses (System fleet)
Typical fuel type (System fleet) Diesel 2019 india.uitp.org
City's diesel sulfur content (ppm) (System fleet)
Total cost per kilometer (US$ million per km) (System cost) 2.4 2019 www.asiabrts.org
Planning cost (US$ million) (System cost)
Capital cost per kilometer (US$ million per km) (System cost)
Infrastructure cost per kilometer (US$ million per km) (System cost)
Equipment cost (US$ million) (System cost)
Annual operational cost (US$ million) (System cost)
User rating (System image)
Brand and logo (System image) Yes 2019 www.facebook.com
Unique bus livery (System image) Yes 2019 www.tribuneindia.com
Citywide annual road fatalities (System road safety) 214 2017 www.punjabpolice.gov.in
Citywide annual injuries (System road safety)

CORRIDOR Indicators - Atari Road

Indicator Value Date Source
Corridor Name (Corridor info) Atari Road india.uitp.org
Corridor classification (Corridor info)
BRT Standard (Corridor info)
Year corridor commenced (Corridor info) 2019 www.uniindia.com
Corridor service (Corridor info)
Peak load, corridor (passengers per hour per direction) (Corridor info)
Daily demand, corridor (passengers per day) (Corridor info)
Trunk lines, corridor (Corridor info)
Corridor length (km) (Running ways) 12 2019 india.uitp.org
Length of segregated lanes, corridor (km) (Running ways)
Length of segregated counterflow lanes, corridor (km) (Running ways)
Length of exclusive lanes, corridor (km) (Running ways)
Mixed traffic with-flow length, corridor (km) (Running ways)
Position of with-flow lanes, corridor (Running ways)
Position of counterflow lanes, corridor (Running ways)
Position of bus doors, corridor (Running ways)
Lane material on running ways, corridor (Running ways)
Lane material at stations, corridor (Running ways)
Grade-separated intersections, corridor (Traffic engineering)
Fixed signal priority (Traffic engineering)
Dynamic signal priority (Traffic engineering)
Stations, corridor (Stations)
Station spacing, corridor (m) (Stations)
Enhanced stations (Stations) Yes 2019 www.facebook.com
Pre-board fare collection, corridor (Stations)
Overtaking lanes, corridor (Stations)
Station boarding level, corridor (Stations)
Type of bus guidance (ITS)
Peak frequency, corridor (buses per hour per direction) (Travel time)
Operating speed, corridor (Travel time)
Express services (Travel time)
Speed limit (km/h) (Travel time)
Real time information, corridor (Comfort)
Physically integrated feeders (Comfort)
Total cost per kilometer, corridor (US$ million per km) (Cost)
Planning cost, corridor (US$ million) (Cost)
Infrastructure cost per kilometer, corridor (US$ million per km) (Cost)
User rating, corridor (Quality of service)
Corridor annual fatalities (Road Safety)

CORRIDOR Indicators - Jalandhar Road

Indicator Value Date Source
Corridor Name (Corridor info) Jalandhar Road india.uitp.org
Corridor classification (Corridor info)
BRT Standard (Corridor info)
Year corridor commenced (Corridor info) 2019 www.uniindia.com
Corridor service (Corridor info)
Peak load, corridor (passengers per hour per direction) (Corridor info)
Daily demand, corridor (passengers per day) (Corridor info)
Trunk lines, corridor (Corridor info)
Corridor length (km) (Running ways) 6 2019 india.uitp.org
Length of segregated lanes, corridor (km) (Running ways)
Length of segregated counterflow lanes, corridor (km) (Running ways)
Length of exclusive lanes, corridor (km) (Running ways)
Mixed traffic with-flow length, corridor (km) (Running ways)
Position of with-flow lanes, corridor (Running ways)
Position of counterflow lanes, corridor (Running ways)
Position of bus doors, corridor (Running ways)
Lane material on running ways, corridor (Running ways)
Lane material at stations, corridor (Running ways)
Grade-separated intersections, corridor (Traffic engineering)
Fixed signal priority (Traffic engineering)
Dynamic signal priority (Traffic engineering)
Stations, corridor (Stations)
Station spacing, corridor (m) (Stations)
Enhanced stations (Stations) Yes 2019 www.facebook.com
Pre-board fare collection, corridor (Stations)
Overtaking lanes, corridor (Stations)
Station boarding level, corridor (Stations)
Type of bus guidance (ITS)
Peak frequency, corridor (buses per hour per direction) (Travel time)
Operating speed, corridor (Travel time)
Express services (Travel time)
Speed limit (km/h) (Travel time)
Real time information, corridor (Comfort)
Physically integrated feeders (Comfort)
Total cost per kilometer, corridor (US$ million per km) (Cost)
Planning cost, corridor (US$ million) (Cost)
Infrastructure cost per kilometer, corridor (US$ million per km) (Cost)
User rating, corridor (Quality of service)
Corridor annual fatalities (Road Safety)

CORRIDOR Indicators - Verka Road

Indicator Value Date Source
Corridor Name (Corridor info) Verka Road india.uitp.org
Corridor classification (Corridor info)
BRT Standard (Corridor info)
Year corridor commenced (Corridor info) 2019 www.uniindia.com
Corridor service (Corridor info)
Peak load, corridor (passengers per hour per direction) (Corridor info)
Daily demand, corridor (passengers per day) (Corridor info)
Trunk lines, corridor (Corridor info)
Corridor length (km) (Running ways) 13 2019 india.uitp.org
Length of segregated lanes, corridor (km) (Running ways)
Length of segregated counterflow lanes, corridor (km) (Running ways)
Length of exclusive lanes, corridor (km) (Running ways)
Mixed traffic with-flow length, corridor (km) (Running ways)
Position of with-flow lanes, corridor (Running ways)
Position of counterflow lanes, corridor (Running ways)
Position of bus doors, corridor (Running ways)
Lane material on running ways, corridor (Running ways)
Lane material at stations, corridor (Running ways)
Grade-separated intersections, corridor (Traffic engineering)
Fixed signal priority (Traffic engineering)
Dynamic signal priority (Traffic engineering)
Stations, corridor (Stations)
Station spacing, corridor (m) (Stations)
Enhanced stations (Stations) Yes 2019 www.facebook.com
Pre-board fare collection, corridor (Stations)
Overtaking lanes, corridor (Stations)
Station boarding level, corridor (Stations)
Type of bus guidance (ITS)
Peak frequency, corridor (buses per hour per direction) (Travel time)
Operating speed, corridor (Travel time)
Express services (Travel time)
Speed limit (km/h) (Travel time)
Real time information, corridor (Comfort)
Physically integrated feeders (Comfort)
Total cost per kilometer, corridor (US$ million per km) (Cost)
Planning cost, corridor (US$ million) (Cost)
Infrastructure cost per kilometer, corridor (US$ million per km) (Cost)
User rating, corridor (Quality of service)
Corridor annual fatalities (Road Safety)

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