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Le Mobilien: Parisian Bus Rapid Transit

Posted by: Tim Halbur
Thanks to: Streetsblog
29 September 2008 - 2:00pm

Paris has invested big in Le Mobilien, its version of Bus Rapid Transit. Streetsblog has a short video profiling the system.

"Le Mobilien features curbside and onboard bus arrival info, mid-street boarding kiosks, a swipe-card payment system, and -- perhaps most crucial to its success -- lanes that are physically separated from car traffic."

Full Story: Streetfilms: Parisian Bus Rapid Transit
Source: Streetsblog, September 29, 2008
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