This report evaluates on of the FTA's BRT demonstration projects, Pittsburgh, PA's West Busway. The Port Authority of Allegheny County had a network of busways and light rail lines in place in the northern, southern, and eastern areas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The West Busway consists of five miles of exclusive bus right-of-way and an exclusive interchange for buses with the Parkway West (I-279) in the Borough of Carnegie. Via direct bus service that extends beyond the busway, the West Busway connects the Pittsburgh International Airport and businesses surrounding the Airport and along Parkway West with downtown Pittsburgh and other employment and activity centers in the area. The West Busway is intended to improve mobility and transit access.


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    Title :

    Evaluation of Port Authority of Alleghney County's West Busway Bus Rapid Transit Project


    Contributors:
    S. McKeown (author)

    Publication date :

    2003


    Size :

    60 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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