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Rainbow BRTS is a Bus Rapid Transit System in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad cities, in western India. The system is operated by the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML). The infrastructure has been developed by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC). The project currently envisages 113 km of dedicated bus corridors along with buses, bus stations, terminals and intelligent transit management system. The Rainbow BRTS project is being implemented with the financial support of Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JnNURM) of the Government of India. Additionally, specific components of the project in Pimpri-Chinchwad are being funded under the ‘Sustainable Urban Transport Project’, which is an initiative of the Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India and is supported by The World Bank, UNDP & GEF. == Description == The Rainbow BRT system in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad, launched in 2015, has features such as: * Special Rainbow BRT buses with doors on both sides that run in reserved lanes in the BRT corridors * Bus stations that are covered, closed and located in the median of the dedicated lanes, with access ramps and signage * Level Boarding - The bus platform and the BRT station platform are at the same height * Automatic Doors - Automatic doors on BRT stations and bus doors open when the bus is correctly docked at the station * Crossings - The crossings from the footpath to the BRT stations have signals at several locations or have speed tables * Passenger Information System - Information on bus arrivals is displayed on screens at the bus stations. Buses have display screens and audio announcements. Route numbers are displayed on LED screens on the front, back and the left side of buses * Intelligent Transit Management System - The BRT Buses have GPS and buses and stations are linked with a BRTS Control Room which tracks bus movement and is able to communicate with the bus drivers. * Security and Traffic Management- Security personnel are deployed at the bus stations. Traffic Wardens are deployed at signals and crossings to prevent entry of other vehicles (apart from BRT buses and emergency vehicles) into dedicated bus lanes. Feeder bus routes or regular services are run by PMPML from various locations in the city up to the BRT corridors. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rainbow BRTS」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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