Cost-Benefit analysis of RetBus: A new Bus Rapid Transit system in Barcelona

The RetBus project is a plan of the City Council of Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain) and the transit operator TMB aimed at improving the public transport service in the city. The project involves building a new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system called RetBus as well as eliminating or modifying some existing bus lines. The main design objective of the...

Design of a Bus Rapid Transit Network for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Towards improvement of the Public Transportation System

A well planned and organized public transport system contributes significantly to the economic growth and improved quality of life in a city and a nation at large. However, developing such a system requires understanding of the city's local conditions and development dynamics, so that the design addresses the current and future needs of the city...