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Suzhou Bus Rapid Transit (Chinese: 苏州快速公交) is a bus rapid transit system in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. It began operation in 2008 with 27.1 km of service. [ 1 ] And the system was expanded in 2008, 2009 and 2010 now Suzhou BRT operations 5 lines, 106 bus stations within total 95 kilometers journey.
Suzhou Rail Transit, also known as Suzhou Metro, is a rapid transit system serving the city of Suzhou, in Jiangsu Province, China. Line 1 began operation on April 28, 2012. [2] Line 2 opened on December 28, 2013. A further three lines, and an extension of Line 2, were completed between 2016 and 2021.
The term bus rapid transit system (BRT system) has been applied to a wide range of bus, trolleybus, and electric bus systems. In 2012, the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP) published a BRT Standard to make it easier to standardize and compare bus services.
Some classifications also include non-rail bus rapid transport. As of December 2024, China has the world's longest urban rail transit system with 10,991.88 km (6,830.04 mi) of urban rail nationwide in 310 metro lines in 47 cities, accounting for 9 of the 10 longest metro systems, with the exceptions of the Moscow Metro. [2]
Line 11 [6] is a rapid transit line of the Suzhou Rail Transit system. It was formerly known as Line S1 during planning and construction. Construction started on November 27, 2018. It opened on 24 June 2023. [3] [7] [8] The line uses driverless 6-car Class B rolling stock operating up to 100 km/h (62 mph).
Construction on Line 1 began on December 26, 2007, and was scheduled to be completed by 2012. It is a line running generally east–west, from Mudu in western Suzhou to Zhongnan Street in Suzhou Industrial Park. [4] It will be 25 km long with 24 stations. On December 30, 2011, the first 21 cars for Line 1 have been delivered. [5]
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Opened in 1914, Shanghai has the world's oldest continuously operating trolley bus system, with 13 routes in operation in 2017. Not all of Shanghai's bus routes are numbered - some have names exclusively in Chinese. [16] Bus fares are usually ¥2, sometimes higher or lower, while Metro fares run from ¥3 to ¥16 depending on distance.