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词条 Amritsar Metrobus
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  1. Construction and Operation

  2. Key features

  3. Corridors

  4. Green mobility

  5. References

  6. External links

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| ridership = 71000[1]
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| headquarters = Amritsar, Punjab, India
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}}Amritsar MetroBus (Amritsar BRTS) is the Bus rapid transit System (BRTS) in the city of Amritsar, Punjab, India.[8] Amritsar MetroBus allows easy travel to different places in city like the Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, Guru Nanak Dev University and Khalsa College[9] for nominal fares.[10] The time gap or frequency between two buses on the same route is five minutes.[11]

Construction and Operation

The project was commenced on 19 September 2013[12] and was launched on 28 January 2019 with the cost of {{INRConvert|545|c}}.[13][14] Construction work started on 26 February 2015. In September 2016, 90% of work was completed.[15] Amritsar BRTS is based on Ahmedabad BRTS model[16] and was constructed on the lines of Metrobus (Istanbul).[17] Volvo Buses showed its interest in BRTS project at the holy city of Amritsar.[18] The Amritsar MetroBus operates with 93 Air-conditioned AT buses by Tata Marcopolo.[19] After the launch MetroBus recorder ridership of 41000 passengers within one week.[20] Amritsar BRTS authorities sold more than 8,000 smart cards to daily passengers within a week.[21] The transportation system is completely free for school students in uniform up to senior secondary classes.[22] After launch, for first three month project was free of cost for commuters.[23]

Key features

Some of the key features of Amritsar BRTS are:[24]

  • Automatic Doors at metro Stations for passengers safety.
  • Overheard bridges for pedestrians
  • Two different lanes for movement of buses in both directions.
  • Intersections will act as boarding place for the buses.
  • Complete Air conditioned buses.
  • Automated doors of all buses.
  • Lifts for commuters at Metro Stations on elevated corridor.
  • A special Metro smart Card[25] similar to that like in Metro Rails.
  • Smart Announcements at Metro Stations and in Metro Buses similar to those in Metro Raiways.
  • Retrofitted Metro Stations on elevated corridor.

Corridors

MetroBus' 31 km route have multiple routes[26] and corridors[27][28]:

  • Atari Road – ISBT to India Gate via Bhandari Bridge, GNDU, Chheharta (12 km)
  • Jalandhar Road – ISBT to MCA Gate via Tarawalan Pul (6 km)
  • Verka Road – ISBT to Verka via Hussainpura Bridge, G. T. Road Bypass (13 km)
  • Sham Singh Attari Wala gate and Bhandari Bridge[29] to India Gate
  • Bhandari Bridge to Daburji[30]
  • Daburji Bypass to Verka
  • Verka to Celebration Mall[31]
  • Celebration Mall to Sant Singh Sukha Singh Chowk
  • 4S Chowk to Kitchlu Chowk
  • Kitchlu Chowk to Old Sadar Police Station

In February 2019, citizens demanded service to be extended to Circular road due to frequent traffic congestion in the area.[32]

Green mobility

Amritsar Smart City Limited planned to add additional 30 Electric buses and 9000 electric Auto rickshaws for feeder service to the Amritsar BRTS.[33]

References

1. ^{{cite web | title=At 71K, BRTS ridership affects auto drivers | website=The Tribune | date=2019-02-24 | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/amritsar/at-71k-brts-ridership-affects-auto-drivers/733968.html | access-date=2019-02-24}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.ptcnews.tv/finally-brts-project-inaugurated-in-amritsar/|title=Finally, BRTS Project Inaugurated in Amritsar|last=Mahi|first=Shaminder|date=2019-01-28|website=PTC NEWS|language=en-US|access-date=2019-02-24}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/amritsar-brts-relaunched-with-3-month-free-travel/articleshow/67731405.cms|title=Amritsar BRTS relaunched with 3-month free travel - Times of India|website=The Times of India|access-date=2019-02-24}}
4. ^{{Cite web| url=http://www.pidb.org/Criteria-02-2018.pdf| title=Punjab Bus Metro Society (PBMS) | website=Punjab Infrastructure Development Board (PIDB) }}
5. ^{{cite web | title=Employees of metro bus complain of salary delay | website=Tribuneindia News Service | date=2019-02-15 | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/amritsar/employees-of-metro-bus-complain-of-salary-delay/729332.html | access-date=2019-02-24}}
6. ^{{cite web | title=Holy city of Amritsar to get BRTS, cabinet clears proposal | website=Punjab News Express | date=4 August 2015 | url=http://punjabnewsexpress.com/punjab/news/holy-city-of-amritsar-to-get-brts-cabinet-clears-proposal-42198.aspx | accessdate=18 August 2015}}
7. ^{{cite news|title=78 air-conditioned buses would be operational in Amritsar and would cover 31 km route.|url=http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/brts-project-for-amritsar-ludhiana-28121.html}}
8. ^{{Cite web|url=https://urbantransportnews.com/after-missing-several-deadlines-amritsar-brts-launches-finally/|title=After missing several deadlines, Amritsar BRTS launches finally|last=News|first=Urban Transport|date=2019-01-29|website=Urban Transport News|language=en-US|access-date=2019-02-24}}
9. ^{{cite web | title=Metro bus gets lukewarm response | website=The Tribune | date=2019-01-31 | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/amritsar/metro-bus-gets-lukewarm-response/721687.html | access-date=2019-02-24}}
10. ^{{cite web | title=Fare of metro bus service revised | website=The Tribune | date=2019-02-25 | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/amritsar/fare-of-metro-bus-service-revised/734564.html | access-date=2019-03-03}}
11. ^{{cite web | title=Frequency of Metro buses increases | website=The Tribune | date=2019-02-20 | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/amritsar/frequency-of-metro-buses-increases/731859.html | access-date=2019-02-24}}
12. ^{{cite news|title=The decision to introduce BRTS was taken by Punjab government at a meeting on September 19, 2013.|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Amritsar-BRTS-to-get-operational-by-December/articleshow/46648810.cms}}
13. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.uniindia.com/sidhu-launches-bus-rapid-transit-project/north/news/1481525.html|title=Sidhu launches Bus Rapid Transit project|last=XC JS PS 1806|first=UNI|date=28 January 2019|work=United News of India|access-date=24 February 2019}}
14. ^{{cite web | title=Govt set to put Rs 545 cr BRTS project on track | website=The Tribune | date=2019-01-29 | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/govt-set-to-put-rs-545-cr-brts-project-on-track/720306.html | access-date=2019-02-24}}
15. ^{{cite web | last=Service | first=Tribune News | title=State govt departments unlikely to complete BRTS by March 31 deadline | website=tribuneindia.com | date=29 December 2015 | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/cities/amritsar/state-govt-departments-unlikely-to-complete-brts-by-march-31-deadline/174327.html | accessdate=30 December 2015}}
16. ^{{cite news|title=Amritsar to copy Ahmedabad BRTS model|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Amritsar-to-copy-Ahmedabad-BRTS-model/articleshow/25722789.cms}}
17. ^{{cite news|title=the project, mooted on the lines of BRTS in Istanbul, Turkey|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Amritsar-to-copy-Ahmedabad-BRTS-model/articleshow/25722789.cms}}
18. ^{{cite web | author=TNN | title=Volvo keen on BRTS | website=The Times of India | date=8 August 2015 | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Infosys-to-start-work-on-Mohali-unit-in-a-month/articleshow/48398869.cms | accessdate=18 August 2015}}
19. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.tatamotors.com/press/tata-motors-commences-delivery-of-new-ac-buses-with-automatic-transmission-in-amritsar-for-new-brts-operations/|title=Tata Motors commences delivery of new AC buses, with Automatic Transmission in Amritsar, for new BRTS operations|website=Tata Motors Limited|access-date=2019-02-24}}
20. ^{{cite web | title=BRTS begins drawing passengers enormously | website=The Tribune | date=2019-02-07 | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/amritsar/brts-begins-drawing-passengers-enormously/725207.html | access-date=2019-02-24}}
21. ^{{cite web | title=BRTS has 8,000 smart card holders | website=The Tribune | date=2019-02-21 | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/amritsar/brts-has-8-000-smart-card-holders/732470.html | access-date=2019-02-24}}
22. ^{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/amritsar/brts-ride-to-be-free-for-school-students-in-uniform/articleshow/64982244.cms|title=BRTS ride to be free for school students in uniform|work=The Times of India|access-date=2018-07-31}}
23. ^{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/navjot-singh-sidhu-launches-amritsar-brts-says-wants-to-give-it-a-chance-to-succeed-5558789/|title=Navjot Singh Sidhu launches Amritsar BRTS, says wants to give it a chance to succeed|date=2019-01-29|website=The Indian Express|language=en-IN|access-date=2019-02-24}}
24. ^{{cite news|title=Amritsar BRTS project starts moving|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Amritsar-BRTS-project-starts-moving/articleshow/36366954.cms}}
25. ^{{cite web | title=Smart cards for metro bus passengers soon | website=The Tribune | date=2019-02-08 | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/amritsar/smart-cards-for-metro-bus-passengers-soon/725826.html | access-date=2019-02-24}}
26. ^{{cite web | title=Long BRTS routes for short journeys | website=Tribuneindia News Service | date=2019-02-03 | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/amritsar/long-brts-routes-for-short-journeys/722918.html | access-date=2019-02-24}}
27. ^{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/amritsar/amritsar-brts-to-be-revived-soon/articleshow/62386959.cms|title=Amritsar BRTS to be revived soon - Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=2018-07-31}}
28. ^{{cite web | title=Delay irks metro bus service users | website=The Tribune | date=5 February 2019 | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/amritsar/delay-irks-metro-bus-service-users/724231.html | access-date=24 February 2019}}
29. ^{{cite news|title=An elevated road leads to the shrine now, the congested Bhandari Bridge|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/editorials/amritsar-grab-the-chance/44663.html}}
30. ^{{cite news|title=Commuters feel unbearable heat as BRTS enters Bhandari Bridge|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/amritsar/commuters-feel-unbearable-heat-as-brts-enters-bhandari-bridge/article1-1337669.aspx}}
31. ^{{cite news|title=Apart from running on the elevated road, the buses will also have a 3-km additional elevated passage from local Celebration mall to Verka Chowk.|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/amritsar/rs-600-crore-brts-project-kicks-off-in-amritsar/article1-1242754.aspx}}
32. ^{{cite web | title=Rapid transit system sought for congested Circular Road | website=The Tribune | date=2019-02-17 | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/amritsar/rapid-transit-system-sought-for-congested-circular-road/730144.html | access-date=2019-02-24}}
33. ^{{cite web | title=ASCL bestowed mobility solution award | website=The Tribune | date=2019-02-27 | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/amritsar/ascl-bestowed-mobility-solution-award/735533.html | access-date=2019-03-03}}

External links

  • [https://www.unescap.org/sites/default/files/2b.2_BRT%20Amritsar_LaghuParashar.pdf Amritsar BRTS - United Nations ESCAP]
  • Bus Rapid Transit System For Amritsar
{{Bus rapid transit in India |state=expanded}}{{Punjab (India)}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Amritsar Brts}}

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