bus rapid transit system; BRT
A high-quality bus-based transit system that delivers fast, comfortable, and cost-effective services at metro-level capacities. Often abbreviated as BRT.
See also: バスラピッドトランジット
The introduction of a bus rapid transit system is planned in this city.
Because bus rapid transit systems run on dedicated lanes, they are less affected by traffic congestion.
Synonymous loanword from English 'bus rapid transit'; used interchangeably with バス高速輸送システム.
Compound of バス (bus), 高速 (high-speed), 輸送 (transport), and システム (system), directly calqued from English 'bus rapid transit system'.