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Encyclopedia > Acceleride

Acceleride is a proposed transit system using the bus rapid transit option and currently used by Vivayork. Silver Line in Boston Bus rapid transit (BRT) is a broad term given to a variety of different transportation systems which attempt to use buses to provide a quality service through a set of various improvements to the bus line. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...

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Overview

Brampton has made arrangements to purchase 19 BRT vehicles and build a terminal at Eastgate Mall pending provincial funding for the project.


The city of Brampton hopes to connect the city with transit operators in Toronto, central Mississauga and GO Transit, as well as using Highways 7, 407 and 403. Brampton is the name of a number of places in the world: Brampton, Ontario, United Kingdom Brampton, Eden, Cumbria, United Kingdom Brampton, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Brampton, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Brampton, Norfolk, United Kingdom Brampton, Suffolk, United Kingdom Brampton, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength City of Toronto, Ontario, Canadas Location. ... Motto: Pride in our past, Faith in our future Area: 288. ... GO Transit, officially known as the Greater Toronto Transit Authority (GTTA), is Canadas first, and Ontarios only, interregional public transit system, established to link Toronto with the surrounding regions of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). ...


Routes

There are no firm routes planned, but there are rough ideas on where they will likely be located:

  • Brampton-York Region BRT line using Highway 7
  • Brampton-Mississauaga BRT line using Highway 407 and 403
  • LRT option in downtown Brampton
  • Airport link to Airport Corporate Centre
  • Brampton-Milton BRT line using Highways 401 and 407

Terminals

No terminals built, but the city has made commitments to build one at Eastgate Mall.


Fares

No firm details on fare system, but it will have to be connected to the existing Brampton Transit system and be afforable. A Brampton Transit bus. ...


Vehicles

Brampton's Acceleride will likely use the same vehicles, articulated buses, used by Vivayork. This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...


Reference

  • Acceleride - Brampton Rapid Transit Initiative
  • Transportation and Transit Master Plan
  • Acceleride - Rapid Transit Corridor Opportunities


 
 

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