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Transit Signal Priority is a code that will adjust the cycles of traffic signals through various strategies to reduce the amount of dwell time along a given bus route.
The result of this idea and several years of design and research was one small blue bus called Relay.
Fairfax County has begun designing a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line that will provide service along Richmond Highway.
Metro's board of directors is finally proposing more reasonable fares - kind of. The proposal is essentially that off-peak fares would be in effect at all times and in many cases riders would pay less that a current off-peak fare
Even bus systems that are yet to introduce electric buses to their fleets are expected to begin to do so in the near future, and many systems already have hybrid electric buses, which is an important step toward fully electric buses.
Years of research by various companies and billions of dollars of investments have lead to New Flyer's bus, which is currently the most advanced autonomous bus. The bus is covered in cameras, laser lidar sensors, and radar technology.