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Nantes and Rouen show modal switch potential

Peter Stonham
04 October 2013

 

The BRT schemes in the French cities of Nantes and Rouen are arguably two of the most impressive and clearly focused uses of the concept to provide rapid transit services rivalling a tramway, and in fact complementing one in both cases.

Both have extensive dedicated BRT alignments that speed their high quality vehicles from outlying areas into the centre and mirror the image and status of the two cities’ light rail systems.

 Both have achieved significant modal share on their...

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