Transitway

Transitway

A Transitway is a bus-only or high-occupancy vehicle road that forms part of a bus rapid transit (BRT) system. Transitways are grade-separated from regular traffic and employ various prioritisation techniques such as exclusive traffic signal phases.

Transitways in Australia (also known as a T-way):
*Liverpool-Parramatta T-way in Sydney
*North-West T-way in Sydney

Transitways in Canada:
*Ottawa Rapid Transit

Transitways in the United States:
*Harbor Transitway in Los Angeles
*El Monte Busway in Los Angeles
*Shirley Highway busway in DC


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