  {"id":191755,"date":"2026-03-16T15:04:46","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T15:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/content\/?post_type=market&#038;p=191755"},"modified":"2026-03-27T14:53:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T14:53:15","slug":"transit-bus-and-bus-rapid-transit-brt","status":"publish","type":"market","link":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/content\/markets\/transit-bus-and-bus-rapid-transit-brt\/","title":{"rendered":"Transit\u00a0Bus\u00a0and Bus Rapid Transit\u00a0(BRT)\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accelerating, improving, and innovating transit bus passenger services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"aecom-custom-block block-intro-text\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px\">\n    <p class=\"editor-emphasized\">\n        Bus service is the backbone of many transit systems across the globe, often accounting for a significant amount of ridership, particularly across rural and underserved communities.     <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>We bring together teams of expert engineers, planners, environmental specialists, economists and program managers to support transit agencies around the world to accelerate the development and expansion of transit bus services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our&nbsp;decades&nbsp;of experience includes supporting the full lifecycle of transit bus and bus rapid transit (BRT) needs, from planning and feasibility through service planning and system delivery.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our transit bus specialists are dedicated to&nbsp;identifying&nbsp;ways to improve service, safety, and reliability as we design systems that move people across cities and communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key facts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>#1 by Engineering News-Record for Mass Transit&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Over 100 BRT projects across the globe, more than any other firm.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supported over 65% of all BRT projects that received&nbsp;United States Federal Transit Agency Capital Investment Grants program funding&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Over 25 years of BRT experience&nbsp;including supporting BRT projects across 33 different states across the United States&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our&nbsp;BRT projects have spurred significant economic development&nbsp;and resulted in the highest ROI of any transit project, regardless of mode&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We\u2019re&nbsp;the&nbsp;Federal Transit Administration\u2019s technical support advisor for the national BRT Initiative Program&nbsp;in the United States&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Over 80 projects related to transit bus vehicle fuel technology&nbsp;advancements including zero emissions vehicle transitions&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Emerging technologies in intelligent transportation systems, vehicle technologies, and the impact of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) systems&nbsp;are all changing the shape of transit bus services.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re&nbsp;at the forefront of these changes,&nbsp;leading&nbsp;projects to implement&nbsp;new technologies, define, plan and engineer BRT systems, and support&nbsp;transit&nbsp;agencies&nbsp;to&nbsp;improve bus rider experience, reliability, and safety across the globe.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore some of our&nbsp;Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)&nbsp;projects:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"aecom-custom-block projects-grid\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 40px\">\n\n<div class=\"grid-container container-fluid\">\n    <div class=\"grid-items row g-1\">\n                <div class=\"col-container col-lg-4 col-sm-12 col-md-6\">\n            <div class=\"grid-item fcolumns3 \">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/aecom.com\/projects\/eastern-busway\/\" >\n                    <div class=\"bg-image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/aecom.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Eastern-Busway-NZ-1.jpg);\">\n                    <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"item-title\">\n                        <div class=\"item-title-container\">\n                            <p>Eastern Busway<\/p>\n                            <?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<!-- Generator: Adobe Illustrator 25.4.1, SVG Export Plug-In . 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