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p>An independent commuter survey conducted by Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment found that commuters overwhelmingly support the new BRT system in Delhi.

Tathagata Chatterji, an architect and urban planner from Delhi, had a few interesting things to say today about Bus Rapid Transit in India. A few exerts follow:

The context:

If you had to point to one city that embodies of the challenges of the 21st century, it would be Lagos, Nigeria. The New Yorker had a wonderful piece on Lagos over a year ago, describing it in apocalyptic detail:

Istanbul has faced chronic traffic congestion for decades. Photo by adstream on flickr.

Istanbul is creating 6 new bus rapid transit lines according to The New Anatolian, an English language Turkish newspaper.