Experience overview
Two feasibility studies examined the proposed procurement of 45 twelve-metre electric buses and 15 eighteen-metre articulated electric BRT vehicles. The assessments connect passenger demand and operating plans with vehicle suitability, depot and charging needs, financial and economic viability, environmental effects and procurement readiness.
Scope
- Existing network, ridership and route suitability assessment
- Fleet deployment, timetables, depot and charging requirements
- Capital and operating cost, financial and economic appraisal
Technical focus
- Electric bus and articulated BRT operations
- Passenger demand, capacity and fleet requirements
- Implementation scenarios, risks and sensitivity testing