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What (who) is busway - definition
busway
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
BusWay; Busway (disambiguation); Busways (disambiguation)
¦ noun a road or section of a road set apart exclusively for buses, typically one with tracks or grooves for guiding them.
bus lane
![A bus gate in the centre of [[Coventry]], England](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bus Gate.jpg?width=200 "A bus gate in the centre of [[Coventry]], England")
![Bus lane in [[Jingtong Expressway]] in Beijing. During rush hour the bus is able to completely avoid the traffic that cars are stuck in.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bus lane in Jingtong Expressway.jpg?width=200 "Bus lane in [[Jingtong Expressway]] in Beijing. During rush hour the bus is able to completely avoid the traffic that cars are stuck in.")
![bus lane]] on [[Nostrand Avenue]] in [[Brooklyn]], New York](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/SBS launched on the B44 (10931729326).jpg?width=200 "bus lane]] on [[Nostrand Avenue]] in [[Brooklyn]], New York")
![Roosevelt Road]] in [[Taipei]], Taiwan](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Taipei Roosevelt Road.JPG?width=200 "Roosevelt Road]] in [[Taipei]], Taiwan")
![BRT lane laid on [[Taiwan Boulevard]] in [[Taichung]], Taiwan](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/臺灣大道東海段.jpg?width=200 "BRT lane laid on [[Taiwan Boulevard]] in [[Taichung]], Taiwan")
![Bus and taxicab lane sign in [[Norway]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/NO road sign 508.2.svg?width=200 "Bus and taxicab lane sign in [[Norway]]")
![Bus lane in [[Mannheim]], [[Germany]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Busspur und Haltestelle in Mannheim 100 9128.jpg?width=200 "Bus lane in [[Mannheim]], [[Germany]]")
![Chinese]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/HK Wan Chai North Walkway Gloucester Road Fortis Bank Tower Beijing 2008 a.jpg?width=200 "Chinese]]")
![Bus lane of the pioneer [[Rede Integrada de Transporte]] in [[Curitiba]], [[Brazil]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Curitiba 04 2006 06 RIT.jpg?width=200 "Bus lane of the pioneer [[Rede Integrada de Transporte]] in [[Curitiba]], [[Brazil]]")
![Congested bus lane in [[Jakarta]], [[Indonesia]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JakartaTransjakartaBusspurInDerJalanSudirman.jpg?width=200 "Congested bus lane in [[Jakarta]], [[Indonesia]]")
![Bus lane in Church Street, [[Parramatta]], [[Australia]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Parra, nsw.jpg?width=200 "Bus lane in Church Street, [[Parramatta]], [[Australia]]")
![Highway bus lane on [[Gyeongbu Expressway]] in [[South Korea]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gyeongbu Expressway Bus Only Lane.JPG?width=200 "Highway bus lane on [[Gyeongbu Expressway]] in [[South Korea]]")
![Bus lane in [[Busan]], [[South Korea]](Between "Wondong IC Intersection" (원동IC교차로 : ''Wondong IC Gyocharo'') stop and "Wondonggyo"(원동교앞 : ''Wondonggyoap'') stop).](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BRT Busan Korea.png?width=200 "Bus lane in [[Busan]], [[South Korea]](Between \"Wondong IC Intersection\" (원동IC교차로 : ''Wondong IC Gyocharo'') stop and \"Wondonggyo\"(원동교앞 : ''Wondonggyoap'') stop).")
![Bus lane in [[Recife]], [[Brazil]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Corredor exclusivo de ônibus na Avenida Conde da Boa Vista - Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.jpg?width=200 "Bus lane in [[Recife]], [[Brazil]]")
![A bus lane in [[Dublin]], Ireland. Known as "Lána Bus" in Irish.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The spanking new Sam Beckett Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 1721207.jpg?width=200 "A bus lane in [[Dublin]], Ireland. Known as \"Lána Bus\" in Irish.")
![Yellow lanes identify public transport lanes in [[Zagreb]]. They are used by buses, trams and taxicabs.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Knez Mislav Street.jpg?width=200 "Yellow lanes identify public transport lanes in [[Zagreb]]. They are used by buses, trams and taxicabs.")
ROAD LANE RESTRICTED TO BUSES
Bus only lane; Bus Lane; Bus lanes; Reserved bus lane; High Quality Bus Corridor; Bus-lane; Tram lane; Bus gate; Transit-only lane; Bus-only lane; Public transport lane; Bus priority lane; Center-running bus lane
(bus lanes)
A bus lane is a part of the road which is intended to be used only by buses.
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Bus lane
ROAD LANE RESTRICTED TO BUSES
Bus only lane; Bus Lane; Bus lanes; Reserved bus lane; High Quality Bus Corridor; Bus-lane; Tram lane; Bus gate; Transit-only lane; Bus-only lane; Public transport lane; Bus priority lane; Center-running bus lane
A bus lane or bus-only lane is a lane restricted to buses, often on certain days and times, and generally used to speed up public transport that would be otherwise held up by traffic congestion. The related term busway describes a roadway completely dedicated for use by buses.
Examples of use of busway
1. Bob Menzies, the head of the Cambridge busway project, said that the busway would not need any operating subsidy.
2. But he acknowledged that the busway would be far cheaper to operate.
3. Another busway is planned for the disused Luton to Dunstable line in Bedfordshire.
4. The Government has already approved a busway in Leigh, near Manchester, which will run on disused railway line.
5. The buses can switch to roads at the end of the busway and take passengers to their destinations.