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Bronx Gets First Busway This Year | New York City News
The Bronx is finally getting its first busway, set to launch later this year, transforming Tremont Avenue into a safer, faster transit corridor for 39,000 daily commuters. With dedicated bus lanes, redesigned intersections, and slower turning cars, the project aims to boost bus speeds by up to 60% and slash injuries by 45%. After years of deadly crashes and painfully slow rides—buses averaging just 5 mph—the initiative is a lifeline for riders and a bold step toward efficient, life-saving transit. Mayor’s vision? Streets that move people, not trap them. This is just the start: similar busways…
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