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Senegal Launches First All-Electric Bus Rapid Transit Network In Sub-Saharan Africa

30 Dec 2023 | Abstracted from Sustainable Bus

"The Dakar BRT project, boasting a total length of 18.3 km with 23 bus stations and three hub transfer stations, was constructed by China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC). The all-electric buses for this project are provided by China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation.

"...commuting time from Dakar's suburbs to the city center will be halved, and urban mobility will be improved..."

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