常州快速公交系统的实践

作为现代城市可持续发展公共交通新理念的快速公交，正在被中国更多的城市所关注或实施。常州在快速公交的实践中，从建设以人为本、可持续发展和谐常州的基本理念出发，探索把快速公交的要素同常州城市形态和社会经济发展实际进行有机的结合，准确把握“四位”的确立，形成了以中央侧式站台、组合线路等为主要特色的常州快速公交系统。实践表明：常州快速公交系统是结合中国城市实际建设快速公交的成功实践，对于中国其他城市建设快速公交具有借鉴意义。

Practice of Changzhou BRT system

Bus rapid transportation has received great attention and implementation in China cities,due to its concept of sustainable development.Changzhou city explored the combination of BRT with the social economic development of the city,on the basis of human-centered conception and sustainable growth.The Changzhou BRT system features central side platforms and combo-routes.The practice proves the success of the application of BRT system in China cities and provides values of reference for other cities.