Zhengzhou BRT Route B2

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Overview
System Zhengzhou BRT Trolleybus
OperatorZhengzhou Bus Communication Corporation
Vehicle Yutong ZK6180CHEVNPG3 (18m)
Yutong ZK6125CHEVNPG4 (12m)
Yutong E12 (12m)
LiveryGreen (18m articulated bus and E12)
Brown (other 12m buses)
StatusOperational
Began service26 January 2014 [1]
Route
Locale Zhengzhou
StartDaxie B/T
EndZhongzhou Avenue
Length23 km (14 mi)
Stops32
Service
LevelDaily
Operates6:00 am – 9:30 pm
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Zhengzhou BRT Route B2 is a bus rapid transit route operated by Zhengzhou Bus. It is the 2nd route with dedicated bus lanes in Zhengzhou BRT.

History

The route was commenced on 26 January 2014, operating on Changchun Road, Lianhua Street, Ruida Road, Huagong Road, Rantun Road and Nongye Road. [1]

Due to the construction of Nongye Expressway, the route was diverted from Nongye Road to Dongfeng Road on 21 July 2015. [2] After the completion of Nongye Expressway with new island platforms under the elevated highway, the east section of the route returned to Nongye Road on 26 May 2017. [3]

In 2019, trolleybus overhead wires were installed under the Nongye Elevated for conversion of B2 to an eBRT corridor, preparing for the return of trolleybuses to Zhengzhou. [4] [5] Trolleybus operation in service began on 1 January 2021. [6]

Route

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B2 Trunk Route

The west terminus of the route is Daxie bus terminus in the high-tech zone in northwestern Zhengzhou, and the east terminus is Zhongzhou Avenue and Nongye Road station near Zhengdong New Area.

Branch routes

The route has a number of branch routes, which are free-interchangeable with the main route.

Fleet

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