Cities in focus | Istanbul

01 / 14 / 2011

Source: EMBARQ


Photo: Ganace Doré

 
With 64 million vehicles crossing it in 2005, the Bosphorus Bridge had become a major bottleneck for Istanbul commuters traveling between Europe and Asia. In March 2009, the historic mega-city unveiled the world’s first inter-continental bus rapid transit line – easing congestion, reducing travel times and cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

 
Check this interesting video developed by EMBARQ about Istanbul’s transport system:

 

 
 
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