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- Ftrmetro_Swansea abstract "ftrmetro Swansea (also known as the Swansea Metro) is a bus rapid transit route in Swansea, Wales. The route is served by FTR articulated buses in an attempt to relieve traffic congestion and provide alternative transport to cars. The Welsh Assembly Government provided £2.2m in funding to help launch the scheme. and the local bus operator First Cymru paid for the fleet at a cost of £300,000 per vehicle. The buses, built by Northern Ireland-based Wrightbus, each have 37 seats. Stops are placed approximately every 500m and passengers pay for tickets on-board from a conductor rather than from the driver.The bus runs along a route from Morriston Hospital to Singleton Hospital, via Morriston, Swansea railway station, Kingsway, Swansea bus station, Civic Centre and Swansea University. The off-peak journey time between Morriston Hospital and Swansea University is timetabled to take 50 minutes. Alterations have been made to a number of roads to provide a dedicated bus lane. Orchard Street and The Kingsway have been converted to a one-way streets for cars with a separate two-way bus lane. West Way has been altered to accommodate a two-way bus lane and new access roads have been developed near the Civic Centre. Further road developments include a bus lane along parts of Oystermouth Road and a bus bypass road past the Hafod area.Phase 1 of the road development scheme, for Orchard Street and Kingsway, is complete. A service between Morriston Hospital and Singleton started on bus route 4, using a single ftr vehicle, on 1 June 2009 with official launch of service in September 2009.Critics of the scheme attacked the disruption caused by roadworks to accommodate the vehicles and the impact of changes to the road network.".
- Ftrmetro_Swansea location Swansea.
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- Ftrmetro_Swansea numberOfVehicles "10".
- Ftrmetro_Swansea openingYear "2009".
- Ftrmetro_Swansea operatedBy First_Cymru.
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- Ftrmetro_Swansea type Bus_rapid_transit.
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- Ftrmetro_Swansea beganOperation "September 2009".
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- Ftrmetro_Swansea caption "An FTR bus travelling south from Ffordd y Gollewin".
- Ftrmetro_Swansea caption "towards the Civic Centre".
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- Ftrmetro_Swansea image "Bus rapid transit vehicle travelling south from Ffordd y Gollewin, Swansea - geograph.org.uk - 2504280.jpg".
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- Ftrmetro_Swansea name "ftrmetro Swansea".
- Ftrmetro_Swansea operator First_Cymru.
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- Ftrmetro_Swansea subject Category:Guided_busways_and_BRT_systems_in_the_United_Kingdom.
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- Ftrmetro_Swansea comment "ftrmetro Swansea (also known as the Swansea Metro) is a bus rapid transit route in Swansea, Wales. The route is served by FTR articulated buses in an attempt to relieve traffic congestion and provide alternative transport to cars. The Welsh Assembly Government provided £2.2m in funding to help launch the scheme. and the local bus operator First Cymru paid for the fleet at a cost of £300,000 per vehicle. The buses, built by Northern Ireland-based Wrightbus, each have 37 seats.".
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- Ftrmetro_Swansea depiction Bus_rapid_transit_vehicle_travelling_south_from_Ffordd_y_Gollewin,_Swansea_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2504280.jpg.
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- Ftrmetro_Swansea name "ftrmetro Swansea".