Bus Rapid Transit – Transmilenio, Bogotá. Made by StreetFilms (7:29 min)
When Enqrique Penalosa began his term as mayor of Bogota, Columbia there was a plan on the table to build a network of elevated highways across the city. Deciding that this would be expensive and counterproductive, Penalosa took his own approach to reducing congestion and, at a fraction of the cost of the highway plan, created what Aaron Naparstek of the Open Planning Project calls ``probably the world`s most advanced Bus Rapid Transit. `` Take a look around the inner workings of this world class system and those who make it run.
