Rea Vaya
Rea Vaya is a bus rapid transit system operating in Johannesburg, South Africa. It opened in phases starting on 30 August 2009. Rea Vaya links the Johannesburg CBD and Braamfontein with Soweto. It is currently expanding towards Sandton and Alexandra as well. It is one of the first bus rapid transit systems in Africa.
Routes
Rea Vaya routes are divided into three classifications: trunk routes on the main highways and between major destinations; complementary routes running on circular routes that connect to trunks; and feeder routes that radiate out from trunk routes to outlying suburbs.the following routes are in operation:
Trunk routes:
- T1: Thokoza Park to Johannesburg CBD and Ellis Park East
- T2: Thokoza Park to Ellis Park East via Civic Centre
- T3: Thokoza Park to Parktown and Library Gardens East
- C1: Dobsonville to CBD and Ellis Park East
- C2: Dobsonville to Maponya Mall
- C3: Inner City Loop - Chancellor House to Johannesburg Art Gallery
- C4: Windsor West and Cresta to Parktown and Inner City
- C5: Florida North to Parktown and Library Gardens
- C6: Meadowlands to Millpark
- F1: Naledi to Thokoza Park to CBD
- F2: Protea Glen to Thokoza Park to CBD
- F3: Jabavu to Lake View to CBD
- F4: Mofolo to Boomtown to CBD
- F5: Eldorado Park to Lake View to CBD
- F6: Lea Glen to Bosmont
- F7: Amalgam to Bosmont Station
- F8: Westbury Station to Greymont
- F9: Mapetla to Thokoza Park
- F10: Pimville to Lakeview
- F11: Bellevue/Yeoville to City
- F12: Parktown distribution route
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