Bus lane

/bˈʌs lˈeɪn/

[noun]

Bus lane

[NOUN]

a special lane on a road only for buses, allowing them to move faster and more easily through traffic

Examples

1. That means more space for bus lanes.

2. One city even built an elevated bus lane, allowing them to zoom past traffic jams.

3. Cities all over the world need more bus lanes, more bicycle lanes, more rail transit and pedestrian sidewalks to encourage a shift to these modes by making these options easier than driving a car.

4. If I wanna establish more bike lanes, for example, or bus lanes because I wanna reduce the flow of traffic downtown because I want us to become a greener city and we're concerned about air quality and a whole bunch of other things, and I want to encourage the use of public transit.