All-electric buses planned for BRT Phase 4 as Dart prepares to invite bids for Phases 3

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania’s transition to a greener transport future is gathering pace, with the Dar Rapid Transit Agency (Dart) announcing that Phase 4 of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project will exclusively feature electric buses.

A total of 390 electric buses will ply the Phase 4 corridor upon completion, marking a significant step in the country’s ambition to adopt clean energy alternatives in public transportation, Dart Chief Executive, Dr Athumani Kihamia, said on Monday August 4.