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CURITIBA, BRAZIL: BEFORE B.R.T. & BEYOND
Professor Joseli MacedoSchool of Built Environment
METROPOLITAN REGION OF CURITIBA
City of Curitiba 1,8 million inhabitants
RMC26 municipalities3,2 million inhab.
PARANA’10,4 million inhab.
Urbanization Rates
0%
10%
20%
30%
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1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1991 1996 2000 2010
Urbanization Rates
Brazil urban Paraná urban
■ Paraná– 6th largest state
■ Curitiba– highest growth rate (5,34%)– 550,000 to 1,100,000 (1970)– 20% of Paraná’s urban
population
■ 2010 metro area– 30% of Paraná’s population– 31% of Paraná’s urban
population
Population Growth
0
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2,500,000
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3,500,000
1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1991 2000 2010
Population Growth
Curitiba RMC
■ Curitiba– highest growth rate (5,34%)– 550,000 to 1,100,000 (1970)– 20% of Paraná’s urban
population
■ 2010 metro area– 30% of Paraná’s population– 31% of Paraná’s urban
population– 55% of RMC’s population
2015 3.460.000
Informal Settlements
Master Plans
1965 1975
Urban Form
STRUCTURAL CORRIDORS
CBD
1966
1943
Master Plans
20001975
Integrated Transit Network(R.I.T.)
A Brief Chronology
• 1912-1951: electric
• 1928: first buses
• 1965: first plan
• 1975: integration
• 1980s: R.I.T.
• 1991: Direct Line (Ligeirinho)
• 1990s: bi-articulated
• 2007: Green Line
• 2011: Ligeirão
• 2014: subway
R.I.T.
2000
Evolution of Integrated System
1974
North / South Axis
R.I.T. Evolution
Boqueirão AxisInter-DistrictEast / West Axis
1979 / 1981
R.I.T. Evolution
1991
Direct Line”Ligeirinho”
R.I.T. Evolution
1992
BoqueirãoBi-articulated
R.I.T. Evolution
1995
North / SouthBi-articulated
R.I.T. Evolution
1996
MetropolitanIntegration
R.I.T. Evolution
1999
South LoopBi-articulated
R.I.T. Evolution
2000
East / West Bi-articulated
R.I.T. Evolution
2009
Green Line
R.I.T. Evolution
Green Line | Linha Verde
Integrated Transit Network (R.I.T.)
■ Ridership– Integrated: 2,380,000– Total: 2,520,000
■ Routes– Integrated: 350– Total: 425
■ Fleet – Integrated: 2,270– Total: 2,680
■ Terminals– Integrated: 30– Total: 35
■ Tubes– Integrated: 364– Total: 364
■ Bus Stops– Integrated: 8,551– Total: 9,465
Express
Direct
Integrated Transit Network (R.I.T.)
”Ligeirinho””Ligeirão”
TRUNK AUXILIARY
INTERDISTRICT
FEEDER
Integrated Transit Network (R.I.T.)
DOWNTOWN CIRCULATOR
TOURISM
CONVENTIONAL
INTER HOSPITAL
Integrated Terminals
Tube Stations
Concept
Trinary System
Structural Corridors
Transportation & Density
Transportation & Public Services
Citizenship Streets
Land Use & Transit Nexus
Urban Form
Plano Massa
Express (B.R.T.)
Ligeirão
Ligeirinho
Future Initiatives ?
Obrigada!