When they said “soon,” they really meant it.

UPDATE: Everything is all clear now, and 7th Street is back open to traffic and pedestrians.

Regardless of whether you support it as a viable alternative to light rail or not, Bus Rapid Transit is being seriously considered in many local jurisdictions as a way to move more people around. But in order for BRT to work properly, there’s got to be an effective way to keep car drivers out of dedicated bus lanes. Which is why we found this video report from NBC4 a proper jumping point for today’s post…