Transport corridor

The M1 Motorway was built alongside the West Coast Main Line in Northamptonshire.

A transportation corridor is a generally linear tract of land that contains lines of transportation like highways, railroads, or canals. Often, new transport lines are built alongside existing ones to minimize pollution.

Types

• Bus lane
• HOV lane
• Bus rapid transit
• Subway systems
• Cruise ship ports
• Rapid transit

Examples

• Transportation Corridor Agencies
• Pan-European corridors
• Western Railway Corridor
• Southeast High Speed Rail Corridor
• Northeast Corridor
• Panama Canal