The project is called Dar Rapid Transit (DART) Project Phase 1. The DART project is expected to implement a full-scale Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system intended to modernize public transport in the City of Dar es Salaam. It is expected to be a high quality, low-cost public transportation system operating on exclusive infrastructure and offering affordable mobility, urban environmental improvements, and a better quality of life to the residents of Dar es Salaam. DART Phase 1 project is part of the Six-Phased DART System Master Plan and financed by the World Bank.