Author: Gary Lee RobertsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buses
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
Bus Maintenance in Small and Medium-sized Transit Organizations
Author: Gary Lee RobertsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buses
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
Transit Bus Maintenance in Small and Medium-sized Communities
Author: Gary L. RobertsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bus lines
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Maintenance Productivity Practices
Author: Frank W. VeneziaPublisher: Transportation Research Board
ISBN: 0309070139
Category : Bus lines
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
This synthesis will be of interest to transit agency staff responsible for vehicle maintenance and planning at their agencies. Staff can use this report to learn from the experiences of other agencies, as well as to compare their experiences with those of other agencies. It documents and summarizes transit agency experiences, using various maintenance productivity improvements and programming. The report summarizes the experiences of agencies that vary in size, union affiliation, and operating conditions. It provides descriptions of successful programs and creative modifications to existing programs.
A Guidebook for Developing and Sharing Transit Bus Maintenance Practices
Author: John J. SchiavonePublisher: Transportation Research Board
ISBN: 0309088429
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
This report should be of interest to transit bus maintenance managers and others interested in the development of written transit bus maintenance procedures, or "practices," and the sharing of these practices with others in the transit industry. The report provides guidance on how to develop effective transit bus maintenance practices tailored to one's local operating environment. It provides seven sample practices developed using the guidance. Complementing this report is an on-line Web Board sponsored by the Transportation Research Board's Committee on Transit Fleet Maintenance. This Web Board allows transit agencies to post their maintenance practices for others to review, revise as necessary for their own operating conditions, and use. The report provides instructions on how to access the Web Board, use it to develop maintenance practices, and share these practices among transit agencies.
Waste Control Practices at Bus Maintenance Facilities
Author: Douglas D. LowellPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Explores waste management practices employed in bus maintenance and fueling operations and it identifies some successful practices that are being employed to reduce or eliminate waste.
Survey of Transit Bus Maintenance Programs in Virginia
Author: Gary L. RobertsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buses
Languages : en
Pages : 85
Book Description
Transit bus maintenance practices as used by thirteen small and medium-sized transit systems in Virginia were cataloged. Different approaches to maintenance were investigated and the current condition of transit bus maintenance was determined. Factors affecting the performance of transit bus maintenance were identified and recommendations were developed that address the current problems in the maintenance operations of the transit systems studied.
Evaluation of Management Options for Bus Maintenance
Author: Bruce E. PakeRegulatory Impacts on Design and Retrofit of Bus Maintenance Facilities
Author: Edward M. AbramsPublisher: Transportation Research Board
ISBN: 9780309056601
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Describes how recently enacted legislation and implemented regulations have affected the design of bus maintenance facilities. Several case examples of changes implemented by transit agencies are included.
The Use of Small Buses in Transit Service
Author: P. Brendon HemilyPublisher: Transportation Research Board
ISBN: 0309069149
Category : Bus lines
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
Examines the use of small buses -- 30 ft or less in length -- as replacements for large buses in fixed-route, scheduled servcice or those used in innovative, more flexible operations such as route deviation or demand-response service.
Uses of Higher Capacity Buses in Transit Service
Author: P. Brendon HemilyPublisher: Transportation Research Board
ISBN: 0309098041
Category : Bus lines
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
"Transportation Research Board, National Research Council."