Transit management and replacement capital planning. Transportation research record
The 15 papers in this report deal with the following areas: planning priorities for replacement of transit assets; establishing a transit capital replacement account - the San Diego experience; use of life-cycle cost analysis in transit capital overhaul/replace decisions - an application to the PATH railcar fleet; methodology for projecting rail transit rehabilitation and replacement-capital financing needs; long-range transit fleet planning: defining and costing a replacement-only scenario for Seattle; strategic planning as a basis for capital-investment programming: case study of the regional transportation authority in Chicago; trolley bus and motor-coach operational cost comparisons utilizing section 15 data; strategic model for operator work-force planning in the transit industry; monitoring performance of new bus routes; optimization strategies for transit systems in urban corridors; data processing software for an automatic data-acquisition system in mass transit; determinants of superior performance in public transit: research opportunities using Section 15 data; life-cycle cost analysis of electronic registering fareboxes: a case study; cluster-sampling techniques for estimating transit patronage; recent changes in BART patronage: some findings on fare elasticities.
- Research Organization:
- National Research Council, Washington, DC (USA). Transportation Research Board
- OSTI ID:
- 6197991
- Report Number(s):
- PB-89-160246/XAB; TRB/TRR-1165
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: Library of Congress catalog card no. 88-34477
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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