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Title: Maintenance manager's manual for small transit agencies. Special report 1985-1986

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6844313

This publication contains information to assist operators of transit agencies providing public transportation in rural and smaller urban areas to better manage their vehicle maintenance programs. The report includes discussions of maintenance management, maintenance programs preventive maintenance, recordkeeping, selection of type of maintenance operation, in-house maintenance, and maintenance practices. Also included are appendixes giving supplementary information about tire loads; lubrication oil; mechanic hand tools; shop tools; mechanic aptitude tests; technical training resources; maintenance management training resources; and lists of manufacturers of air-conditioning systems, wheelchair lifts and wheelchair ramps.

Research Organization:
Ohio Dept. of Transportation, Columbus (USA). Div. of Public Transportation
OSTI ID:
6844313
Report Number(s):
PB-88-218847/XAB; ODOT-DPT-017
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English