SYSTEMS APPROACH TO TRANSIT BUS MAINTENANCE
A review of transit bus maintenance shows that, as widely suspected, there are serious problems. Solutions to parts of the problem have not succeeded in improving the overall situation. Instead, a total system approach is advocated. Elements of such an approach are outlined.
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Authors:
- Etschmaier, Maximilian M
- Anagnostopoulos, George
- Publication Date: 1984
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- Media Type: Print
- Features: Figures; References;
- Pagination: pp 65-71
- Monograph Title: Recent advances in bus transit operations planning
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Serial:
- Transportation Research Record
- Issue Number: 994
- Publisher: Transportation Research Board
- ISSN: 0361-1981
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Buses; Information processing; Inventory; Maintenance management; Management information systems; Productivity; Reliability; Supply; Vehicle maintenance
- Uncontrolled Terms: Availability; Bus maintenance; Maintenance costs
- Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Freight Transportation; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment; I10: Economics and Administration;
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- Accession Number: 00450901
- Record Type: Publication
- ISBN: 0309038030
- Files: TRIS, TRB
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