SURVEY OF BUS MAINTENANCE FACILITY PROBLEMS. FINAL REPORT

This document presents the findings of a survey of operational and maintenance problems encountered by recently constructed bus maintenance facilities. Problems encountered, improvements made or recommended to resolve operational and maintenance problems, and positive design features are documented. Background information on the eight facilities surveyed is provided to establish the context of the findings for each individual facility. Conclusions and recommendations point to new efforts required to assist in resolving operational and maintenance problems encountered by bus maintenance facilities.

• Corporate Authors:

  Comprehensive Technologies International, Inc

  4260B Chain Bridge Road
  Fairfax, VA  United States  22030

  Urban Mass Transportation Administration

  400 7th Street, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • Theobald, P M
  • Beltran, C M
  • Villanueva, G D
• Publication Date: 1984-7

Media Info

• Features: Appendices; Tables;
• Pagination: v.p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Buses; Data collection; Maintenance facilities; Maintenance practices; Problem solving; Surveys; Vehicle maintenance
• Identifier Terms: Urban Mass Transportation Act
• Uncontrolled Terms: Bus maintenance; Operation and maintenance
• Old TRIS Terms: Umta section 6
• Subject Areas: Maintenance and Preservation; Public Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00462035
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Urban Mass Transportation Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: UMTA-VA-06-0108
• Contract Numbers: UMTA-VA-06-0108
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Aug 28 2004 4:41AM