ONE TRANSIT AUTHORITY'S MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM

This article describes the maintenance management information system developed by the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (Alabama). The main objectives of the system were to control overall maintenance costs, develop specific maintenance costs per vehicle, and provide documentation for the development of maintenance payrolls. The system was credited with reducing overtime, improving training effectiveness, and reducing maintenance costs.

• Corporate Authors:

  American Public Transit Association

  1225 Connecticut Avenue, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20036
• Authors:
  • Haight, J
  • Collins, T D
• Publication Date: 1980

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 35-40
• Serial:
  • Transit Journal
  • Volume: 6
  • Issue Number: 1

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Buses; Hours of labor; Maintenance management; Maintenance personnel; Management information systems; Performance evaluations; Public transit; Training
• Uncontrolled Terms: Maintenance costs; Overtime
• Geographic Terms: Birmingham (Alabama)
• Subject Areas: Education and Training; Maintenance and Preservation; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00377213
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 30 1983 12:00AM