9 WAYS TO CONTROL AND REDUCE GARAGE COSTS

This article offers nine suggestions to fleet managers directed at controlling garage and maintenance costs as well as improving safety. The suggestions include: 1) conducting ready-line inspections; 2) planned maintenance; 3) standardizing equipment; 4) optimizing lifecycles; 5) conducting immediate repairs; 6) promoting diagnostics; 7) reviewing inspection sheets; 8) conducting inventory control; and, 9) performing reliable rebuilding.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/issn/100980083
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Bus Management Supplement to Metro; Page range: pp A42, A44
• Corporate Authors:

  Bobit Publishing Company

  21061 S Western Avenue
  Torrance, CA  United States  90501-1711
• Authors:
  • FERRONE, C
• Publication Date: 2003-8

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: 2 p.
• Serial:
  • Metro
  • Volume: 99
  • Issue Number: 6
  • Publisher: Bobit Publishing Company
  • ISSN: 10098-0083

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Costs; Inventory control; Preventive maintenance; Vehicle maintenance
• Subject Areas: Finance; Maintenance and Preservation; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00963406
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: BTRIS, TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 2 2003 12:00AM