Maintaining Transit Effectiveness Under Major Financial Constraints

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

doi:10.17226/22340

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Maintaining Transit Effectiveness Under Major Financial Constraints

(2014)

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TRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Synthesis 112: Maintaining Transit Effectiveness Under Major Financial Constraints discusses transit agencies that implemented plans to increase their cost effectiveness and how the agencies communicated with their communities during challenging fiscal circumstances.

Contributor(s): National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Transportation Research Board; Transit Cooperative Research Program; Joel Volinski

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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2014. Maintaining Transit Effectiveness Under Major Financial Constraints. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/22340.

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107 pages | 8.5 x 11 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.17226/22340

Chapters		skim
Front Matter	i-x
Report Contents	1-6
CHAPTER TWO Literature Review	7-30
CHAPTER THREE Survey Results from Transit Agencies Engaged in Promoting Transit Effectiveness	31-59
CHAPTER FOUR Case Examples	60-77
CHAPTER FIVE Conclusions and Areas of Future Study	78-83
APPENDIX A Questionnaire/Survey Instrument	84-89
APPENDIX B Survey Respondents	90-91
APPENDIX C Additional Responses to Survey Question #6: "In Keeping with the Title of This TCRP Project, How Do You Define 'Transit Effectiveness?"	92-93
APPENDIX D Additional Responses to Survey Question #7: "Please Identify What You Think a 'Financially Sustainable' Transit System Is, What Tools You Need to Achieve Such a System, and How Realistic It Is to Obtain Such Tools."	94-96
APPENDIX E Additional Responses to Survey Question #24 Dealing with Transit Efficiency Gains from Operations, Service Planning, and Scheduling	97-99
APPENDIX F Additional Responses to Survey Question #19: "How Has New Technology in Any Area of Your Agency Helped to Reduce Your Costs and/or Improve Your Efficiency?"	100-103
APPENDIX G Additional Responses to Survey Question #17: "Have You Entered Into Any Partnerships That Have Helped Share the Cost of Providing New or Existing Service?"	104-109

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