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New technologies, especially automatic vehicle location (AVL) systems, provide much more real-time information on bus locations than had previously been available. Theoretically, availability of this information can be expected to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of on-street bus operations management.

The TRB Transit Cooperative Research Program's TCRP Synthesis 166: On-Street Bus Operations Management provides an overview of the current practices in real-time management of street operations at North American transit agencies.

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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. On-Street Bus Operations Management. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/26836.

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114 pages |  8.5 x 11 |  DOI: https://doi.org/10.17226/26836
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Front Matter i-viii
Summary 1-3
Chapter 1 - Introduction 4-6
Chapter 2 - Literature Review 7-17
Chapter 3 - Survey Results Part 1: Procedures 18-31
Chapter 4 - Survey Results Part 2: Agency Assessment 32-39
Chapter 5 - Case Examples 40-56
Chapter 6 - Conclusions and Areas for Future Study 57-61
References 62-63
List of Acronyms 64-64
Appendix A - List of Participating Transit Agencies 65-66
Appendix B - Transit Agency Survey 67-78
Appendix C - Transit Agency Survey Results 79-110

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