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Research Results Digest 80 December 2006 SYNTHESIS OF INFORMATION RELATED TO TRANSIT PROBLEMS This is a staff digest of the progress and status of TCRP Project J-7, "Synthesis of Information Related to Transit Problems," for which the Transportation Research Board is the agency conducting the research. Individual studies for the project are managed by Donna L
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information already exists, either in documented form or as undocumented experience and practice. This information may be fragmented, scattered, and unevaluated.
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for each topic. At its first meeting, this topic panel thoroughly discusses the topic, refines the tentative scope, suggests sources of information, and selects the consultant based on expression of interest received in response to an industry-wide solicitation.
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4Table 3 PUBLISHED TCRP SYNTHESES No. Title/Pages/Price 1 Safe Operating Procedures for Alternative Fuel Buses (1993)
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5Table 3 (Continued )
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Bus Garages (see Bus Maintenance Facilities) Bus Maintenance Facilities – Cleaning 12 – Regulations on Design and Retrofit of 7 – Waste Control 9 Bus Route Evaluation Standards 10, 14 Bus Stops – Information at 17, 37, 48 – Locations 53 – Safety Design 18 – Signs 17, 37 Claims (see Liability)
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Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) – Advanced Public Transportation Systems (APTS)
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Risk Management – Medium Agencies 13 – Small Agencies 13 Safety – Alternative Fuel Bus Operation 1 – Bus Occupant 18, 38, 50, 64 – Bus Route Evaluation 10 – Communications 68 – Light Rail Vehicle Compression Resistance 25 – Traffic Operations 49 Scheduling – Adherence 49 – Automatic Vehicle Location Systems 24, 48, 53, 55 – Bus Driver Availability 33 – Bus Route Evaluation 10 – Bus Stop Information 17, 48 – Bus Transfers 19 – Computer-Aided 57 – Demand-Responsive 53, 57 – Flexible Route 53 – Point Deviation 53 – Ridership Data Collection 29, 34, 63 – Small Buses 41 – Suburb-to-Suburb 14 Security – Bus Drivers, for 33 – Crime Prevention 21, 38 – Technology Systems 35, 38 – Terrorism 27 – Violence Reduction 21 Service – Planning 66 – Quality 15, 45, 53, 57 – Small Buses 41 Service Line and Cleaning 12 Spare Ratios – System-Specific Buses 11 – System-Specific Rail Vehicles 15 Standards – Alternative Fuels 1 – Bus Route Evaluation 10, 14 – Maintenance 54 Suburb-to-Suburb Commuting 14 Supervisors – Bus Field 16 – Relations with Drivers 33 Surveys, – On-Line and Intercept 63 – Web-Based 69 Terrorism 27 Tort Claims 36 Traffic Congestion 64 Training – Bus Drivers 18, 30, 40 – Diversity Training 46 – Information Technology 35, 44 – Supervisors 16 Transfers 19 Transit-Focused Development 20 Transportation Demand Management 39 Tunnels 23 Underground Structures 23 Unions 54 Violence (see Security) Waste Control – Bus Maintenance Facilities 9 8 Table 4 (Continued )
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Transportation Research Board 500 Fifth Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 These digests are issued in order to increase awareness of research results emanating from projects in the Cooperative Research Programs (CRP)
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