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41 CHAPTER SIX CONCLUSIONS This synthesis provides a high-level overview of the state of the practice in geographic information systems (GIS) applications in transit planning and operations.
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42 GIS specialists. Second, as the GIS expands, it often develops into a department program, becoming part of the business plan for the department.
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43 synthesis describes several other benefits that GIS provides that apply to customers as well as to transit operators. GIS is an important resource in supporting programs to track and manage incidents, in accident analyses, customer complaints, and, last but not least, in police operations and homeland security.
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