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Operations, planning and administration of bus transit systems. Demand forecasting, financing, implementation and analysis.
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ADA and City Bus Systems [34039] 
FAQs for basic information for the transportation provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Advanced Network Planning for Bus Rapid Transit ![[pdf]](graphics/file_pdf.gif)
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Review of a model used in cities outside the USA.
[33429] Review of a model used in cities outside the USA.
Alternative Fuels Transit Bus Niche Market Toolkit [30775]
Toolkit contains detailed information about using alternative fuels in transit bus fleets.
Toolkit contains detailed information about using alternative fuels in transit bus fleets.
Assessing the Business Case for Integrated Collision Avoidance Systems on Transit Buses [32209]
Integrated vehicle based safety systems (IVBSS) for transit buses.
[32209] Integrated vehicle based safety systems (IVBSS) for transit buses.
Automatic Vehicle Location Technology Fact Sheet [32760]
Fact sheets on AVL technology for fixed-route bus systems.
Fact sheets on AVL technology for fixed-route bus systems.
AVL Systems for Bus Transit [34002] Uses of computer-aided dispatch/automatic vehicle location systems.
Bus Rapid Transit [30953]
Information and resources on bus transit systems with various features that improve service quality.
Information and resources on bus transit systems with various features that improve service quality.
Bus Rapid Transit 101 [30756]
Definitions, charactistics and comparisons to alternatives of BRT programs.
Definitions, charactistics and comparisons to alternatives of BRT programs.
Bus Rapid Transit Planning Guide [32200]
Complete guide with hundreds of pages on planning a BRT system.
[32200] Complete guide with hundreds of pages on planning a BRT system.
Bus Rapid Transit Practitioners’ Guide [31240]
Guidance on costs, impacts and effectiveness of implementing bus rapid transit.
[31240] Guidance on costs, impacts and effectiveness of implementing bus rapid transit.
Bus Rapid Transit: A Handbook for Partners [30609]
Implementing Bus Rapid Transit systems on the California state highway system.
[30609] Implementing Bus Rapid Transit systems on the California state highway system.
Bus Regulation and Planning [32458]
Six part guide on bus regulations and planning for developing cities.
Six part guide on bus regulations and planning for developing cities.
Bus Transit Service in Land Development Planning [31333]
Report examines successful strategies that assist in the incorporation of bus transit service into land developments.
[31333] Report examines successful strategies that assist in the incorporation of bus transit service into land developments.
Chicago Transit Authority Bus Tracker [33578]
Updated arrival information for selected CTA bus routes.
Updated arrival information for selected CTA bus routes.
Communication Technologies Fact Sheets [32761]
Fact sheets on communication technology for fixed-route bus systems.
Fact sheets on communication technology for fixed-route bus systems.
Development of a Large Bus/Small Bus Decision Support Tool [33937]
Report and Microsoft Excel file bus size evaluation tool for transit managers.
Report and Microsoft Excel file bus size evaluation tool for transit managers.
Fixed-Route Bus Technology Overview [32753]
Fact sheets on fixed-route bus technology and technology costs.
Fact sheets on fixed-route bus technology and technology costs.
Implementation Guidelines for Bus Rapid Transit Systems [32928]
Guidance on planning and implementing BRT systems.
[32928] Guidance on planning and implementing BRT systems.
Location and Design of Bus Stops on Major Streets and Highways [32890]
Guidelines for locating and designing bus stops in various operating environments.
Guidelines for locating and designing bus stops in various operating environments.
Moving the Bus Back into Traffic Safely - Signage and Lighting Configuration [33073]
Improve the safety and effectiveness of bus pull-out bays.
[33073] Improve the safety and effectiveness of bus pull-out bays.
Operational Analysis of Bus Lanes on Arterials [32887]
Procedures for determining capacity and level of service with at least one exclusive bus lane.
Procedures for determining capacity and level of service with at least one exclusive bus lane.
Security Cameras/Systems Technology Fact Sheets [32762]
Fact sheets on security camera technology for fixed-route bus systems.
Fact sheets on security camera technology for fixed-route bus systems.
South American Bus Rapid Transit Field Visits [32910]
Lessons learned from bus rapid transit plans and operations in three South American cities.
[32910] Lessons learned from bus rapid transit plans and operations in three South American cities.
Strategies for an Intra-Urban Circulator System [33214]
Best practices for urban trolley and other circulator transit.
[33214] Best practices for urban trolley and other circulator transit.
Transit Bus Stops: Ownership, Liability, and Access [33545]
Legal digest to help explore the different levels associated with bus stops and bus shelters.
[33545] Legal digest to help explore the different levels associated with bus stops and bus shelters.
Transit Tracker (Regional Intermodal Transit Traveler Information and Security System) Lessons [31253]
Report on lessons learned from real-time bus arrival estimation system.
[31253] Report on lessons learned from real-time bus arrival estimation system.
U-Pass Toolkit: The Complete Guide to Universal Transit Pass Programs for Universities [33360]
Guidance on transit pass program.
[33360] Guidance on transit pass program.
Uses of Higher Capacity Buses in Transit Service [34338] Public transit buses in trunk, express, long-distance commuter, and Bus Rapid Transit.
Using Archived AVL-APC Data to Improve Transit Performance and Management [33481]
How to us automatic vehicle location and automatic passenger counter data.
[33481] How to us automatic vehicle location and automatic passenger counter data.
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