Transportation Modes
Public Transportation
Bus Transit Systems

Basic information for the transportation provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Review of a model used in cities outside the USA.

Learn how other transit fleets implemented alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles

Integrated vehicle based safety systems (IVBSS) for transit buses.

Fact sheets on AVL technology for fixed-route bus systems.

Uses of computer-aided dispatch/automatic vehicle location systems.

Market demand for bus rapid transit heavy vehicles and systems.

Information and resources on bus transit systems with various features that improve service quality.

Definitions, charactistics and comparisons to alternatives of BRT programs.

Implementing Bus Rapid Transit systems on the California state highway system.

Overview of branding techniques for BRT.

Complete guide with hundreds of pages on planning a BRT system.

Guidance on costs, impacts and effectiveness of implementing bus rapid transit.

Guidance on BRT programs for transit agencies.

Report examines successful strategies that assist in the incorporation of bus transit service into land developments.

Updated arrival information for selected CTA bus routes.

Fact sheets on communication technology for fixed-route bus systems.

Report and Microsoft Excel file bus size evaluation tool for transit managers.

Fact sheets on fixed-route bus technology and technology costs.

Comparative Analysis of Urban Bus Transit Efficiency

Using GIS data to help improve safety.

Guidance on planning and implementing BRT systems.

Guidelines for locating and designing bus stops in various operating environments.

Improve the safety and effectiveness of bus pull-out bays.

Procedures for determining capacity and level of service with at least one exclusive bus lane.

Fact sheets on security camera technology for fixed-route bus systems.

Lessons learned from bus rapid transit plans and operations in three South American cities.

Best practices for urban trolley and other circulator transit.

Report examines transit bus life-cycle cost analysis.

Video, reports and reference guides.

Legal digest to help explore the different levels associated with bus stops and bus shelters.

Report on lessons learned from real-time bus arrival estimation system.

Guidance on transit pass program.

Public transit buses in trunk, express, long-distance commuter, and Bus Rapid Transit.

How to us automatic vehicle location and automatic passenger counter data.