Sources
- Abrams-Cherwony & Associates, 7/99. Introduction to Transit Operations Planning
is a large volume that provided many examples supporting the transit operations success factors.
- Interviews conducted by T-FLEx members at Dallas Area Rapid Transit, Regional Transportation Commission, Sacramento Regional Transit, Valley Transit Authority, and Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority contributed to the statements, concepts, and conclusions in the overview and in the Scheduling and Maintenance sessions.
- Pepperdine courses for operations managers run biannually include some good basic information and examples about route design, blocking and runcutting examples from which these examples and exercises were drawn. These were provided to T-FLEx by Valley Transit Authority.
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) 1999 vehicle fleet management plans are the source of some of the overview information about planning steps, transit operations success factors, and the maintenance frequency table.
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