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Some transit agencies view NTD reporting as a burden, and this project's outreach efforts identified that industry confidence in NTD data quality was still lacking. However, as the Chapter 5 case studies show, agencies can quickly obtain a number of useful insights about their own performance by using FTIS to work with NTD data.
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The Washington State DOT's annual public transportation report (35) is a good model.
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The peer comparison approach should enable performance assessments of public transportation systems of different sizes, operating environments, and modes. The methodology accommodates assessments of any non-rural transit system operating any mode reported to the NTD.
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