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2information already exists, either in documented form or as undocumented experience and practice. This information may be fragmented, scattered, and unevaluated.
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3consisting of practitioners and researchers is formed for each topic. At its first meeting, this topic panel thoroughly discusses the topic, refines the tentative scope, suggests sources of information, and selects the consultant based on expression of interest re ceived in response to an industrywide solicitation.
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4Table 3 Published TCRP Syntheses No. Title/Pages/Price 1 Safe Operating Procedures for Alternative Fuel Buses (1993)
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549 Yield to Bus Programs -- State of the Practice (2003) 78 pp., $16.00 50 Use of RearFacing Position for Common Wheelchairs on Transit Buses (2003)
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699 Uses of Social Media in Public Transportation (2012) 57 pp., $48.00 100 Elevator and Escalator Maintenance and Safety Practices (2012)
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7Table 4 (Continued) – Occupant Safety 18, 38, 50, 58 – Passenger Transfer 19 – Procurement 111 – Rail, Integration with 83 – Rapid Transit 75, 83 – Repairs 111 – Retrofitting 8 – Route Evaluation Standards 10 – Routes 110 – Safety 97 – Service Line and Cleaning 12 – Signage 104 – Shoulders 64 – Small Buses 41 – Speeds 110 – Stops, Customer Information at 17, 37, 48 – Strollers, Integration with 88 – SuburbtoSuburb Service 14 – SystemSpecific Spare Ratios 11 – Traffic Operations 49 – Warranty 111 – Waste Control at Maintenance Facilities 9 Bus Field Supervisors – Changing Roles and Practices 16 Bus Garages (see Bus Maintenance Facilities)
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8Table 4 (Continued) Electronic Signage 104 Electronic Surveillance 38, 90 Elevators 100 Emergency Procedures – Bus 58 Emissions, Greenhouse Gas 84 Employee Assistance Programs 16, 52, 82 Energy, Savings 106 Environment, The – Clean Air Act 1, 7, 8 – Emissions, Biodiesel 72 – Greenhouse Gas Emissions 84 – Waste Control 9 Escalators 100 Fare Collection – Bus 26, 34 – Downtown Circulators 87 – Electronic Registering Fareboxes (ERFs)
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9Table 4 (Continued) – Productivity 53, 54 – Rail Track 107 – Stops/Stations 103 Maintenance Management Information System 109 Management 44, 47, 59, 71 Management Information Systems (see Information Technology)
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10 Table 4 (Continued) Revenues – Advertising 51 Ridesharing 98 Ridership 63 – FareFree Transit 101 – Forecasting 66 Risk Management 90 – Medium Agencies 13 – Small Agencies 13 Safety – Alternative Fuel Bus Operation 1 – Bus Drivers 93, 108 – Bus Occupant 18, 38, 50, 64 – Bus Route Evaluation 10 – Communications 68 – Light Rail Vehicle Compression Resistance 25 – Incentives and Rewards 97 – Infrastructure 92 – Track Workers 95, 107 – Traffic Operations 49 – Video Surveillance 90 Scheduling – Adherence 49 – Automatic Vehicle Location Systems 24, 48, 53, 55, 73, 91 – Bus Driver Availability 33 – Bus Route Evaluation 10 – Bus Stop Information 17, 48 – Bus Transfers 19 – ComputerAided 57 – DemandResponsive 53, 57 – Downtown Circulators 87 – Elevators and Escalators 100 – Flexible Route 53 – Maintenance, Bus 81 – Paratransit 74, 76 – Point Deviation 53 – Ridesharing 98 – Ridership Data Collection 29, 34, 63 – Small Buses 41 – Social Media 99 – SuburbtoSuburb 14 Security – Automatic Vehicle Location 73 – Bus Drivers, for 33, 93 – Crime Prevention 21, 38, 80 – Passenger Security Inspections 80 – Technology Systems 35, 38 – Terrorism 27, 80 – Violence Reduction 21, 93 Service – Planning 66, 89, 94 – Productivity 112 – Quality 15, 45, 53, 57 – Small Buses 41 Service Line and Cleaning 12 Signage 104 Social Media, Uses of in Public Transportation 99 Spare Ratios – SystemSpecific Buses 11, 109 – SystemSpecific Rail Vehicles 15 Standards – Alternative Fuels 1 – Bus Route Evaluation 10, 14 – Maintenance 54 State of Good Repair 92 Stop Adoption Programs 103 Streetcars 86 SubAllocation, Funding 113 SuburbtoSuburb Commuting 14 Supervisors – Bus Field 16 – Relations with Drivers 33 Surveillance 90 Surveys – OnLine and Intercept 63 – WebBased 69 Terrorism 27, 80 Ticket Purchasing 96 Tort Claims 36 Track Inspection 107 Track Maintenance 43 (webonly)
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11 Underground Structures 23 Unions 54 UPass 78 Urbanized Area Formula Program 113 Vandalism 93 Van Pools 98 Video Surveillance 90 Table 4 (Continued) Violence (see Security)
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