Public transport in developing countries

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Iles, Richard, 1945- (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2005.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780080456812
9781786359834
DOI10.1108/9780080456812
Physical Description1 online resource (478 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Prelims
  • Problems and characteristics of public transport in developing countries
  • Public transport vehicle types
  • Transport infrastructure
  • Public transport stations and terminals
  • Depots and workshops
  • Ownership and structure of the public transport industry
  • Management structure and staff functions
  • Routes and schedules
  • Operating systems and procedures
  • Vehicle design and fleet planning
  • Vehicle maintenance and manufacture
  • Personnel management and training
  • Operating costs
  • Public transport revenue and funding
  • Management information and record systems
  • Financial management and control
  • Service standards
  • Marketing, publicity and passenger information
  • Regulation of public transport services
  • Improving public transport services
  • Glossary of terms
  • Bibliography
  • Index.