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Introduction
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Course Objectives
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Why is Public Transport
? Planning Important?
• Prime Public Transport Goal
Meet Community Access and Mobility Needs
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Understanding the Public Transport
Operating Environment is Important
• PT Service/Market Structures
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All Public Transport Operators
Perform Same Set of Basic Activities
• Transportation
• Maintenance
• General Administration
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Transportation
• Operate daily scheduled service
• Functions
– Drivers
– Conductors
– Dispatching
– Supervision
– Station attendants
– Police
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Maintenance
• Maintain vehicles needed for operating daily
schedule
• Maintain PT infrastructure and facilities (e.g.,
running ways, stations, terminals)
• Vehicle Maintenance Functions
– Routine Servicing
– Preventive Maintenance
– Running Repairs
– Component Rebuild
– Bus Body Building
• Can be the largest cost center
BMTC Mechanic
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Finance
• Provide funds to keep system
operating
• Maintain control of fiscal resources
• Functions
– Budgeting
– Accounting
– Revenue Handling
– Inventory
– Payroll
BMTC Conductor
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Administration
• Support Management and Ongoing
Operations
• Functions
– Human Resources
– Labor Relations
– Law
– Risk management
– Public Information BMTC Administration Support
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Different Service/Market Structures1
Exist for Bus Transport
Level of Examples
Competition
None Public Monopoly
Private Monopoly
Controlled Franchising (exclusive operating rights)
Service Tendering (contracting)
Quality Licensing (meet criteria)
Quantity Licensing (limit number of operators)
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More information provided in “Choosing a Reform Option,” Urban Bus Toolkit
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Public Transport Planning Is
Important in All Structures
• Develop and manage service
offered
– Needs Analysis
– Service Design
– Performance Evaluation
– Pricing
– Alternatives Evaluation
• Riders, revenues, costs
• May be performed by
government and/or operators
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Typical Service and Operations
Planning Objectives
• Public Policy Objectives
– Address access and mobility needs
– Provide quality service at an affordable price
– Maximize cost effectiveness
• e.g., Decrease net cost (subsidy)/passenger
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Keys for Improving Performance
• Maximize Service Effectiveness
(Passengers)
– Increase Passengers/Hour or Increase
Passengers/KM)
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Operations Planning Improves
the Chances of Success!
No Planning
Planning
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Service & Operations
Planning Process
Data Collection
• Physical Environment
Measures & Standards
• Market Factors
• Current Service
No
Problem/Opportunity Problem/Opportunity
Performance Analysis
Service Continue to
Changes Monitor Performance
Schedule Building
Cost Estimation
Demand/Revenue Select/Implement
Estimation Alternative
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