Asset management framework for state departments of transportation to meet transit fleet requirements

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1835, 2003, Pages 74-83

  Khasnabis, Snehamay ^a   Bartus, Joseph ^b   Ellis, Richard Darin ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Wayne State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLEET OPERATIONS; INVESTMENTS; MANAGEMENT; OPTIMIZATION; REPAIR; SERVICE LIFE;

ASSET MANAGEMENT; REMANUFACTURING; REPLACEMENT; TRANSIT FLEET REQUIREMENT;

BUS TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 1542316194     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1835-10     Document Type: Article

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