TCRP Synthesis 97
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Improving Bus Transit Safety Through Rewards and Discipline
Author: Jay A. Goodwill
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 62
ISBN-13: 0309223423
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Synthesis 97: Improving Bus Transit Safety Through Rewards and Discipline addresses the practices and experiences of public transit agencies in applying both corrective actions and rewards to recognize, motivate, and reinforce a safety culture within their organizations.
Understanding and Applying Advanced On-board Bus Electronics
Author: John J. Schiavone
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9780309063173
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe report provides an overview of electronics and its application to buses and other transportation sectors. The report then addresses electronic integration, potential benefits offered by integration, and transit agency experiences with the technology. The report concludes with guidelines for implementing transit bus electronics. It is intended to be a primer on the subject, providing essential background information to serve as a starting point for acquiring additional knowledge.
Synthesis of Transit Practice
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Published: 1993
Total Pages: 76
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Author: Dorothy Moses Schulz
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 91
ISBN-13: 0309143403
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Synthesis 90: Video Surveillance Uses by Rail Transit Agencies explores the current use of electronic video surveillance technology solely by passenger rail agencies onboard railcars, along rights-of-way, and more.
Practices to Protect Bus Operators from Passenger Assault
Author: Yuko J. Nakanishi
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 136
ISBN-13: 0309143519
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCh. 1. Introduction. Background. Project objectives. Technical approach to project. Report organization -- ch. 2. Literature summary. Transit security. Workplace violence. Bus operator training and selection. Video surveillance. Self-defense. Bus operator perspective. International studies -- ch. 3. Survey results. Characteristics of survey respondents. Security provider. Fare and rules enforcement. Standard operating procedures. Definition of "assault". Assault characteristics. Training. Employee assistance. Data collection and reporting. Methods to address operator assaults. Bus operator selection methods. Impact of violence against operators. Effective measures -- ch. 4. Operator protection measures : technology and information management. Barriers. Information management and crime analysis. Video surveillance. Audio surveillance. Automatic vehicle location system. Transit operations decision support system. Emergency communications. DNA kits.
