Delgado
Delgado
Delgado
Transit Operations
Ve h i c l e a n d L a b o r S c h e d u l e
Control of Operations
Ro u t e E v a l u a t i o n
Runcutting
The process of determining labor
schedules
Blocking
The process of determining vehicle
schedules
Runcuttin
g
Pi e c e o f Wo r k
C o n s i s t s o f a c o m b i n a t i o n o f ro u t e a n d t i m e p e r i o d
Ru n s
Combination of pieces of work
S p re a d
To t a l w o r k i n g h o u r s
Bus Arrival Departure
Numbe A B B A
r
C o m p l ex Wo r k
Ru l e
Straight Shift
...
Tr i p 6:45 am A B
Tr i p 8:30 pm A B
Tr i p 7:25 am B A
Tr i p 9:10 pm B A
Tr i p 8:00 am A B
Tr i p Tr i p 9:45 pm A B
8:40 am B A
Tr i p 9:15 am A B Tr i p 10:25 pm B A
...
Tr i p 6:45 am A B
Tr i p 8:30 pm A B
Tr i p 7:25 am B A
Tr i p 9:10 pm B A
Tr i p 8:00 am A B
Tr i p Tr i p 9:45 pm A B
8:40 am B A
Tr i p 9:15 am A B Tr i p 10:25 pm B A
Tr a n s f e r C o o rd i n a t i o n
Pre v e n t i o n o f Ve h i c l e B u n c h i n g
Vehicle
Bunching
Corrective measures for Vehicle
Bunching
Insert a
tripper
Bobtail
Le a p f ro g t h e
buses
Leapfrog
Corrective measures for Vehicle
Bunching
Insert a
tripper
Bobtail
Le a p f ro g t h e
buses
The trailing
bus may be
delayed
Route Evaluation
Performance Indicators
To t a l r i d e r s h i p f o r t h e r o u t e
Av e r a g e d e m a n d p a s t t h e m a x i m u m p o i n t
Overloading
Re v e n u e c o l l e c t e d o n t h e r o u t e
Estimated cost of operating the route
Fa r e b o x r e c o v e r y r a t i o
On-time performance
Public input
Corrective Actions
Re ro u t i n g
Re s c h e d u l i n g
S p e c i a l M a r ke t i n g E ff o r t s
M o d i fi e d D i s p a t c h i n g Po l i c i e s
Elimination of Service