Public transport in developing countries /
Richard Iles.
- 1 online resource (478 pages) : illustrations
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references.
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.
9780080456812
Transportation--Developing countries. Transportation--Public Transportation. Road transport industries.