Additional Resources

Advanced Public Transportation Systems for Rural Areas: Where Do We Start? How Far Should We Go? - TCRP Web Document 20 / Project B-17 (June 2001); http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/tcrp/tcrp_webdoc_20.pdf
Advanced Public Transportation Systems: State-Of-The-Art Update 2006 (March 2006), http://www.fta.dot.gov/documents/APTS_State_of_the_Art.pdf
Automatic Vehicle Location Successful Transit Applications: A Cross-Cutting Study (August 2000); Report No. FHWA-OP-99-022/ FTA-TRI-11-99-12 / EDL No. 11487; http://www.itsdocs.fhwa.dot.gov//JPODOCS/REPTS_TE//11487.pdf
Best Practices for Using Geographic Data in Transit: A Location Referencing Guidebook - Defining Geographic Locations of Bus Stops, Routes and other Map Data for ITS, GIS and Operational Efficiencies (April 2005); Report No.: FTA-NJ-26-7044-2003.1; http://www.fta.dot.gov/assistance/research/research_4611.html
Bus Rapid Transit and the use of AVL Technology: A Survey of Integrating Change (2002); California PATH Research Report No. UCB-ITS-PRR-2002-17; http://repositories.cdlib.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1559&context=its/path
Guidance for Developing and Deploying Real-Time Information Systems for Transit (April 2003); http://ntl.bts.gov/lib/23000/23600/23663/RTTIS_Final.pdf
Guidebook for Selecting Appropriate Technology Systems for Small Urban and Rural Public Transportation Operators - TCRP Report 76 / Project B-17 (2002); http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/tcrp/tcrp_rpt_76.pdf
Handbook of Automated Data Collection Methods for the National Transit Database (October 2003), http://www.nctr.usf.edu/pdf/473-11.pdf
ITS Applications for Coordinating and Improving Human Services Transportation - A Cross-Cutting Study (August 2006); http://www.itsdocs.fhwa.dot.gov/jpodocs/REPTS_TE/14140.htm
ITS Decision Website: Automatic Vehicle Location (Last updated: February 2001); Caltrans and California Center for Innovative Transportation at the University of California at Berkeley; http://www.calccit.org/itsdecision/serv_and_tech/Automatic_vehicle_location/automatic_vehicle_location_summary.html
Real-Time Bus Arrival Information Systems Return-on-Investment Study (August 2006), http://www.fta.dot.gov/documents/Final_Report_-_Real-Time_Systems_ROI_Study.doc
Rural Transit ITS Best Practices (March 2003); Report No. FHWA-OP-03-77 / EDL No. 13784; http://www.itsdocs.fhwa.dot.gov/JPODOCS/REPTS_TE/13784.html
Strategies to Expand and Improve Deployment of ITS in Rural Transit Systems - TRB Document 84 / Project J-09 (February 2005); http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/tcrp/tcrp_rpt_84v6.pdf
Uses of Archived AVL-APC Data to Improve Transit Performance and Management: Review and Potential - TCRP Web Document 23 / Project H-28 (June 2003); http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/tcrp/tcrp_webdoc_23.pdf