September 2007

Additional Resources

Historic Union Station in Denver, which serves as a transportation hub.

Denver’s historic Union Station is the transportation hub
of the city, coordinating over 1,000 buses with use of
AVL technologies. (Photo courtesy of FHWA)

Advanced Public Transportation Systems: State-Of-The-Art Update 2006 (March 2006), http://www.fta.dot.gov/documents/APTS_State_of_the_Art.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
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
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
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