Difference between revisions of "Cost effective vehicle purchases"
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| − | Professors Buehler and Pucher examined the elements of a successful [http://www.policy.rutgers.edu/faculty/pucher/PublicTransport_JTRP_BuehlerPucher.pdf|Making Public Transport Financially Sustainable] | + | Professors Buehler and Pucher examined the elements of a successful increase in transit efficiency in Germany. |
| + | <ref>[http://www.policy.rutgers.edu/faculty/pucher/PublicTransport_JTRP_BuehlerPucher.pdf/Buehler. "Making Public Transport Financially Sustainable." 2011.]</ref> | ||
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| + | [http://www.policy.rutgers.edu/faculty/pucher/PublicTransport_JTRP_BuehlerPucher.pdf|Making Public Transport Financially Sustainable] | ||
== Efficiency implications == | == Efficiency implications == | ||
Revision as of 00:35, 17 February 2012
Background
The decision to purchase a vehicle requires careful consideration of up-front vehicle acquistion costs, and later vehicle operations and maintenance costs. With the increase in the costs of fuel and maintenance labor, fuel efficient, reliable vehicles are now more valuable than in the past.
Overview
German case study
Professors Buehler and Pucher examined the elements of a successful increase in transit efficiency in Germany. [1]
Public Transport Financially Sustainable
Efficiency implications
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Labor implications
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Vehicle purchasing study
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Efficiency implications
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Labor implications
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