Use of Statistical Process Control in Bus Fleet Maintenance at SEPTA
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Use of Statistical Process Control in Bus Fleet Maintenance at SEPTA
As a provider of public transportation services in the Philadelphia area, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority operates and maintains a large number of transit vehicles for daily use. In an attempt to improve service quality and reduce costs, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority underwent a program to train staff on the use of Statistical Process Control to t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Public Transportation
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1077-291X,2375-0901
DOI: 10.5038/2375-0901.8.2.4