NTL Record

Title TOP DOG: Transit Operator Manpower Planning Model
Record ID 56576
Corporate Creator MacDorman & Associates; United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration. Office of Methods and Support
Publisher United States. Department of Transportation
Publication Date 19870801
Language English
Abstract This document describes the application of Transit Operator Planning, Diagnostic, and Optimization Guidelines (TOPDOG), a model that can assist transit managers in planning and analyzing their vehicle operator requirements. The objective of TOPDOG is to provide information that aids in determining the most cost-effective number of full-time and part-time operators (FTOs and PTOs) to employ based on service schedules and operator work assignments.
Rosap ID dot:634
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/634
TRT Terms Cost effectiveness; Hiring policies; Personnel management; Transit operating agencies; Transit operators
General Subjects Administration and Management; Public Transportation
Geographical
Coverage
Washington (District of Columbia); United States
TRIS Online
Accession No
1595700
Report Number DOT-I-87-30
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/56000/56500/56576/topdogtransitop8730macd_0.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository