Report presents the findings of a study to inventory the intercity bus industry in Pennsylvania. Objectives were to assemble information about the intercity bus industry in Pennsylvania in a form that can be used for policy formulation and for management by PaDOT; identify industry trends that may have a negative impact on the quality and quantity of intercity bus service available to Pennsylvania residents; analyze the impacts of the Bus Regulatory Reform Act of 1982 on the Pennsylvania intercity bus industry; and identify state-related policy issues that affect the intercity bus industry. Data were derived primarily from a survey questionnaire sent to 94 carriers; carrier financial data taken from the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission; carrier annual reports filed with the PUC; U. S. Census data for communities served and Russell's Official National Motor Coach Guide.
Summarizes the Pennsylvania Intercity Bus inventory study, undertaken by the authors in 1984, and presents its findings and an analysis of industry tr...
The objective of this study was to provide the Alabama Department of Transportation with an evaluation of the intercity bus industry in Alabama so tha...
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