School Bus Routing and Scheduling: When to Use Computer-Assisted Methods and Programs.

Walcott, Wayne; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ343817

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1986

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School Bus Routing and Scheduling: When to Use Computer-Assisted Methods and Programs.

Walcott, Wayne; And Others

Spectrum, v4 n4 p39-43 Fall 1986

Discusses issues concerning the use of computers in school bus scheduling and routing. Examines the advantages, technical considerations, and costs of changing to a computerized system. Offers a five-point approach toward implementation and includes a table of comparative data for routing and scheduling models for a typical school bus fleet. (IW)

Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Costs, Program Development, Program Implementation, Scheduling, School Buses, Student Transportation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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