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TCRP Synthesis J-07/Topic SG-12 [Final (Synthesis)]

Optimizing Bus Warranty
[ TCRP J-07 (Synthesis of Information Related to Transit Practices) ]

  Project Data
Funds: $35,000
Staff Responsibility: Donna L. Vlasak
Research Agency: Transportation Learning Center
Principal Investigator: John J. Schiavone
Effective Date: 5/18/2012
Completion Date: 4/10/2014
Fiscal Year: 2012

TRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Synthesis 111: Optimizing Bus Warranty explores how some transit agencies address key aspects of their warranty programs. The report examines the steps taken to more accurately monitor warranty coverage periods, optimize the warranty process, and maximize warranty reimbursement to fulfill U.S. Federal Transit Administration requirements and taxpayer expectations.

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