The Problem
You work for a firm of transport consultants employed by Citibus who operate
the city’s bus system. You have studied the system and also done a survey of
bus users.
The investigations show what the public think:
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TRANSPORT CONSULTANTS
DRAFT REPORT
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CITIBUS
SUMMARY OF SURVEY RESULTS
Fares are too high
Bus stops are not conveniently placed
Buses are infrequent
Buses are delayed in traffic jams
Buses are dirty
Some areas are not well-served by buses
Buses finish at midnight
Buses are overcrowded
Timetable information is difficult to get
Occasionally buses break down
In Groups
In groups discuss each problem and decide how it could be solved. Citibus
has some money for capital investment but it is limited. You cannot just throw
money at the problems