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Vehicle Transport Management BAU062

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Official AKTU syllabus of Vehicle Transport Management (BAU062) for B.Tech 3rd Year – 3 credits, L-T-P 3-0-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.

Syllabus — Vehicle Transport Management

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BAU062 · 3 credits · L-T-P 3-0-0

The students will be able toBlooms Taxonomy
CO-1Understand the principles of transport management for improving vehicle and operator performance.K2
CO-2Understand the importance of maintenance for increasing efficiency of fleet.K2
CO-3Understand budget formulation and supply chain management in vehicle transport.K2
CO-4Understand the methods of fare calculation and running cost estimation of vehicle.K2
CO-5Understand and comply with vehicular Regulations (i.e. Motor vehicle act) to reduce vehicular accidents & crimes.K2

UNIT I: Organization and Management [L 9 Hours]

Forms of Ownership – principle of Transport Management – Staff administration – Recruitment and training –welfare – health and safety. Basic principles of supervising. Organizing time and people. Driver and mechanic hiring - Driver checklist - Lists for driver and mechanic – Trip leasing - Vehicle operation and types of operations.

UNIT II: Vehicle Maintenance [L 8 Hours]

Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance - Planning and scope - Evaluation of PMI programme – Work scheduling - Overtime - Breakdown analysis - Control of repair backlogs - Cost of options.

UNIT III

Vehicle Parts, Supply Management and Budget [L 9 Hours] Cost of inventory - Balancing inventory cost against downtime - Parts control - Bin tag systems – Time management - Time record keeping - Budget activity - Capital expenditures - Classification of vehicle expenses - Fleet management and data processing - Data processing systems - Software. Model - Computer controlling of fleet activity - Energy management.

UNIT-IV

Scheduling and Fare Structure [L 8 Hours] Route planning - Scheduling of transport vehicles - Preparation of timetable – preparation of vehicle and crew schedule - Costs, fare structure – Fare concessions - Methods of fare collection - Preparation of fare table.

UNIT V

Motor Vehicle Act [L 9 Hours] Schedules and sections - Registration of motor vehicles - Licensing of drivers and conductors - Control of permits - Limits of speed - traffic signs - Constructional regulations - Description of goods carrier, delivery van, tanker, tipper, municipal, fire fighting and break down service vehicle.

Reference Books

  1. John Dolu, Fleet Management, McGraw-Hill Co., 1984
  2. Government Publication, The Motor vehicle Act, 1989.
  3. Rex W Faulks, Bus and Coach Operation, Butterworth, 1987.
  4. Kitchin L.D., Bus operation, 3rd Edition, llliffe and Sons Ltd., London, 1992.
  5. Kadiyali L.R., Traffic engineering and Transport Planning.
  6. Bus operation -L.d kitchen, iliffe& sons
  7. Bus & coach operation -Rex w. fautks. Butter worth version of 1987

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