Efficient frontier analysis of Dutch public transport tendering: A first analysis

Stages of operating vehicles with respect to operational efficiency using city buses as an example

“…Therefore, many transport companies pay a lot of attention to the selection of high-quality transport means [15]. It means striving to balance two requirements: ensuring maximum reliability at an acceptable level of investment and operating costs [3,5,7,8,16]. For this reason, transport enterprises use systems for monitoring the risk of wear defect and diagnosing the change in the residual value of the vehicles used [17].…”