SCHOOL BUS BREAKDOWNS IN NEW YORK CITY
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https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v8.i1.2020.288Keywords:
School Buses, New York City, Delays, Accidents, Parental NotificationAbstract [English]
In this paper, we examine the dataset representing bus breakdowns and delays in the New York public school system. We analyze several measures involving the companies involved in delays, the season/date of the delays, the causes of the delays and other measures. We have several conclusions and recommendations.
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