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Getting Off Track: Roanoke, Altoona and the Derailment of Norfolk Southern
… governments, those of Roanoke, Virginia, and Altoona, Pennsylvania, who attempted to mitigate the loss of Norfolk Southern Rail Car Repair Shops in their cities. I find quantitative and qualitative research, which suggests that Roanoke faired better after the loss of Norfolk Southern with …
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Modeling Diesel Bus Fuel Consumption and Dynamically Optimizing Bus Scheduling Efficiency
… using publicly available data from the Altoona Bus Research and Testing Center. In addition, calibration is also made using in-field bus fuel consumption data. The research presented in this thesis calibrates model parameters for a total of 10 standard diesel buses and 3 hybrid buses …