Data Analysis & Reporting Flashcards
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A district has 120 route buses and 18 spare buses. What is its spare ratio?
Answer: 15%
Spare ratio is spares divided by active route buses: 18 / 120 = 15%.
Which data source is most useful for verifying actual stop arrival times against scheduled times?
Answer: GPS/telematics logs
GPS/telematics records time-stamped location data that can be compared to scheduled stop times.
On-time performance is reported as 92%. What additional element is essential to interpret this KPI correctly?
Answer: The defined on-time window (e.g., within 5 minutes)
On-time percentages are meaningless without a stated tolerance window defining what counts as on time.
A fleet traveled 450,000 miles and used 75,000 gallons of diesel. What was its average fuel economy?
Answer: 6.0 mpg
Fuel economy is miles divided by gallons: 450,000 / 75,000 = 6.0 mpg.
Which chart type best shows the trend of monthly preventable accidents over three school years?
Answer: Line chart
Line charts effectively display changes in a value over time.
Annual driver turnover is calculated as which of the following?
Answer: Drivers who left divided by average number of drivers employed
Turnover rate equals separations divided by average headcount for the period.
Ridership counts on a route are consistently 40% below assigned riders. What is the best data-driven action?
Answer: Analyze actual ridership to consolidate stops or right-size the route
Comparing actual to assigned ridership supports route optimization and better use of resources.
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