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Figure 4.4: BMTC Bus Service Fleet Size, 2005 - 2009

4.3 Issues of coordination and level of services

Infrastructure is the basic physical and organizational structure needed for the operation of

services and facilities of a system. For a transportation system, the infrastructure will mean

roads and highway network, mass transit system, railways, walking and cycling facilities,

waterway network and facilities, airways, etc. Here, a service is nothing but an intangible

commodity provided to facilitate the movement of people and goods ...