Table 3.

Data requirements for the study.

Data Category	Parameters to be Collected	Data Type	Data Collection Technique
Revenue Losses of the buses	Average daily revenue collection of buses	Secondary source	regional transport offices, and several private transport operators
	Wages of drivers, ticket collectors and helpers	Primary Survey	By interviewing staffs of the buses
	Fuel price and maintenance cost	Secondary source	regional transport offices, and several private transport operators
Users' Perception data	–	Primary Survey	Questionnaire Survey