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Office of Highway Safety 

Bus Definitions

Rafael Marshall

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Dolan Springs Bus

• Characteristics

 – 29-passenger capacity

 – 32-feet long – Gross vehicle weight rating of

19,5 l!s

• Me"i#$-"#ty chassis• %#ilt in two stages

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Dolan Springs Bus

&ast 3 "ays of service

•'ntercity•(h#ttle

•)o#r

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Bus Definitions

• * reg#latory "efinitions for +!#s• .)(/0s "efinition specifies a

capacity of $ore than 1 people

• ther reg#latory "efinitions "o not

"efine $ini$#$ capacity

• /R( an" MMCC specify$ini$#$ capacity of 9 people

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• Crossco#ntry4intercity

• ther !#s

• nnown !#s

Bus Body Type Classification

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Conclusion

• )(% first reco$$en"e" stan"ar"!#s "efinitions an" classifications

in 1999

• 6) $o"al agencies still "o not#se consistent ter$inology an"

criteria

• (tan"ar" reg#latory !#s "efinitionan" classifications still nee"e"

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