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Bus Definitions

Bus Definitions. Rafael Marshall. Dolan Springs Bus. Characteristics 29-passenger capacity 32-feet long Gross vehicle weight rating of 19,500 lbs Medium-duty chassis Built in two stages. Dolan Springs Bus. Last 3 days of service Intercity Shuttle Tour. Bus Definitions.

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Bus Definitions

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  1. Bus Definitions Rafael Marshall

  2. Dolan Springs Bus • Characteristics • 29-passenger capacity • 32-feet long • Gross vehicle weight rating of 19,500 lbs • Medium-duty chassis • Built in two stages

  3. Dolan Springs Bus • Last 3 days of service • Intercity • Shuttle • Tour

  4. Bus Definitions • 4 regulatory definitions for “bus” • NHTSA’s definition specifies a capacity of more than 10 people • Other regulatory definitions do not define minimum capacity • FARS and MMUCC specify minimum capacity of 9 people

  5. Bus Body Type Classification • Bus body types in FARS • School bus • Cross country/intercity bus • Transit bus • Other bus • Unknown bus

  6. Bus Body Type Classification • Cross country/intercity • Other bus • Unknown bus

  7. Conclusion • NTSB first recommended standard bus definitions and classifications in 1999 • DOT modal agencies still do not use consistent terminology and criteria • Standard regulatory bus definition and classifications still needed

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