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BRT Vehicle Development

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BRT Vehicle Development

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    1. BRT Vehicle Development

    2. New Flyer Overview Winnipeg, Manitoba since 1930 Three US facilities Industry-leading market share of 42% Commercial relationships with 19 of top 25 largest transit agencies Serving 250+ customers

    3. New Flyer Products New Flyer is the only bus manufacturer certified to all three standards: ISO 9001 (Quality) ISO 14001 (Environment) OHSAS 18001 (Safety) Broadest product line of any manufacturer More lengths and configurations More styling options More propulsion choices More structure alternatives Broadest Product Line of any Manufacturer with More Environmentally-Friendly Transit Buses in Service than any other Manufacturer Hybrid-Electric Buses Natural Gas Buses Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses Electric Trolleys Broadest Product Line of any Manufacturer with More Environmentally-Friendly Transit Buses in Service than any other Manufacturer Hybrid-Electric Buses Natural Gas Buses Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses Electric Trolleys

    4. New Flyer BRT History Non-BRT Vehicles in BRT service Ottawa Boston Saskatoon Orange County BRT Vehicles in non-BRT service WMATA Long Beach BRT Vehicles in BRT Service Cleveland Eugene Valley Metro Community Transit Seattle

    5. BRT Vehicle Development New Terminology Rail-like/Rail on wheels Futuristic Streamlined Aerodynamic Bullet-nose “Vehicle” rather than “Bus” New Expectations Hybrid Level platform boarding 5 doors Precision docking and guidance systems Upgraded interior and exterior styling

    6. BRT Vehicle Development Initially to be based on Invero platform Later moved to standard, low-floor platform

    7. BRT Vehicle Development 2005 – Cleveland Pilot Vehicle 2006 – Testing of Pilot Altoona – structure, noise, acceleration, gradability Docking arm testing HVAC testing Late 2006 – Delivered six BRT Vehicles to Lane Transit 2007-2008 – Delivered 20 BRT Vehicles to Cleveland Up to 2287 BRT-styled vehicles delivered, on order or available as options

    8. BRT Vehicle – Available Features Five doors Level platform boarding with bridge plates Precision docking and mechanical guidance Traffic signal priority Real time information Advanced exterior styling to mimic light rail Upgraded interior styling Interior bike racks

    9. Lane Transit BRT Video

    10. Miles Ahead.

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