NTL Record

Title Technology of Articulated Transit Buses
Record ID 49986
Personal Name
Creator
Gundersen, Richard G.
Source 136p. in various pagings
Corporate Creator John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
Corporate
Contributor
United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration
Publisher United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration
Publication Date 19820301
Language English
Abstract This study assembles technical information to increase the transit community's awareness and understanding of the articulated transit coach and its emerging role in urban transportation. The report is organized to provide information on 1) status of deployment of articulated transit coaches in this country; 2) design and performance aspects of this type of vehicle; and 3) general experiences in the operation and maintenance of articulated buses.
Rosap ID dot:11393
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/11393
TRT Terms Articulated buses; Buses; Design; Flexibility; Industries; Maintainability; Maintenance management; Maintenance practices; Operations; Performance evaluations; Planning; Public transit; Reliability; Technology assessment; Urban areas; Vehicle design
Classification NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Bus Transportation;
NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION;
NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Transit Planning and Policy
Geographical
Coverage
United States
Report Number DOT-TSC-UMTA-82-17; UMTA-MA-06-0120-82-4
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/49000/49900/49986/DOT-TSC-UMTA-82-17.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository