Flexibility of shorter buses will meet today's needs
Article Abstract:
Information on Chance Coach's small heavy-duty transit bus Opus is offered. Additional information on the benefits of small heavy-duty buses to local transit organizations to better meet public transportation needs is also included.
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2000
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MCI's Cordaro: coaches to become 'networks on wheels?'(interview with Motor Coach Industries CEO Roberto Cordaro on motorcoach market, services)(Interview)
Article Abstract:
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) CEO Roberto Cordaro expresses his views on the future of the motorcoach market and services in 2001. Additional information on MCI's development of new motor coach products is also included.
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2000
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Settling the score between light rail and buses
Article Abstract:
Evaluation and information regarding public transportation bus lines versus light rail systems is given. Light rail is said to be more expensive and rigid bringing less riderships, whereas buses are cheaper and more flexible but increase pollution and often increase congestion on city streets.
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2001
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- Abstracts: Use of a community program to increase seat belt use among shopping center patrons in Charlotte, North Carolina
- Abstracts: Can diesel be bus fuel of both past, present? There are a variety of good arguments for state-of-the-art diesel engines on transit buses. Too bad many transit agencies aren't heeding them