A Survey of the History of Transit Buses in the United States Free-Lance Writer

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Mandell, S. M., author.

Conference Name:

SAE International Truck and Bus Meeting and Exposition (1989-11-06 : Charlotte, North Carolina, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1989

Summary:

The paper traces the development of transit bus technology from its origins to the present day. In addition to covering technical issues such as methods of chassis and body construction, types of power plants and other components used, and general design features, the paper addresses the political, economic, and social influences that have affected the actions of bus manufacturers through the decades

Notes:

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Publisher Number:

892517

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license