CCW completes California contract
Remanufactured, retrofitted Gillig bus ready for service.
Complete Coach Works (CCW) has completed a contract awarded by the City of Santa Rosa, Calif., for the remanufacturing and retrofitting of a Gillig bus.
The completion included the retrofitting to a gasoline electric hybrid system, a structural/mechanical examination and rehabilitation, a new paint scheme with Santa Rosa logos applied, interior restoration of new flooring, side panels and new window systems.
Based in Riverside, Calif., CCW performs emission retrofits, bus remanufacturing, wheelchair lift installations, and accident and fire damage repair for transit fleets throughout North America.
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