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Whiting unveils bus lift

Electro-mechanical design eliminates environmental dangers.

September 28, 2005
1 min to read


Whiting Corp. introduced an electro-mechanical bus lift system at the APTA EXPO Tuesday.

The system is designed for customers looking to replace existing hydraulic bus lift systems or install new systems.

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The lift eliminates the environmental hazards inherent to hydraulic lifts, while accommodating existing pits.

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