The new upgrade option allows for the entire bus platform to be lowered for easy access with no giant step-up for riders, especially appreciated by the elderly and other passengers with accessibility issues.
The group created the white paper and its line of products through guidance from the CDC and transit, motorcoach associations.
NFI Parts™ is working closely with fellow NFI OE businesses and association partners to both provide guidance and respond to requirements that are of the highest priority to customers.
The announcement follows the July launch of BC Transit’s low carbon program.
The American-made trolley seats 33 passengers with additional space for two wheelchairs positions.
Will be delivered by, the company’s largest U.S. dealer, Creative Bus Sales Inc. of Jacksonville, Florida.
Handitran maintains an ADA-compliant fleet made up of 20 body-on-chassis buses.
Currently available in diesel or compressed natural gas propulsions, the vehicle offers many of the capabilities of a heavy-duty bus, but retains all the benefits of a mid-level vehicle.
The order will replace older, existing buses in the fleet and supplement three ARBOC buses purchased in 2017.
The new body-on-chassis (cutaway) buses will enhance 10 fixed-route services in Denton and Lewisville and demand-response paratransit services in Frisco and Highland Village.