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The Environment and New Bus Service Life
by Dale Goby, Executive Director, Office of Student
Transportation, Detroit Public Schools

School Bus Maintanance Training

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Uniform Inspection Criteria

Bio-diesel in Arizona

Bus Testing

The Pennsylvania Transportation Institute

Altoona Research and Bus Testing Center

FTA New Model Bus Testing Program

FTA Bus Testing Resources

49 CFR 665 Regulation Relating to Federal Bus Testing [.pdf]

School Bus Testing by TrueValue

Position Paper on FTA Bus Testing by the National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation [pdf]

University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute

NHTSA Resources

NHTSA Technical Service Bulletin Database Using a "drill down" search method, users may select the type of search (child seats, tires, equipment, or vehicles) then choose a year from the drop-down list. The query returns a list of Makes for a chosen type and year, etc. Includes Technical Service Bulletins for some school bus models.

NHTSA Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance This database allows users to search for vehicles that have been compliance tested to federal motor vehicle safety standards. Uses a "drill down" search method to identify for FVMSS, or by year, make and model. Includes several school bus brands.

NHTSA Recall Campaigns Database Using a "drill down" search method, users may select the type of search (vehicle, child seats, tires, or equipment) then choose a year from the drop-down list. The query returns a list of Makes for a chosen type and year, etc. Includes some school bus models. Identifies number of units recalled, NHTSA Campaign ID number and component that was recalled.

FHWA/NHTSA National Crash Analysis Center

Education

National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence

Nashville Auto-Diesel College

 

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