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Please Note: The bus testing database is undergoing a major revision since the fall of 2009
The presently reachable database have not been updated since 2009 to avoid problems with the newly developed database.
The new application is udergoing final testing and the full up to date database will be available in the near future.
Please contact Sondra Hoover (shoover@engr.psu.edu) for reports not in the database.
Thank you very much for your patience and understanding.
OLD! ONLINE Bus
Database
Search for bus data and obtain copies of
bus reports online.
Please report all problems to
zrado@engr.psu.edu.
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The
Altoona Bus Research and Testing Center
The
Vehicle
Systems & Safety Program of the
Pennsylvania
Transportation Institute at
Penn State is
responsible for the operation of the
Federal Transit
Administration's new model bus testing program. The
bus test center
web site provides information on the program and
its facilities.
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The purpose of the presented material is to
provide information on:
FTA seeks to modify the Bus Testing Regulation (49 CFR Part 665)
to incorporate tests for brake performance and emissions to
comply with the requirements in Section 3020 of SAFETEA-LU. The
purpose of the workshop is to provide the transit industry an
update on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, introduce the draft
protocol for the FTA New Model Transit Bus Emissions Test, and
to solicit feedback on the draft test protocol.
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