New Philadelphia Rapid Transit motor-bus shop devoted solely to bus maintenance is described; complete facilities for handling major overhaul and repair operations of entire fleet of 570 gasoline-electric buses; 75 vehicles serviced simultaneously; 14 engines rebuilt per week; building cost $400,000; tool equipment cost $100,000; about 20 departments; experimental laboratory pays its way; personnel training.
Saving a cent a mile on maintenance
Bus Transportation
Bus Transportation ; 7 , n 12
1928
9 pages
20 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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