New layout to increase carrying capacity; adaptation effected by removing usual transverse seats and substituting seats along sides of motor bus, similar to those of old street cars; typical 32-seater vehicle can be converted to carry 30 seated and 30 standing passengers, raising maximum capacity from 40 to 60; in general, adapted vehicles will be used only for journeys not exceeding 10 mi, and preferably for factory services with heavy peak loads.


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    Title :

    Seating in single-deckers


    Additional title:

    Transport World


    Published in:

    Transport World ; 90 , n 2880


    Publication date :

    1941


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    Illustrations


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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