The second wave of neoplan artic fleet is as follows 6401-6424. there is also a variation with the paint scheme. 6401-6410 has a red stripe on the bottom as...
I haven't seen any of the ones with the second stripe. It amperes that Muni is experimenting with different paint schemes. I will head to San Francisco in...
I have seen the new paint scheme with the red line on the bottom on the neoplan articulated 38 line. I'm not sure if they painted the red line on the 40ft...
With the gas prices going high, there is a concern now a days of helping conserver oil. Buses carry lots of passengers each day. With the heavy load and hills,...
It seems like the newer muni buses arrange the seats sitting sideways more rather than sideways. Does by arrange it that way let more room for passengers? The...
The seating arrangement is set like that in the front half of the bus so that they can now accomodate two wheelchairs at a time rather than one. This...
Speaking of wheel chairs, the old flyer 800 is probably the only bus that cannot carry wheelchairs. I guess the new laws requires buses to be able to carry...
The old Flyers 800 were built before ADA came into place which means they fall under a grandfather clause, but any new equipment that is purchased must meet...
It seems like Muni has many flyers in its fleet. but now we see many different types of manufacturers such as neoplan, nabi, eti/skoda. do you think muni will...
Muni did not buy any buses from New Flyer in the late 90's when bids for their diesel and trolley buses went out because there were still lingering problems...
I noticed that the new eti/skoda buses have 2 big boxes mounted on the roof of the bus. Are the boxes battery backup or is it something else? Speaking of the...
yup, Skoda is from the Czech republic... ... From: nickairboeing777 To: thetransitterminal@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, April 07, 2003 5:30 PM Subject: [The...
I think they are the motors to the bus. The 60 ft buses are to arrive after the first 220 40 fters are delivered. The Battery are under the bus. Matt ...
The ETI buses are produced by a joint venture which involves Skoda and AAI Corp, a US defense contractor and they formed a company called electric transit...
interesting!!! thanks. ... From: Matt Lee To: thetransitterminal@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2003 2:09 AM Subject: Re: [The Transit Terminal ] Re:...
Hi everyone! I just joined this group today (May 6, 2003) and I thought I would share my website with everyone in the group for those that don't know about it....
It is a before and after shot of neoplan 8173. It was burned out. Matt Note: forwarded message attached. ... Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster....
Muni has a site that talks about it's trolley buses. Matt Note: forwarded message attached. ... Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. ...
Hi: I am a schedule collector interested in transit schedules from around the country and am particularly interested in trading for current transit schedules...
Does anyone have any idea if any GM "New Look" buses are still in service and/or in area transit systems' historical fleets? Of all transit buses I have...
Hi all, NA Transit MEGA UPDATE Phase 1. Transit Sound Section added 100 sounds and Transit Video Club added 81 videos of many transit buses and trains!! Buses...
Family Transit Day will be held at the Livermore ACE Station on 1 June 2003 from 10am to 4pm. The station is located next to the Livermore Transit Centre. More...
I had a chance to ride ETI 7101 on the 49 today. Run 418. The bus has set a new standard for MUNI seating. Instead of 5 seats in the back of the bus it has 4...
I got the chance to hop on ETI 7103 on the 49 today, and in addition to the gray actually looking good on this bus, most of the interior of the bus is painted...