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FMVSS No. 217: [57] Bus emergency exits and window retention and release. FMVSS No. 218: [58] Motorcycle helmets; FMVSS No. 219: [59] Windshield zone intrusion; FMVSS No. 220: [60] School bus rollover protection; FMVSS No. 221: [61] School bus body joint strength; FMVSS No. 222: [62] School bus passenger seating and crash protection; FMVSS No ...
One of the NTSB recommendations after the Carrollton Bus Disaster was that school buses have no fewer emergency exits than required of non-school buses. Some states also require that the usually different seating capacities for children and adults be displayed near the service door of school buses and non-school buses.
Emergency exit in Universitetet metro station in Stockholm. An emergency exit in a building or other structure is a special exit used during emergencies such as fires.The combined use of regular and emergency exits allows for faster evacuation, and emergency exits provide alternative means of evacuation if regular exits are inaccessible.
Of 11,360 school buses inspected by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 10,055 passed on the first try. Here's how many Springfield-area buses passed.
The lack of an emergency access point was highlighted when a charter bus carrying 40 students and four adults from Farmingdale High School on Long Island crashed into a ravine on I-84 in the town ...
Some structures need special emergency exits or fire escapes to ensure the availability of alternative escape paths. Commercial passenger vehicles such as buses, boats, and aircraft also often have evacuation lighting and signage, and in some cases windows or extra doors that function as emergency exits.
Sep. 2—The Geneva Area City Schools' transportation woes continued Friday after a number of buses failed an inspection by the Ohio State Highhway Patrol. A release posted to the district website ...
Additional exits may be located in the roof (roof hatches), window exits, and/or side emergency exit doors. All are opened by the use of quick-release latches which activate an alarm. The number of emergency exits in a school bus is dependent on its seating capacity and also varies by individual state/provincial requirements.