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The conventional bus chassis, which had become poor sellers, were dropped altogether, and Kenworth focused its designs on more transit or "coach-type" buses with engines being located either underfloor or at the back of the bus. By this time, Kenworth was a major force in transit bus production, and nearly every major transit company in the ...
Produced Type C buses on Ford chassis. Kenworth-Pacific: 1957 Renton, Washington: Produced Type D buses. Kenworth subsequently sold their bus tooling and equipment to Gillig. Northern Coach [9] Wisconsin Produced a small number of "Northern-Air" Type C buses in the late 1970s. Oneida Products Corporation [10] 1960
In 1957, Kenworth ended its presence in the bus segment, resulting in Gillig obtaining the product rights to the Pacific bus product lines. [4] [5] With the acquisition of the tooling from Kenworth, the roofline of the Transit Coach was introduced with redesigned front and rear roof caps. [7]
Kenworth's vocational and severe duty truck, available in both semi or rigid configurations. Shares cab with W900. T880: 2014–present: 8: Modernized variant of the T800 T680: 2013–present: 8: Replacement for both T660 and T700, Kenworth's main aerodynamic semi truck. Second generation introduced in 2022. T380 T480 [1] 2021–present: 7 and 8
Gillig transit buses (discontinued) Gillig Phantom. 1980–2008: High-floor transit bus: 30, 35, 40 ft (9.1, 10.7, 12.2 m) Offered in 102" or 96" widths. A hybrid version was also offered from 2001 to 2006. Also produced as a school bus from 1986 to 1993; Gillig Spirit: mid-late 1980s: High-floor transit bus: 28 ft (8.5 m)
However, on some buses (such as Gillig's Transit Coach models and the Kenworth-Pacific School Coach) activation of the roof warning lamp system was through the use of a pressure-sensitive switch on a manually controlled stop paddle lever located to the left of the driver's seat below the window.
Bost is optimistic bus rapid transit could spur economic development along a potential corridor. He said business leaders in the Charlotte area are excited about the prospect of a major investment ...
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is a North American multinational bus manufacturer, specializing in production of motorcoaches. Best known for coaches produced for intercity transit and commuter buses, MCI produces coaches for a variety of applications, ranging from tour buses to prison buses. Currently, MCI is headquartered in Des Plaines, Illinois.