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  2. Bus doors - Wikipedia

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    A folding door can have an electric folding door mechanism or manually operated. It is widely used on some older model city buses, mini-buses and school buses that have no air sources. Its features a whole frame design which can give it superior performance and excellent durability. It can be used in extremely hot and cold climates. Folding doors.

  3. Articulated bus - Wikipedia

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    An articulated bus is a long vehicle and usually requires a specially trained driver, as maneuvering (particularly reversing) can be difficult. The trailer section of a "puller" bus can be subject to unusual centripetal forces, which many people can find uncomfortable, although this is not an issue with "pushers".

  4. Transit bus - Wikipedia

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    A typical transit bus in Madrid, Spain. A transit bus (also big bus, commuter bus, city bus, town bus, urban bus, stage bus, public bus, public transit bus, or simply bus) is a type of bus used in public transport bus services. Several configurations are used, including low-floor buses, high-floor buses, double-decker buses, articulated buses ...

  5. Volkswagen Type 2 - Wikipedia

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    The Volkswagen Type 2 is a forward control light commercial vehicle introduced in 1950 by the German automaker Volkswagen as its second car model.Known officially (depending on body type) as the Transporter, Kombi or Microbus, or, informally, as the Volkswagen Station Wagon [2] (US), Bus [2] (also US), Camper (UK) or Bulli (Germany), it was given the factory designation Type 2 as it followed ...

  6. How safe are school buses? Here's what experts say — and how ...

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    Wait for the bus to fully stop and for the door to open before standing up or approaching the bus when entering or exiting. Use handrails when mounting or descending the stairs on the bus.

  7. Bus - Wikipedia

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    A New Routemaster double-decker bus, operating for Arriva London on London Buses route 73 (2015) A New Flyer trolleybus operated by the Toronto Transit Commission in 1987. A bus (contracted from omnibus, [1] with variants multibus, motorbus, autobus, etc.) is a motor vehicle that carries significantly more passengers than an average car or van, but less than the average rail transport.

  8. Montgomery bus boycott - Wikipedia

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    J.H. Bagley, manager. Jack Crenshaw, attorney. James F. Blake, bus driver. The Montgomery bus boycott was a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama. It was a foundational event in the civil rights movement in the United States.

  9. Wagon-wheel effect - Wikipedia

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    Video of a spinning, patterned paper disc. At a certain speed the sets of spokes appear to slow and rotate in opposite directions. The wagon-wheel effect (alternatively called stagecoach-wheel effect) is an optical illusion in which a spoked wheel appears to rotate differently from its true rotation. The wheel can appear to rotate more slowly ...