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An example: Earlier this month, The Denver Gazette reported two of the four e-buses Colorado Springs' Mountain Metropolitan Transit acquired in 2021 are not ru
by fnordpiglet 2y ago
An example:
Earlier this month, The Denver Gazette reported two of the four e-buses Colorado Springs' Mountain Metropolitan Transit acquired in 2021 are not running. They cost $1.2 million a piece, mostly paid for by government grants.
https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/electric-buses-sitting-unused-cities-across-the-us https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/electric-buses-sitting-...
A London double decker is 30 feet long
https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-average-length-of-a-London-double-decker-bus https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-average-length-of-a-London...
(I had better PDF specs but was loading slowly)
A suburban - a massive SUV is 18ft long. This is not a normal SUV though.
Where I am, in seattle, buses are from 60 ft to 30 ft long. This is the same as a London bus, but the double length buses are pretty common too.
https://metro.kingcounty.gov/advisory-groups/service-guidelines-task-force/pdf/notebook/10-notebook-metro-background.pdf https://metro.kingcounty.gov/advisory-groups/service-guideli...