BCT Fact Sheet
Community Bus Fact Sheet
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Description: An extra long bus with two connected passenger compartments. The rear body section is connected to the main body of the bus by a joint mechanism that allows the vehicles to bend when making turns.
Manufacturer: NABI
Year: 2011 Hybrid Electric
Vehicle Specifications:
$3 million from a Congestion Mitigation Air Quality (CMAQ) Grant, through the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District 4, to purchase six articulated buses for use on State Road 7/U.S. 441 corridor
- 60-foot long
- Weight - 42,000 lbs.
- Seats up to 64 passengers
- Up to 57 standees
- Aisle width - minimum 24 inches
- Large panoramic window
- Low floor access at all doors
- Kneeling accessibility for easy boarding
- Vinyl flooring - ALTRO-Radial - more rugged
- Latest in automotive electronics and electrical networking
- Ergonomically-designed seating arrangement
- Two roof-top mounted Sutrak air–conditioners for more efficient cooling capacity
- Seven “Safety Vision” cameras mounted inside and outside for improved security
- Updated fare box
- Two “Stop Request Signs” showing date, time and stop requests for hearing and visually impaired riders
- Annunciator provides digital recordings of next bus stop and connecting routes
- Signal priority equipped
- Two wheelchair securements located in the front section
- Bike rack for three bicycles
- On-board Internet access
