Uses of Higher Capacity Buses in Transit Service (2008) / Chapter Skim
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offered articulated bus models. The availability of robust articulated bus technology, combined with the productivity benefits such buses offered, led to wide-spread deployment of articulated buses in cities across continental Europe (although Great Britain continued to rely on doubledeck buses as their prime HC bus of choice)
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The Orion III articulated bus was delivered to transit systems in Ottawa and Toronto. The historical roots of the Ikarus articulated bus were transferred through the corporate structures of Ikarus USA and American Ikarus, and are now in North American Bus Industries.
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Ad hoc conversations were held with transit staff and experts on specific aspects of the synthesis, and mini-case studies were conducted by telephone or through on-site visits. The rest of this report discusses the results from these efforts.
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