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3D Express Coach
3D Express Coach is a proposed straddling bus designed by Shenzhen Hashi Future Parking Equipment Company and the concept was unveiled at the 13th Beijing International High-tech Expo in May 2010.
3D Express Coach is a proposed straddling bus designed by Shenzhen Hashi Future Parking Equipment Company and the concept was unveiled at the 13th Beijing International High-tech Expo in May 2010.
Bus advertising
In bus advertising, buses and their related infrastructure is a medium commonly used by advertisers to reach the public with their message.
In bus advertising, buses and their related infrastructure is a medium commonly used by advertisers to reach the public with their message.
Bus bulb
A bus bulb, also called a bus boarder or bus border, is an arrangement by which a sidewalk is extended outwards for a bus stop; typically the bus bulb replaces roadway that would oth...
A bus bulb, also called a bus boarder or bus border, is an arrangement by which a sidewalk is extended outwards for a bus stop; typically the bus bulb replaces roadway that would oth...
Bus lane
A bus lane or bus only lane is a lane restricted to buses on certain days and times, and generally used to speed up public transport that would be otherwise held up by traffic congestion.
A bus lane or bus only lane is a lane restricted to buses on certain days and times, and generally used to speed up public transport that would be otherwise held up by traffic congestion.
Bus plunge
Bus plunge stories are a nickname for a journalistic practice of reporting bus mishaps in short articles that invariably describe the vehicle as "plunging" from a bridge or hillside road.
Bus plunge stories are a nickname for a journalistic practice of reporting bus mishaps in short articles that invariably describe the vehicle as "plunging" from a bridge or hillside road.
Bus priority
Bus priority or transit signal priority is a name for various techniques to speed up bus public transport services at intersections (or junctions) with traffic signals amoungst other methods.
Bus priority or transit signal priority is a name for various techniques to speed up bus public transport services at intersections (or junctions) with traffic signals amoungst other methods.
Bus rapid transit
Bus rapid transit (BRT) is a term applied to a variety of public transportation systems using buses to provide faster, more efficient service than an ordinary bus line.
Bus rapid transit (BRT) is a term applied to a variety of public transportation systems using buses to provide faster, more efficient service than an ordinary bus line.
Bus Safety Act
The Bus Safety Act 2009 is a law enacted by the Parliament of the State of Victoria, Australia and is the prime statute regulating the safety of bus operations across the State.
The Bus Safety Act 2009 is a law enacted by the Parliament of the State of Victoria, Australia and is the prime statute regulating the safety of bus operations across the State.
Bus spotting
Bus spotting is a pastime in which one seeks to see all buses in a particular fleet or those produced by a particular manufacturer.
Bus spotting is a pastime in which one seeks to see all buses in a particular fleet or those produced by a particular manufacturer.
Bus stand
A bus stand is a designated parking location where a bus or coach waits out of service between scheduled public transport services.
A bus stand is a designated parking location where a bus or coach waits out of service between scheduled public transport services.
Bus stop
A bus stop is a designated place where buses stop for passengers to board or leave a bus.
A bus stop is a designated place where buses stop for passengers to board or leave a bus.
Bus terminus
A bus terminus is a designated place where a bus or coach starts or ends its scheduled route.
A bus terminus is a designated place where a bus or coach starts or ends its scheduled route.
Bus turnout
A bus turnout, bus pullout, bus bay, bus lay-by (UK), or off-line bus stop is a special zone on the side of the main roadway (or bus/tram lane) for primarily buses to sto...
A bus turnout, bus pullout, bus bay, bus lay-by (UK), or off-line bus stop is a special zone on the side of the main roadway (or bus/tram lane) for primarily buses to sto...
Bustitution
The term "bustitution" is a neologism sometimes used to describe the practice of replacing a passenger train service with a bus service either on a temporary or permanent basis.
The term "bustitution" is a neologism sometimes used to describe the practice of replacing a passenger train service with a bus service either on a temporary or permanent basis.
Ceres Liner
Ceres Liner is a bus line under Vallacar Transit Inc., the largest public land transportation company in the island of Negros, Philippines.
Ceres Liner is a bus line under Vallacar Transit Inc., the largest public land transportation company in the island of Negros, Philippines.
Chicken bus
A chicken bus is a colloquial English name for a colorful, modified and decorated bus that transports goods and people between communities in Honduras and foremost in Guatemala.
A chicken bus is a colloquial English name for a colorful, modified and decorated bus that transports goods and people between communities in Honduras and foremost in Guatemala.
Coach & Bus Week
Coach & Bus Week (CBW) is the only paid for weekly trade magazine for the road passenger transport industry in the United Kingdom.
Coach & Bus Week (CBW) is the only paid for weekly trade magazine for the road passenger transport industry in the United Kingdom.
Coach (scheduled transport)
Coach scheduled transport is a mode of public transport by motor coach which is used in many countries around the world for longer distance journeys.
Coach scheduled transport is a mode of public transport by motor coach which is used in many countries around the world for longer distance journeys.
Colectivo
Colectivo is the name given in Argentina and Paraguay to a type of public transportation vehicles, especially those of Argentina's capital city, Buenos Aires.
Colectivo is the name given in Argentina and Paraguay to a type of public transportation vehicles, especially those of Argentina's capital city, Buenos Aires.
Conductor (transportation)
A conductor is a member of a railway train's crew that is responsible for operational and safety duties that do not involve the actual operation of the train.
A conductor is a member of a railway train's crew that is responsible for operational and safety duties that do not involve the actual operation of the train.
Dead mileage
Dead mileage, dead running or dead heading, in public transport, describes a practice of non-revenue running, especially in bus transport.
Dead mileage, dead running or dead heading, in public transport, describes a practice of non-revenue running, especially in bus transport.
Destination sign
A destination sign (North American English) or destination indicator (British English) is a sign mounted on the front or side of a public transport vehicle, such as a bus, tram/streetcar o...
A destination sign (North American English) or destination indicator (British English) is a sign mounted on the front or side of a public transport vehicle, such as a bus, tram/streetcar o...
Downtown circulator
A downtown circulator is a general term in the United States for a road or bus system to distribute traffic or people through a downtown area.
A downtown circulator is a general term in the United States for a road or bus system to distribute traffic or people through a downtown area.
Further (bus)
Further was a 1939 International Harvester school bus purchased by author Ken Kesey in 1964 for $1,500 from Andre Hobson in Atherton, California.
Further was a 1939 International Harvester school bus purchased by author Ken Kesey in 1964 for $1,500 from Andre Hobson in Atherton, California.
Kassel kerb
A Kassel kerb is a concave-section made for buses curb stone which is intended for use at bus stops served by modern low floor buses which have improved accessibility for mobility-impaired people.
A Kassel kerb is a concave-section made for buses curb stone which is intended for use at bus stops served by modern low floor buses which have improved accessibility for mobility-impaired people.
Manual fare collection
Manual fare collection is the practice of collecting fares manually (without the aid of an automated machine).
Manual fare collection is the practice of collecting fares manually (without the aid of an automated machine).
Minibus Driver Awareness Scheme
The Minibus Driver Awareness Scheme, usually abbreviated to MiDAS, is a training and registration scheme for drivers of minibuses in the UK.
The Minibus Driver Awareness Scheme, usually abbreviated to MiDAS, is a training and registration scheme for drivers of minibuses in the UK.
Motor Bus Society
The Motor Bus Society (MBS) is a United States-based non-profit organization formed by a voluntary association of persons who share an interest in buses and bus transportation in North America a...
The Motor Bus Society (MBS) is a United States-based non-profit organization formed by a voluntary association of persons who share an interest in buses and bus transportation in North America a...
NextBus
NextBus is a vehicle tracking system which uses global positioning satellite information to predict when the next bus will arrive at any given bus stop, thereby eliminating wait times and any ne...
NextBus is a vehicle tracking system which uses global positioning satellite information to predict when the next bus will arrive at any given bus stop, thereby eliminating wait times and any ne...
Niazi Express
Niazi Express is an inter-city common carrier of passengers by bus serving over 20 destinations in Pakistan and is headquartered in Lahore.
Niazi Express is an inter-city common carrier of passengers by bus serving over 20 destinations in Pakistan and is headquartered in Lahore.
One-man operation
One-man operation (OMO), driver-only operation (DOO) or one person operation (OPO) is a method of train or bus operation in which the vehicle is operated by the motorman or drive...
One-man operation (OMO), driver-only operation (DOO) or one person operation (OPO) is a method of train or bus operation in which the vehicle is operated by the motorman or drive...
Request stop
In public transport, a request stop or flag stop describes a stopping point at which trains or buses stop only on an as-need or request basis; that is, only if there are passengers to be p...
In public transport, a request stop or flag stop describes a stopping point at which trains or buses stop only on an as-need or request basis; that is, only if there are passengers to be p...
Steam bus 'Elizabeth'
Elizabeth is a steam bus that operates in the English seaside town of Whitby.
Elizabeth is a steam bus that operates in the English seaside town of Whitby.
Superlooper
Superlooper was a title which first appeared in Bus World Magazine in 1983.
Superlooper was a title which first appeared in Bus World Magazine in 1983.
Telebus
A Telebus , Dial-a-bus , or Dial-a-ride service is a bus service that operates in a mode partway between a normal scheduled bus service and a taxi.
A Telebus , Dial-a-bus , or Dial-a-ride service is a bus service that operates in a mode partway between a normal scheduled bus service and a taxi.
Wait/walk dilemma
The Wait/walk dilemma occurs when waiting for a bus at a bus stop, when the duration of the wait may exceed the time needed to arrive at a destination by another means, especially walking.
The Wait/walk dilemma occurs when waiting for a bus at a bus stop, when the duration of the wait may exceed the time needed to arrive at a destination by another means, especially walking.
White Buses
"White Buses" refers to a program undertaken by the Swedish Red Cross and the Danish government in the spring of 1945 to rescue concentration camp inmates in areas under Nazi control and tran...
"White Buses" refers to a program undertaken by the Swedish Red Cross and the Danish government in the spring of 1945 to rescue concentration camp inmates in areas under Nazi control and tran...