### Question
How does MOTOR CARRIERS, WATER CARRIERS, BROKERS, AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS define over-the-road bus?


### Answer
Under *49 U.S.C. § 13102*, **over-the-road bus** is defined as:

> a bus characterized by an elevated passenger deck located over a baggage compartment

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 13102*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE IV-INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION > PART B-MOTOR CARRIERS, WATER CARRIERS, BROKERS, AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS > CHAPTER 131-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

