in lieu of the stirrup steps, if the Type A, Type B and Type C windshield and lamps are easily cutaway buses. accessible for cleaning from that position. 2. All windows in service door. Storage Compartment SPECIALLY Replace Storage Compartment EQUIPPED (Optional), page 53 of the National Specifications, with the following: SCHOOL BUS A. Storage container for tools, tire SPECIFICATIONS chains, and/or tow chains shall be located on the right side of the bus The following Alaska Standards outside the passenger compartment, modify or supplement the whenever possible. If inside, it shall Specifications for Specially Equipped be fastened to the floor at rear of School Buses found on pages 61 bus and have a cover with a positive through 70 of the National School fastening device. Transportation Specifications & Procedures, May 2010 Revised Exhaust Edition. Exhaust C., Add page 32 of the Communications National Specifications, to read as follows: See Alaska Bus Equipment Specifications. C. The exhaust tail pipe may be extended beyond the rear bumper Special Light and vertically, to exhaust above the roof line of the bus, and must be shielded or insulated. Special Light B., Add page 67 of the National Specifications, to read as Windows follows: A. An exterior light shall be Windows D., Add page 57 of the installed within 12 inches of the National Specifications, to read as wheelchair lift door opening. follows: D. The following windows shall be thermo pane: ALASKA BUS EQUIPMENT 1. Window to left of driver. OEM factory standard is acceptable for SPECIFICATIONS
in lieu of the stirrup steps, if the windshield and lamps are easily accessible for cleaning from that position. Storage Compartment Replace Storage Compartment (Optional), page 53 of the National Specifications, with the following: A. Storage container for tools, tire chains, and/or tow chains shall be located on the right side of the bus outside the passenger compartment, whenever possible. If inside, it shall be fastened to the floor at rear of bus and have a cover with a positive fastening device. Exhaust Add Exhaust C., page 32 of the National Specifications, to read as follows: C. The exhaust tail pipe may be extended beyond the rear bumper and vertically, to exhaust above the roof line of the bus, and must be shielded or insulated. Windows Add Windows D., page 57 of the National Specifications, to read as follows: D. The following windows shall be thermo pane: 1. Window to left of driver. OEM factory standard is acceptable for Type A, Type B and Type C cutaway buses. 2. All windows in service door. SPECIALLY EQUIPPED SCHOOL BUS SPECIFICATIONS The following Alaska Standards modify or supplement the Specifications for Specially Equipped School Buses found on pages 61 through 70 of the National School Transportation Specifications & Procedures, May 2010 Revised Edition. Communications See Alaska Bus Equipment Specifications. Special Light Add Special Light B., page 67 of the National Specifications, to read as follows: A. An exterior light shall be installed within 12 inches of the wheelchair lift door opening. ALASKA BUS EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS