VEHICLE BODY CONSTRUCTION

A low-profile vehicle body for passenger carrying vehwcles particularly suitable for use in transportation systems in major activity centers. The vehicle body includes a base portion with enclosure means cooperating therewith to define a passenger compartment of low-profile for comfortably seating p...

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Hauptverfasser: SOBEY A,US, LARSEN R,US, MCQUEEN N,US
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A low-profile vehicle body for passenger carrying vehwcles particularly suitable for use in transportation systems in major activity centers. The vehicle body includes a base portion with enclosure means cooperating therewith to define a passenger compartment of low-profile for comfortably seating passengers, and in which the passengers can quickly and easily enter and leave the passenger compartment in an upright or standing position. The access opening to the passenger compartment is closed during transit by a movable section having a top portion forming a portion of the roof of the passenger compartment and a pair of side portions depending from the top portion forming at least a portion of the side walls of the passenger compartment.