CDL · School bus (CDL)
Which school bus type places both the driver and the passenger door forward of the front wheels?
Correct answer: Type D.
Answer options
- AType C
- BType D Correct
- CType A
Why
A Type D bus is built on a stripped chassis and resembles a transit bus, with the driver and the entrance door ahead of the front wheels and the engine either beside the driver or in the rear. Type A and Type C buses have their entrance door behind the front wheels.
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Topic: School bus (CDL) License: CDL
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