From PortlandAfoot

A bus is a vehicle with rubber tires that helps groups of people get around. In Portland, most of them are operated by TriMet; across the river in Vancouver, C-Tran manages the buses.

Some buses are operated by Greyhound and even Amtrak.

Contents 1 See also 1.1 Lists and rankings 1.2 Bus service jargon 1.3 Parts of a bus 1.4 Types of bus 1.5 TriMet's bus policy 1.6 Bus manufacturers

[edit] See also

[edit] Lists and rankings

• 2010 TriMet bus rankings
• TriMet bus service hours

[edit] Bus service jargon

• bus line - the path buses take through a city, such as the 4 or 57
• run - a particular vehicle's journey along a bus line
• headway - distance between buses

[edit] Parts of a bus

• bus access ramp - on newer buses
• bus chair lift - on older buses
• bus bike rack - including instructions on how to use a TriMet bike rack
• bus air conditioning

[edit] Types of bus

• low-floor bus
• high-floor bus

[edit] TriMet's bus policy

• TriMet bus purchase schedule
• TriMet bus fleet - with statistics on air conditioning, floors, etc.

[edit] Bus manufacturers

• New Flyer
• Gillig