CONSPICUITY BUS HELPS CURE POOR BUS VISIBILITY

This article describes a "Conspicuity Bus" package developed by Weldon, Inc. which greatly increases the "attention attractiveness" of a school bus during dusk and night time visibility conditions. This Weldon 2000 series Conspicuity Lighting Package meets the requirements of FMVSS 108 and can be installed by the body builder in compliance with this standard. In additon, a Conspiciuity Reflector Package is described. These reflectors are designed to perform a highly efficient reflector function under headlight conditions and hazardous low light environments.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Bobit Publishing Company

  2500 Artesia Boulevard
  Redondo Beach, CA  United States  90278
• Publication Date: 1982-5

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: p. 26-28
• Serial:
  • School Bus Fleet
  • Volume: 27
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Bobit Publishing Company
  • ISSN: 0036-6501
  • Serial URL: http://schoolbusfleet.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Dusk; Night; Reflectorized materials; School buses; Standards; Vehicle lighting; Visibility
• Uncontrolled Terms: Reduced visibility
• Subject Areas: Highways; Vehicles and Equipment; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00367622
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: HS-033 078
• Files: HSL, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Sep 30 1982 12:00AM