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Road test for homegrown transit elevated bus

Source: Xinhua 2016-08-02 22:56:14
CHINA-HEBEI-TEB-TEST RUNNING (CN)

The transit elevated bus TEB-1 is on road test in Qinhuangdao, north China's Hebei Province, Aug. 2, 2016. China's home-made transit elevated bus, TEB-1, conducted a road test running Tuesday. The 22-meter-long, 7.8-meter-wide and 4.8-meter-high TEB-1 can carry up to 300 passengers. The passenger compartment of this futuristic public bus rises far above other vehicles on the road, allowing cars to pass underneath. (Xinhua/Luo Xiaoguang)

SHIJIAZHUANG, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- China's Transit Elevated Bus (TEB) went through a road test in north China's Hebei Province on Tuesday.

The test in Qinhuangdao City, evaluated the braking system, drag and power consumption, according to tebtech, a company that helped build the TEB.

The TEB is designed to help ease traffic congestion. The passenger compartment rises far above other vehicles on the road, allowing cars to pass underneath.

The compartment is 22 meters long, 7.8 meters wide and can carry 300 passengers.

The TEB has already attracted interest from governments in Brazil, France, India and Indonesia.

 
Road test for homegrown transit elevated bus
                 Source: Xinhua | 2016-08-02 22:56:14 | Editor: huaxia
CHINA-HEBEI-TEB-TEST RUNNING (CN)

The transit elevated bus TEB-1 is on road test in Qinhuangdao, north China's Hebei Province, Aug. 2, 2016. China's home-made transit elevated bus, TEB-1, conducted a road test running Tuesday. The 22-meter-long, 7.8-meter-wide and 4.8-meter-high TEB-1 can carry up to 300 passengers. The passenger compartment of this futuristic public bus rises far above other vehicles on the road, allowing cars to pass underneath. (Xinhua/Luo Xiaoguang)

SHIJIAZHUANG, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- China's Transit Elevated Bus (TEB) went through a road test in north China's Hebei Province on Tuesday.

The test in Qinhuangdao City, evaluated the braking system, drag and power consumption, according to tebtech, a company that helped build the TEB.

The TEB is designed to help ease traffic congestion. The passenger compartment rises far above other vehicles on the road, allowing cars to pass underneath.

The compartment is 22 meters long, 7.8 meters wide and can carry 300 passengers.

The TEB has already attracted interest from governments in Brazil, France, India and Indonesia.

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