Table 1
Condition of Transit Vehicles: 1987–1997
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| Articulated buses |
3.1 |
2.7 |
| Full-size buses |
3.0 |
3.0 |
| Mid-size buses |
3.0 |
3.0 |
| Small buses |
3.3 |
3.4 |
| Vans |
3.2 |
3.5 |
| Locomotives |
4.5 |
4.5 |
| Heavy railcars |
4.7 |
3.9 |
| Unpowered commuter railcars |
4.2 |
4.2 |
| Powered commuter railcars |
4.8 |
3.7 |
| Light-rail vehicles |
4.5 |
4.6 |
Key to ratings: 0.0–1.99 = poor; 2.0–2.99 = substandard; 3.0–3.99 = adequate; 4.0–4.9 = good; 4.9–5.0 = excellent.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration and Federal Transit Administration, 1999 Status of the Nation's Surface Transportation System: Condition and Performance (Washington, DC: 2000).
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