Evolution of Buses: From Horse-Drawn to High-Tech
Buses have come a long way since their inception in the early 19th century, transitioning from horse-drawn carriages to modern, specialized vehicles like school buses, luxury motorcoaches, and double-deckers. The timeline of bus development includes the introduction of steam, electric, and internal combustion engine buses, showcasing the evolution of public transportation over the years.
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Bus Transportation A bus is a road vehicle designed to carry many passengers. Bus is a clipped form of the Latin word omnibus meaning (carriage) for all , and appeared in London in 1829 History of Bus 1. Horse-drawn buses were used from the 1820s 2. followed by steam buses in the 1830s 3. electric trolleybuses in 1882 4. The first internal combustion engine buses, or motor buses, were used in 1895
Types of Buses 1. School buses 2. Coach buses 3. Public transit buses 4. Luxury Motorcoach 5. Mini-Coach 6. Day (Executive) Coach 7. Double-Decker Vehicle 8. Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle 9. Sleeper Coach 10. Luxury Sedan 11. Charter Bus / Deluxe Motor Coach