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Midsize Bus.


Turtle Top/Terra Transit has designed and engineered the Van Terra on a single rear wheel cutaway chassis Pronounced "chah-see," it is a physical structure that holds everything or that everything is attached to. A computer's cabinet is often called the chassis. . With its aerodynamic automotive styling, this low profile, wide body midsize bus is ideal when a van is not large enough. Built to transport 15 passengers but no longer than an extended van, the 18" aisle and 72' height is spacious and large windows allow easy viewing. The unitized steel frame construction provides strength and durability, and the electric bus-style entrance door with enclosed en·close   also in·close
tr.v. en·closed, en·clos·ing, en·clos·es
1. To surround on all sides; close in.

2. To fence in so as to prevent common use: enclosed the pasture.
 steps permit easy entry and exit.

To meet the needs of the physically challenged physically challenged
adj.
Having a physical disability or impairment, especially one that limits mobility. See Usage Note at challenged.

n. (used with a pl.
 and ADA Ada, city, United States
Ada (ā`ə), city (1990 pop. 15,820), seat of Pontotoc co., S central Okla.; inc. 1904. It is a large cattle market and the center of a rich oil and ranch area.
 requirements, Van Terra is also offered with an undervehicle lift in the rear on the Chevrolet chassis.
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Title Annotation:Product Information; Company Business and Marketing; Turtle Top/Terra Transit bus for physically challenged
Publication:Nursing Homes
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jan 1, 2001
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