Senin, 12 Oktober 2009
Bus (transport)
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This article is about the bus as a means of transportation. For other uses, see Bus (disambiguation).
Buses in Helsinki, Finland
Buses are large vehicles on wheels, used for carrying passengers in large numbers. The term of this bus comes from the Latin, the omnibus, which means "(vehicle stop) at all (stop)".
Contents
* 1 Types
o 1.1 Coach / Motorcoach
o 1.2 Bus level
o School Bus 1.3
o Bus 1.4 learning
* 2 External links
[edit] Types
[edit] Coach / Motorcoach
Inter-City Buses
Coach or Motorcoach usually is a vehicle designed to travel long distance from ordinary bus. As a result he is equipped with more comfortable chairs, a room for the baggage, and larger engines. These vehicles are usually higher than regular buses, and equipped with air-conditioned, toilet, and the system audio / video.
Coaches / Motorcoach is a flexible vehicle that can be used for tourism, holiday travel or inter-city travel.
[edit] Bus level
Bus tours are a common tourist attraction in the big cities.
Double-decker bus is designed with two floors in order to load more passengers. Known as part of public transportation in Jakarta and also in several other major cities such as London, Bombay, Hong Kong, Singapore, Dublin, Berlin, Davis, California, and Victoria, British Columbia.
[edit] School Buses
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School bus used to transport school children between their homes to school if their homes are too far away to reach by foot. In the U.S. school bus usually has a specific color is yellow and equipped with traffic warning lights and other safety equipment used when the passengers onto and off of the bus. School bus is usually operated by the school district or by jaas providers contracted school buses.
First Student introducing yellow buses in the United Kingdom. However, most school bus service is done using ordinary buses.
In other countries, school buses are not always yellow. Buenos Aires, and possibly school buses in Argentina given the other orange and inscribed "escolares."
Been tried in Jakarta school bus introduced by the government of Jakarta, but this project did not succeed because the passengers are not often high school students also use it. Several private schools in several places in Indonesia provides school bus service for students.
[edit] Buses learning
Buses learning is a special bus that is used by bus companies to train the skills to drive the bus driver. This bus is also used to educate people who want to become a bus driver. Practice driving the bus on the road is an important part of this education, as well as ordinary car driving education.
[edit] External links
* List of Bus Companies. Many bus companies in Indonesia, but only a few who have a site. This is a list of bus companies that have a site:
1. PO.Bhinneka-Sangkuriang
2. Ben Transport
3. Hiba Utama
4. Kramat Djati
5. Eka Sari Lorena and Karina Ryanta Partners
6. Nusantara
7. Pahala Kencana
8. Rosalia Indah
9. OBL Safari Dharma Raya
10. Sedya Mulya
11. Puspa Jaya
Trucks
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A truck carrying cars in Cardiff, Wales
Tronton passing a truck on one street in Pekanbaru, Riau
The truck is a motor vehicle to transport goods, also known as the car stuff. In the form of a small car called the goods pick-up, whereas a larger form with 3 axes, 1 in front and behind the tandem truck tronton called, are used to transport container in the form of patches known as tractor trailers.
Power transport
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Truck transport capacity depends on several variables, including number of tires, the number of axis / axis configuration, the load axis, the power of tires, road carrying capacity. In the following list indicated the relationship between haulage truck axis configuration.
Axis Number axis configuration type JBI JBI Class II Class III
1 to 1 2 Trucks ankle 12 tons 12 tons
1 - 2 2 Big Truck 16 tons 14 tons
1 - 2.2 3 Trucks Tronton 22 tons 20 tons
1.1 - 2.2 4 Truck 4 axis 30 tons 26 tons
1 - 2 - 2.2 4 Trailer 34 tons 28 tons
1 - 2.2 - 2.2 5 Trailer 40 tons 32 tons
1 - 2.2 - 2.2.2 6 Trailer 43 tons 40 tons
[edit] See also
* Total weight allowed
* Tank truck
* Truck Boxes
* Mitsubishi Fuso
* Volvo
* Mercedes
* Renault Trucks
* Mack America
* DAF Europe
[edit] External links
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* Volvo's Official Website
* Official Website Renault Trucks
* Official Website Mack
* Official Website Mitsubishi Fuso
Public transport
Public transport
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Public transport is one of the media used public transportation together with the payment of tariffs. Public transport is the opposite of 'private vehicles'.
Contents
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* 1 The Importance of Public Transportation
* 2 Types of Public Transport
o 2.1 Road Transport
o 2.2 Rail Transportation
o 2.3 Sea Transport
o 2.4 Air Transport
[edit] The Importance of Public Transportation
In line with the increase in community income, many people who can afford private vehicles. Many reasons to have a private car, partly because of the privacy and comfort. But behind the good, the ownership of private vehicles also cause too much trouble.
The number of private cars means more congestion on the road. This is because the amount of increase in private vehicles are not comparable to the increase in road capacity. More and more people who use public transportation, the more effective use of the highway also. In other words, public transportation is one of the problems facing almost all major cities in the world: congestion.
A vehicle fuel needs. Instead, the vehicle took out the power and pollution substances. If everyone uses a personal vehicle, then the number of substances in air pollution will be proportional to the number of people. Others as if many people use public transportation. One common vehicle capable of carrying more than one passenger (a train can carry up to 500 passengers), which means reducing pollution.
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Metro Mini
MetroMini is the name of a company that provides public transportation vehicles in Jakarta, Indonesia. Bus-bus with a small red colors-orange and blue with white lines down the middle. Has a capacity of about 20-30 seats. MetroMini route-route service in the city of Jakarta which each route is marked by a special number, for example MetroMini 92, S69, etc.. The prefix S, T, B, U, P indicates the number in front of the service areas of operation: South Jakarta, East, West, North, or Central. MetroMini who serve do not get a cross-area prefix letter on the number.
[edit] Characteristic
MetroMini very popular in the area of Jakarta. Almost no one who does not know MetroMini, is because MetroMini is one of the cheaper transportation in Jakarta that charge per person is only USD 2000.00 and 1000.00 USD students. MetroMini also famous for the brutality of the driver, which is usually glass sticker and also a fleet that is not feasible to transport passengers. This is evidenced by non-functioning of some instrument bus, such as the speedometer and also one of the makers of pollution in Jakarta with the drainage system in the exhaust of carbon that was not perfect [1]. Even so, MetroMini remains one of the most popular type of transportation in Jakarta
Rabu, 07 Oktober 2009
Skateboard
Skateboard
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A skateboard is typically a specially designed plywood board combined with a quad wheeled, dual "truck" and quad bearing system designed for both movement and stunts, used primarily for the activity of skateboarding. The modern skateboard originated in California in the late 1950s. By the mid 1960s they were mass produced and sold throughout the United States.
A skateboard is propelled by pushing with one foot while the other remains on the board, by pumping in structures such as a pool or half pipe or by jumping off the board and pushing it. A skateboard can also be used by simply standing on the deck while on a downward slope and allowing gravity to propel the board and rider.
There is no governing body that declares any regulations on what constitutes a skateboard or the parts from which it is assembled. Historically, the design of the board has conformed both to contemporary trends and to the ever evolving array of stunts performed by riders/users, who require a certain functionality from the board. Of course, the board shape depends largely upon its desired function. Longboards are a type of skateboard with a longer wheelbase and larger and softer wheels.