Number and Types of Vehicles
How Many Vehicles Does Intercity Transit Operate?
Intercity Transit has a fleet of 101 buses (68 coaches, 33 Dial-A-Lift vans) and 230 vanpool vans.
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Fleet Statistics
How Many Miles Do Intercity Transit Vehicles Travel?
7,005,493 miles in 2008.
How Much Fuel Do You Use?
Intercity Transit used 695,804 gallons of ultra low sulfur B20 diesel in 2008.
The average bus holds 100 gallons, and we use about 50,000 gallons a month, or 2,000 gallons a day, on average.
We estimate we will use 740,756 gallons of B20 ultra low sulfur diesel in 2009 and we have budged $2.7 million for this fuel for this year.
What are the miles per gallon for each type of vehicle?
| Buses (coaches) |
4.5 |
| Dial-A-Lift Vans |
8.0 |
| Vanpool Vans |
15.3 |
| Staff Vehicles |
14.3 |
Preventive Maintenance
Key areas of emphasis include:
- Passenger and operator safety
- Efficient programs
- Preserving our assets beyond their expected lifecycle
- Quick response to road calls and vehicle changes
- Quick response to defects and failures of facilities and vehicles
- Cleaniness: Exteriors are washed and floors mopped daily; specific areas are cleaned on a rotating basis, interiors are detailed every 2 to 3 weeks.
For more information about our preventive maintenance program, contact Randy Winders at rwinders@intercitytransit.com.