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Old Dec 6th, 2003, 05:59 PM       
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Originally Posted by Evil Robot
School buses are actually the safest vehicles in the world as far as rollover protection. This is due to the solid arch construction. Basicaly its a series of lateral steel hoops tethered together by the sheet metal exterior. This design has been in use since the early 40's and has the safest track record out of all bus designs.
They're not great for deflecting oncoming trains, though.
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