Transit Elevated Bus 快速高架公交
分类: 实用英语
Called a Transit Elevated Bus, it looks like a giant double-decker but is hollow on the ground floor. Passengers can sit on the top floor while cars move below.
这种公交车叫做“快速高架公交”,外形像一辆巨型的双层公交车,但是这款公交的底层是镂空的,乘客坐在上层,底层可供其他车辆通行。
“快速高架公交”(Transit Elevated Bus,TEB),也叫“宽体高架电车”,是一种集城市快速公交(Bus Rapid Transit,BRT)与地铁(subway)优点于一身的发明。车身总长度为58米-62米,总高度4.5米-4.7米,宽7.8米,分上下两层,上层载客,下层镂空。镂空底层高度为2.1米-2.2米,无论静止还是行驶,2米以下的小汽车均可自由通行(Vehicles with a height less than two meters will be able to drive under the bus)。