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Policy: Bus assignments shall take into account the operating characteristics of buses of various lengths <br />in relation to the operating characteristics of each route. The largest vehicles shall be assigned to those <br />routes that carry the highest number of passengers per revenue hour. Routes which require tight turns <br />on narrow streets may be assigned smaller vehicles that are more maneuverable. <br />Indian River County assigns vehicles based on the number of passengers along a route, vehicle seating <br />capacity, and vehicle maneuverability. Bus assignments and the distribution of equipment are monitored <br />to ensure that vehicle load/assignment policies are followed. All buses are wheelchair accessible. <br />As of February 2023, the GoLine active fleet consists of the following vehicles: <br />Table 2 — Vehicle Capacity <br />Title VI Program (2023 Update) Page 22 <br />75 <br />FY 21/22 <br /># of <br />Average <br />Average Seated <br />Ridership <br />Make/Model <br />Type <br />Vehicles <br />Length <br />Age (Yrs) <br />Passenger <br />(Avg. per <br />Capacity <br />Route) <br />Gillig Low -Floor Bus <br />Heavy Duty <br />2 <br />35' <br />9.0 <br />32 <br />161,169 <br />Bus <br />Gillig Low -Floor Bus <br />Heavy -Duty <br />4 <br />29' <br />7.25 <br />28 <br />70,407 <br />Medium - <br />Champion Defender <br />Duty <br />4 <br />31' <br />2.25 <br />24 <br />77,498 <br />Cutaway <br />Medium - <br />Champion Defender <br />Duty <br />2 <br />29' <br />4.0 <br />20 <br />59,992 <br />Cutaway <br />Turtle Top Odyssey <br />Light -Duty <br />2 <br />29' <br />6.0 <br />20 <br />Spare <br />Cutaway <br />Medium - <br />Champion Defender <br />Duty <br />3 <br />28' <br />1.0 <br />20 <br />56,943 <br />Cutaway <br />Turtle Top Odyssey <br />Light -Duty <br />3 <br />24' <br />6.0 <br />16 <br />Spare <br />Cutaway <br />Title VI Program (2023 Update) Page 22 <br />75 <br />