Bus Testing. Contractor [manufacturer] shall comply with 49 USC A5323(c) and FTA's implementing regulation 49 CFR 665 and shall perform the following:
(1) A manufacturer of a new bus model or a bus produced with a major change in components or configuration shall provide a copy of the final test report to the recipient prior to the recipient's final acceptance of the first vehicle.
(2) A manufacturer who releases a report under para. 1 above shall provide notice to the operator of the testing facility that the report is available to the public.
(3) If the manufacturer represents that the vehicle was previously tested, the vehicle being sold should have the identical configuration and major components as the vehicle in the test report, which must be provided to the recipient prior to the recipient's final acceptance of the first vehicle. If configuration or components are not identical, the manufacturer shall provide a description of the change and the manufacturer's basis for concluding that it is not major change requiring additional testing.
(4) If the manufacturer represents that the vehicle is "grandfathered" (has been used in mass transit service in the US before Oct. 1, 1988, and is currently being produced without a major change in configuration or components), the manufacturer shall provide the name and address of the recipient of such a vehicle and the details of that vehicle's configuration and major components.
Bus Testing. To the extent applicable, the Recipient agrees to comply with the requirements of 49 U.S.C. § 5318(e) and FTA regulations, “Bus Testing,” 49 C.F.R. Part 665, and any amendments to those regulations that may be promulgated.
Bus Testing. (a) The following applies to purchases or leases of any new bus model or any bus model with a major change in configuration or components to be acquired or leased with FTA funds.
(b) Contractor agrees to comply with the Bus Testing requirements under 49 U.S.C. § 5318(e) and FTA’s imple- xxxxxxx regulation at 49 C.F.R. Part 665 to ensure that the requisite testing is performed for all new bus models or any bus model with a major change in configuration or components, and that the bus model has achieved a passing score. Upon completion of the testing, the Contractor shall obtain a copy of the bus testing reports from the operator of the testing facility and make that report(s) publicly available prior to final acceptance of the first vehicle by the Authority.
Bus Testing. To the extent applicable, the Indian Tribe agrees to comply with the requirements of 49 U.S.C. § 5318(e) and FTA regulations, “Bus Testing,” 49 C.F.R. Part 665, and any amendments to those regulations that may be promulgated.
Bus Testing. The CONTRACTOR agrees to comply with the requirements of 49 U.S.C. Section 5318(e), 5323(c), and the FTA regulations, “Bus Testing,” 49 CFR Part 665, and any revision thereto, including the certification that before expending any federal assistance to acquire the first bus of any new bus model or any bus model with a new major change in configuration or components or before authorizing final acceptance of that bus, that model of bus will have been tested at the ALTOONA Bus Research and Testing Center. The CONTRACTOR must obtain the final testing report and provide a copy of the report to the HTA.
Bus Testing. Supplier agrees to comply with the Bus Testing requirements under 49 USC § 5318(e) and the FTA’s implementing regulation at 49 CFR Part 665 to ensure that the requisite testing is performed for all new bus models or any bus model with a major change in configuration or components, and that the bus model has achieved a passing score. Upon completion of the testing, Supplier shall obtain a copy of the bus testing report(s) from the operator of the testing facility and is required to provide a copy of the corresponding full bus testing report and any applicable partial testing report(s) to the City prior to final acceptance of the first vehicle by the City. The complete bus testing reporting requirements are provided in 49 CFR § 665.11.
Bus Testing. (FTA CLAUSE)
Bus Testing. A. Applicability: Rolling Stock purchase or lease contracts.
B. Contractor [Manufacturer] shall comply with the Bus Testing requirements under 49 USC5318(e) and FTA's implementing regulation at 49 CFR part 665 to ensure that the requisite testing is performed for all new bus models, or any bus model with a major change in configuration or components, and that the bus model has achieved a passing score. Upon completion of the testing, the Contractor [Manufacturer] shall obtain a copy of the bus testing reports from the operator of the testing facility and make the report(s) available to the public prior to final acceptance of the first vehicle by STA or another recipient.
Bus Testing. The Bus Testing requirements pertain only to the acquisition of Rolling Stock/Turnkey. If this Contract pertains to the acquisition of rolling stock/turnkey, the CONTRACTOR manufacturer agrees to certify, prior to commencement of services under this Contract, to comply with 49 USC A5323(c) and FTA’s implementing regulations at 49 CFR Part 665, and shall perform the following:
a) A manufacturer of a new bus model or a bus produced with a major change in components or configuration shall provide a copy of the final test report to COUNTY at a point in the procurement process specified by COUNTY which will be prior to COUNTY's final acceptance of the first vehicle.
b) A manufacturer who releases a report under paragraph a. above shall provide notice to the operator of the testing facility that the report is available to the public.
c) If the manufacturer represents that the vehicle was previously tested, the vehicle being sold should have the identical configuration and major components as the vehicle in the test report, which must be provided to COUNTY prior to recipient's final acceptance of the first vehicle. If the configuration or components are not identical, the manufacturer shall provide a description of the change and the manufacturer's basis for concluding that it is not a major change requiring additional testing.
d) If the manufacturer represents that the vehicle is "grandfathered" (has been used in mass transit service in the United States before October 1, 1988, and is currently being produced without a major change in configuration or components), the manufacturer shall provide the name and address of the recipient of such a vehicle and the details of that vehicle's configuration and major components.
A Bus Testing Compliance Certification is attached as Exhibit 9.
Bus Testing. An Applicant for Federal assistance appropriated or made available for 49 U.S.C. Chapter 53 to acquire any new bus model or any bus model with a new major change in configuration or components is required to provide the following certification. FTA may not provide Federal assistance for the acquisition of any new bus model or bus model with a major change until the Applicant provides this certification by selecting Category “08.”
A. The bus model will have been tested at FTA’s bus testing facility; and
B. The Applicant will have received a copy of the test report prepared on the bus model.
