Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies (Last Updated: June 14,2023) |
Title16 Public Service Companies |
SubTitle16-325-1_16-325-26. LIVERY SERVICE |
Sec.16-325-12. Doors. Emergency opening device
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(a) Each entrance and service door of a bus shall have a minimum horizontal clearance of twenty-four inches and minimum vertical clearance of seventy-two inches.
(b) Every new bus placed into livery service following August 24, 1965, equipped with an air or vacuum operated entrance door, except a bus having two operable service doors on the same side, shall have an easily accessible emergency opening device located adjacent to the entrance door. This device shall be identified and instruction for its use shall be posted on or adjacent to the door.
(Effective August 24, 1965)