It is powered by a Cummins ISL engine, developing 330 hp. in length and can fit up to 62 people on seats. This will allow, thanks to the improved passenger flow, for less time spent at stops. NOVA LFS ARTIC FREEWAY EXPRESS FULLThe LFS now boasts wider mid and rear doors, triggered by motion sensors once the bus has come to a full stop. NOVA LFS ARTIC FREEWAY EXPRESS DRIVERBoth the interior and the driver areas have been redesigned. The Nova LFS Artic features a unique stainless steel structure, a particulate filter that reduces emissions and a time-tested front-door access ramp for mobility impaired passengers. The Nova LFS will be used in the five boroughs of New York City, along the 249 local and express routes. The vehicles will be assembled in Nova Bus' plant located in Plattsburgh, NY and will join MTA's fleet, consisting of some 4,500 buses. The purchase order came after the Nova LFS Artic completed a six-week in-revenue service run on the Bx12 route in the Bronx and the M15 route in Manhattan. Re: MTA & Nova Bus LFS Artic - Dr.The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has purchased 90 Nova LFS articulated vehicles to be used, starting 2010, for the transportation of some of the 2.3 million passengers who use its services during a weekday.Re: MTA & Nova Bus LFS Artic - Bingham C50 - Sat Dec 20 22:28:43 2008.Re: MTA & Nova Bus LFS Artic - The Flxible Neofan - Sat Dec 20 01:47:23 2008.Re: MTA & Nova Bus LFS Artic - Bingham C50 - Sat Dec 20 00:58:55 2008.Re: MTA & Nova Bus LFS Artic - RTS_Book - Fri Dec 19 23:29:26 2008.Re: MTA & Nova Bus LFS Artic - Terrapin Station - Sun Dec 21 02:32:08 2008.Re: MTA & Nova Bus LFS Artic - RIPTA42HopeTunnel - Sat Dec 20 22:41:31 2008.Re: MTA & Nova Bus LFS Artic - Terrapin Station - Sun Dec 21 02:31:52 2008.Re: MTA & Nova Bus LFS Artic - metrolinecoach111 - Sat Dec 20 20:37:20 2008.Re: MTA & Nova Bus LFS Artic - Terrapin Station - Sun Dec 21 02:31:10 2008.Re: MTA & Nova Bus LFS Artic - mike nash - Sat Dec 20 20:15:35 2008.Re: MTA & Nova Bus LFS Artic - Terrapin Station - Sun Dec 21 02:32:54 2008.Re: MTA & Nova Bus LFS Artic - Terrapin Station - Sat Dec 20 18:59:21 2008.Re: MTA & Nova Bus LFS Artic - mike nash - Sat Dec 20 08:26:11 2008.Re: MTA & Nova Bus LFS Artic - The Flxible Neofan - Sat Dec 20 01:45:58 2008.My only question is qould the MTA buy a bus like this with it not currently being a hybrid. The MTA may also be looking to future the future possibility of testing the NOVA LFS HEV. The MTA has tested this bus or had a demo within the last year and is expecting (5) demos to be delivered to MTA BUS and 100th Street within the next few weeks. Bronx artics being displaced will be going to brooklyn for SBS service in 2009. Upon completion in May 2009, the MTA will announce the purchase or intent to purchase up to 375 with option for 125 more in 2010 with delivery takin places beginning in fall/winter 2009 with most of the buses being assigned to Bronx/Queens/Staten Island and (2) MTA Bus Depot. Fiogf49gjkf0dA fairly reliable source has indicated to me that the MTA is awaiting completion of NovaBus's new facility in plattsburgh N.Y.
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