Commercial Vehicle Seats

Source of Definition: D20/79.

Source of Data: Vehicle manufacturer.

Synonyms: Seating Capacity; Bus Rated Seat Capacity.

The rated seat capacity of a commercial vehicle designed for transportation of passengers (i.e., a bus).

Usage Note: Federal regulation 49 CFR 383.91, 49 CFR 350.105 and 49 CFR 390.5, determine the commercial class of a vehicle and use the seating capacity in this determination. These regulations specify different seating capacities, so it is important to know the number of seats.

A federal regulation covering Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. For details see 49 CFR 390 on eCFR.

A federal regulation covering the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). For details see 49 CFR 350 on eCFR.

A federal regulation covering Commercial Driver's License Standards; Requirements And Penalties. For details see 49 CFR 383 on eCFR.

Logical Format (Type/Max Length): N/3

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seatQuantity type: number-integer