Dynamic Towing Test Data Form
| Date |
1995-02-22 |
| Personnel |
B.L., S.C., & R.H. |
| Temperature (°F) |
33 |
| Humidity (%) |
68 |
| Wind Direction |
SW |
| Wind Speed (MPH) |
2 |
| Barometer (in.Hg) |
30.0 |
Test Results
| Inspect tow equipment-bus interface |
A safe and adequate connection was made between the tow equipment and the bus. |
| Inspect tow equipment-wrecker interface |
A safe and adequate connection was made between the tow equipment and tow vehicle. |
| Towing Comments |
A dump truck was used as the tow vehicle, this was done due to the lower height of the trucks pintle hook. A flat tow was perfomed with the use of a tow bar. |
| Description and location of any structural damage |
None noted. |
| General Comments |
Safety chains were attached to the front axle, and to the tow vehicle. The front bumper was removed, so the tow bar could be raised high enough to reach the pintle hook. |
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