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Metro's New Ride At a Glance

Metro official Phil Wallace steps off one of the new buses.
Metro official Phil Wallace steps off one of the new buses. (By Linda Davidson -- The Washington Post)
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Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Buses to go into service: Next month

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Number bought: 22

Cost: $793,287 each

Length: 60 feet

Width: 8.5 feet

Passenger capacity: 61 seated and 42 standing

Seats: Slash-resistant fabric upholstery

Fuel: Compressed natural gas



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