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Hershey Museum Disaster 2011

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Hershey Museum Disaster 2011

This happened to the Hershey PA Transportation Museum. This Museum housed some of the jewels of bus transportations past!!! Sad to say in this photo shows the destruction that took place during Hurricane Irene. For everyone reading this I will list some of what you are seeing here. Please if you can go on-line and contact the Hershey Transportation Museum for details concerning donations and or parts help to maybe save if they can some of what may be left.

This is the Annex location. Display yard #2.

Vintage Peter Pan Lines restored Mack (first roof seen under water).

Complete GM PD4905 with in bay tags( first bus under tree submerged).

30Ft Flxible Metro (behind Peter Pan).

ONE OF A KIND Bonanza 2 Axle MC9 (only one in existence, behind Flxible).

Trans Bridge MC9B (behind PD 4905).

Behind Annex:

Transportation of NJ Suburban GM Fishbowl.

Red Orion 1

30 Ft GM Fishbowl.

Jamaica Bus Lines of NYC (defunct Private Lines) GM Fishbowl.

Old Beaver Coach Restored Transit.

Harran Trailways Flxible Clipper

An AM General that was in prestine condition.

INSIDE ANNEX:

Long Beach Transit RTS-01 Serial Number 1 (the first production RTS).

Trailways GM PD 4104

Trailways GM PD 4106

Most machinery and service parts.

If you can make a donation please inquire with the Museum as these units are irreplaceable.

DEFECT #1 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR


Posted on: 1989-04-05
Description
The entrance door emergency release mechanism may exceed the 20 lb.  Force allowed by fmvss 217.

Consequence
Buses would not comply with standard.

Corrective Action
Repair release cable mechanism to comply with standard.

Notes
System: entrance door emergency release/ fmvss 217.vehicle description: metro transit buses.