Practice question

Under FMVSS 217, what is the minimum number of emergency exits a large school bus must have in addition to the rear door, based on seating capacity rules?

  1. The total exit area and number scale with passenger seating capacity per a published schedule
  2. A single rear exit is sufficient for any capacity bus
  3. Only side emergency doors are required, never roof hatches
  4. Emergency exits are optional if the bus has a stop arm

Answer: A — The total exit area and number scale with passenger seating capacity per a published schedule

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