Project Areas

Bus and Coach

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References

CIC is a leading centre of excellence, with the following main references :

• UK research contributor to the definition of the ECE Regulation 66 on bus rollover safety
• Technical Service to the UK Department of Transport for Rollover Type Approval
• Regulation 66 (R66) safety structure development for a number of clients
• R66 diagnostics studies
• CIC software (CIC-SIM) used for development and Type Approvals to R66
• Research for the EC leading to the 1996 Amendments to the EEC Directives on Seats and Belts
• Research for the EC on the Safety of minibus, side and rear facing seats, belts and headrests
• Joint development (in association with Plaxton) of the Universal Coach Safety Seat
• Member of the UK Parliamentary Advisory Committees on Traffic Safety (road and rail)
• Member of the Department of Transport's Steering Committee on Bus and Coach Safety