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Carpenter


Buses

Carpenter
Vehicle Marque

A manufacturer of bus bodies.  Known throughout the years as Ralph H. Carpenter Body Company, Carpenter Body Works, Inc., Carpenter Manufacturing Company, Carpenter Industries, Inc., Crown By Carpenter, and Carpenter Body Company.  Founded in 1919 and defunct in 2001.  Based in Mitchell, Indiana (1919-1995) and Richmond, Indiana (1995-2001)

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Photographs

Carpenter Bus - Laidlaw Laidlaw School Bus
View photo of Carpenter Bus (Laidlaw) - 84KB
Carpenter Buses DuPage County Sheriff DuPage County Sheriff
Photo ©2009 Bill Crittenden
View photo of Carpenter Buses (DuPage County Sheriff) - 3,771KB


Documents

DateDocument Name & DetailsDocuments
classified date 1992On-Site School Bus Investigation
1987 GMC 6000 Medium Bus Chassis (body by Carpenter)
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

PDF
- 36.8MB - 153 pages
March 2003Veridian On-Site School Bus Investigation
SCI Technical Summary Report
Vehicle: 1991 Carpenter School Bus
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

PDF
- 964KB - 25 pages
March 2005On-Site School Bus Investigation
Vehicle - 1991 Carpenter (on a Ford B700 Chassis) School Bus
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

PDF
- 868KB - 21 pages





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