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Used School Bus in Arizona, USA

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    2016 Gillig Low Floor

    2016 Gillig Low Floor

    • Manufacturer: Gillig

    ASSET LOCATION: SIERRA AUCTION PHOENIX Seller Type Municipal/Government Fleet **To Be Sold Pending Seller Confirmation** Features: Air Brakes, Bike Rack, Roof A/C, Rear A/C, Wheelchair Ramp 40 Ft total length / 1...

    Phoenix, AZ
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    2016 Gillig Low Floor

    2016 Gillig Low Floor

    • Manufacturer: Gillig

    Odometer on dash and on hubodometer do not match. ASSET LOCATION: SIERRA AUCTION PHOENIX Seller Type Municipal/Government Fleet **To Be Sold Pending Seller Confirmation** Features: Wheelchair Ramp Mileage 544774 ...

    Phoenix, AZ
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    2016 Gillig Low Floor

    2016 Gillig Low Floor

    • Manufacturer: Gillig

    ASSET LOCATION: SIERRA AUCTION PHOENIX Seller Type Municipal/Government Fleet **To Be Sold Pending Seller Confirmation** Features: Air Brakes, Bike Rack, Roof A/C, Rear A/C, Wheelchair Ramp Mileage 553658 Drive S...

    Phoenix, AZ
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Overview

School buses are heavy-duty passenger vehicles built to transport students safely to and from school and on group trips. They have reinforced bodies, high-visibility paint, safety systems like stop arms and flashing lights, and seating for many passengers. Used school buses are often repurposed for transit, shuttles, or conversions; buyers should inspect structure, drivetrain, and compliance with local safety and emissions rules before purchase.

FAQ

What should I check when buying a used school bus?

Inspect frame and body for rust or repairs, check engine and transmission condition, test brakes and electrical systems (lights, stop arm, signals), review maintenance records, verify VIN/title, and confirm any accessibility equipment like lifts.

How is a school bus shipped or transported?

School buses usually move on flatbeds, lowboys, or are driven on licensed routes. Calculate dimensions and weight for carrier quotes, verify permits for oversized loads, ensure proper securing, and arrange insurance for transit.

What regular maintenance does a school bus need?

Follow routine service: oil and filter changes, coolant and transmission checks, brake inspections, suspension and steering checks, electrical and lighting tests, and regular rust prevention on the chassis and body.

What paperwork and regulations should I verify?

Confirm clear title, registration, DOT/inspection status, emissions compliance where required, and local rules if you plan to use or convert the bus. Some conversions need additional inspections and permits.