Office of Highway Safety WILMER, TEXAS September 23, 2005.

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Office of Highway Safety WILMER, TEXAS September 23, 2005

Office of Highway Safety Introduction

Parties to investigation Parties to public hearing Sequence of events Safety issues

Parties to Investigation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Texas Department of Transportation Texas Department of Public Safety Dallas County Sheriff’s Department

Parties to Investigation Motor Coach Industries, Inc. ArvinMeritor, Inc. Bridgestone Americas Holding, Inc.

Parties to Public Hearing Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Texas Department of Public Safety Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Motor Coach Industries, Inc.

Parties to Public Hearing ArvinMeritor, Inc. Bridgestone Americas Holding, Inc. Sunrise Senior Living Services, Inc. United Motorcoach Association American Bus Association

Hurricane Rita Preparations September 21, 2005, mayor of Galveston orders evacuation Texas Governor urges evacuation of coastal areas

Hurricane Rita Preparations Brighton Gardens vehicles insufficient for long trips Sunrise Senior Living Services, Inc., called BusBank to arrange transportation BusBank contracted with Global Limo for 2 motorcoaches Bellaire-to-Dallas trip expected to take 4 hours

Evacuation Trip Driver departed Pharr, Texas, at 5:00 a.m., arrived in Bellaire at 11:00 a.m. Motorcoach loaded with 37 Sunrise residents, 6 nursing staff, and 1 nursing staff parent 22 wheelchairs, 5 walkers, and 18 medical oxygen cylinders loaded Motorcoach departed about 3:00 p.m.

Burned grass on right shoulder

Sequence of Events 6:05 a.m. – Motorcoach stops on right shoulder near Mars Road exit – Fire in right-rear wheel discovered – Nursing staff assisted passengers off motorcoach 6:07 a.m., 911 call

06:30 Source: KTVT News

Source: Dallas County Sheriff’s Dept.

Safety Issues Manufacturer maintenance information on wheel bearing components Fire resistance of motorcoach materials and designs Emergency egress from motorcoaches FMCSA’s ineffective compliance review program Transportation of partially pressurized aluminum cylinders