Posted By:	Lloyd Mecca
Posted On:	Monday December 2, 2019 at 5:27 AM
Message: In 1972, the US Department of Transportation... determined that because there was no standard for ambulance design, thousands of ambulances (many purchased with federal funds) were not adequately configured to treat patients during transport. To address this concern, the US DOT requested GSA to develop a standard for ambulances.

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PIC: Cadillac Visser ambulance, by Dick Johnson #45416

Awesome! (EOM) by Christopher Moroni #45416.1

That is so ........ So ....... Ummm ...... So ....so .....s (EOM) by Dennis Mong #45416.2

Here's an uncommon ambulance 1:43 from eastern Europe. (pic) by David Holcombe #45416.3

Now I know why it's an ambulance that green color is making me very very ill (EOM) by Steve Jakubczak #45416.3.1

Agree. That's not paint...its what Linda Blair upchucked. (EOM) by Jack Dodds #45416.3.1.1

I checked. Visser is a highly regarded manufacturer of ambulances and by David Holcombe #45416.4

My grandmother’s maiden name was Visser and she was born in the Netherlands. (EOM) by David Vandermeer #45416.5

Many exceptions to this, however, over the last decade or two the trend seems to be by Bruce Gibbins #45416.6

Since 1974, the federal government has mandated a truck cab... by Lloyd Mecca #45416.6.1

What was the main reason for demanding this change? (EOM) by Jack Dodds #45416.6.1.1

In 1972, the US Department of Transportation... by Lloyd Mecca #45416.6.1.1.1

Never mind a fedora...Abe Lincoln could wear his stove pipe hat in this unit. (EOM) by Jack Dodds #45416.7

I believe you just might be right ! (EOM) by Steve Jakubczak #45416.7.1

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