New * USA - Buses with new comforts unveiled

Regional transit officials unveiled a new batch of tricked-out buses yesterday aimed at workaday commuters hungry for something different in mass transit – a sweet ride

San Diego,CAL,USA -The San Diego Union Tribune, by Steve Schmidt -July 24, 2007: -- Seats you can kick back in. Reading lights that only you control. Overhead luggage racks to stash your bag or laptop... The diesel buses – emblazoned with the red-and-white Metropolitan Transit System logo – include comforts usually found on long-distance coach buses, including reclining chairs and directional air-conditioning... (Photo by JIM BAIRD / Union-Tribune - Metropolitan Transit System shows off new buses boasting more comforts for riders, like individual air conditioning controls, reading lights and reclining seats. Five commuter express routes will use the new buses)