Indiana Administrative Code
Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE
Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES
Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses
Section 9-35 - Fuel system

Universal Citation: 575 IN Admin Code 9-35

Current through March 20, 2024

Authority: IC 20-27-3-4

Affected: IC 20-27-9

Sec. 35.

(a) A diesel engine must have a heated fuel/water separator. The fuel/water separator may have a sight bowl or a warning indicator on the instrument panel.

(b) The following fuels may be used:

(1) Diesel or biodiesel.

(2) Liquefied petroleum (LP).

(3) Compressed natural gas (CNG).

(4) Gasoline and a combination of dual fuels.

(c) Guidelines for the installation and use of LP, CNG, and dual fuel systems as provided from the office of school transportation in the department of education must be followed.

(d) One (1) or two (2) inspection plates must be used to make the fuel system connections accessible. The plates must be mounted flush with the floor and may be covered with floor covering. Plates are not required on Type A school buses.

(e) Type A school buses are not required to meet the standard in subsection (a).

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