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Carpenter Body Works was an American bus manufacturer based in Mitchell, Indiana. Founded in 1918, the company produced a variety of vehicles, with the majority of production consisting of yellow scho
1955 Carpenter/GMC school bus
1970s Carpenter/Chevrolet conventional in use as a campaign bus
A CBW 300 transit-style bus, built in 1984
Late 1980s-early 1990s Carpenter Classic on Ford B800 chassis
The bus chassis variant of the International S series is a cowled bus chassis that was produced by International Harvester from 1979 to 2004. Produced primarily for school bus applications, the chassi
Carpenter Body Company
…1998. To return Carpenter to profitability, Spartan installed several new management members to the company. 2000–2001 Carpenter Classic 2000 school bus International 3800 chassis Following its return to production at the end of 1998, Carpenter Industries rebuilt its business strategy entirely. The "Crown by Carpenter…
International 3800 with Wayne body
1987-1989 Navistar International S-1800 (retired)
2000–2001 International 3800 (Carpenter Classic 2000 body)
Driver's compartment of a typical 1980s International S-series school bus (Wayne Lifeguard body pictured)