C-SPAN Bus program

[2] In 2010, the C-SPAN Digital Bus and the first Local Content Vehicle debuted, and the original two buses were retired.

[3] The original two buses served as mobile television studios, with technical facilities and an interview area that could be used for production of live or taped content.

[5] The C-SPAN bus has hosted over 1.5 million visitors, which includes 40,000 teachers and 800,000 students.

[6] It is a 45-foot Prevost coach, and was custom-built by Creative Mobile Interiors of Grove City, Ohio.

In 2013, C-SPAN expanded their LCV fleet from three vehicles to six, allowing the network to double the number of cities it visits each month.