Most administrators would repurchase the same vehicle with certain exceptions. The school bus chassis was preferred but did not have wheelchair access. Hamilton tried both the tractor trailer and a converted recreational vehicle and prefer the school bus. The size of the collection varies from 2200 to 6500. The 45 ft trailer can contain 10,000 items.
Bookmobiles often have circulation higher than many small branches.
At present, there is no computer access for patrons. Some library systems are still manual and one uses T-cards of the Recordak system. With Dynix, bookmobile are both manual and automated. With DRA, bookmobiles use a backup system. Even in one region, the bookmobile stops can be either online or offline depending upon the connection available at the location.