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Comparison of Modes
Adding up to a cleaner environment
Transit Exchange, July/Aug. 1998
Both trolleys and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses play their part in reducing pollution in the Greater Vancouver region. Along with diesel buses, they make up most of the BC Transit fleet. How do trolleys and CNG buses rate pollution wise? And how does each of these technologies compare in cost? After covering diesel buses in the February issue of Transit Exchange, we now tackle the rest of the fleet.
Trolley buses: in ...
news
news 01/01: From a source in Victoria: Tridents were not to be put
out in service New Years Eve. But, apparently, they were.
Three had seats slashed on the upper deck. All have
been repaired using spare bolts of cloth sent over from the UK
with the buses.
Overall BCT is pleased with the Tridents and will likely
exercise its option for more, but this time with Alexander
bodywork.
Trident 9009 seems to be the odd man out... its body
was built in Birmingham, England, not Portugal. It
appears the ...
TRIDENTS
TRIDENTS ------- Start of forwarded message -------
Subject: Re: Trident report
To: Michael TaylorNoonan
From: Ba See Lo
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 16:49:49 -0700
Some friends of mine and I recently made a day trip to Victoria to
ride the Trident double-deckers and the Dart low-floor buses. The
transit strike in Vancouver is leaving us gunzels with withdrawal
symptoms!
The drivers seem to love the vehicles, both manufactured by Dennis.
The Tridents have a Cummins ISM engine coup...
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2GHYT82W5B3500638
Farwest 8864
Victoria.
named Zimbabwe for 1994 Commonwealth Games
leased from Royal
;02/10:deplated ex 3914BW; 2004:sold for scrap
(lb); 08/06:Was in P
2GHYT82W9C3500482
National Coach Lines Ltd. (AB)
HELP bumper;PM:I remember hearing about an accident involving bus 871 sometime around 1985 or 1986 (not sure of the date) on Government Street in down
1VH5H6M2216501505
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 9222
10/22/01: While returning NIS from downtown to RTC, R9222 slide into the utility pole on the southeast corner of 41st & Granville. Going too fast aro
T6H5308N C068
Private (See Notes) 8802
"Super V" gearing pkg. for hillclimbing.
Victoria
named Zimbarbwe for 1994 Commonwealth Games
;98/06*:VICT(STORED);99/7: LB reports back in service a
CD52A 17258
Transit Museum (TRAMS) (BC) 3405
dual stream front doors, torque convertor drive,
Painted in observation-car theme for "Shopper" freebus service 1/78
Retired by 1981, when "Shopper" e
T48A 8324
Transit Museum (TRAMS) (BC) 2401
dual stream front bi-fold doors 2401 retired by 1984. Spring 2001: Coach repurchased by CMBC from the former A1 United Auto Parts yard. Now stored at
T48A 8325
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 2402
dual stream front bi-fold doors; retired by 1984; Spring 2001: Coach repurchased by CMBC from the former A1 United Auto Parts yard. Now stored at Su
T48A 8327
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 2404
dual stream front bi-fold doors; retired by 1984; Spring 2001: Coach repurchased by CMBC from the former A1 United Auto Parts yard. Now stored at Sur
T48A 8328
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 2405
dual stream front bi-fold doors; retired by 1984; Spring 2001: Coach repurchased by CMBC from the former A1 United Auto Parts yard. Now stored at Sur
T48A 8329
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 2406
dual stream front bi-fold doors; retired by 1984; Spring 2001: Coach repurchased by CMBC from the former A1 United Auto Parts yard. Now stored at Sur
T48A 8330
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 2407
dual stream front bi-fold doors; retired by 1984; Spring 2001: Coach repurchased by CMBC from the former A1 United Auto Parts yard. Now stored at Sur
T48A 8331
Private (See Notes)
dual stream front bi-fold doors; retired by 1984; Spring 2001: Coach repurchased by CMBC from the former A1 United Auto Parts yard. Now stored at Su
T48A 8333
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 2410
dual stream front bi-fold doors ;retired by 1984; Spring 2001: Coach repurchased by CMBC from the former A1 United Auto Parts yard. Now stored at Su
T48A 8334
Private (See Notes) 2411
dual stream front bi-fold doors; retired by 1984; Spring 2001: Coach repurchased by CMBC from the former A1 United Auto Parts yard. Now stored at Su
T48A 8336
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 2413
dual stream front bi-fold doors ; retired by 1984; Spring 2001: Coach repurchased by CMBC from the former A1 United Auto Parts yard. Now stored at Su
T48A 8338
Private (See Notes) 2415
dual stream front bi-fold doors; retired by 1984; Spring 2001: Coach repurchased by CMBC from the former A1 United Auto Parts yard. Now stored at Sur
T48A 8339
Transit Museum (TRAMS) (BC) 2416
dual stream front bi-fold doors 2401-2416 retired by 1984
2416-restored by TRAMS and used occasionally on fan trips; Keith Thompson:
Sunday Septembe
T6H4521 C043
BC Transit (BC) 8778
rebuilt in 1989-1990 to T6H4523N specs.,
named Guernsey for 1994 Commonwealth Games
95.06.06: Squamish; In store by 96/10/11
PHOTO: PA/E-01822
;99/?:
T6H4521 C044
BC Transit (BC) 8779
rebuilt in 1989-1990 to T6H4523N specs.,
named Antigua and Baruba for 1994 Commonwealth Games
o/l to OTC, 7/95
returned to VTC by 10/95
96/02/28 Rost
T6H5308N C055
West Van. Municipal Tpn. (BC) 86
99/?: from STORED to RETIRED;DL:> Former WV #86 is parked in the Movie Production parking lot on the old Canron property. The destination sign glas
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2B1569770L5030185
BC Transit (BC)
@ Downtown Exchange on Main St, Chilliwack BC - Aug 2009
2FYD2LL12SU016122
West Van. Municipal Tpn. (BC)
Downtown Vancouver, coach painted in original West Vancouver livery with red stripe.
2P9L33407M1001792
Go West Coach Lines (BC)
Downtown, Vancouver BC - Apr 2008
SFD182AL0XGW13290
BC Transit (BC)
Downtown, Cranbrook BC - Sept 2007
T6H5306 C012
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC)
With West Vancouver MTD, in downtown Vancouver
TDH5304 C096
BC Hydro & Power Authority (BC)
As downtown freebus, #3709 in 1967