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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 ...
upf
The Unified Provincial Fleet numbering system.
Early in 1975 the Bureau of Transit Services introduced a new numbering system for all transit vehicles
in the various fleets in the provinces. The intent was to assign a permanent number to each unit
regardless of the number actually worn by the vehicle in the system it was assigned to. In addition, the
UPF number would be worn by the vehicle when it was assigned to a Small Communities system.
Since 1994 the UPF number system has been abando...
victoria
victoria Victoria Numbering System
Victoria numbering system
The Beginning
BCER's Victoria division operated the first motor bus in the company's fleet in 1922, numbered one.
Twenty-two coaches entered service through the end of World War II, and these were numbered V1-
V22, the letter to differentiate the bus from the mainland "M" series. When the first Brill C36s arrived in
1946, they initially carried a 2 digit number in sequence with earlier coaches; in short order all Victoria
buses ...
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7494 S14147
Malaspina Coach Lines (BC) 147
o ? 07/07:recently purchased, using on scheduled service
(KH); 2007:KB:a while back (about 10 years ago) Western Bus Repair updated these
7495 S14148
Malaspina Coach Lines (BC) 148
07/07:recently purchased, using on scheduled service by Malaspina coach.
(KH); 09/09:Now known as \"Eagle 5\" KH
(KH);
T44 5013
BC Hydro & Power Authority (BC) 103
Kitchener #103 purchased.
135
Van. Island Coach Lines (BC) 135
purchased by Conmac; Roe H37/28R;YRC135;ex Derby City Transport
2GHYT82W9B3500612
Ext. Operator 510
2003:
Metro Transit (Halifax, NS) buses 510-515 are GMDD T6H-5307N New Look models. They were purchased used from BC Transit in 2003
2P9L23409B1001860
CityLink Bus Lines (BC) P81
#6 was a 1981 (but sometimes referred to as a 1980) Prevost LeMirage 2P9L23409B1001860 purchased in April 1989, now retired. (PK)
(MT);
1M89CM8AXBP035627
Rocky Mountain RailTours (BC) 640
Purchased 02/01;
2P9H33490S100263
Vancouver Tours & Transit (BC) 910
ex 114 purchased re# 910
2FYC2DL17SU015952
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3258
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas
; 99/4: Ex-BCT 05/02:conv to diesel
(MT);
2FYC2DL19SU015953
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3259
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas
; 99/4: Ex-BCT 05/01:Conv to Diesel
(MT);
2FYC2DL10SU015954
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3260
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas
; 99/4: Ex-BCT 05/01:Conv to diesel
(MT);
2FYC2DL12SU015955
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3261
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas;
99/4: Ex-BCT 05/06:Re-engined to diesel(MT);
2FYC2DL14SU015956
3262
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas; 99/4: Ex-BCT 04/12:Conv to diesel
(MT); :to Southland, AB
2FYC2DL16SU015957
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3263
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas; 99/4: Ex-BCT 05/04:Conv. to diesel
(MT);
2FYC2DL18SU015958
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3264
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas
; 99/4: Ex-BCT 05/05:Conv to diesel (MT);
2FYC2DL1XSU015959
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3265
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas; 99/4: Ex-BCT 05/06:Re-engined to diesel
(MT);
2FYC2DL16SU015960
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3266
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas
; 99/4: Ex-BCT 05/05:Conv to diesel
(MT);
2FYC2DL18SU015961
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3267
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas
; 99/4: Ex-BCT 04/08:Converted to diesel
(MT);
2FYC2DL1XSU015962
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3268
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas
; 99/4: Ex-BCT 04/08:Conv to diesel
(MT);
2FYC2DL11SU015963
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3269
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas
; 99/4: Ex-BCT 04/04:Saw in service 30 Apr 04 (KN)
(MT); 0
2FYC2DL17SU015966
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3272
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas
; 99/4: Ex-BCT
2FYC2DL19SU015967
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3273
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas; 99/4: Ex-BCT 05/05:Conv. to diesel
(MT);
2FYC2DL10SU015968
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3274
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas
; 99/4: Ex-BCT
2FYC2DL12SU015969
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3275
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas
; 99/4: Ex-BCT
2FYC2DL19SU015970
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3276
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas
; 99/4: Ex-BCT 05/05:Conv to diesel
(MT);
2FYC2DL10SU015971
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3277
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas
; 99/4: Ex-BCT 05/05:Conv to diesel
(MT);
2FYC2DL12SU015972
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3278
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas
; 99/4: Ex-BCT
2FYC2DL14SU015973
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3279
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas;99/2:has a vinyl ad for Nat Gas vehicles on left side. (No frames wer
2FYC2DL16SU015974
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3280
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas; 99/4: Ex-BCT 05/05:Conv to diesel (MT);
2FYC2DL18SU015975
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3281
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas; 99/4: Ex-BCT 04/07:Painted into Translink sweep when converted f
2FYC2DL1XSU015976
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 3282
Painted in "Clean Air" all-over livery.
Purchased with assistance from B.C. Gas
; 99/4: Ex-BCT
44AS 6058
British Columbia Elec. Ry (BC) 2502
Purchased 1956: ex Birmingham, Alabama 108, retired May 1961; <A HREF="http://www.transitmuseumsociety.org/notes.htm#note_3">Pullmans</A>
44AS 6059
British Columbia Elec. Ry (BC) 2503
Purchased 1956: ex Birmingham, Alabama 109, retired May 1961; <A HREF="http://www.transitmuseumsociety.org/notes.htm#note_3">Pullmans</A>
44AS 6060
British Columbia Elec. Ry (BC) 2504
Purchased 1956: ex Birmingham, Alabama 110, retired May 1961; <A HREF="http://www.transitmuseumsociety.org/notes.htm#note_3">Pullmans</A>
D900 D102401483
BC Transit (BC) 1617
Leased, with option to buy fr. Metro Transit, Seattle, WA. 97/12;DC says buses purchased for US$1000 each.Stored 7/98 (DC); <A HREF="http://www.tran
E902 E10240 2772
Coast Mountain Bus Co. (BC) 2947
DE, dual stream front bi-fold doors, ex 2701 (1st) 2nd Flyer/Westinghouse Vancouver trolley prototype
*note_: As built it had no serial. Only when reb
MC2 612
Private (See Notes)
602-To Hustlebus Ltd 4/79; "Thought you might be interested to know that I have owned MC2 Serial # 612 since 1990. It was sold by Hustle Bus to Ron
MC2 620
NT Coachways
to NT Coachways, Merrit (BC);CW. I think you are referring to the "Dawghouse", Purchased in the early 80's from PCL in Victoria by Ken Williams in D
MC9 S14741/34884
Thompson Valley Charters (BC) 618
BG says new owner were superstitious so changed the 3 to an 8 when purchased from Greyhound;
P8M4905A 410
Island Coach Lines (BC) 4564
Ex Vancouver Is. C/L 811;to Island C/L 4564;Damaged in accident 1992; front of coach caught fire, written off. Coach
was purchased by Marv Trudeau of
P8M4905A 914
Unknown 601
1st; Purchased from Hanover C/L, #7401;Sold to?
Courier 95D 454
Pacific Commuter
Purchased from Coachways Inc. (AB), #S-113 by Vancouver Is. C/L, Ex Mairs, nee Sunburst Motor Coach (AB) 202-check S113 it may be S116
T6H4523N C289
BC Transit (BC) 6272
Ex Prince George Transit & Charter Ltd. T22, purchased by Urban Transit Authority of BC, -off roster (1991) for rebuild.
T6H4523N C290
BC Transit (BC) 6273
Ex Prince George Transit & Charter Ltd. T23,purchased by Urban Transit Authority of BC, -off roster for rebuild during 1991
T6H4523N C363
Red Arrow Express (PWT) (AB) 654
6235-,Kelowna , listed as SPARE 07/29/94;Active by 96/10/11;97/04*:Stored;97/08*:Prince George (Active)
;00/03: retired from BCT;PM reports (00/5):Ex-
T8H5305A 083
Ext. Operator 40
ex Golden Gate Transit 603, To Gray Line of Victoria (BC);<A HREF="http://www.transitmuseumsociety.org/notes.htm#note_42">Purchased for Expo 86</A>;
TDH3301 112
Private (See Notes) 6000
Nelson. Damaged in garage fire, 4/75.
Rebuilt and renumbered 6000; Retired and purchased in 1993 by Norm Smith. #6000 is a 1970 GM TDH-3301 powered b
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MC5B 7120/S10955
Cantrail Coach Lines Ltd. (BC)
Cantrail purchased #60 for parts only.
