Fleet
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Our Fleet Information section covers the specifics of the buses that have served in the ACTION Fleet.
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Leyland Nationals
Leyland National buses joined the Canberra fleet in 1974, as part of a major upgrade of the Canberra bus service.
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Evaluation Buses
Over the years ACTION have purchased, leased or borrowed a number of buses for evaluation purposes.
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Elroy Townobile T120 Electric Bus
The Elroy Townobile T120 Electric Bus was designed by Roy Leembruggen and manufactured by Elroy Engineering in Hornsby, Sydney.
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Destination Rolls
Prior to electronic destination signs, buses were fitted with a printed roll of destinations operated with a crank handle. A number of versions were printed and fitted as the network evolved.
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C59351 aka ‘Matilda’
C59351, is a 1949 AEC Regal III (known as Matilda) which has been fully restored to original condition by ACTION
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Buses loaned to 2000 Sydney Olympics
In 2000, Sixty ACTION Buses made the trek to Sydney after being loaned to the Olympic Road Transport Authority (ORTA).
Featured Article
Bus 914: accident in Holt
Shortly before 11:00am on 25 February 2008, Bus 914, a Belconnen-based Renault PR100.2 Mk2 was operating Route 44 along Beaurepaire Crescent in Holt when it left the road, colliding with a tree and electrical substation.