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[[1974 Fleet Summary|<< 1974]] | [[1983 Fleet Summary|1983 >>]]
[[1974 Fleet Summary|<< 1974]] | [[1976 Fleet Summary|1976 >>]]


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Canberra Bus Service fleet as at 30 June 1975.
Canberra Bus Service fleet as at '''30 June 1975'''.


In 1975, Canberra Bus Service operated three depots:
In 1975, Canberra Bus Service operated three depots:
* Stephen Street, Ainslie
* Stephen Street, Ainslie
* Wentworth Avenue, Kingston
* Wentworth Avenue, Kingston
* Propsect Court, Phillip
* Prospect Court, Phillip


'''See Also:'''
'''See Also:'''
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|-
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|  rowspan="3" | '''Bedford SB5'''<br>[[File:227-1.jpg|300px|link=]] <br>
|  rowspan="3" | '''Bedford SB5'''<br>[[File:227-1.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Bedford SB5|Bedford SB5]] <br>
| Pressed Metal Corporation<br>''1974''
| Pressed Metal Corporation Sydney<br>''1974''
| [[BUS 227|227]]
| [[BUS 227|227]]
| 227
| 227
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|-
|-
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|  rowspan="2" | '''Bedford VAM'''<br>[[File:228-1.jpg|300px|link=]] <br>
|  rowspan="2" | '''Bedford VAM'''<br>[[File:230-1.jpg|300px|link=]] <br>
| Athol Hedges<br>''1974''
| Athol Hedges<br>''1974''
| [[BUS 228|228]]<br>[[BUS 230|230]]
| [[BUS 228|228]] (VAM3)<br>[[BUS 230|230]] (VAM70)
| 228<br>230
| 230
| 228
| -
| -
| -
| Active:1<BR><br>With: 1<br><br>Total in class:2
| Active:2<BR><br>Total in class:2
|-
|-
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
| colspan="5" | '''Total''' (in service):
| colspan="5" | '''Total''' (in service):
| '''2'''
| '''1'''
|-
|-
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
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|-
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|  rowspan="2" | <br>[[:Category:BMC 3.45FG|'''BMC 3.45FG''']] <br>
|  rowspan="2" | '''BMC 3.45FG'''<br>[[File:242-1.jpg|300px|link=:Category:BMC 3.45FG|BMC 3.45FG]] <br>
| Motor Body Specialists<br>''1974''
| Motor Body Specialists<br>''1974''
| [[BUS 242|242]]
| [[BUS 242|242]]
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| colspan="5" | '''Total''' (in service):
| colspan="5" | '''Total''' (in service):
| '''4'''
| '''4'''
|-
|- align="center"
|  rowspan="2" | '''Bedford SB3'''<br>[[File:231-1.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Bedford SB3|Bedford SB3]] <br>
| Pressed Metal Corporation Sydney<br>''1974''
| [[BUS 231|231]]
| 231
| -
| -
| Active:1<BR><br>Total in class:1
|-
|- align="center"
| colspan="5" | '''Total''' (in service):
| '''1'''
|-
|-
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
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| Smithfield<br>''1974-76  
| Smithfield<br>''1974-76  
| [[BUS 236|236]] - [[BUS 239|239]]<br>[[BUS 250|250]]<br>[[BUS 337 (1)|337]] - [[BUS 406 (1)|406]]
| [[BUS 236|236]] - [[BUS 239|239]]<br>[[BUS 250|250]]<br>[[BUS 337 (1)|337]] - [[BUS 406 (1)|406]]
| 236 - 239<br>250<br>337 - 354
| 236 - 239<br>250<br>337 - 354<ref>352 & 354: Buses delivered, but not registered</ref>
| -
| -
| 355 - 406
| 355 - 406
| Active:23<BR><br>Total in class:75
| Active:21<BR><br>''Not in service:2''<br><br>Total in class:75
|-
|-
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
| colspan="5" | '''Total''' (in service):
| colspan="5" | '''Total''' (in service):
| '''23'''
| '''21'''
|-
|-
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|  rowspan="3" | '''Leyland National<br>[[File:278-1.jpg|300px|link=]] <br>
|  rowspan="3" | '''Leyland National<br>[[File:278-1.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Leyland National|Leyland National]] <br>
| Leyland National Company (UK)<br>''1974-75''
| Leyland National Company (UK)<br>''1974-75''
| [[C94763]]<br>[[BUS 256|256]] - [[BUS 271|271]]
| [[C94763]]<br>[[BUS 256|256]] - [[BUS 271|271]]
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| Leyland Australia<br>''1975''
| Leyland Australia<br>''1975''
| [[BUS 272|272]] - [[BUS 325 (1)|325]]
| [[BUS 272|272]] - [[BUS 325 (1)|325]]
| 272 - 293
| 272 - 293<ref>293: Bus delivered, but not registered</ref>
| -
| -
| 294 - 325
| 294 - 325
| Active:22<BR><br>Total in class:54
| Active:21<BR><br>''Not in service:1''<br><br>Total in class:54
|-
|-
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
| colspan="5" | '''Total''' (in service):
| colspan="5" | '''Total''' (in service):
| '''38'''
| '''37'''
|-
|-
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
| <big>'''Regular Route Fleet'''</big>
| rowspan="3" | <big>'''Regular Route Fleet'''</big>
| colspan="5" | '''<big>Total</big>''' (in service):
| colspan="5" | '''<big>Total – in service:</big>'''
| <big>'''273'''</big><ref>Includes 3 buses delivered, but not registered</ref>
| <big>'''270'''</big>
|- align="center"
| colspan="5" | ''Total – not in service:''
| 3
|-
|}
|}


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|- align="center"
|- align="center"
| '''Morris LD5'''<br>[[File:144-1.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Morris LD5|Morris LD5]]<br> <br>
| '''Morris/BMC LD5'''<br>[[File:144-1.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Morris LD5|Morris LD5]]<br> <br>
| Ron Wright
| Ron Wright
| 1969
| 1969

Latest revision as of 00:02, 15 February 2025

<< 1974 | 1976 >>

Canberra Bus Service fleet as at 30 June 1975.

In 1975, Canberra Bus Service operated three depots:

  • Stephen Street, Ainslie
  • Wentworth Avenue, Kingston
  • Prospect Court, Phillip

See Also:

Regular Route Fleet

Model (Chassis) Body /
Entered Service
Fleet Numbers In service Withdrawn To Be Delivered Total
AEC Reliance (AH470)
AEC Reliance
Commonwealth Engineering
1956-64
001 - 014
016 - 053
066 - 073
036 - 053
066 - 073
001 - 014
016 - 035
- Active:26

With:34

Total in class:60
Freighter
1962
054 - 064 054 - 064 - - Active:11

Total in class:11
Pressed Metal Corporation Sydney
1965-66
076 - 078
091 - 099
101 - 108
076 - 078
091 - 099
101 - 108
- - Active:20

Total in class:20
Total (in service): 57
Leyland Leopard
Leyland Leopard
Freighter
1962
015 015 - - Active:1

Total in class:1
Commonwealth Engineering
1963-64
065
074 - 075
065
074 - 075
- - Active:3

Total in class:3
Pressed Metal Corporation Sydney
1965-66
079 - 084
090
079 - 084
090
- - Active:7

Total in class:7
Total (in service): 11
AEC Reliance (AH505)
AEC Reliance
Athol Hedges
1967-68
111 - 120
124
126 - 142
111 - 120
124
126 - 142
- - Active:28

Total in class:28
Total (in service): 28
AEC Swift
AEC Swift
Athol Hedges
1967-69
121 - 123
125
145 - 154
121 - 123
125
145 - 154
- - Active:14

Total in class:14
Comeng Vehicle Industries
1970-71
156 - 185 156 - 178
180 - 185
179[1] - Active:29

With:1

Total in class:30
Freighter
1971-73
186 - 198
200 - 206
209 - 225
186 - 198
200 - 206
209 - 225
- - Active:37

Total in class:37
Smithfield
1974-75
229
232 - 235
252 - 255
326 - 336
229
232 - 235
252 - 255
326 - 336
- - Active:20

Total in class:20
Total (in service): 100
Volvo B58-50
Volvo B58-50
Freighter
1972
207 - 208 207 - 208 - - Active:2

Total in class:2
Total (in service): 2
Ford R192

Athol Hedges
1974
226 226 - - Active:1

Total in class:1
Total (in service): 1
Bedford SB5
Bedford SB5
Pressed Metal Corporation Sydney
1974
227 227 - - Active:1

Total in class:1
Motor Body Specialists
1974
241 241 - - Active:1

Total in class:1
Total (in service): 2
Bedford VAM

Athol Hedges
1974
228 (VAM3)
230 (VAM70)
230 228 - Active:1

With: 1

Total in class:2
Total (in service): 1
Thornycroft Trident

Syd Wood
1974
240 240 - - Active:1

Total in class:1
Total (in service): 1
BMC 3.45FG
BMC 3.45FG
Motor Body Specialists
1974
242 242 - - Active:1

Total in class:1
Total (in service): 1
Ford D400

Motor Body Specialists
1974
243 - 245 243 - 245 - - Active:3

Total in class:3
Total (in service): 3
Ford Thames

Duple
1974
246 - 249 246 - 249 - - Active:4

Total in class:4
Total (in service): 4
Bedford SB3
Bedford SB3
Pressed Metal Corporation Sydney
1974
231 231 - - Active:1

Total in class:1
Total (in service): 1
Volvo B58-56
Volvo B58-56
Smithfield
1974-76
236 - 239
250
337 - 406
236 - 239
250
337 - 354[2]
- 355 - 406 Active:21

Not in service:2

Total in class:75
Total (in service): 21
Leyland National
Leyland National
Leyland National Company (UK)
1974-75
C94763
256 - 271
256 - 271 C94763[3] - Active:16

With:1

Total in class:17
Leyland Australia
1975
272 - 325 272 - 293[4] - 294 - 325 Active:21

Not in service:1

Total in class:54
Total (in service): 37
Regular Route Fleet Total – in service: 270
Total – not in service: 3
Notes
  1. 179: Withdrawn in September 1972
  2. 352 & 354: Buses delivered, but not registered
  3. C94763: was a Leyland National demonstrator which operated during 1974
  4. 293: Bus delivered, but not registered


Special Use Fleet

Model (Chassis) Body Entered Service Fleet Numbers Total in class
AEC Reliance (AH470)
AEC Reliance

Freighter - Coach body 1965 100 1
Bedford VAM
Bedford VAM

Pressed Metal Corporation Sydney 1966 109 - 110 2
Morris/BMC LD5
Morris LD5

Ron Wright 1969 143 - 144
155
3
Volvo B58-56
Volvo B58-56

Smithfield - Coach body 1974 251 1
Special Use Fleet Total (in service): 7