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| Commonwealth Engineering<br>''1956-64''
| Commonwealth Engineering<br>''1956-64''
| [[BUS 001 (1)|001]] - [[BUS 014 (1)|014]]<br>[[BUS 016 (1)|016]] - [[BUS 053 (1)|053]]<br>[[BUS 066 (1)|066]] - [[BUS 073|073]]
| [[BUS 001 (1)|001]] - [[BUS 014 (1)|014]]<br>[[BUS 016 (1)|016]] - [[BUS 053 (1)|053]]<br>[[BUS 066 (1)|066]] - [[BUS 073|073]]
| 040<br>043<br>045 - 046<br>048 - 050<br><!-- 7 -->066 - 068<br>070 - 072 <!-- 6 -->
| 040<br>043<br>045 - 046<br>048 - 050<br>066 - 068<br>070 - 072
| 001 - 014<br>016 - 039<br><!-- 38 -->041 - 042<br>044<br>047<br>051 - 053<br>069<br>073
| 001 - 014<br>016 - 039<br>041 - 042<br>044<br>047<br>051 - 053<br>069<br>073
| -
| -
| Active:13<br><br>With:47<br><br>Total in class:60
| Active:13<br><br>With:47<br><br>Total in class:60
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|- align="center"
|- align="center"
| rowspan="4" | '''Leyland Leopard'''<br>[[File:083-1.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Leyland Leopard|Leyland Leopard]]<br>
| rowspan="4" | '''Leyland Leopard'''<br>[[File:015-4.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Leyland Leopard|Leyland Leopard]]<br>
| Freighter<br>''1962''
| Freighter<br>''1962''
| [[BUS 015 (4)|015]]
| [[BUS 015 (4)|015]]
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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<br>''1974''
| [[BUS 227|227]]
| [[BUS 227|227]]
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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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|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|  rowspan="2" | '''Bedford SB3'''<br>[[File:231-1.jpg|300px|link=]] <br>
|  rowspan="2" | '''Bedford SB3'''<br>[[File:231-1.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Bedford SB3|Bedford SB3]] <br>
| Pressed Metal Corporation Sydney<br>''1974''
| Pressed Metal Corporation Sydney<br>''1974''
| [[BUS 231|231]]
| [[BUS 231|231]]
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|- 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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| rowspan="3" | <big>'''Regular Route Fleet'''</big>
| rowspan="3" | '''Regular Route Fleet'''<br>Totals (In service)
| colspan="5" | '''<big>Total – in service:</big>'''
| colspan="5" | Rigid:<br>Articulated:<br><br>'''<big>Total</big>''':
| <big>'''359'''</big>
| 358<br>1<br><br><big>'''359'''</big>
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Latest revision as of 00:08, 15 February 2025

<< 1975 | 1977 >>

Canberra Bus Service fleet as at 30 June 1976.

In 1976, 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 		040
043
045 - 046
048 - 050
066 - 068
070 - 072 		001 - 014
016 - 039
041 - 042
044
047
051 - 053
069
073 		- Active:13

With:47

Total in class:60
Freighter
1962 		054 - 064 054
056 - 058
060 - 062 		055
059
063 - 064 		- Active:7

With:4

Total in class:11
Pressed Metal Corporation Sydney
1965-66 		076 - 078
091 - 099
101 - 108 		076 - 078
091 - 099
102 - 105
107 - 108 		101
106 		- Active:18

With:2

Total in class:20
Total (in service): 38
Leyland Leopard
Leyland Leopard
 Freighter
1962 		015 015 - - Active:1

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

With:2

Total in class:3
Pressed Metal Corporation Sydney
1965-66 		079 - 084
090 		082
090 		079 - 081
083 - 084 		- Active:2

With:5

Total in class:7
Total (in service): 4
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 - 194
196 - 198
200 - 206
209 - 225 		195[2] - Active:37

With:1

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): 99
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[3] - - Active:1

Total in class:1
Total (in service): 1
Bedford SB5
Bedford SB5
Pressed Metal Corporation
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
BMC 3.45FG
BMC 3.45FG
Motor Body Specialists
1974 		242 242 - - Active:1

Total in class:1
Total (in service): 1
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 - 395 		- 396 - 406 Active:64

Total in class:75
Total (in service): 64
Leyland National
Leyland National
Leyland National Company (UK)
1974-75 		C94763
256 - 271 		256 - 271 C94763[4] - Active:16

With:1

Total in class:17
Leyland Australia
1975 		272 - 325 272 - 325 - - Active:54

Total in class:54
Total (in service): 70
MAN SL200
MAN SL200
Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation
1975-79 		410 - 449
451 - 509
511 - 531
553 - 567 		410 - 449
451 - 457 		- 458 - 509
511 - 531
553 - 567 		Active:47

Total in class:135
Total (in service): 47
MAN SG192
MAN SG192
MAN / Göppel
1976-78 		450
510
532 		450 - 510
532 		Active:1

Total in class:3
Total (in service): 1
Regular Route Fleet
Totals (In service) 		Rigid:
Articulated:

Total: 		358
1

359
Notes
  1. ↑ 179: Withdrawn in September 1972
  2. ↑ 195: Withdrawn in June 1975
  3. ↑ 226: there is uncertainty whether this bus was actually in service at 30 June 1976, may be subject to further investigation
  4. ↑ C94763: was a Leyland National demonstrator which operated during 1974


Special Use Fleet

Model (Chassis) Body Entered Service Fleet Numbers Total in class
Thornycroft Trident

 Syd Wood 1974 240[1] 1
Volvo B58-56
Volvo B58-56
Smithfield - Coach body 1974 251 1
Toyota Coaster

 Arakawa 1975 408 - 409[2] 2
Special Use Fleet Total (in service): 4
Notes
  1. ↑ 240: retained for Historical Fleet
  2. ↑ 409: was later re-numbered as 407
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