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Bus 730 was a Leyland Lynx evaluation bus.
Bus 730 was a Leyland Lynx evaluation bus.


==Notes==
==Notes==
* Bus 730 featured a rear roller-blind route number display, however it was never used by ACTION.
* This bus was equipped with a Cummins L10 engine.
* It was one of two Leyland Lynx Evaluation vehicles, its sister unit was [[BUS 731 (2)|Bus 731]]
* Its body featured a rear roller-blind 4-digit route number display which was not used by ACTION.
* It was one of two Leyland Lynx evaluation vehicles, its sister unit was [[BUS 731 (1)|Bus 731]]
* Another Leyland Lynx ([[BUS 671 (2)|Bus 671]]) was earlier evaluated in 1985


* After leaving ACTION it operated for Southtrans,  Connex of Taren Point (Fleet Number 70, Registration MO 8499), and Wide Bay Transit, QLD (Fleet Number 61, Registration 656 HTS)
==Subsequent Ownership==
* It is now owned by Forest Miniatures/London Transport Heritage Centre of Sydney.
{| class="wikitable"
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! Owner/Operator
! Location
! Registration
! Fleet #
! Date From
! Date To
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| Southtrans  
| Taren Point NSW
| MO 8499
| 70
|
| Sep 1999
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| Veoila Transport
| Taren Point NSW
| MO 8499
| 70
| Sep 1999
|
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| Wide Bay Transit
| Hervey Bay, Qld
| 656 HTS
| 61
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| May 2015
|-
| Forest Miniatures - Heritage Bus Fleet
| Ingleside NSW
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| Sep 2016
| 18 Jul 2020
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| Private owner
| Junee NSW
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| 18 Jul 2020
| current
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[[Category:ACTION Disposals]]
[[Category:ACTION Disposals]]
[[Category:Evaluation Buses]]
[[Category:Evaluation Buses]]
[[Category:Leyland Lynx]]
[[Category:Leyland Lynx]]

Latest revision as of 16:55, 20 October 2023

Bus 730
Chassis Leyland Lynx
Depot Tuggeranong
Entered Service May 1990
Removed from Service 19 March 1992
Desto Equipment Roller Blind (front, side & rear)
VIN SBJLXC318L1001687
Body Leyland UK
Body Number --
Body Date Apr 1990
Seating B47F
Fuel Diesel
Gallery Album Bus 730

<< prev | < prev Leyland Lynx (671) || next >>

See Also:
* BUS 730 (2) – Scania K320UB

Bus 730 was a Leyland Lynx evaluation bus.

Notes

  • This bus was equipped with a Cummins L10 engine.
  • Its body featured a rear roller-blind 4-digit route number display which was not used by ACTION.
  • It was one of two Leyland Lynx evaluation vehicles, its sister unit was Bus 731
  • Another Leyland Lynx (Bus 671) was earlier evaluated in 1985

Subsequent Ownership

Owner/Operator Location Registration Fleet # Date From Date To
Southtrans Taren Point NSW MO 8499 70 Sep 1999
Veoila Transport Taren Point NSW MO 8499 70 Sep 1999
Wide Bay Transit Hervey Bay, Qld 656 HTS 61 May 2015
Forest Miniatures - Heritage Bus Fleet Ingleside NSW Sep 2016 18 Jul 2020
Private owner Junee NSW 18 Jul 2020 current
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