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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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|  rowspan="3" | '''Bedford SB5'''<br>[[File:227-1.jpg|300px|link=]] <br>
|  rowspan="3" | '''Bedford SB5'''<br>[[File:227-1.jpg|300px|link=]] <br>
| Pressed Metal Corporation<br>''1974''
| Pressed Metal Corporation Sydney<br>''1974''
| [[BUS 227|227]]
| [[BUS 227|227]]
| 227
| 227
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|  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"
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| colspan="5" | '''Total''' (in service):
| colspan="5" | '''Total''' (in service):
| '''2'''
| '''1'''
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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=]] <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'''
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| -
| 355 - 406
| 355 - 406
| Active:21<BR><br>Not in service:2<br><br>Total in class:75
| Active:21<BR><br>''Not in service:2''<br><br>Total in class:75
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| -
| 294 - 325
| 294 - 325
| Active:21<BR><br>Not in service:1<br><br>Total in class:54
| Active:21<BR><br>''Not in service:1''<br><br>Total in class:54
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| <big>'''270'''</big>
| <big>'''270'''</big>
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| colspan="5" | Total – not in service:
| colspan="5" | ''Total – not in service:''
| 3
| 3
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| '''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

Revision as of 06:22, 18 October 2024

<< 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

 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
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

 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 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
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