BUS 979

Bus 979
Chassis	Renault PR100.2
Depot	Tuggeranong
Entered Service	1992
Removed from Service	13 August 2024
Desto Equipment	Hanover LED
VIN	VF6PS08A200000521
Body	Ansair
Body Number	R2260
Body Date	Nov 1992
Seating	B43D
Fuel	Diesel
Gallery Album	Bus 979

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Bus 979 was a Renault PR100.2

Notes

• Bus 979, along with Buses 977 & 978 were used on a trial of Diesohol (a mixture of Diesel and Ethanol).
• It was fitted with a Sportworks DL2 bike rack during March 2010.
• In July 2016, its Alcatel/STC Cannon flip-dot destination signs were replaced with Hanover LED equipment.
• Bus 979 was last in active service on 13 August 2024, but it remained at Tuggeranong Depot as a back-up bus until 30 August.

Transfer History

Date	From	To	Reason
Jun 2008	Tuggeranong	Belconnen
1 Sep 2014	Belconnen	Tuggeranong	Network '14

All Over Advertising

• Diesohol trial (Special Livery) – 30 November 1992 to unknown

• VIP Home Services – unknown

Media

• "Transport Canberra #979 Renault PR100.2 MRK 2 Ansair (voith)" {22:12} – YouTube