BUS 977

Bus 977
Chassis	Renault PR100.2
Depot	Tuggeranong
Entered Service	1992
Removed from Service	--
Desto Equipment	Hanover LED
VIN	VF6PS08A200000519
Body	Ansair
Body Number	R2258
Body Date	Oct 1992
Seating	B43D
Bike Rack	Sportworks DL2
Fuel	Diesel
Gallery Album	Bus 977

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Bus 977 is a Renault PR100.2 based at Tuggeranong Depot.

Notes

• Bus 977, along with BUS 978 and BUS 979 were used on a trial of Diesohol (a mixture of Diesel and Ethanol).
  • Refer to http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article127258343 (Canberra Times) for details of the Diesohol trial.
• It was fitted with a Sportworks DL2 bike rack in June 2010.
• Its flip-dot Alcatel/STC Cannon destination signs were replaced by Hanover LED in (apx) July 2015.

All Over Advertising

"Diesohol - Future Fuel" (ACTION) – 30 November 1992 to unknown

• also on Buses 978 & 979
• light blue with two globes on the side and rear, along with ribbons and the slogan 'Diesohol - Future Fuel' on the side

NRMA-ACT Road Safety Trust – dates unknown

• gold with "Think about the impact" and "slow down" slogans on the side, and "Back Off" on the back window

"Going Your Way" (ACTION) – 20 June 2008 to 5 April 2012

• also on Buses 758 899 947 948 & 978
• orange, Green and White livery with ACTION Logos and Slogan to promote Network '08

Abode Hotels – 5 April 2012 to March 2015

• also on 947
• black and lime green with Abode logo and slogan.

Media

• Action Tuggeranong's No.977 Ansair/Renault PR100.2 (4:16) – YouTube