1981 Fleet Summary

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ACTION fleet as at 30 June 1981.

In 1981, ACTION operated four depots:

• Wentworth Avenue, Kingston
• Prospect Court, Phillip
• Cohen Street, Belconnen

See Also:

• Monthly Movements for fleet changes by month.

Regular Route Fleet

Model (Chassis)	Body / Entered Service	Fleet Numbers	In service	Withdrawn	To Be Delivered	Total
AEC Swift B43D, B41D	Freighter 1971-73	186 - 198 200 - 206 209 - 225	186 - 187 201 203 209 211 - 212 215 218 - 223	188 - 198 200 202 204 - 206 210 213 - 214 216 - 217 224 - 225	-	Active:14 With:21 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):					34
Volvo B58-50 B43D	Freighter 1972	207 - 208	207 - 208	-	-	Active:2 Total in class:2
	Total (in service):					2
Volvo B58-56 B41D	Smithfield 1974-76	236 - 239 250 337 - 406	236 - 239 250 337 - 406	-	-	Active:75 Total in class:75
	Total (in service):					75
Leyland National B39D	Leyland National Company (UK) 1974-75	C94763 256 - 271	256 - 271	C94763	-	Active:16 With:1 Total in class:17
	Leyland Australia 1975	272 - 325	272 - 291 293 - 325	292	-	Active:53 With:1 Total in class:54
	Total (in service):					69
MAN SL200 DP38D (500-501) B40D (520) B42D (all others)	Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1975-79	410 - 449 451 - 509 511 - 531 553 - 567	410 - 449 451 - 509 511 - 531 553 - 567	-	-	Active:135 Total in class:135
	Smithfield 1980-81	569 - 579	569 - 579	-	-	Active:11 Total in class:11
	Custom Coaches 1981	580 - 584	580 - 581	-	582 - 584	Active:2 Total in class:5
	Total (in service):					148
MAN SG192 AB69FR (510) AB71FR (others)	MAN / Göppel 1976-78	450 510 532	450 510 532	-	-	Active:3 Total in class:3
	Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1979	533 - 551	533 - 551	-	-	Active:18 Total in class:18
	Total (in service):					22
Regular Route Fleet Totals (In service)	Rigid: Articulated: Total:					328 22 350

Notes

Special Use Fleet

Model (Chassis)	Body	Entered Service	Fleet Numbers	Total in class
Volvo B58-56 RC45FA	Smithfield - Coach body	1974	251	1
Toyota Coaster B17C	Arakawa	1975	407 - 408	2
Toyota Hiace B10C	Arakawa	~ 1979	552 568	2
Special Use Fleet	Total (in service):			5

Historical Fleet

Model (Chassis)	Body	Registration	Entered Service
AEC Regal III	Commonwealth Engineering	C59351	1949
AEC Reliance (AH470)	Commonwealth Engineering	ZIB-050	1961
AEC Reliance (AH505)	Athol Hedges	ZIB-112	1967
AEC Swift	Comeng Vehicle Industries	ZIB-156	1970
Thornycroft Trident	Syd Wood	ZIB-240	1974

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