1982 Fleet Summary

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<< 1981 | 1983 >>

ACTION fleet as at 30 June 1982.

In 1982, ACTION operated three depots:

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

See Also:

Regular Route Fleet

Model (Chassis) Body /
Entered Service
Fleet Numbers In service Withdrawn To Be Delivered Total
AEC Swift
AEC Swift
B41D
Smithfield
1974-75
229
232 - 235
252 - 255
326 - 336
229
232
235
252 - 253
328 - 333
336
233 - 234
254 - 255
326 - 327
334 - 335[1]
- Active:12

With:8

Total in class:20
Total (in service): 12
Volvo B58-50
Volvo B58-50
B43D
Freighter
1972
207 - 208 207 - 208 - - Active:2

Total in class:2
Total (in service): 2
Volvo B58-56
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[2] - Active:16

With:1

Total in class:17
Leyland Australia
1975
272 - 325 272 - 291
293 - 325
292[3] - Active:53

With:1

Total in class:54
Total (in service): 69
MAN SL200
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 - 584 - - Active:5

Total in class:5
Total (in service): 151
MAN SG192
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
Mercedes-Benz O.305
Mercedes-Benz O.305
B42D
Ansair
1981-85
585 - 612
618 - 670
585 - 604 - 605 - 612
618 - 670
Active:20

Total in class:81
Total (in service): 20
Regular Route Fleet
Totals (In service)
Rigid:
Articulated:

Total:
329
22

351
Notes
  1. includes 4 buses in storage prior to disposal: presumed to be 254 255 327 & 334
  2. C94763: was a Leyland National demonstrator which operated during 1974
  3. 292: withdrawn from service in August 1978


Charter Fleet

Model (Chassis) Body Entered Service Fleet Numbers
Volvo B58-56
Volvo B58-56
RC45FA
Smithfield - Coach body 1974 251


Historical Fleet

Model (Chassis) Body Registration Entered Service
AEC Regal III

Commonwealth Engineering C59351[1] 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
Notes
  1. C59351: original registration not known