1985 Fleet Summary
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ACTION fleet as at 30 June 1985. Information sourced from ACTION Annual Report 1986-87.
In 1985, ACTION operated three 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Fleet Numbers | In service[1] | Withdrawn | Not in service | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Volvo B58-56 B41D |
Smithfield 1974-76 |
236 - 239 250 337 - 406 |
237 - 239 337 - 344 346 - 355 357 - 406 |
236 250 345 356 |
- | Active:71 With:4 Total in class:75 |
| Total (in service): | 71 | |||||
Leyland National B39D |
Leyland National Company (UK) 1974-75 |
C94763 256 - 271 |
256 - 263 265 - 271 |
C94763[2] 264[3] |
- | Active:15 With:2 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): | 68 | |||||
MAN SL200 DP38D (500-501) B40D (520) B42D (all others) |
Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1975-79 |
410 - 449 451 - 509 511 - 531 553 - 567 |
410 - 441 443 - 449 451 - 509 511 - 531 553 - 567 |
442 | - | Active:134 With:1 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): | 150 | |||||
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:19 Total in class:19 | |
| Total (in service): | 22 | |||||
Mercedes-Benz O.305 B42D |
Ansair 1981-85 |
585 - 612 618 - 670 |
585 - 612 618 - 670 |
- | - | Active:81 Total in class:81 |
| Total (in service): | 81 | |||||
Mercedes-Benz O.305G AB70FR |
Ansair 1982-83 |
618 - 670 | 613 - 617 | - | - | Active:5 Total in class:5 |
| Total (in service): | 5 | |||||
Leyland Lynx B42D |
J W Bolton 1985 |
671 | - | 671[4] | - | Not in service:1 Total in class:1 |
| Total (in service): | 0 | |||||
| Regular Route Fleet Totals (In service) |
Rigid: Articulated: Total: |
27 370 397 | ||||
- Notes
- ↑ "In service" may include buses solely assigned for training
- ↑ C94763: was a Leyland National demonstrator which operated during 1974
- ↑ 264: converted to ACTION Information bus
- ↑ 671: entered service in June 1985, but was not included as an "in service" bus. May have been undergoing modifications at 30 June 1985 when list was compiled.
Charter Fleet
| Model (Chassis) | Body / Entered Service |
Fleet Number | Depot |
|---|---|---|---|
Volvo B58-56 RC45FA |
Smithfield - Coach Body 1974 |
251 | Belconnen |
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
- ↑ C59351: original registration not known