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Top 15 buses: MAN SL200

#3: there were 151 MAN SL200 buses in the ACTION fleet.

By ACT Bus, 1 year15 October 2023 ago

Featured Bus – ZIB-442 (MAN SL200)

[September/October 2018]
Bus 442 was a MAN SL200 delivered to ACTION in April 1976. It was written off following an accident on 23 August 1982.

By ACT Bus, 6 years1 September 2018 ago

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Photos of the Month – 2014

🏆 Bus 716 📷 J Tokaji

Feb🏆: Bus 716 | Mar: ZIB-589 | Apr: Bus 447 | May: Bus 508 | Jun: Bus 537 | Jul: Bus 348 | Aug: ex-Bus 494 | Sep: Bus 835 | Oct: Bus 673 | Nov: Buses 556 & 544 | Dec: Bus 553

By ACT Bus, 10 years31 December 2014 ago

Featured Bus – Bus 410 (MAN SL200)

[September/October 2014]
Bus 410 was an MAN SL200 which operated for ACTION between 1975 and 1991.

By ACT Bus, 10 years1 September 2014 ago

Featured Bus – MAN SL200

[September 2013]
Between 1975 and 1981, ACTION purchased 151 MAN SL200 with bodies by three different builders: Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, Smithfield Bus and Coach Works and Custom Coaches.

By ACT Bus, 11 years1 September 2013 ago

MAN SL200 1975-81

Slow delivery of buses in the early 1970s led to the option of new bus suppliers. When tenders were called in 1974, MAN of Munich successfully tendered for 10 SL200 buses – and from there, 151 buses in the ACTION fleet.

By ACT Bus, 13 years7 April 2012 ago

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Photos of the Month – 2011

🏆 Buses 377 & 386 at Tuggeranong Interchange (📷 ‘Merv319’)

View article for all Photos of the Month for 2011.

By ACT Bus, 13 years31 December 2011 ago