BC Transit 0001-0018
BC Transit 0001-0018 are 11.3-metre (approx. 35-foot) Dennis Dart SLF buses with Plaxton Pointer 2 bodies built in 2000. The lighter and more compact buses were ordered for use on routes in lower density areas. At the time the buses were ordered, no North American manufacturer produced buses matching the specifications BC Transit required.[1]
The 18 buses were originally allocated to various B.C. communities. Three units (0003, 0005, 0006) were moved to Victoria in December 2011, and were renumbered to 9088, 9090, and 9091 respectively, to match the fleet numbering of existing Darts in Victoria. All other units in this series retain their original fleet numbers.
Engine | Transmission | Seating | Destination Sign |
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Cummins ISBe-215 | Voith D823.3E | 33 | Balios Orange LED |
Details
Fleet number | Thumbnail | Date | VIN | License plate | Paint | Status/System | Notes |
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0001 | 2000 | SFD2A8AL2YGW34903 | Retired 2018 |
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0002 | 2000 | SFD2A8AL4YGW34904 | KF 8190
(prev. AR 5264) |
Retired 2018 |
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9088 | 2000 | SFD2A8AL3YGW34926 | HP 2469
(prev. 9177 EK) |
Retired 2019 |
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0004 | 2000 | SFD2A8AL5YGW34927 | 4576 MM | Retired 2018 |
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9090 | 2000 | SFD2A8AL7YGW34928 | Retired 2018 |
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9091 | 2000 | SFD2A8AL4YGW34952 | 8812 VH
(prev. 8534 XK) |
Retired 2018 |
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0007 | 2000 | SFD2A8AL6YGW34953 | 0128 BD | Retired 2018 |
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0008 | 2000 | SFD2A8AL8YGW34954 | EC 3950 | Retired November 2020 |
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0009 | 2000 | SFD2A8ALXYGW34955 | 8534 XK | Retired 2018 |
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0010 | 2000 | SFD2A8AL4YGW34983 | 6657 FX | Retired 2018 |
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0011 | 2000 | SFD2A8AL2YGW34982 | 4547 MM | Retired 2018 |
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0012 | 2000 | SFD2A8AL0YGW34981 | 8415 CV | Retired 2018 |
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0013 | 2000 | SFD2A8AL7YGW35013 | 9920 JG
(prev. 9251 EM) |
Retired 2018 |
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0014 | 2000 | SFD2A8AL9YGW35014 | Retired 2018 |
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0015 | 2000 | SFD2A8AL0YGW35015 | 8812 VH | Retired 2018 |
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0016 | 2000 | SFD2A8AL2YGW35016 | 6926 DF | Retired |
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0017 | 2000 | SFD2A8AL5YGW35169 | HL 4456
(prev. 5151 FK) |
Retired 2018 |
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0018 | 2000 | SFD2A8AL6YGW34984 | CC 4341 | Retired 2018 |
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References
- ↑ Curtis, M. (2001, Jan 10). Lighter, tighter british buses unveiled. Times - Colonist. Retrieved on 20 April 2014