BC Transit 6209-6271

BC Transit 6209-6271 were GMDD T6H-4523N "New Look" buses built in 1976.

This large order was placed by the B.C. Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Bureau of Transit Services for use in Greater Vancouver, the Capital Region, and many smaller systems across the province. BC Hydro assumed ownership of buses used in the Vancouver and Victoria systems, while Small Communities buses remained under BTS ownership. In 1980, ownership of BC Hydro buses was transferred the Urban Transit Authority, renamed BC Transit in 1982

Engine	Transmission	Seating	Back Door	Destination Sign
Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison VS2-6 / VH9		2 pc. Treadle	Rollsign

Details

Fleet Number	Renumbers	Provincial Number	Thumbnail	Date	Serial	License Plate	Paint	Status/ Disposal	Notes
6209		6209		1976	C337			Retired by 2002	Assigned to Penticton.
6210		6210		1976	C338			Retired 2001	Assigned to Penticton. Transferred to Kamloops in 1994. Transferred to Chilliwack in 1999.
6211		6211		1976	C339			Retired 2002	Assigned to Penticton. Transferred to Port Alberni in 1994.
6212		6212		1976	C340			Retired	Assigned to Kamloops. Transferred to Abbotsford in 1996.
6213		6213		1976	C341			Retired	Assigned to Kamloops. Transferred to Vernon in 1996.
6214		6214		1976	C342			Retired	Assigned to Prince Rupert. Transferred to Kitimat by 1994.
6215		6215		1976	C343			Retired	Assigned to Prince Rupert. Transferred to Nelson by 1992. Transferred to Comox Valley in 1996. Transferred to Whistler in 1999.
6216		6216		1976	C344			Retired 2000 sold to Fort McMurray Transit as 1533 in 2001	Assigned to Prince Rupert. Transferred to Prince George in 1991.
6217		6217		1976	C345			Retired	Assigned to Kootenay Boundary. Transferred to Kamloops in 1992. Transferred to Terrace in 1999.
6218		6218		1976	C346			Retired	Assigned to Kootenay Boundary. Transferred to Kamloops in 1997. Transferred to Kelowna in 1990.
6219		6219		1976	C347			Retired	Assigned to Kootenay Boundary. Transferred to Castlegar in 1997. Transferred to Penticton in 2001.
6220		6220		1976	C348			Retired	Assigned to Kitimat.
6221		6221		1976	C349			Retired 2002 Scrapped in 2004	Assigned to Kitimat. Transferred to Kootenay Boundary in 1992. Transferred to Kamloops in 1994. Transferred to Comox Valley in 1995. Transferred to Nanaimo in 2001. Transferred to store in Victoria by 2002
6222		6222		1976	C350			Retired 2002 Scrapped in 2004	Assigned to Nelson. Transferred to Kamloops. Transferred to store in 1998
6223		6223		1976	C351			Retired in 1997	Assigned to Nelson.
6224		6224		1976	C352			Retired 2000	Assigned to Nelson.
6225		6225		1976	C353			Retired 2000 Sold to Fort McMurray Transit as 1534 in 2001	Assigned to Port Alberni. Transferred to Prince George in 1991.
6226		6226		1976	C354			Retired Sold to 911 Filmcars Inc. c. 2002.	Assigned to Port Alberni.
6227		6227		1976	C355			Retired Sold to 911 Filmcars Inc. c. 2002.	Assigned to Kitimat. Transferred to Kamloops in 1992.
6228		6228		1976	C356			Retired by 2002	Assigned to Kitimat.
6229		6229		1976	C357			Retired 1999 scrapped in 2004	Assigned to Nanaimo in April 1977. Loaned to Victoria in 1987. Transferred to Powell River in 1996.
6230		6230		1976	C358			Retired	Assigned to Nanaimo in April 1977. Transferred to Powell River in 1996. Transferred to storage in Whistler in 1999.
6231		6231		1976	C359			Retired	Assigned to Nanaimo in April 1977. Transferred to Powell River in 1997.
6232		6232		1976	C360			Retired	Assigned to Kamloops. Transferred to Prince Rupert. by 1999
6233		6233		1976	C361			Retired	Assigned to Prince George.
6234		6234		1976	C362			Retired by 2000	Assigned to Prince George. Transferred to Whistler in 1999.
6235		6235		1976	C363			Retired 2000 Sold to Pacific Western Transportation 653	Assigned to Kelowna. Transferred to Prince George in 1997.
6236		6236		1976	C364			Retired	Assigned to Kelowna. Transferred to Fort St. John in February 1997. Transferred to Kamloops in October 1997. Transferred to Whistler in 1999.
6237		6237		1976	C365			Retired 1999	Assigned to Kelowna. Transferred to Nelson in 1997.
6238	59 6238	6238		1976	C366			Retired by 2002	Assigned to Kelowna. Transferred to West Vancouver as 59 in 1981. Transferred to Kamloops as 6238 by 1992. Transferred to Comox Valley in 1996. Transferred to Campbell River in 1997. Transferred to Port Alberni in 1998.
6239		6239		1976	C367			Retired 1999	Assigned to Kelowna. Transferred to Prince George in 1995. Transferred to Abbotsford in 1996.
6240		6240		1976	C368			Retired	Assigned to Kelowna.
6241		6241		1976	C369			Retired 1999	Assigned to Kelowna. Transferred to Fort St. John in 1996. Transferred to Whistler in 1998.
6242	5567 B5515	6242		1976	C370			Retired 1999	Assigned to Maple Ridge Transferred to Vancouver (Burnaby) as 5567 in 1992. Renumbered to B5515 in 1995.
6243	5566 B5514	6243		1976	C371			Retired	Assigned to Maple Ridge Transferred to Vancouver (Burnaby) as 5566 in 1992. Retired Renumbered to B5514 in 1995.
6244		6244		1976	C372			Retired 2002	Assigned to Powell River. Transferred to Cranbrook in 2001.
6245		6245		1976	C373			Retired 1999	Assigned to Kelowna. Transferred to Campbell River in 1996.
6246		6246		1976	C374			Retired	Assigned to Kelowna.
3512(2)	6247	6247		1976	C375			Retired 1999	Assigned to Oakridge as 3512. Transferred to Prince George as 6247 circa 1978. Transferred to Whistler in 1998.
3513(2)	6248	6248		1976	C376			Retired	Assigned to Oakridge Transferred to Prince George as 6248 circa 1978.>
3514(2)	6249	6249		1976	C377			Retired	Assigned to Oakridge Transferred to Prince George as 6249 circa 1978.
3515(2)	6250	6250		1976	C378			Retired	Assigned to Oakridge Transferred to Prince George as 6250 circa 1978. Transferred to Kitimat in 1992.
3516(2)	6251	6251		1976	C379			Retired	Assigned to Oakridge Used by Pacific Stage Lines as hotel shuttle bus summer 1977. Transferred to Prince George as 6251 circa 1978. Transferred to Nanaimo in 1990. Transferred to Prince George in 1994.
5625	7501 S5516	6252		1976	C380			Retired	Assigned to Kensington Transferred to Surrey circa 1977 Renumbered to S5516 in 1995.
5626	7502 S5517	6253		1976	C381			Retired	Assigned to Kensington Transferred to Surrey circa 1977 Renumbered to S5517 in 1995.
5627	7503 S5518	6254		1976	C382			Retired	Assigned to Kensington Transferred to Surrey circa 1977 Renumbered to S5518 in 1995.
5628	7504 S5519	6255		1976	C383			Retired	Assigned to Kensington Transferred to Surrey circa 1977 Renumbered to S5519 in 1995.
5629	7505 S5520	6256		1976	C384			Retired	Assigned to Kensington Transferred to Surrey circa 1977 Renumbered to S5520 in 1995.
5630	7506 S5521	6257		1976	C385			Retired	Assigned to Kensington Transferred to Surrey circa 1977 Renumbered to S5521
5631	7507 3515(3) 5561 B5509	6258		1976	C386		Retired		Assigned to Kensington Transferred to Surrey circa 1977 Transferred to Oakridge as 3515 in April 1986. Transferred to Kensington as 5561 in Summer 1986. Renumbered to B5509 in 1995.
5632	7508 3516(3) 5562 B5509	6259		1976	C387			Retired	Assigned to Kensington Transferred to Surrey circa 1977 Transferred to Oakridge as 3516 in April 1986. Transferred to Kensington as 5562 in Summer 1986. Renumbered to B5510 in 1995.
5633	7509 9501 5563 B5511	6260		1976	C388			Retired	Assigned to Kensington Transferred to Surrey circa 1977 Transferred to Port Coquitlam as 9501 in 1979. Transferred to Kensington as 5563 in 1986. Renumbered to B5511 in 1995.
5634	7510 9502 5564 B5512	6261		1976	C389			Retired	Assigned to Kensington Transferred to Surrey circa 1977 Transferred to Port Coquitlam as 9502 in 1979. Transferred to Kensington as 5564 in 1986. Renumbered to B5512 in 1995.
5635	7511 9503 5565 B5513	6262		1976	C390			Retired	Assigned to Kensington Transferred to Surrey circa 1977 Transferred to Port Coquitlam as 9503 in 1979. Transferred to Kensington as 5565 in April 1986. Renumbered to B5513 in 1995.
5636	7512 9504 6263	6263		1976	C391			Retired by 1999	Assigned to Kensington Transferred to Surrey circa 1977 Transferred to Port Coquitlam as 9504 in 1979. Transferred to Kamloops as 6263 in 1979. Transferred to Kootenay Boundary in 1992. Transferred to Kelowna in 1996.
5637	7513 9505 6264	6264		1976	C392			Retired 1999	Assigned to Kensington Transferred to Surrey circa 1977 Transferred to Port Coquitlam as 9505 in 1979. Transferred to Kamloops as 6264 in 1979.
787(2)	6265	6265		1976	C393			Retired by 1999	Assigned to BC Hydro (Victoria) Transferred to Kamloops as 6265 before 1980. Transferred to Abbotsford in 1992.
788(2)	6466	6266		1976	C394			Retired by 1998	Assigned to BC Hydro (Victoria) Transferred to Kamloops as 6266 before 1980. Transferred to Kootenay Boundary in 1992.
789(2)	6267	6267		1976	C395			Retired	Assigned to BC Hydro (Victoria). Transferred to Prince Rupert as 6267 by 1992.
790(2)	6268	6268		1976	C396			Retired by 1997	Assigned to Victoria. Retrofitted with front door wheelchair lift in 1979; converted back to standard layout in 1980. Transferred to Prince George as 6268 in 1992. Transferred to Abbotsford in 1994.
791(2)	6269	6269		1976	C397			Retired by 1999	Assigned to Victoria. Retrofitted with front door wheelchair lifts in 1979; converted back to standard layout in 1980. Named "Spirit of Virgin Islands" for the 1994 Commonwealth Games. Transferred to Squamish in 1996. Transferred to Abbotsford in 1998.
792(2)	6270	6270		1976	C398			Retired by 1999	Assigned to Victoria. Retrofitted with front door wheelchair lifts in 1979; converted back to standard layout in 1980. Named "Spirit of Ghana" for the 1994 Commonwealth Games. Transferred to Kelowna in 1996.
793(2)	6271	6271		1976	C399			Retired in 1999	Assigned to Victoria. Retrofitted with front door wheelchair lift in 1979; converted back to standard layout in 1980. Named "Spirit of Nauru" for 1994 Commonwealth Games. Transferred to Kelowna in 1996. Transferred to Port Edward in 1998.