BC Transit 641-645

BC Transit 641-645 were GMC TDH-4512 buses built in 1957.

They were originally delivered to the BC Electric Railway for use in their Victoria transit division. All units transferred to BC Hydro Transit in 1962. In the mid 1970s these units were renumbered and transferred to various Municipal systems in BC.

Buses owned by the Bureau of Transit Services transferred to the Urban Transit Authority upon its creation in 1979, renamed BC Transit in 1982.

Engine	Transmission	Seating	Destination Sign
Detroit Diesel 6-71	Allison VH		Rollsign

Details

Fleet Number	Renumbers	Provincial Number	Thumbnail	Date	Serial	License Plate	Paint	Status/ Disposal	Notes
729	641	641		1957	2169			Retired by 1986 Sold by tender Fall 1987	Originally delivered to BC Electric Railway Victoria. Transferred to Powell River as 641 c.1976.
730	642 730	642		1957	2277			Retired by 1986 owned by Transit Museum Society of British Columbia restored as 730.	Originally delivered to BC Electric Railway Victoria. Transferred to Powell River as 642 c.1976.
726	643	643		1957	2292			Retired by 1986 Sold by tender Fall 1987	Originally delivered to BC Electric Railway Victoria. Transferred to unknown system as 643 c.1976.
727	644	644		1957	2293			Retired by 1986 Sold by tender Fall 1987	Originally delivered to BC Electric Railway Victoria. Transferred to Penticton as 644 c.1977.
728	645	645		1957	2294			Retired by 1986 Sold by tender Fall 1987	Originally delivered to BC Electric Railway Victoria. Assigned to Penticton as 645 c.1977.