General Motors TDH-4801
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| GMC TDH-4801 | |
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| Years of manufacture | 1953 to 1958 |
| Length | 37 3/4 feet |
| Width | 102 inches |
| Power/Fuel | Diesel |
The General Motors TDH-4801 was a 37 3/4 feet Old Look built from 1953 to 1959 in the United States. The TDH-4801's were built to meet a California rule concerning maximum axle load limits. They featured a shorter wheelbase of 279 inches.
547 units were built for California operators.
Operators
United States
- Key System Transit Lines - Oakland, CA
- Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority - Los Angeles, CA
- Los Angeles Transit Lines - Los Angeles, CA
- Regional Transit Service - Riverside, CA
- Royal Coach Tours - San Jose, CA
- Santa Monica Municipal Bus Lines (Big Blue Bus) - Santa Monica, CA
Preserved Coaches
| Year | Thumbnail | Serial | Original Owner | Fleet Number | Current Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 249 | Los Angeles Transit Lines | 6583 | Graham Wood | |
| 1957 | 385 | San Diego Transit System | 517 | Pacific Bus Museum | |
| 1958 | 491 | Metropolitan Coach Lines | 654 | Ralph Cantos (as 5184) | |
| 1958 | 529 | Key System Transit Lines | 2102 | Andy Goddard |