Pontiac Bus Lines

History

• Started by Joseph McGahern in 1942.
• Named Pontiac Bus Lines Company in 1948.
• Name changed to Autobus Pontiac in 1982.
• Sold to Carleton Bus Lines.

All-Time Roster

Fleet Number(s)	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
1			Ford
2			Prevost
3	Renumbered 5303
4			Prevost
8-9		1948	Flxible	Clipper (33B148)			Serials - 8587 & 8935
11		1949	Flxible	Clipper (33B149)
12-14	Renumbered 4812-4814 in August 1957.
14 (2nd?)			MCI	Courier 200			Ex-?
15	Renumbered 5115
16	Renumbered 5116
18	Renumbered 5118
18 (2nd?)			MCI	Courier 85A
19			MCI	Courier 85A
20	Renumbered 5220
20 (2nd?)	Renumbered 4820
21	Renumbered 4921
22	Renumbered 5922
22 (2nd?)			MCI	Courier 85A
26		1953	MCI	Courier 85A
27	Renumbered 5927
28	Renumbered 5328
29	Renumbered 6029
30	Renumbered 6630
57		1948	Prevost	PI-33			Ex-Autobus Drummondville 57.
100		7/1969	Prevost	Champion			Ex-Prevost demo
101		4/1973	Prevost	Champion CTS-47
102		2/1968	Prevost	TS-47			Ex-Autobus Deshaies A-834; bought in 1974.
104		1975	GMC	P8M-4108A
105		1975	GMC	P8M-4905A			For Renfrew County Bus Service.
106		1975	GMC	P8M-4905A
107		1977	GMC	P8M-4905A
108		1966	GMC	PD-4107			Ex-Voyageur 2242; bought in 1978.
109		1967	GMC	PD-4107			Serial - 608 Ex-Voyageur 2346; bought in 1978. Sold to PMCL 285.
110		1977	GMC	P8M-4905A			Ex-Autobus Deshaies A-758; bought in 1978.
111-112	Renumbered 1018 & 2018
304			MCI	MC-9			Unknown year.
309			MCI	MC-9			Unknown year.
1018		1981	MCI	MC-9			Ex #111.
1048, 1050-1052		1948	GMC	PDA-3703			Ex-Colonial Coach Lines 1048, 1050-1052.
1058		1985	MCI	96-A3			Ex-Autocar Connaisseur 3095. Exx-Murray Hill 85-01.
2018		1981	MCI	MC-9			Ex #112.
2058		1985	MCI	96-A3			Ex-Autocar Connaisseur 3195. Exx-Murray Hill 85-02.
3088		1988	MCI	102-A3			Ex-Autocar Connaisseur 1598.
4812-4814		1948	Flxible	Clipper			Ex #12-#14.
4818		1948	Prevost
4820		1945	GMC	PD-3302			Serial - 0006 Ex #20. Originally Eastern Canadian Greyhound Lines 1732.
4830		1948	MCI	Courier
4921		1949	Fitzjohn	Duraliner			Ex #21.
5115		6/1951	MCI	Courier 85			Ex #15.
5116		1951	MCI	Courier 200			Ex #16.
5118		1951	Prevost				Ex #18.
5220		1952	MCI	Courier 85A			Ex #20.
5303		1953	Reo	Gold Comet			Ex #3.
5318		1953	Prevost
5326		1953	MCI	Courier 85A
5328		1953	MCI	Courier			Ex #28.
5922		1959	Western Flyer	Canuck P-41R			Ex #22.
5927		1959	Western Flyer	Canuck P-41R			Serial - 21-59 Ex #27.
6029		5/1959	MCI	MCX-2
6630		1966	Western Flyer	Canuck 500			Serial - 28-66 Ex #30.
8003		1980	MCI	MC-9			Ex-Autobus Paquette 8003.

Buses with unknown fleet numbers

Fleet Number(s)	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
			Fitzjohn				Ex-Denure.
			Fitzjohn				Ex-?.
			MCI	MC-5
		1938	GMC				Unknown fleet number Ex-Provincial Transport 504. Exx-DeNure Tours.
		1943	Ford/Wayne				Unknown fleet number Ex-Provincial Transport 113. Exx-DND/Royal Air Force.
		1945-48	GMC	PDA-3702			2 units, unknown fleet number Ex-Provincial Transport 1048 & 1050.
		1947	Fitzjohn	Duraliner			Ex-?.
		1947	Wayne
		1948	Fitzjohn	Duraliner			Serial - 9024. Ex-McLellan Transportation Company #?.
		1948	Reo
		1949	Dodge				2 buses.
		1951	International
		1952	MCI	Courier 95			Serial - 308 Ex-Canadian National Transportation 522.
		1955	International/Van Wilson				2 buses.