Sacramento Regional Transit District 8523-8549

Sacramento Regional Transit District 8523-8549 were 1985 Gillig Phantom 40' (40/102TB/6V92) buses. They were originally numbered 4723-4749 when delivered and were renumbered in 1990.

Engine	Transmission	Seating	Destination sign
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	ZF 4HP590

Details

• 1 unit was bought by a private owner/dealer in Reno, NV.

Fleet Number	Thumbnail	Build Date	VIN	License Plate	Status/Disposal	Notes
8523		10/1985	15GCD0916F1081269	{E}475159	Retired circa 2003. Sold off. Bought by Transit Sales International. It was registered on 7/10/2008. Sold to unknown owner/operator in Texas. Sold to a scrapper. Scrapped at Wright's Scrap & Recycling in Beaumont, TX on 11/19/2014.
8524		10/1985	15GCD0912F1081270	{E}475160	Retired in 2001. Transferred to the Department of California Highway Patrol (Lic. Plate: 1095135). It was registered on 12/22/2001. It was last spotted operating in 2019. Auctioned off at Department of General Services in Davis, CA in August 2019.
8525		10/1985	15GCD0914F1081271	{E}475161	Retired Sold off.	Registered on 11/10/1985.
8526		10/1985	15GCD0916F1081272	{E}475162	Retired circa 2003. Sold off. Bought by a scrapper. A rebuilt vehicle record was noted on 5/6/2003.
8527		10/1985	15GCD0918F1081273	{E}475163	Retired Kept by Sacramento RT as a historical bus. It was later removed from the historical fleet and sold off. Its disposition remains unknown.	Registered on 11/10/1985.
8528		10/1985	15GCD091XF1081274	{E}475164	Retired circa 2003. Sold off. Bought by Transit Sales International. It was registered on 7/10/2008.
8529		10/1985	15GCD0911F1081275		Retired in 2001. Sold off. It was bought by a private owner and converted into an RV in 2001. It was sold on ebay in Malvern, AR on 6/16/2014. Sold to a private owner in New Jersey. It was registered on 7/29/2014.	No CA record (sold out of state).
8530		10/1985	15GCD0913F1081276	{E}475166	Retired Sold off.
8531		10/1985	15GCD0915F1081277	{E}475167	Retired circa 2003. 1 unit (possibly 8531?) transferred to the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department and was converted into a mobile command unit in the 2000's. It became 660063 a.k.a. Mobile Command 1. It eventually retired and was sold out of state. It was likely spotted in Lyons, OR, possibly with 9050 still intact in June 2015. It was registered in Oregon on 9/21/2015.
8532		10/1985	15GCD0917F1081278	{E}475168	Retired circa 2003. Sold off. Bought by Transit Sales International. Sold to unknown owner/operator in Texas. It was Involved in an accident in Texas in 2008.
8533		10/1985	15GCD0919F1081279		Retired Sold off. Bought by an unknown owner/operator in California. Sold to a scrapper. Scrapped; a junk record was noted on 1/3/2011.
8534		10/1985	15GCD0915F1081280	{E}486901	Retired circa 2003. Sold off. Bought by Transit Sales International. It was registered on 7/10/2008.
8535		10/1985	15GCD0917F1081281	{E}486902	Retired Sold off.	Registered on 11/10/1985. Image
8536		10/1985	15GCD0919F1081282	{E}486903	Retired circa 2003. Sold off. Bought by Transit Sales International. It was registered on 7/8/2008.
8537		10/1985	15GCD0910F1081283	{E}486904	Retired circa 2003. Sold off. Bought by Transit Sales International. It was registered on 7/10/2008.
8538		10/1985	15GCD0912F1081284	{E}486905	Retired circa 2003. Sold off. Bought by Transit Sales International. It was registered on 6/20/2008.
8539		10/1985	15GCD0914F1081285	{E}486906	Retired circa 2003. Sold off. Bought by Transit Sales International. It was registered on 7/10/2008. Sold to unknown owner/operator in Texas. It was involved in an accident in Austin, TX in 2011 & possibly on 1/10/2018.
8540		10/1985	15GCD0916F1081286	{E}489189	Retired circa 2003. Sold off. Bought by Transit Sales International. It was registered on 7/10/2008.
8541		10/1985	15GCD0918F1081287	{E}486907	Retired circa 2003. Sold off. Bought by a scrapper. A rebuilt vehicle record was noted on 2/14/2005.
8542		10/1985	15GCD091XF1081288	{E}486908	Retired circa 2003. Sold off. Bought by Transit Sales International. It was registered on 7/8/2008.
8543		10/1985	15GCD0911F1081289	{E}489297	Retired circa 2003. Sold off. Bought by a scrapper. A rebuilt vehicle record was noted on 11/19/2004.
8544		10/1985	15GCD0918F1081290	{E}489190	Retired circa 2003. Sold off. Bought by a scrapper. A rebuilt vehicle record was noted on 5/6/2003.
8545		10/1985	15GCD091XF1081291		Retired Sold off. Bought by a church. It was stolen and impounded on 10/23/2010. It was eventually sold at Copart Auto Auction with a salvage certificate in Vallejo, CA on 4/1/2011, (listed for Fairfield, CA on 1/21/2011).	No CA record.
8546		10/1985	15GCD0911F1081292	{E}489188	Retired circa 2003. Sold off. Bought by Transit Sales International. It was registered on 7/5/2008.
8547		10/1985	15GCD0913F1081293		Retired Sold off. Bought by an unknown owner. Sold to a scrapper. Scrapped at Oroville Self Serve Auto Dismantling in Oroville, CA on 4/6/2011. A rebuilt vehicle record was noted on 4/15/2011.	Image
8548		10/1985	15GCD0915F1081294	1095138 (prev. ?)	Retired in 2001? Possibly transferred to the Department of California Highway Patrol. It was registered on 12/22/2001.
8549		10/1985	15GCD0917F1081295	1095137 (prev. ?)	Retired in 2001? Possibly transferred to the Department of California Highway Patrol. It was registered on 12/22/2001.

References

• NMVTIS