Willco Transportation Ltd.

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Willco Transportation Ltd., a family owned and operated company, provides charter and contract school bus service mainly within the city of Calgary.

Calgary and Area Fleet Roster

All Time Roster - Not completed

Fleet Number Thumbnail Year Body Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Capacity / Length Notes
203 Willco Transportation 203-a.jpg 1994 Thomas Vista Navistar T444E Allison 66 passenger body
204 Willco Transportation 204-a.jpg 2010 Blue Bird Vision Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 66 passenger body
310 Willco Transportation 310.jpg 1988-1991? Blue Bird GMC 6000 48 passenger body
311 Willco Transportation 311.jpg 1996 Blue Bird GMC CV200 CAT 3116 Allison 48 passenger body
  • Ex-Private Owner (Alberta); purchased in September 2004.
313-314 Willco Transportation 314-a.jpeg 2018 Blue Bird Vision Ford Triton 6.8L V10
Ford TorqShift 6R140 54 passenger body
  • Gasoline powered
  • LED red/amber lights; tail-lights
  • 313 has a rear spoiler.
405-406 Willco Transportation 406-a.jpg 2011 IC Bus CE200 Navistar MaxxForce 7 Allison 2500PTS 72 passenger body
407 Willco Transportation 407-a.jpg 2003 Thomas FS-65 CAT 3126 Allison 78 passenger body
  • Ex-Broadview School District 21J (Montana)
408 Willco Transportation 408-a.jpg 2002 Blue Bird GMC CV200 CAT 3126 Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Barrington Transportation (Illinois); purchased in August 2014.
  • Tall side passenger windows
  • Interchangable destination sign.
409 Willco Transportation 409.jpg 2013 Blue Bird Vision Ford Triton 6.8L V10
Ford TorqShift 6R140 72 passenger body
  • Purchased in February 2015.
  • Propane powered
  • Tall side passenger windows
410 2003 Thomas FS-65 Cummins B5.9 Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Butte School District (Montana); purchased in 2015.
  • Retired in 2019; sold to Indo Canadian Bus Ltd.
411 Willco Transportation 411-a.jpg 2004-2006 Thomas FS-65 CAT C7 Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Lee's Summit School District 172 (Missouri); purchased in 2015.
  • Sold to JR's Transportation Services as #32 in mid-2019.
412 Willco Transportation 412-a.jpg 2010 Blue Bird Vision Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 72 passenger body
413-414 Willco Transportation 413-a.jpg 2012 Blue Bird Vision Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 72 passenger body
415-416 Willco Transportation 415-a.jpg 2012 Thomas Saf-T-Liner C2 Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 72 passenger body
417-418 Willco Transportation 417-a.jpg 2016 Blue Bird Vision Ford Triton 6.8L V10
Ford TorqShift 6R140 71 passenger body
  • Propane powered
  • Tall side passenger windows
419 Willco Transportation 419-a.jpg 2018 Blue Bird Vision Ford Triton 6.8L V10
Ford TorqShift 6R140 72 passenger body
  • Gasoline powered
  • Tall side passenger windows
  • Air driver seat and air ride suspension.
420-421 Willco Transportation 420-a.jpg 2017 Blue Bird Vision Ford Triton 6.8L V10
Ford TorqShift 6R140 72 passenger body
  • Propane powered
  • Tall side passenger windows
422 Willco Transportation 422-a.jpg 2011 Thomas Saf-T-Liner C2 Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Saskatchewan
423 2012 Thomas Saf-T-Liner C2 Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 72 passenger body
424 Willco Transportation 424-a.jpg 2013 Blue Bird Vision Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Private Owner (Alberta); purchased in December 2017.
  • Equipped with a rear airfoil.
425 2019 Blue Bird Vision Ford Triton 6.8L V10
Ford TorqShift 6R140 72 passenger body
  • Gasoline powered
  • Tall side passenger windows
  • Equipped with a rear backup camera.
426 Willco Transportation 426 A.jpg 2014 Thomas Saf-T-Liner C2 Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 72 passenger body
427 2012 Blue Bird Vision Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Holy Trinity Catholic School Division 5; purchased in July 2022.
  • Newer style stop arm.
428 Willco Transportation 428-a.jpg 2013 Blue Bird Vision Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Little Red River School; purchased in July 2022.
  • Newer style stop arm.
429-430 Willco Transportation 429-a.jpg 2014 Blue Bird Vision Ford Triton 6.8L V10 Ford TorqShift 6R140 71 passenger body
  • Ex-Caledonia Transportation; purchased in August 2022.
  • Propane powered
  • Tall side passenger windows
431 ? Thomas Saf-T-Liner C2 Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 72 passenger body
  • 431 equipped with a rear airfoil.
432 Willco Transportation 432-a.jpg ? Thomas Saf-T-Liner C2 Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 66 passenger body
433-434 Blue Bird Vision Ford Triton 6.8L V10
Ford TorqShift 6R140 71 passenger body
  • Propane powered
  • Tall side passenger windows
435 Willco Transportation 435 A.jpg 2016 Blue Bird Vision Ford Triton 6.8L V10 Ford TorqShift 6R140 71 passenger body
436 Willco Transportation 436-a.jpg 2019-2021 Blue Bird Vision Ford Triton 6.8L V10
Ford TorqShift 6R140 71 passenger body
  • Ex-Saskatchewan; purchased in summer 2023.
  • Gasoline powered
  • Tall side passenger windows
503 Willco Transportation 503.jpg 1980's Wayne Lifeguard International S1800 72 passenger body
504 1989-1991 Blue Bird GMC 6000 Chevrolet Mark IV 6.0L Allison 72 passenger body
510-511 Willco Transportation 510-a.jpg 1994 Corbeil 1st Premier International 3800 72 passenger body
515 Willco Transportation 515-a.jpg 1996 Blue Bird GMC CV200 Chevrolet Mark IV 6.0L Allison 72 passenger body
516 Willco Transportation 516-a.jpg 2012 Blue Bird Vision Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Mistawasis First Nation; purchased in August 2017.
  • Luggage Bays
  • Newer style stop arm
  • Equipped with interchangeable destination sign since 2020.
517 Willco Transportation 517-a.jpg 2009 Blue Bird Vision Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Saskatoon Misbah School; purchased in August 2018.
  • Luggage Bays
  • Equipped with interchangeable destination sign since 2020.
518 Early 2010's? Thomas Saf-T-Liner C2 Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison
  • Ex-Saskatchewan
  • Luggage Bays
  • Equipped with interchangeable destination sign
600 Willco Transportation 600-a.jpg 1992 Blue Bird International 3800 Navistar DT360 Allison 72 passenger body
  • Luggage Bays
  • Changable destination sign.
604 2015 Blue Bird TX4 FE Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 72 passenger body
  • Luggage Bays
  • Changeable destination sign.
605 2003 Blue Bird TC/2000 FE Cummins B5.9 Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Illinois; purchased in mid-2014.
  • Sold to Indo Canadian Bus Ltd. in 2017.
  • Luggage Bays
606 Willco Transportation 606-a.jpg 2019 Blue Bird TX4 FE Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 72 passenger body
  • Luggage Bays
  • Changeable destination sign.
607 Willco Transportation 607-a.jpg 2020 Blue Bird TX4 FE Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 72 passenger body
  • Luggage Bays
  • Changeable destination sign.
625 Willco Transportation 625.jpg 1979-1983 Blue Bird GMC 6000 66 passenger body
704 Willco Transportation 704-a.jpg 2000 Blue Bird GMC CV200 Chevrolet Vortec 7400 Allison 36 passenger body
  • Retired in 2019; listed for sale in July 2020.
  • Currently with a private owner as of March 2021.
805 Willco Transportation 805-a.jpg 2001-2003 Thomas Saf-T-Liner MVP EF CAT 3126 Allison 72 passenger body
806 Willco Transportation 806.jpg 2001-2003 Thomas Saf-T-Liner MVP EF 84 passenger body
807 1999-2007? Blue Bird TC/3000 FE 84 passenger body
  • Luggage bays.
  • Newer style stop arm where the words "stop" light up.
905-906 1989-1991 Blue Bird GMC 6000 Chevrolet Mark IV 6.0L Allison 66 passenger body
  • 905 was retired sometime before 2011.
907 2000 Blue Bird GMC CV200 Chevrolet Vortec 7400 Allison 66 passenger body
913 Willco Transportation 913-b.jpg 2000 Blue Bird GMC CV200 Chevrolet Vortec 7400 Allison 66 passenger body
914 1999 Blue Bird GMC CV200 Chevrolet Vortec 7400 Allison 66 passenger body
  • Ex-?; purchased in December 2001.
917-918 Willco Transportation 917-a.jpg 2002 Blue Bird GMC CV200 CAT 3126 Allison 66 passenger body
  • Ex-P&H Bus Lines; purchased in April 2005.
919-921 Willco Transportation 920-a.jpg 2004 Blue Bird International 3800 Navistar T444E Allison 66 passenger body
  • Ex-Private Owners (Alberta); purchased in 2005, 2005/2006, and 2007.
922-923 ? Thomas Saf-T-Liner C2 66 passenger body
1104 ? Blue Bird Mini Bird 36 passenger body
1203-1204 Willco Transportation 1203-a.jpg 1998 Corbeil International 3800 Navistar T444E Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-ITC 16-17
  • Originally painted in a green/white livery.
  • 1204 repainted to school bus yellow.
  • Retired in 2019 and 2018 respectively.
1307 Willco Transportation 1507.jpg 1999 Blue Bird GMC CV200 Chevrolet Vortec 7400 Allison 54 passenger body
1308 1990 Blue Bird GMC 6000 Chevrolet Mark IV 6.0L 5-speed manual 54 passenger body
  • Ex #?; purchased in August 2000.
1309 2000 Blue Bird GMC CV200 Chevrolet Vortec 7400 Allison 54 passenger body
  • Retired and sold off in summer 2018.
1310 1996 Blue Bird GMC CV200 Chevrolet Mark IV 6.0L Allison 54 passenger body
  • Ex-Amadou Hills Enterprises Ltd; purchased in October 2002.
1312 1992 Blue Bird Ford B700 Cummins B5.9 Allison 54 passenger body
  • Ex-Canadian Rockies Public Schools; purchased in June 2003.
  • Sold to Allstar Charters as #11 in 2007.
1313 Willco Transportation 1313-a.jpg 2000 Blue Bird GMC CV200 CAT 3126 Allison 54 passenger body
  • Ex-Private Owner (Alberta); purchased in September 2004.
1314-1315 2002 Blue Bird GMC CV200 CAT 3126 Allison 54 passenger body
  • Ex-?; purchased in 2004/2005.
  • 1315 is the only active unit.
1404 Willco Transportation 1404-a.jpg 2002 Blue Bird GMC CV200 CAT 3126 Allison 72 passenger body
  • Luggage bays
  • Retired in 2020; listed for sale in February 2021.
1405-1406 Willco Transportation 1406-a.jpg 2006 IC Bus CE200 Navistar VT365 Allison 72 passenger body
  • Luggage bays
  • 1405 was sold to Celebration Church of Edmonton, AB in 2016.
1407 2001 Blue Bird GMC CV200 CAT 3126 Allison 72 passenger body
1408 Willco Transportation 1408-a.jpg 2011 Blue Bird Vision Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Saskatchewan, Exx-Quebec 1103; purchased in September 2017.
  • Tall, tinted side passenger windows
  • Equipped with Red Dot rooftop HVAC.
  • Luggage Bays
1409 Willco Transportation 1409-a.jpg 2010 Blue Bird Vision Cummins ISB 6.7L Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Saskatchewan, Exx-Quebec; purchased in September 2017.
  • Tall, tinted side passenger windows
  • Equipped with Red Dot rooftop HVAC.
  • Luggage Bays
1505 1998 Blue Bird GMC CV200 Chevrolet Mark IV 6.0L Allison 72 passenger body
  • Retired in 2016; listed for sale in April 2020.
1508 Willco Transportation 1508-a.jpg 1998 Blue Bird International 3800 Navistar T444E Allison 72 passenger body
  • Retired in 2016, owned privately in Medicine Hat, AB as of 2019.
1510 1998 Blue Bird GMC CV200 Chevrolet Mark IV 6.0L Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Early Dawn Bus Lines; purchased in March 2003.
1513 1998 Blue Bird International 3800 Navistar DT466E Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Hewitt Holdings; purchased in January 2005.
1514 Willco Transportation 1514-a.jpg 2006-2008 IC Bus CE 72 passenger body
  • Luggage bays
1516 Willco Transportation 1516-a.jpg 2000 Corbeil International 3800 Navistar DT466E Allison 72 passenger body
1518 2006-2008 IC Bus CE 72 passenger body
  • Retired in 2016.
  • Sold to Celebration Church in Edmonton, AB.
1520-1525 Willco Transportation 1523-a.jpg 2001 Blue Bird GMC CV200 CAT 3126 Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Takhini Transport ?, ?, 134, 111, ?, 110; purchased in 2011/2012.
  • 1522 and 1523 are the only active units.
1526 Willco Transportation 1526-a.jpg 2006 Blue Bird Vision CAT C7 Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Private Owner (Alberta); purchased in July 2013.
  • Listed for sale in July 2020.
1527-1528 2004 Thomas FS-65 Mercedes Benz MBE900 Allison 66 passenger body
  • Ex-Autobus D.L. Inc.; purchased in May 2014.
  • Both units retired in the summer of 2018, 1527 sold to JR's Transportation Services.
1529 Willco Transportation 1529-a.jpg 2002 Blue Bird GMC CV200 CAT 3126 Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Compagnie de Transport Maskoutaine 02409; purchased in 2014.
  • Retired in 2019.
1530 Willco Transportation 1530-a.jpg 2006 Blue Bird Vision CAT C7 Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Calgary French and International School; purchased in 2015.
  • Retired in 2020/2021.
1531-1532 Willco Transportation 1532-a.jpg 2003 Blue Bird International 3800 Navistar T444E Allison 72 passenger body
1533-1534 Willco Transportation 1533-a.jpg 2004 Blue Bird International 3800 Navistar T444E Allison 72 passenger body
1535-1536 Willco Transportation 1536-a.jpg 2004 Blue Bird International 3800 Navistar T444E Allison 72 passenger body
1700 Willco Transportation 1700.jpg 1989 Blue Bird TC/2000 FE 66 passenger body
1703 Willco Transportation 1703-a.jpg 1989? Blue Bird TC/2000 FE 54 passenger body
1707-1709 Willco Transportation 1709.jpg 1993 Blue Bird TC/2000 FE Cummins B5.9 Allison 66 passenger body
1710 Willco Transportation 1710-a.jpg 2000 Blue Bird TC/2000 FE Cummins B5.9 Allison 72 passenger body
1712 Willco Transportation 1712-a.jpg 2000 Blue Bird TC/2000 FE Cummins B5.9 Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Private Owner (Alberta); purchased in August/September 2003.
  • Luggage Bays
  • Air brakes, air horn
  • Rear airfoil
1713 1999 Blue Bird TC/2000 FE Cummins B5.9 Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-British Columbia; purchased in 2006.
1714 Willco Transportation 1714-a.jpg 2003 Blue Bird TC/2000 FE Cummins B5.9 Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Box Elder School 4 (Montana); purchased in December 2009.
  • Luggage Bays
1715 Willco Transportation 1715-a.jpg 2003 Blue Bird TC/2000 FE Cummins B5.9 Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-R&S Bus Lines 03-01; purchased in August 2016.
1716 Willco Transportation 1716-a.jpg 2004 Blue Bird TC/2000 FE Cummins B5.9 Allison 72 passenger body
  • Ex-Quebec; purchased in August 2017.
  • Luggage Bays
1804 1990 Blue Bird TC/2000 FE Cummins 6BTA5.9 Allison 54 passenger body
  • Re-listed for sale in summer 2020.
1805 Willco Transportation 1805-a.jpg 2005 IC Bus FE300 Navistar DT466E Allison 2500 PTS 54 passenger body
  • Retired in 2016/2017.