BC Transit 5213-5219

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BC Transit 5213-5219 were GMC TDH-5303 "New Look" buses built in 1963 for the Atlanta Transit System, and were purchased second hand by the BC Ministry of Municipal Affairs Bureau of Transit Services in 1974. After being refurbished, they entered service in BC Hydro Transit's Lower Mainland system.

BC Hydro Transit fleet ownership transferred to Urban Transit Authority (UTA) and operations assumed by Metro Transit Operating Company (MTOC) in April 1980. UTA renamed BC Transit in 1982; MTOC operations in Vancouver and Victoria moved into BC Transit in April 1985


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Fleet
Number
Renumbers Provincial
Number
Thumbnail Date Serial License Plate Paint Notes
5328 3649 5213 1963 437
5329 3650 5214 1963 1283
5330 3651 5215 1963 1284
5331 3652 5216 1963 1285
5332 3653 5217 1963 1286
5333 3654 5218 1963 1287
5334 3655 5219 1963 1288
5335 3656 5220 BC Hydro Transit 3655-a.jpg 1963 1289 5140 GF