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'''[[BC Transit]] 6301-6302''' were [[General Motors Corporation]] [[GMC SDM-5302|SDM-5302]] buses built for [[Yellowstone ParK Lines]] in 1965. They were purchased second hand by [[Pacific Commuter Ltd]] in 1974 and became part of the provincial fleet when the BC Government purchased Pacific Commuter and renamed it [[Vancouver Island Transit Ltd]]
'''[[BC Transit]] 6301-6302''' were [[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] [[General Motors SDM-5302|SDM-5302]] "[[New Look]]" buses built in 1965 for [[Yellowstone Park Lines]], and were purchased by [[Pacific Commuter]] in 1974? for their suburban routes on the Saanich Peninsula. Pacific Commuter was purchased by the provincial government circa 1974 and became the crown corporation [[Vancouver Island Transit Ltd.]].
 
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!Engine
!Engine
!Transmission
!Transmission
!Differential
!Seating
!Seated Capacity
!rear door
!Seat Type
!Rear Door
!Interior Style
![[Workstation refit]]
!Destination Sign
!Destination Sign
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]]  
|[[Detroit Diesel]]<br> [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71]]
|[[Spicer]] [[4 sp. manual]]
|[[Spicer]]<br>  4 speed manual
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|53
|53
|High Back
|none
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|No
|No
|front only rollsign
|Rollsign
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==Details==
==Details==
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!Fleet number
!Fleet<br>Number
!Renumbers
!Provincial<br>Number
!Thumbnail
!Thumbnail
!Date
!Date
![[Vehicle Identification Number|VIN]]
!Serial
![[UPF]]number
!License Plate
!Paint
!Paint
!Status/System
!Notes
!Notes
|- align="center" id="6089"
|- align="center" id="6301"
|6301
|6301
|[[file:VITL GM 6318 & 6301.jpg|128px]]
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|''6301''
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|1965
|1965
|[[537]]
|[[General Motors New Look Serials#SDM-5302-537|537]]
|6301
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|[[File:CMBC Paint Icon bct.gif]]
|[[File:CMBC Paint Icon bct.gif]]
|<font color="red">Retired</font>
| align="left"|
|align="left"|
*Née-[[Yellowstone Park Transportation Company|Yellowstone]] [[Yellowstone Park Transportation Company 401-402#401|401]].
*nee [[Yellowstone Park Service]] 401
*Ex-[[Pacific Commuter]] 108.
*ex [[Pacific Commuter Ltd]] 108  
*Assigned to [[Vancouver Island Transit Ltd.]] as 6301 in 1976.
*to [[Vancouver Island Transit Ltd ]] as 6301 in 1976
*Transferred to [[Kelowna Regional Transit System|Kelowna]] circa 1977.
*to [[Kelowna Regional Transit System]] in c.1977
*<font color="red">Retired</font> in 1992.
*retired by 1999
*Sold to private owner.
*sold to private owner in 1992
|- align="center" id="6302"
|- align="center"  
|6302
|6302
|[[file:Kamloops UTA GM 6302.jpg|128px]]
|
|''6302''
|
|1965
|1965
|[[646]]
|[[General Motors New Look Serials#SDM-5302-646|646]]
|6302
|
|[[File:orangeandyellow.jpg|128px]]
|[[File:Orangeandyellow.jpg|100px]]
|<font color="red">Retired</font>
| align="left"|
|align="left"|  
*Née-[[Yellowstone Park Transportation Company|Yellowstone]] [[Yellowstone Park Transportation Company 401-402#402|402]].
*nee [[Yellowstone Park Service]] 402
*Ex-[[Pacific Commuter]] 109.
*ex [[Pacific Commuter Ltd]] 109  
*Assigned to [[Vancouver Island Transit Ltd.]] as 6302 in 1976.
*to [[Vancouver Island Transit Ltd ]] as 6302 in 1976
*To [[Kamloops Transit System|Kamloops]] circa 1977.
*to [[Kamloops Transit System]] in c.1977
*<font color="red">Retired</font> by 1982.
*retired by 1982
*Sold in March 1987.
*sold by tender March 1987
|}
|- align="center"
 
[[Category:BC Transit fleet|6301]]

Latest revision as of 15:38, 7 March 2020

BC Transit 6301-6302 were GMC SDM-5302 "New Look" buses built in 1965 for Yellowstone Park Lines, and were purchased by Pacific Commuter in 1974? for their suburban routes on the Saanich Peninsula. Pacific Commuter was purchased by the provincial government circa 1974 and became the crown corporation Vancouver Island Transit Ltd..

Engine Transmission Seating rear door Destination Sign
Detroit Diesel
6V71
Spicer
4 speed manual
53 No Rollsign

Details

Fleet
Number
Renumbers Provincial
Number
Thumbnail Date Serial License Plate Paint Notes
6301 6301 1965 537  
6302 6302 1965 646