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Not to be confused with Brown Coach Line of Ontario.

Brown Coach is a charter and tour transportation operator based in Amsterdam, New York. They have been in business since 1980 and serve Mohawk Valley, Capital Districts, and New England.

Legal Info

  • MC or MX Number: MC-124599
  • USDOT Number: 42804

Facilities

Garage/Office

  • Address: 50 Venner Rd., Amsterdam, NY 12010
  • Email: info@browncoach.com
  • Fax: 518-843-3600
  • Phone: 518-843-4700 or 1-800-424-4700

Line run services

Brown Coach

  • Fonda-Amsterdam-Albany commuter run, with two trips toward Albany in the morning, and two return trips in the afternoon, weekdays.
  • Fulton County Commuter Service-GE, three round-trips.
  • City of Amsterdam-FMCC, five round-trips.

Montgomery Area Express

Brown coach also operates the Eastern Run and the Western Run of the Montgomery Area Xpress schedule.

  • Eastern Run: between Fonda (Montgomery County Annex and City of Amsterdam), one round-trip weekdays.
  • Western Run: between St. Johnsville (Kinney Drug) and Fonda (Montgomery County office building), four round-trips weekdays.

Roster

Brown Coach has 24 deluxe motorcoaches equipped for your convenience. These coaches can accommodate 47 or 55 passengers. In addition, Brown Coach has two Mini-Coaches that provide seating for 28 passengers and one van that accommodates 12 passengers.[1]

Fleet Number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Serial/VIN License plate Notes
77 MCI D4505
  • Labelled for Montgomery County Public Transportation.
  • Used for commuter runs
84 1984 MCI MC-9 EP038840
93 MCI 102-C3
107 Prevost H3-45
108 2009 Prevost H3-45
109
2012 Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13 Allison B500

Three-point seat belts, Kidde fire detection and suppression system and a Beru tire pressure monitoring system, DVD/CD players, Wi-Fi connectivity, 110-volt electrical outlets, audio jacks, plus ports for laptops and USB charging connections[2]

113 2020 Prevost H3-45 2PCH33492LC720739 50354 PC
114 2019 Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13 2PCH33490KC710192
156
2012 ABC Companies M1235 Cummins ISB Allison 2200 PTS

2 units. Air ride suspension, Amaya A2-Ten model seats with three-point belts, added leg room, Wi-Fi, 110V outlets, video entertainment system with satellite TV[3]

158
TEMSA TS 35 Equipped with satellite television, Wi-Fi, 110 outlets, lavatory and 3-point harness seatbelts.
2006 Prevost H3-45 2PCH3349361010300 50361 PC
2012 Prevost H3-45 2PCH3349XCC711965 48583 PC
2013 Prevost H3-45 2PCH33498DC712162 48582 PC
2014 MCI D4500C? 1M8PDMBA6EP013285 50353 PC
2014 Prevost H3-45 2PCH33497EC712512 48581 PC
2014 Prevost H3-45 2PCH33499EC712687
2014 TEMSA TS 35 NLTRPPU74E1000231 50362 PC
2014 TEMSA TS 35 NLTRPPU77E1000238 51354 PC
2016 Prevost H3-45 2PCH33491GC713397 55277 PC
2018 Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13 2PCH33492KC710193 50357 PC 2019 model.

External Links

References

  1. Brown Tours - FAQ: Referenced 11/20/2016.
  2. Prevost delivers H3-45 to Brown Coach, metro-magazine.com, retrieved 2012-02-19
  3. ABC delivers Van Hools, M1235s to Calif., N.Y., metro-magazine.com, retrieved 2012-02-23