Canada Coach Lines

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Canada Coach Lines or Canada Coach was a wholly owned subsidiary of the Hamilton Street Railway. They had some scheduled runs in the Brantford, Hamilton & Niagara areas as well as charters. HSR sold it in the early 1990s.

All-Time Coach Roster

Fleet Number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
101-102 1967 Blue Bird ?
111 ? Van Hool ?
128, 142, 966 1989 MCI 102-C3
181-184, 192, 195-197, 210 1946 CC&F C-36 Ex HSR same #'s.
214-218 1950 CC&F CD-36A Ex HSR same #'s.
431, 433, 435, 437, 439 ? White ?
481-487 1953 CC&F CD-44A Ex HSR same #'s.
491-492 1947 Twin 41-S Ex HSR same #'s.
621-629 1964 GMDD TDH-4519 Ex HSR same #'s.
627, 683, 685 1941 Ford 19B Ex Erie Coach Lines ?.
629, 631, 633, 635, 647, 649 1942 Ford 29B Ex Erie Coach Lines ?.
639, 641 1943 Ford 49B Ex Erie Coach Lines ?.
643, 645 1945 Ford 59B Ex Erie Coach Lines ?.
651-669 (odd #'s) 1941 Ford 19B Ex Grey Coach Lines 850-859. Bought 1946.
671 1940 Ford 09B Ex Weaver Coach Line ?.
673 1944 Ford ? Ex Charles Coach Lines ?.
675 1939 Ford ? Ex Charles Coach Lines ?.
677 1947 Ford 99T? Ex Brantford Transit ?.
679, 681 1946 Ford 59B Ex Erie Coach Lines ?.
687 1944 Ford 49B Ex Erie Coach Lines ?.
701-721 (odd #'s) 1937 White 706M
723-739 (odd #'s) 1938 White 706M
741-789 (odd #'s) 1939 White 706M
791, 793 1941 White WA120
795 ? GMC ? tractor-trailer bus
797 1939 Mack CQ
801-813 (odd #'s) 1942 White 782
821, 823, 825 1947 Twin 41-S Ex Erie Coach Lines 40-42.
827 1948 GMC TGH-3207 Ex Van Dyke's Sightseeing ?.
831, 833, 835, 837 1947 Twin 38-S Ex Canadian Pacific Transport 12-15.
901-939 (odd #'s) 1944 White 798 To HSR 259-278 in 1951.
941, 943 1945 White 798
945, 947, 949 1945 White 798-10
1000-1001 ? MCI MC-8
1101-1119 (odd #'s) 1946 CC&F IC-41
1121, 1123 1947 Aerocoach P-371 Ex Erie Coach Lines ?. To Western Ontario Motorways 484-485.
1151-1169 (odd #'s) 1946 CC&F C-36 To HSR 201-210.
1205-1237 (odd #'s) 1947 Flxible 29BI-47
1239-1253 (odd #'s) 1948 Flxible 37BI-48
1255-1277 (odd #'s) 1949 Flxible 33BI-49
1279 1941 Flxible 29BR-41 Ex Erie Coach Lines ?.
1281, 1283 1945 Flxible 29BR-45 Ex Erie Coach Lines ?.
1285 1947 Flxible 29BI-47 Ex Erie Coach Lines ?. To HSR 495.
1287, 1289 1947 Flxible 29BI-47 Ex Western Ontario Motorways ?. To HSR 496-497.
1401-1419 (odd #'s) 1940 Flxible 33BR-40 Ex Provincial Transport 440-449. Bought 1949.
1421, 1423 1941 Flxible 29BR-41 Ex Colonial Coach Lines 4101-4102. Bought 1949.
1431-1447 (odd #'s) 1945 Flxible 29BR-45
1449, 1451, 1453 1945 Flxible 29BR-45 Ex Colonial Coach Lines 4511-4513. Bought 1949.
1449, 1451, 1453 1946 Flxible 29BR-46 Ex Provincial Transport 4520-4522. Bought 1949.
1501-1539 (odd #'s) 1951 CC&F ICWD-29
1601-1615 (odd #'s) 1953 CC&F CD-44A To HSR 481-484, 486, 485, 487-488 in 1955.
1651 1956 CC&F CD-44A
1661, 1665-1669 1956 CC&F CD-44A Ex HSR 421, 425-429. Acquired 1971-72.
1671-1681 1957 GMC TDH-4512
1691-1698 1958 GMC TDH-4512 Ex HSR 552, 562, 555-557, 551, 558 & 560. Acquired 1976-77 & returned to HSR in 1978.
1701-1725 (odd #'s) 1955 GMC TDM-4515
1751-1757 (odd #'s) 1956 GMC TDM-4515
1761-1767 (odd #'s) 1958 GMC TDM-4515
1801, 1803 1958 GMC PD-4104
1821-1829 (odd #'s) 1959 GMC PD-4104
1901-1911 (odd #'s) 1960 GMC SDM-4501
1931, 1933, 1935 1961 GMC SDM-4501
1941-1947 (odd #'s) Canada Coach Lines 1947-a.jpg 1963 GMDD SDM-4502
1951-1963 (odd #'s) 1965 GMDD SDM-4502
1971-1989 (odd #'s) 1966 GMDD SDM-4502
1991-1997 1966 GMDD SDM-4502
2101, 2103 1965 MCI MCC-5A 2103 to Niagara Falls Police.
2121 1968 Western Flyer Canuck 600A
2125-2126 1972 GMC S8M-5304A
2131-2134 1972 MCI MC-5B
2135-2139 1973 MCI MC-5B
2141-2145 1974 MCI MC-5B
2151-2156 1975 MCI MC-5B
2160-2169 1979 MCI MC-9 2160-2163 & 2165-2169 to Trentway-Wagar 2517, 2140-2142, 2134-2138 in 1993.
2171 1979 Prevost LeMirage Ex Murray Hill 8020. Bought 1982.
2172 ? Prevost LeMirage Ex Murray Hill ?. Bought 1982.
2173 1980 Prevost LeMirage Ex Murray Hill 8132. Bought 1982.
2174 1981 Prevost LeMirage Ex Murray Hill 8122. Bought 1982.
2175 1982 Prevost LeMirage Ex Music Mann Leasing 8424. Bought 1985.
2181-2183 1985 MCI 96-A3 To Trentway-Wagar 3242-3244 in 1993.
2191-2196 1989 MCI 102-AW3 To Trentway-Wagar 3245-3250 in 1993.
2201-2203 1988 MCI TC40-102A
2204-2209 1989 MCI TC40-102A To HSR 2204-2208.
2301 1992 MCI 102-C3 To Trentway-Wagar 3251 in 1993.

All-Time School Bus Roster

Fleet Number(s) Thumbnail Year Body Manufacturer Model/Chassis Engine Transmission Notes
1-2 1954 GMC School Bus
11, 13, 15, 17, 19 ? ? School Bus
21 ? ? School Bus
27-28 ? ? School Bus
31 ? ? School Bus
35 1972 Ford School Bus Ex ?. Bought 1978
36-38 1971 Blue Bird Dodge School Bus Ex ?. Bought 1978.
39-43 1972 Thomas Ford School Bus Ex ?. Bought 1978.