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The following vehicles were tested by [[Edmonton Transit System]] at some point.
The following vehicles were tested by [[Edmonton Transit System]] at some point.


== Demo Units ==
* Media Event: operated Not In Service for media events
* Test Runs: operated Not In Service by various drivers
 
Note: some buses may be listed more than once if they fit into multiple categories.
 
==Alternative Propulsion Buses==
 
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!Fleet Number
!Fleet Number
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!Year
!Year
!Manufacturer
!Manufacturer
!Model Number
!Model
!Fuel
!Operated On
!Operated On
!Notes
!Notes
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|9213
|"Superbus"
|[[Image:Edmonton Transit System demo 9213.jpg|100px]]
|[[Image:Edmonton Transit System demo Superbus.jpg|100px]]
|January 1972
|1991
|?
|1988
|[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]]
|[[New Flyer Industries D60|D60]]
|Methanol
|?
|
*Originally D60 prototype.
*On Canada tour.
|- align="center"
|1043
|[[Image:Edmonton Transit System demo 1043.jpg|100px]]
|July/August 2003
|4 days
|2001
|[[Orion Bus Industries|Orion]]
|[[Orion Bus Industries 'Orion VII'|VII 07.501 Hybrid]] [[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Diesel-Electric Hybrid
|Test Runs
|BAE Systems hybrid, on Canada/US tour
|- align="center"
|2676
|[[Image:King County Metro Transit 2676-a.jpg|100px]]
|July 2004
|A few days
|2004
|[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]]
|[[New Flyer Industries DE60LF|DE60LF]] [[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Diesel-Electric Hybrid
|Media Event
|Borrowed from King County Metro - Seattle, WA, USA while on delivery
|- align="center"
|
|[[Image:New Flyer Industries DE40LF demo with frameless windows.jpg|100px]]
|November 2005, September 2006
|A few days
|2005
|[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]]
|[[New Flyer Industries DE40LFR|DE40LF]] [[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Diesel-Electric Hybrid
|Media Event
|5FYH4FV105B027819 Restyled, originally had framed windows, later changed to [[NFI Frameless Windows|frameless windows]], on Canada/US tour
|- align="center"
|7000
|[[Image:Edmonton Transit System demo 7000.jpg|100px]]
|September 2006
|A few days
|2005
|[[Orion Bus Industries|Orion]]
|[[Orion Bus Industries 'Orion VII'|VII 07.501 Hybrid]][[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Diesel-Electric Hybrid
|Test Runs
|BAE Systems hybrid, on Canada/US tour
|- align="center"
|[[Edmonton Transit System 6001-6002|6001-6002]]
|[[Image:Edmonton Transit System 6001-b.jpg|100px]]
|2007-present
|Permanent fleet
|2007
|[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]]
|[[New Flyer Industries DE40LFR|DE40LFR]][[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Diesel-Electric Hybrid
|Various
|6002 is the ETS Platinum Bus
|- align="center"
|[[Edmonton Transit System 6003-6004|6003-6004]]
|[[Image:Edmonton Transit System 6004-b.jpg|100px]]
|2007-2010
|3 years
|December 2006
|[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]]
|[[New Flyer Industries DE40LFR|DE40LFR]][[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Diesel-Electric Hybrid
|Various
|
*NiMH batteries.
*Converted to diesel only in 2010/2011, adopted into permanent fleet.
|- align="center"
|[[Edmonton Transit System 6005-6006|6005-6006]]
|[[Image:Edmonton Transit System 6005-a.jpg|100px]]
|2006-Present
|Permanent fleet
|2006
|[[Orion Bus Industries|Orion]]
|[[Orion Bus Industries 'Orion VII'|07.501 HEV]][[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Diesel-Electric Hybrid
|Various
|Lead-acid batteries
|- align="center"
|[[Edmonton Transit System 6007-6008|6007-6008]]
|[[Image:Edmonton Transit System 6007-a.jpg|100px]]
|2013-2015
|2½ years
|2012
|[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]]
|[[New Flyer Industries C40LFR|C40LFR]][[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|[[Compressed Natural Gas]]
|Various
| align="left"|
*Sold to [[Medicine Hat Transit]] as [[Medicine Hat Transit 760-761|760-761]]
|- align="center"
|[[Edmonton Transit System 6009-6010|6009-6010]]
|[[File:Edmonton Transit System 6009-a.jpg|128px]]
|2014
|8 months
|2013
|[[BYD Auto|BYD]]
|[[BYD Auto K9|K9]][[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Battery-Electric
|
| align="left"|
*BYD demonstrators
|- align="center"
|[[Edmonton Transit System 6011-6012|6011-6012]]
|[[File:Edmonton Transit System 6011-a.jpg|128px]]
|2014-2016
|1½ years
|2014
|[[BYD Auto|BYD]]
|[[BYD Auto K9|K9]][[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Battery-Electric
|
| align="left"|
*BYD demonstrators
|- align="center"
|[[Edmonton Transit System 6013|6013]]
|[[File:Edmonton Transit System 6013-a.jpg|128px]]
|2016
|Winter of 2016
|2013
|[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]]
|[[New Flyer Industries XE40|XE40]][[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Battery-Electric
|
| align="left"|
*New Flyer demonstrator
|- align="center"
|[[Edmonton Transit Service 6014-6015|6014-6015]]
|
|2019
|?
|?
|1970
|2019
|[[Western Flyer Coach|Western Flyer]]
|[[Proterra]]
|[[Western Flyer Coach E700A|E700A]]
|[[Proterra Catalyst BE40|Catalyst BE40 E2 Max]][[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Route S2
|Battery-Electric
|Borrowed from [[TTC]] - Toronto, ON, on Canada/US tour
|Test runs
| align="left"|
*Demonstrators sent by Proterra in September, 2019.
*Slow-charge, 350 mile range
|}
 
==Articulated Buses==
 
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
!Fleet Number
!Thumbnail
!Test Time
!Duration
!Year
!Manufacturer
!Model Number
!Operated On
!Notes
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|101
|101
Line 82: Line 246:
|?
|?
|Originally D60 prototype powered by diesel, converted to methanol, on Canada tour
|Originally D60 prototype powered by diesel, converted to methanol, on Canada tour
|- align="center"
|2676
|[[Image:King County Metro Transit 2676-a.jpg|100px]]
|July 2004
|A few days
|2004
|[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]]
|[[New Flyer Industries DE60LF|DE60LF]] [[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Media Event
|Borrowed from King County Metro - Seattle, WA, USA while on delivery
|}
==Trolleybuses==
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
!Fleet Number
!Thumbnail
!Test Time
!Duration
!Year
!Manufacturer
!Model Number
!Operated On
!Notes
|- align="center"
|9213
|[[Image:Edmonton Transit System demo 9213.jpg|100px]]
|January 1972
|?
|1970
|[[Western Flyer Coach|Western Flyer]]
|[[Western Flyer Coach E700A|E700A]]
|Route S2
|Borrowed from [[TTC]] - Toronto, ON, on Canada/US tour
|- align="center"
|[[Edmonton Transit System 6000|6000]] ([[Coast Mountain Bus Company|CMBC]] 2242)
|[[Image:Edmonton Transit System 6000-a.jpg|100px]]
|June 19, 2007 - May 20, 2008
|1 year lease
|2005
|[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]]
|[[New Flyer Industries E40LFR|E40LFR]] [[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Route 5, 135
|Leased from [[TransLink]] - Vancouver, BC
|}
==Other==
Includes diesel and cutaway buses.
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
!Fleet Number
!Thumbnail
!Test Time
!Duration
!Year
!Manufacturer
!Model Number
!Operated On
!Notes
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|?
|?
Line 102: Line 326:
|Route 8
|Route 8
|Borrowed from BC Transit - Vancouver, BC in exchange for a D40LF
|Borrowed from BC Transit - Vancouver, BC in exchange for a D40LF
|- align="center"
|1043
|[[Image:Edmonton Transit System demo 1043.jpg|100px]]
|July/August 2003
|4 days
|2001
|[[Orion Bus Industries|Orion]]
|[[Orion Bus Industries 'Orion VII'|VII 07.501 Hybrid]] [[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Test Runs
|BAE Systems hybrid, on Canada/US tour
|- align="center"
|2676
|[[Image:King County Metro Transit 2676-a.jpg|100px]]
|July 2004
|A few days
|2004
|[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]]
|[[New Flyer Industries DE60LF|DE60LF]] [[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Media Event
|Borrowed from King County Metro - Seattle, WA, USA while on delivery
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|14401
|14401
Line 172: Line 376:
|Route 198
|Route 198
|
|
|- align="center"
|
|[[Image:New Flyer Industries DE40LF demo with frameless windows.jpg|100px]]
|November 2005, September 2006
|A few days
|2005
|[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]]
|[[New Flyer Industries DE40LFR|DE40LF]] [[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Media Event
|5FYH4FV105B027819 Restyled, originally had framed windows, later changed to [[NFI Frameless Windows|frameless windows]], on Canada/US tour
|- align="center"
|7000
|[[Image:Edmonton Transit System demo 7000.jpg|100px]]
|September 2006
|A few days
|2005
|[[Orion Bus Industries|Orion]]
|[[Orion Bus Industries 'Orion VII'|VII 07.501 Hybrid]] [[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Test Runs
|BAE Systems hybrid, on Canada/US tour
|- align="center"
|[[Edmonton Transit System 6000|6000]] ([[Coast Mountain Bus Company|CMBC]] 2242)
|[[Image:Edmonton Transit System 6000-a.jpg|100px]]
|June 19, 2007 - May 20, 2008
|1 year lease
|2005
|[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]]
|[[New Flyer Industries E40LFR|E40LFR]] [[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Route 5, 135
|Leased from [[TransLink]] - Vancouver, BC
|}
|}
* Media Event: operated Not In Service for media events
* Test Runs: operated Not In Service by various drivers


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 01:38, 20 January 2020

The following vehicles were tested by Edmonton Transit System at some point.

  • Media Event: operated Not In Service for media events
  • Test Runs: operated Not In Service by various drivers

Note: some buses may be listed more than once if they fit into multiple categories.

Alternative Propulsion Buses

Fleet Number Thumbnail Test Time Duration Year Manufacturer Model Fuel Operated On Notes
"Superbus" Edmonton Transit System demo Superbus.jpg 1991 ? 1988 New Flyer D60 Methanol ?
  • Originally D60 prototype.
  • On Canada tour.
1043 Edmonton Transit System demo 1043.jpg July/August 2003 4 days 2001 Orion VII 07.501 Hybrid Wc15.JPG Diesel-Electric Hybrid Test Runs BAE Systems hybrid, on Canada/US tour
2676 King County Metro Transit 2676-a.jpg July 2004 A few days 2004 New Flyer DE60LF Wc15.JPG Diesel-Electric Hybrid Media Event Borrowed from King County Metro - Seattle, WA, USA while on delivery
New Flyer Industries DE40LF demo with frameless windows.jpg November 2005, September 2006 A few days 2005 New Flyer DE40LF Wc15.JPG Diesel-Electric Hybrid Media Event 5FYH4FV105B027819 Restyled, originally had framed windows, later changed to frameless windows, on Canada/US tour
7000 Edmonton Transit System demo 7000.jpg September 2006 A few days 2005 Orion VII 07.501 HybridWc15.JPG Diesel-Electric Hybrid Test Runs BAE Systems hybrid, on Canada/US tour
6001-6002 Edmonton Transit System 6001-b.jpg 2007-present Permanent fleet 2007 NFI DE40LFRWc15.JPG Diesel-Electric Hybrid Various 6002 is the ETS Platinum Bus
6003-6004 Edmonton Transit System 6004-b.jpg 2007-2010 3 years December 2006 NFI DE40LFRWc15.JPG Diesel-Electric Hybrid Various
  • NiMH batteries.
  • Converted to diesel only in 2010/2011, adopted into permanent fleet.
6005-6006 Edmonton Transit System 6005-a.jpg 2006-Present Permanent fleet 2006 Orion 07.501 HEVWc15.JPG Diesel-Electric Hybrid Various Lead-acid batteries
6007-6008 Edmonton Transit System 6007-a.jpg 2013-2015 2½ years 2012 NFI C40LFRWc15.JPG Compressed Natural Gas Various
6009-6010 Edmonton Transit System 6009-a.jpg 2014 8 months 2013 BYD K9Wc15.JPG Battery-Electric
  • BYD demonstrators
6011-6012 Edmonton Transit System 6011-a.jpg 2014-2016 1½ years 2014 BYD K9Wc15.JPG Battery-Electric
  • BYD demonstrators
6013 Edmonton Transit System 6013-a.jpg 2016 Winter of 2016 2013 New Flyer XE40Wc15.JPG Battery-Electric
  • New Flyer demonstrator
6014-6015 2019 ? 2019 Proterra Catalyst BE40 E2 MaxWc15.JPG Battery-Electric Test runs
  • Demonstrators sent by Proterra in September, 2019.
  • Slow-charge, 350 mile range

Articulated Buses

Fleet Number Thumbnail Test Time Duration Year Manufacturer Model Number Operated On Notes
101 Edmonton Transit System demo 101.jpg August 1977-July 1978 1 year ? Volvo / Hess Articulated Bus ? On Alberta tour
102 Edmonton Transit System demo 102.jpg 1978 1 year ? MAN SG220 ? 16.5m long, MAN 6-cylinder 220HP engine / 3-speed transmission, on Alberta tour
103 Edmonton Transit System demo 103.jpg 1978 1 year ? MAN SG220 ? 18m long, MAN 6-cylinder 220HP engine / 3-speed transmission, on Alberta tour
781 Edmonton Transit System demo 781.jpg July 1982 ? 1982 Crown/Ikarus 286.02 Wc15.JPG ? Borrowed from TriMet - Portland, OR, USA, Wheelchair lift equipped
? Edmonton Transit System demo GMDD TA-60102N.jpg August 1982 ? 1982 GMDD TA60-102N Route 9 Borrowed from Mississauga Transit - Mississauga, ON, on Canada/US tour
"Superbus" Edmonton Transit System demo Superbus.jpg 1991 ? 1988 New Flyer D60 ? Originally D60 prototype powered by diesel, converted to methanol, on Canada tour
2676 King County Metro Transit 2676-a.jpg July 2004 A few days 2004 New Flyer DE60LF Wc15.JPG Media Event Borrowed from King County Metro - Seattle, WA, USA while on delivery

Trolleybuses

Fleet Number Thumbnail Test Time Duration Year Manufacturer Model Number Operated On Notes
9213 Edmonton Transit System demo 9213.jpg January 1972 ? 1970 Western Flyer E700A Route S2 Borrowed from TTC - Toronto, ON, on Canada/US tour
6000 (CMBC 2242) Edmonton Transit System 6000-a.jpg June 19, 2007 - May 20, 2008 1 year lease 2005 New Flyer E40LFR Wc15.JPG Route 5, 135 Leased from TransLink - Vancouver, BC

Other

Includes diesel and cutaway buses.

Fleet Number Thumbnail Test Time Duration Year Manufacturer Model Number Operated On Notes
? 1999 Two weeks? February 1999? Nova Bus LFS Wc15.JPG Route 1/4
B7298 Edmonton Transit System demo B7298.jpg 1998 ? 1998 Nova Bus LFS Wc15.JPG Route 8 Borrowed from BC Transit - Vancouver, BC in exchange for a D40LF
14401 Edmonton Transit System demo 14401-a.jpg February 2005 2-11 (9 days) 2004 Nova Bus LFS Wc15.JPG Route 8 Cummins ISL 280HP engine, ZF transmission
Edmonton Transit System demo Blue Bird Ultra LF.jpg February 2005 Feb 15 - 28 (12 days) 2005? Blue Bird Ultra LF Wc15.JPG Route 304 Demo for ELF replacement
Edmonton Transit System demo Daimler Chrysler SLF229.jpg February-March 2005 Feb 24 - Mar 6 (11 days) 2005? Daimler Chrysler SLF229 Wc15.JPG Route 304 Demo for ELF replacement
Edmonton Transit System demo Champion EZ-Trans.jpg May 2005 15-21 (7 days) 2005? Champion EZ-Trans Wc15.JPG Route 304 Demo for ELF replacement, International chassis
181-1 Edmonton Transit System demo 181-1-a.jpg November 2005 9-14 (6 days) 2005? Nova Bus LFS Wc15.JPG Route 198

References


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