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Fairfax Connector

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Fairfax Connector or "The Connector" is the bus service provided by Fairfax County, Virginia. It is operated under contract by Transdev. It began operations in 1985.

Divisions

  • Huntington - 8101 Cinder Bed Road, Lorton, VA 22079
  • Reston-Herndon - 268 Spring Street, Herndon, VA 20170
  • West Ox - 4970 Alliance Drive, Fairfax, VA 22035

Bus roster

Active

Fleet
number(s) 		Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
1730-1739 2017 New Flyer XD40 Cummins L9
3082-3087 2012 Orion Orion VII EPA10 BRT HEV
(07.503) 		Cummins ISB6.7 BAE Systems HybriDrive
hybrid system
  • Ex-WMATA 3082-3087; acquired in 2020.
  • Used exclusively on routes 350 and 351.
6568, 6577, 6584-6585, 6591, 6609   2010 NFI DE40LFA Cummins ISL Allison EP40
hybrid system
7701-7737 2011 NFI XD40 Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R
7738-7753, 7755-7758   2012 NFI XD40 Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R
7759-7777   2013 NFI XD40 Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R
7778-7794   2014 NFI XD35 Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R
7795-7799   2015 NFI XD40 Cummins ISL9
7800-7811   2015 NFI XD35 Cummins ISL9
7812-7815   2018 NFI XD40 Cummins L9 Units have BRT styling.
7816-7825   2018 NFI XD35 Cummins L9
7826-7829 2019 NFI XD40 Cummins L9 Units have BRT styling.
7830-7840 2020 NFI XD40 Cummins L9 Units have BRT styling.
7841-7868 2021 NFI XD40 Cummins L9
  • Units have BRT styling.
  • 2022 model year.
9600-9613   2009 NFI D40LFR Cummins ISL Allison B400R
9614-9644   2010 NFI D40LFR Cummins ISL Allison B400R
9645-9675 2011 NFI XD40 Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R
9676-9690   2012 NFI XD35 Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R
9700-9751   2007 NFI D40LFR Cummins ISL Allison B400R
9754-9769   2007 NFI D35LFR Cummins ISL Allison B400R
9770-9795   2008 OBI Orion VII NG
(07.503) 		Cummins ISL Allison B400R

On Order

Fleet
number(s) 		Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
7841-7866 2021 NFI XD40
  • Amount unknown; highest unit spotted currently is 7866
  • All currently at West Ox

Retired

Fleet
number(s) 		Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
7700-7732 1985 OBI Orion I
(01.507) 		Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison MT-647
7733-7739 1988 OBI Orion I
(01.507) 		Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HT-748
7740-7744 1989 OBI Orion I
(01.507) 		Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HT-748
7745-7754 1990 OBI Orion I
(01.507) 		Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HT-748 7754 was converted into the Mobile Accessible Travel Training (MATT) bus by Fairfax Connector. It was spotted active in June 2012.[1]
7755-7761 1991 OBI Orion I
(01.507) 		Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HT-748
7762-7781   1998 OBI Orion V
(05.501) 		Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R Retired in 2010-2011.
7782-7799   2000 OBI Orion V
(05.501) 		Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R Retired in 2012-2014.
7800-7809 1988 OBI Orion I
(01.502) 		Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HT-748 Originally had Detroit Diesel 6V71TA engines with Allison MT-647 transmissions.
7810-7854   1994 TMC RTS-06
(T80-206) 		Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison V731
  • 7832 was preserved by the DMV Mass Transit Museum until August 2017.
  • 7849 is preserved by Commonwealth Coach & Trolley of Roanoke, VA.
  • 7842 bought by Pioneer Express in Portland, OR in July 2013 (through auction). It was listed on Craigslist in Grants Pass, OR in July 2017.[2]
  • One unit was used as a employee shuttle for Bulova in New York City before being replaced by a Fairfax Orion V (Both retired)
  • Retired from 2011-2013
7855-7869   1999 OBI Orion V
(05.501) 		Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R Retired in 2011
7870-7890 2000 OBI Orion V
(05.501) 		Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R Retired from 2012-2014
7891-7898 2002 OBI Orion V
(05.504) 		Detroit Diesel Series 50 EGR Allison B400R
  • 7893 and 7896-7898 sold to Transurbano.
  • Retired in 2016
7903-7912 1998 OBI Orion V
(05.505) 		Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R Retired from 2010-2011
7913-7917   1999 OBI Orion V
(05.505) 		Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R
7918-7927   2002 OBI Orion V
(05.505) 		Detroit Diesel Series 50 EGR Allison B400R
  • 7923 and 7924 sold to Transurbano ? and 210.
  • All retired over the course of 2016-2017
7928-7930 2003 Ford
Champion 		E-450
Challenger 		Retired in 2010
7931-7940 2006 International
ElDorado 		3200
Aero Elite 		International DT466 Allison 2200 Retired in 2012
7941L-7952L 1988-1989 TMC RTS-06
(T80-206) 		Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731
  • Ex-LACMTA various.
  • Leased in 2006.
7953L 1989 TMC RTS-06
(T70-606) 		Detroit Diesel 6V92TA
7954L 1989 TMC RTS-06
(T70-606) 		Detroit Diesel 6V92TA
8033-8036 1997 OBI Orion V
(05.501) 		Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R

References

  1. ↑ www.flickr.com image 1 & www.flickr.com image 2
  2. ↑ redding.craigslist.org

External links

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