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| '''Years of manufacture''' || 1946 to 1949 | |||
| '''Years of manufacture''' || 1946 | |||
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| '''Length''' || 35 feet | | '''Length''' || 35 feet | ||
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The '''General Motors TDH-4507''' was a 35 foot [[Old Look]] transit bus built from 1946 to 1949 in the United States. There were several new features on the 4507 including a Thermo-Matic heating and ventilation system, use of insulated rear engine hatches to reduce noise, and a passenger activated treadle step rear door. | The '''[[General Motors]] TDH-4507''' was a 35 foot [[Old Look]] transit bus built from 1946 to 1949 in the United States. There were several new features on the 4507 including a Thermo-Matic heating and ventilation system, use of insulated rear engine hatches to reduce noise, and a passenger activated treadle step rear door. | ||
3045 units were built in total. | 3045 units were built in total. | ||
==Specifications== | |||
'''Engine''' | |||
* [[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6-71]] | |||
'''Transmission''' | |||
* Spicer | |||
==Operators== | ==Operators== | ||
===Canada [[Image:Flag of Canada.png|28px]]=== | |||
* [[Toronto Transportation Commission]] - Toronto, ON | |||
===United States [[Image:Flag of the United States.png|28px]]=== | |||
* [[Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad]] - Glen Burnie, MD | |||
* [[Baltimore Transit Company]] - Baltimore, MD | |||
* [[Chicago and Calumet District Transit Company]] - Hammond, IN | |||
* [[Chicago Motor Coach]] - Chicago, IL | |||
* [[Chicago Surface Lines]] - Chicago, IL | |||
* [[Chicago Transit Authority]] - Chicago, IL | |||
* [[DeCamp Bus Lines]] - Montclair, NJ | |||
* [[Des Moines Transit Company]] - Des Moines, IA | |||
*[[Green Bus Lines]] - Jamaica, NY | |||
* [[Houston Transit Company]] - Houston, TX | |||
* [[Iowa Regional Transit Corporation]] - Des Moines, IA | |||
* [[Leyden Motor Coach]] - Elmwood Park, IL | |||
* [[Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority]] - Los Angeles, CA | |||
* [[Los Angeles Transit Lines]] - Los Angeles, CA | |||
* [[Miami Transit Company]] - Miami, FL | |||
* [[MTA Maryland]] - Baltimore, MD | |||
* [[St. Louis Metro]] - St. Louis, MO | |||
* [[St. Louis Public Service Company]] - St. Louis, MO | |||
* [[South Suburban Safeway Lines]] - Harvey, IL | |||
* [[TRANSPO]] - South Bend, IN | |||
* [[Triboro Coach Corporation]] - Jackson Heights, NY | |||
* [[Unitrans]] - Davis, CA | |||
* [[Valley Transit]] - Appleton, WI | |||
* [[Vandalia Bus Lines]] - Caseyville, IL | |||
* [[Waukegan-North Chicago Transit Company]] - Waukegan, IL | |||
* [[West Suburban Transit Lines]] - Lombard, IL | |||
==Preserved Coaches== | |||
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!Year | |||
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!Serial | |||
!Original Owner | |||
!Fleet Number | |||
!Current Owner | |||
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|1947 | |||
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|675 | |||
|[[Baltimore Transit Company]] | |||
|1426 | |||
|K. Mueller | |||
|- align="center" | |||
|1947 | |||
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|1660 | |||
|[[City of Bergen-Binnen]] | |||
|8 | |||
|SVA in Holland | |||
|} | |||
==References== | |||
*[http://www.omot.org/roster/GMOldLookList/tdh4507.html OMOT's TDH-4507 U.S. Production List] | |||
[[Category:GM Old Look Buses|TDH-4507]] | |||
[[Category:Transit Bus]] | [[Category:Transit Bus]] | ||
[[Category:GM Buses]] | [[Category:GM Buses]] |