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The '''General Motors TDM-5108''' was a 40 foot [[Old Look]] suburban transit bus built from 1953 to 1959 in the United States.  
The '''[[General Motors]] TDM-5108''' was a 40 foot [[Old Look]] suburban transit bus built from 1953 to 1959 in the United States.  


461 units were built for United States and Canadian operators.
461 units were built for United States and Canadian operators.
==Demonstrator units==
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|1958
|0232
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|align=left|Sold in September 1958 to [[DeCamp Bus Lines]] [[DeCamp Bus Lines 283|283]].
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==Operators==
==Operators==
===Canada===
===Canada [[Image:Flag of Canada.png|28px]]===
* [[Autobus Deshaies]]
* [[Autobus Deshaies]]
* [[Commission de transport de la ville de Laval]] - Laval, QC
* [[Commission de transport de la ville de Laval]] - Laval, QC
* [[Metropolitan Provincial]] - Montreal, QC
* [[Provincial Transport]] - Montreal, QC


===United States===
===United States [[Image:Flag of the United States.png|28px]]===
* [[Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad]] - Glen Burnie, MD
* [[Bonanza Bus Lines]] - Providence, RI
* [[Chicago and Calumet District Transit Company]] - Hammond, IN
* [[DeCamp Bus Lines]] - Montclair, NJ
* [[Double A Transportation]] - Rocky Hill, CT
* [[Holyoke Street Railway]] - Holyoke, MA
* [[Jamaica Buses]] - Jamaica, NY
* [[Lakeland Bus Lines]] - Dover, NJ
* [[Lakeland Bus Lines]] - Dover, NJ
* [[Peerless Stages]] - Oakland, CA


==Preserved Coaches==
==Preserved Coaches==
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|[[Atomic Energy Commission]]  
|[[Atomic Energy Commission]]  
|5171
|5171
|Les Bagley
|LC (Chris) Slaney (Calgary, AB)<br>
*Coach to be restored to original condition.
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|1953
|1953
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|E5660
|E5660
|Vincent Goins
|Vincent Goins
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|1958
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|280
|[[Public Service Coordinated Transport]]
|M704
|[[Double A Transportation]]
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|1958
|1958

Latest revision as of 19:33, 6 February 2024

GMC TDM-5108
Years of manufacture 1953 to 1959
Length 40 feet
Width 96 inches
Power/Fuel Diesel

The General Motors TDM-5108 was a 40 foot Old Look suburban transit bus built from 1953 to 1959 in the United States.

461 units were built for United States and Canadian operators.

Demonstrator units

Fleet number Thumbnail Year Serial Engine Transmission Notes
1958 0232 Sold in September 1958 to DeCamp Bus Lines 283.

Operators

Canada Flag of Canada.png

United States Flag of the United States.png

Preserved Coaches

Year Thumbnail Serial Original Owner Fleet Number Current Owner
1953 26 Atomic Energy Commission 5171 LC (Chris) Slaney (Calgary, AB)
  • Coach to be restored to original condition.
1953 33 Atomic Energy Commission 5178 Les Bagley
1956 69 Red & Tan Lines 157 Dave Leppla
1956 105 Eastern Greyhound Lines E5660 Vincent Goins
1958 280 Public Service Coordinated Transport M704 Double A Transportation
1958 323 Public Service Coordinated Transport M762 B. Cooper

References