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'''Gray Line West''', part of the [[Gray Line]], operates a fleet of double decker buses for sightseeing in Victoria, BC, as well as regular coaches. | '''Gray Line West''', part of the [[Gray Line]], operates a fleet of double decker buses for sightseeing in Victoria, BC, as well as regular coaches. It is owned by Armstrong Group (formerly known as the Great Canadian Railtour Company). | ||
==History== | |||
*Armstrong Group (formerly known as the Great Canadian Railtour Company) bought Gray Line West from [[Greyhound Canada]] in May 2005. | |||
*In November 2007, Vancouver operations were shut down.<ref>[http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/story.html?id=ab28f4ff-8734-4e43-9531-cf8b882595e2&k=86847 Gray Line shuts down Vancouver bus tour operations], canada.com, retrieved 2009-07-31</ref> | |||
*In April 2011, Gray Line West announced the company would be dissolved after failing to secure a buyer. The entire fleet of coaches has been sold to other operators.<ref>[http://www.timescolonist.com/Victoria+Gray+Line+charters+goes+business/4576771/story.html Victoria's Gray Line bus charters goes out of business], timescolonist.com, retrieved 2011-04-17</ref> | |||
== Fleet Roster == | |||
Roster is incomplete. | Roster is incomplete. | ||
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable | {| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable | ||
! Fleet Number | ! Fleet Number | ||
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! Engine | ! Engine | ||
! Transmission | ! Transmission | ||
! Serial/VIN | |||
! Notes | ! Notes | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | ||
|[[Gray Line West 184-199|184-199]] | |||
|[[ | | | ||
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|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | ||
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|Ex-Gray Line of Alaska and [[Gray Line of Seattle]] | |''See series page'' | ||
|- align="center" | | | ||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Alaska]] and [[Gray Line of Seattle]] | |||
*Some transferred to [[Wilson's Transportation]] | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|198 | |198 | ||
|[[Image:Gray Line West 198.jpg|100px]] | |[[Image:Gray Line West 198.jpg|100px]] | ||
|1983 | |1983 | ||
|[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation|TMC]] | |[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation|TMC]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation MC-9|MC-9]] | ||
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|1TUAAH7A1DR003862 | |||
| | | | ||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Seattle]] | *Ex-[[Gray Line of Seattle]] | ||
*License Plate: BG 8632 | *License Plate: BG 8632 | ||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | ||
|212- | |212 | ||
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|1983 | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries MC-9|MC-9]] | |||
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|<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|213 | |||
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|1983 | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries MC-9|MC-9]] | |||
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|<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|214 | |||
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|1983 | |1983 | ||
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|- align="center" | |<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | ||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|215 | |||
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|1983 | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries MC-9|MC-9]] | |||
| | |||
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| | |||
|<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|300 | |||
| | |||
|1985 | |||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |||
|[[Prevost Car LeMirage XL|Astral XL]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|2P9A33401F1001992 | |||
| | |||
*47 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] 300. | |||
*Exx-[[Gray Line Banff]] 300/391. | |||
*Exxx-[[Pacific Western Transportation]] 391. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> to [[Thompson Valley Charters]] 300. | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|301 | |||
| | |||
|1985 | |||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |||
|[[Prevost Car LeMirage XL|Astral XL]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|2P9A33405F1001994 | |||
| | |||
*47 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] 301. | |||
*Exx-[[Gray Line Banff]] 301/392. | |||
*Exxx-[[Pacific Western Transportation]] 392. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|[[Grey Line West 304-308|304-308]] | |||
| | |||
|1988 | |||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |||
|[[Prevost Car LeMirage XL|Astral XL]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|''See series page'' | |||
| | |||
*46-47 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]]/[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 304-308. | |||
*Exx-[[Gray Line Banff]] 304-308/1006-1010. | |||
*Exxx-[[Pacific Western Transportation]] 1006-1010. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|309 | |||
| | |||
|1988 | |||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |||
|[[Prevost Car LeMirage XL|LeMirage XL]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|2P9L33405J1001544 | |||
| | |||
*46 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 309. | |||
*Exx-[[Gray Line Banff]] 309/1011. | |||
*Exxx-[[Pacific Western Transportation]] 1011. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|310 | |||
|[[Image:Gray Line West 310.jpg|100px]] | |||
| | |||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |||
|[[Prevost Car LeMirage XL|LeMirage XL]] | |||
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|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|311 | |311 | ||
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|2P9L33407J1001495 | |||
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*46 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 311. | |||
*Exx-[[Gray Line Banff]] 311/1015. | |||
*Exxx-[[Pacific Western Transportation]] 1015. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|312 | |||
| | |||
|1988 | |||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |||
|[[Prevost Car LeMirage XL|LeMirage XL]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|2P9L33404J1001504 | |||
| | | | ||
|- align="center" | *46 seats | ||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 312. | |||
*Exx-[[Gray Line Banff]] 312. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|318 | |318 | ||
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|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | ||
|[[Motor Coach Industries 102-C3|102-C3]] | |[[Motor Coach Industries 102-C3|102-C3]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]] | |||
| | | | ||
| | |1M8GDM7A0LP043212 | ||
| | |<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | ||
|322 | |322 | ||
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|2P9L33408L1001587 | |||
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*Ex-[[Gray Line Banff]] 1068. | |||
*Exx-[[Pacific Western Transportation]] 1068. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|[[Gray Line West 332-337|332-337]] | |||
| | | | ||
|1991 | |1991 | ||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | ||
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|''See series page''' | |||
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|- align="center" | *<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. | ||
|338 | *Needs verification that these exist. | ||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|338 | |||
|[[Image:Gray Line West 338.jpg|100px]] | |[[Image:Gray Line West 338.jpg|100px]] | ||
|1996 | |1996 | ||
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|- align="center" | |<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. | ||
| | |- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | ||
|340 | |||
|[[File:Gray Line West 340.jpg|100px]] | |||
|1996 | |||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |||
|[[Prevost Car H3-45|H3-45]] | |||
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| | |||
| | |||
|<font color=red>RETIRED</font> to [[Horizon Coach Lines of Vancouver|Horizon Coach Lines]] | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|341 | |||
| | |||
|1996 | |||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |||
|[[Prevost Car H3-45|H3-45]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|420 | |||
| | |||
|May 1982 | |||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |||
|[[Prevost Car LeMirage XL|LeMirage XL]] | |||
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| | |||
|2P9L23400C1001425 | |||
| | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line Of Vancouver]] 420/711. | |||
*Exx-[[Watson and Ash Transportation]] 310. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|422 | |||
| | |||
|1982 | |||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |||
|[[Prevost Car LeMirage XL|LeMirage XL]] | |||
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|2P9L23400C1001148 | |||
| | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] 422/715. | |||
*Exx-[[Conmac Stage Lines]] 1582. | |||
*Exxx-[[Western Bus Lines of British Columbia]] 1582. | |||
*Exxxx-[[Murray Hill]] 8221. | |||
*Exxxxx-[[Alpine Coach Lines]] 1187. | |||
*Exxxxxx-? | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> to [[Thompson Valley Charters]] 422. | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|430 | |||
| | |||
|June 1989 | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries 102-C3|102-C3]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|1M8GDM9AXKP042922 | |||
| | |||
*47 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] 430. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|431 | |||
| | | | ||
|1987 | |July 1990 | ||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries 102-C3|102-C3]] | |||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 60|Series 60]] | |||
| | |||
|1M8GDM7A5LP043528 | |||
| | |||
*47 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] 431. | |||
*Originally had [[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]] | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|432 | |||
| | |||
|Aug. 1987 | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries 102-A3|102-A3]] | |||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]] | |||
| | |||
|1M8FDM9A8HP041434 | |||
| | |||
*47 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] 432. | |||
*Exx-[[PW Tours]] 287. | |||
*Exxx-[[Delta Bus]] 287. | |||
*Exxxx-[[Lakeland Charter Bus]] 110. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|433 | |||
| | |||
|June 1988 | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries 102-A3|102-A3]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|1M8FDM9A6JP042166 | |||
| | |||
*47 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] 433/732. | |||
*Exx-[[R&J McMynn Leasing]] M788 | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|[[Gray Line West 434-438|434-438]] | |||
| | |||
|1988 | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | ||
|[[Motor Coach Industries 102-A3|102-A3]] | |[[Motor Coach Industries 102-A3|102-A3]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]] | |||
| | |||
|''See series page'' | |||
| | | | ||
*47 seats | |||
*434 has "Double Decker Connector" livery | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] 434-438/733-737. | |||
*Exx-[[Dicken Bus Lines]] 733-737/133-137. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|460 | |||
| | | | ||
| | |Nov. 1997 | ||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | ||
|[[Motor Coach Industries 102-EL3|102-EL3]] | |[[Motor Coach Industries 102-EL3|102-EL3]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 60|Series 60]] | |||
| | |||
|1M8TRMPA1WP060105 | |||
| | |||
*56 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] 460/801. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|461 | |||
| | |||
|Nov. 1997 | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries 102-EL3|102-EL3]] | |||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 60|Series 60]] | |||
| | |||
|1M8TRMPAXWP060104 | |||
| | |||
*56 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] 461/802. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|581 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|[[Ford]]/[[Goshen Coach|Goshen]] | |||
|[[Ford Motor Company E-Series Cutaway|E350]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
*21 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 581. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|583 | |||
| | |||
|Mar. 1997 | |||
|[[Eldorado National]] | |||
|[[ElDorado National Escort RE|Escort RE]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|1N9EDHC64VC084743 | |||
| | |||
*30 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 583. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> to [[Vancouver Trolley Company]] 188. | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|586 | |||
| | |||
|1988 | |||
|[[Ford]]/[[Champion Bus|Champion]] | |||
|[[Ford Motor Company E-Series Cutaway|E350]] | |||
|[[Ford]] 7.3L V8 Diesel | |||
|3-Speed Automatic | |||
|1FDKE30M9JHA53051 | |||
| | |||
*21 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 581. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|773 | |||
| | |||
|Dec. 1987 | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries 102-A3|102-A3]] | |||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]] | |||
| | |||
|1M8FDM9A6HP041769 | |||
| | |||
*47 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] L773. | |||
*Exx-[[Maverick Coach Lines]] 773. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|[[Gray Line West 774, 793-798, 800|774, 793-798]] | |||
| | |||
|1988 | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries 102-A3|102-A3]] | |||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]] | |||
| | |||
|''See series page'' | |||
| | |||
*47 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] L774, L793-L798. | |||
*Exx-[[Maverick Coach Lines]] 774, 793-798. | |||
*793-795, 797 are exxx-[[Atlas Motor Coach]] 4210, 4410, 4610, 4900 | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|799 | |||
| | |||
|Dec. 1985 | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries 102-A3|102-A3]] | |||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]] | |||
| | | | ||
|1M8FDM9A7FP040627 | |||
| | | | ||
*47 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] L799. | |||
*Exx-[[Maverick Coach Lines]] 799. | |||
*Exxx-[[Atlas Motor Coach]] 5210 | |||
*Exxxx-[[Capital Coach Lines]] 102. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|[[Gray Line West 774, 793-798, 800|800]] | |||
| | | | ||
|- align="center" | |1988 | ||
|800- | |[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | ||
|[[Motor Coach Industries 102-A3|102-A3]] | |||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]] | |||
| | |||
|''See series page'' | |||
| | |||
*47 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] L800. | |||
*Exx-[[Maverick Coach Lines]] 800. | |||
*Exxx-[[Atlas Motor Coach]] 5110 | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|800 (2?) | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries MC-9|MC-9]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Alaska]]/[[Gray Line of Seattle]] | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> to [[Wilson's Transportation]] | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|801 [[File:Wc15.JPG]] | |||
|[[Image:Gray Line West 801.jpg|100px]] | |[[Image:Gray Line West 801.jpg|100px]] | ||
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*Ex-Gray Line of Alaska | *Ex-[[Gray Line of Alaska]]/[[Gray Line of Seattle]] | ||
|- align="center" | *<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | ||
| | |- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | ||
|802 [[File:Wc15.JPG]] | |||
| | | | ||
| | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | ||
|[[Motor Coach Industries | |[[Motor Coach Industries MC-9|MC-9]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Alaska]]/[[Gray Line of Seattle]] | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|1077 | |||
| | | | ||
|2000 | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |||
|[[Motor Coach Industries 102-DL3|102-DL3]] | |||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 60|Series 60]] | |||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B500]] | |||
|1M8PDMTA7XP052145 | |||
| | | | ||
|- align="center" | *55 seats | ||
| | *Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] 1077. | ||
*Exx-[[Greyhound Canada]] 1077. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|[[Gray Line West 1078, 1080-1089, 1093-1095, 1101-1112|1078, 1080-1089, 1093-1095, 1101-1112]] | |||
|[[Image:Golden Arrow 1108.jpg|100px]] | |[[Image:Golden Arrow 1108.jpg|100px]] | ||
|1999 | |1999 | ||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | ||
|[[Motor Coach Industries 102-EL3|102-EL3]] | |[[Motor Coach Industries 102-EL3|102-EL3]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 60|Series 60]] | |||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B500]] | |||
|''See series page'' | |||
| | | | ||
*56 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] 1078, 1080-1089, 1093-1095, 1101-1112 | |||
|- align="center" | *Exx-[[Greyhound Canada]] 1078, 1080-1089, 1093-1095, 1101-1112. | ||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
*1093 written off after 2007 accident | |||
*1108 to [[Golden Arrow]] | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|1114 | |1114 | ||
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|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | ||
|[[Motor Coach Industries 102-DL3|102-DL3]] | |[[Motor Coach Industries 102-DL3|102-DL3]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 60|Series 60]] | |||
| | | | ||
|1M8PDM1A6YP053193 | |||
| | | | ||
*54 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] 1114. | |||
*Exx-[[Greyhound Canada]] 1114. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|1126 | |||
| | | | ||
| | |May 2000 | ||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | ||
|[[Motor Coach Industries 102-DL3|102-DL3]] | |[[Motor Coach Industries 102-DL3|102-DL3]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 60|Series 60]] | |||
| | |||
|1M8PDM1A2YP053191 | |||
| | | | ||
*56 seats | |||
*Biodiesel powered | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Vancouver]] 1126. | |||
*Exx-[[Greyhound Canada]] 1126. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd" | |||
|[[Gray Line West 1140-1145|1140-1145]] | |||
| | | | ||
|2006 | |2006 | ||
|[[Setra|Setra]] | |[[Setra|Setra]] | ||
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| | | | ||
| | |''See series page'' | ||
| | |||
*54 seats | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. some transferred to [[Brewster]] | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | ||
|1217- | |[[Gray Line West 1213-1215, 1217-1219|1213-1215, 1217-1219]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | |2003 | ||
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | |[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]] | ||
|[[Motor Coach Industries G-Series|G4500]] | |[[Motor Coach Industries G-Series|G4500]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
| | |''See series page'' | ||
|- align="center" | | | ||
|6542 | *56 seats | ||
*Leased from [[Greyhound Canada]] in 2005, returned. | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|6542 | |||
| | | | ||
|1990 | |1990 | ||
|[[ | |[[TMC]] | ||
|[[ | |[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation 102-C3|102-C3]] | ||
| | |||
| | |||
|1TUGCH8A1LR007590 | |||
| | |||
*Leased to Pacific Northwest Coach. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|6545 | |||
| | |||
|1990 | |||
|[[TMC]] | |||
|[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation 102-C3|102-C3]] | |||
| | |||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- align="center" | *Leased to Pacific Northwest Coach. | ||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|6548 | |6548 | ||
| | | | ||
Line 200: | Line 626: | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- align="center" | |<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. | ||
|6604-6605 | |- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | ||
|6604 | |||
| | |||
|1989 | |||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |||
|[[Prevost Car LeMirage XL|LeMirage XL]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|2P9L33409K1001886 | |||
| | |||
*47 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 6604. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|6605 | |||
| | | | ||
|1989 | |1989 | ||
Line 208: | Line 648: | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|2P9L33402K1001888 | |||
| | | | ||
|- align="center" | *47 seats | ||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 6605. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|6609 | |6609 | ||
| | | | ||
Line 217: | Line 661: | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|2P9L33407L1001659 | |||
| | |||
*47 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 6609. | |||
*Leased to [[Tofino Bus Services]] 6609; returned. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|6610 | |||
| | |||
|1990 | |||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |||
|[[Prevost Car LeMirage XL|LeMirage XL]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|2P9L33405L1001630 | |||
| | |||
*47 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 6610 (2). | |||
*Exx-leased [[R&J McMynn Leasing]]. | |||
*Leased to [[Tofino Bus Services]] 6610; returned. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font>. | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|6620 | |||
| | |||
|1991 | |||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |||
|[[Prevost Car H3-40|H3-40]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|2P9H33402M1001110 | |||
| | | | ||
|- align="center" | *48 seats | ||
| | *Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 6620. | ||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> to [[Thompson Valley Charters]]. | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|6621 | |||
| | | | ||
|1991 | |1991 | ||
Line 226: | Line 703: | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|2P9H33405M1001117 | |||
| | | | ||
|- align="center" | *48 seats | ||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 6620. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|6622 | |6622 | ||
|[[Image:Gray Line West 6622.jpg|100px]] | |[[Image:Gray Line West 6622.jpg|100px]] | ||
Line 233: | Line 714: | ||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | ||
|[[Prevost Car H3-40|H3-40]] | |[[Prevost Car H3-40|H3-40]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 60|Series 60]] | |||
| | | | ||
|2P9H33405N1001202 | |||
| | | | ||
*48 seats | |||
|- align="center" | *Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 6622. | ||
*[[Greyhound Canada|Greyhound]] colors | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|6623 | |6623 | ||
| | | | ||
|1993 | |1993 | ||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | ||
|[[Prevost Car H3-40|H3-40]] | |[[Prevost Car H3-40|H3-40]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 60|Series 60]] | |||
| | | | ||
|2P9H33405P1001347 | |||
| | | | ||
*48 seats | |||
|- align="center" | *Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 6623. | ||
*[[Greyhound Canada|Greyhound]] colors | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|6624 | |6624 | ||
| | | | ||
Line 251: | Line 742: | ||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | ||
|[[Prevost Car H3-45|H3-45]] | |[[Prevost Car H3-45|H3-45]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 60|Series 60]] | |||
| | | | ||
|2P9H33497S1001177 | |||
| | | | ||
*56 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 6624. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|6625 | |||
| | | | ||
|- align="center" | |1995 | ||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |||
|[[Prevost Car H3-45|H3-45]] | |||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 60|Series 60]] | |||
| | |||
|2P9H33499S1001178 | |||
| | |||
*56 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 6625. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|6626 | |6626 | ||
|[[Image:Gray Line West 6626.jpg|100px]] | |[[Image:Gray Line West 6626.jpg|100px]] | ||
Line 260: | Line 768: | ||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | ||
|[[Prevost Car H3-40|H3-40]] | |[[Prevost Car H3-40|H3-40]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 60|Series 60]] | |||
| | | | ||
|2P9H33403P1001265 | |||
| | | | ||
*48 seats | |||
|- align="center" | *Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 6626. | ||
*Exx-[[Prince Albert Northern]] 124. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|6627 | |6627 | ||
| | | | ||
Line 269: | Line 782: | ||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | ||
|[[Prevost Car H3-40|H3-40]] | |[[Prevost Car H3-40|H3-40]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 60|Series 60]] | |||
| | | | ||
|2P9H33400P1001269 | |||
| | | | ||
*48 seats | |||
|- align="center" | *Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 6627. | ||
*Exx-[[Prince Albert Northern]] 126. | |||
*[[Greyhound Canada|Greyhound]] colors | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|6628 | |6628 | ||
|[[Image:Gray Line West 6628.jpg|100px]] | |[[Image:Gray Line West 6628.jpg|100px]] | ||
Line 280: | Line 799: | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|2P9H33408M1001130 | |||
| | | | ||
|- align="center" | *48 seats | ||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 6628. | |||
*Exx-[[Saskatchewan Transportation Company]] 404. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|6629 | |6629 | ||
| | | | ||
Line 289: | Line 813: | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|[[Greyhound Canada|Greyhound]] colors | |2P9H3340XM1001131 | ||
|- align="center" | | | ||
*48 seats | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line of Victoria]] 6629. | |||
*Exx-[[Saskatchewan Transportation Company]] 405. | |||
*[[Greyhound Canada|Greyhound]] colors | |||
*Leased to [[Tofino Bus Services]] 6629; returned. | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|6647 | |6647 | ||
| | | | ||
|1995 | |1995 | ||
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | |[[Prevost Car|Prevost]] | ||
Line 299: | Line 830: | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|} | |} | ||
Line 310: | Line 842: | ||
! Engine | ! Engine | ||
! Transmission | ! Transmission | ||
! Serial/VIN | |||
! City | ! City | ||
! Notes | ! Notes | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | ||
|113 | |113 | ||
| | | | ||
Line 322: | Line 855: | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- align="center" | |<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | ||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|172 | |172 | ||
| | | | ||
Line 330: | Line 864: | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|Victoria | | | ||
|Open top | |Victoria | ||
|- align="center" | | | ||
*Open top | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|244 | |244 | ||
|[[Image:Gray Line West_244-a.jpg|100px]] | |[[Image:Gray Line West_244-a.jpg|100px]] | ||
Line 338: | Line 875: | ||
|Daimler | |Daimler | ||
|Fleetline | |Fleetline | ||
| | |||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|Victoria | |Victoria | ||
| | | | ||
|- align="center" | *Ex-City of Derby | ||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|248 | |248 | ||
| | | | ||
Line 352: | Line 892: | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- align="center" | |<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | ||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|401 | |401 | ||
| | | | ||
Line 360: | Line 901: | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|Victoria | |Victoria | ||
| | |||
|<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|405 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|[[Leyland Motors Limited|Leyland]] | |||
|[[Leyland Atlantean|Atlantean]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
*Ex-New York City 405 | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|406 | |||
| | | | ||
|1976 | |||
|[[Leyland Motors Limited|Leyland]] | |[[Leyland Motors Limited|Leyland]] | ||
|[[Leyland Atlantean|Atlantean]] | |[[Leyland Atlantean|Atlantean]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|7501976 | |||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
*Ex-New York City 406 | *Ex-New York City 406 | ||
|- align="center" | *<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | ||
|415-416 | |- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | ||
|415 | |||
| | |||
|1969 | |||
|[[Bristol]] | |||
|[[Bristol VR|VRT]] | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|Vancouver | |||
| | |||
*Ex-[[Gray Line Of Vancouver]] 415/901 | |||
*Exx-Brighton Hove 93\, then Southdown 2093 | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> to [[Big Bus Vancouver]] 415. | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
|416 | |||
|[[Image:Gray Line 416-a.jpg|100px]] | |[[Image:Gray Line 416-a.jpg|100px]] | ||
|1969 | |1969 | ||
Line 382: | Line 953: | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
| | |Vancouver | ||
|- align="center" | | | ||
*Ex-[[Gray Line Of Vancouver]] 416/902 | |||
*Exx-Western National 1058 | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> to [[Big Bus Vancouver]] 416. | |||
|- align="center" style="background:#dddddd;" | |||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
Line 391: | Line 966: | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|Victoria | | | ||
|No visible fleet number | |Victoria | ||
| | |||
*No visible fleet number | |||
*Titanic Exhibition wrap | |||
*<font color=red>RETIRED</font> | |||
|} | |} | ||
Revision as of 21:27, 7 March 2020
Gray Line West, part of the Gray Line, operates a fleet of double decker buses for sightseeing in Victoria, BC, as well as regular coaches. It is owned by Armstrong Group (formerly known as the Great Canadian Railtour Company).
History
- Armstrong Group (formerly known as the Great Canadian Railtour Company) bought Gray Line West from Greyhound Canada in May 2005.
- In November 2007, Vancouver operations were shut down.[1]
- In April 2011, Gray Line West announced the company would be dissolved after failing to secure a buyer. The entire fleet of coaches has been sold to other operators.[2]
Fleet Roster
Roster is incomplete.
Fleet Number | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Serial/VIN | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
184-199 | MCI | MC-9 | See series page |
| ||||
198 | 1983 | TMC | MC-9 | 1TUAAH7A1DR003862 |
| |||
212 | 1983 | MCI | MC-9 | RETIRED | ||||
213 | 1983 | MCI | MC-9 | RETIRED | ||||
214 | 1983 | MCI | MC-9 | RETIRED | ||||
215 | 1983 | MCI | MC-9 | RETIRED | ||||
300 | 1985 | Prevost | Astral XL | 2P9A33401F1001992 |
| |||
301 | 1985 | Prevost | Astral XL | 2P9A33405F1001994 |
| |||
304-308 | 1988 | Prevost | Astral XL | See series page |
| |||
309 | 1988 | Prevost | LeMirage XL | 2P9L33405J1001544 |
| |||
310 | Prevost | LeMirage XL | ||||||
311 | 1988 | Prevost | LeMirage XL | 2P9L33407J1001495 |
| |||
312 | 1988 | Prevost | LeMirage XL | 2P9L33404J1001504 |
| |||
318 | 1990 | MCI | 102-C3 | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | 1M8GDM7A0LP043212 | RETIRED. | ||
322 | 1990 | Prevost | LeMirage XL | 2P9L33408L1001587 |
| |||
332-337 | 1991 | Prevost | H3-40 | See series page' |
| |||
338 | 1996 | Prevost | H3-45 | RETIRED. | ||||
340 | 1996 | Prevost | H3-45 | RETIRED to Horizon Coach Lines | ||||
341 | 1996 | Prevost | H3-45 | RETIRED | ||||
420 | May 1982 | Prevost | LeMirage XL | 2P9L23400C1001425 |
| |||
422 | 1982 | Prevost | LeMirage XL | 2P9L23400C1001148 |
| |||
430 | June 1989 | MCI | 102-C3 | 1M8GDM9AXKP042922 |
| |||
431 | July 1990 | MCI | 102-C3 | Detroit Diesel Series 60 | 1M8GDM7A5LP043528 |
| ||
432 | Aug. 1987 | MCI | 102-A3 | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | 1M8FDM9A8HP041434 |
| ||
433 | June 1988 | MCI | 102-A3 | 1M8FDM9A6JP042166 |
| |||
434-438 | 1988 | MCI | 102-A3 | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | See series page |
| ||
460 | Nov. 1997 | MCI | 102-EL3 | Detroit Diesel Series 60 | 1M8TRMPA1WP060105 |
| ||
461 | Nov. 1997 | MCI | 102-EL3 | Detroit Diesel Series 60 | 1M8TRMPAXWP060104 |
| ||
581 | Ford/Goshen | E350 |
| |||||
583 | Mar. 1997 | Eldorado National | Escort RE | 1N9EDHC64VC084743 |
| |||
586 | 1988 | Ford/Champion | E350 | Ford 7.3L V8 Diesel | 3-Speed Automatic | 1FDKE30M9JHA53051 |
| |
773 | Dec. 1987 | MCI | 102-A3 | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | 1M8FDM9A6HP041769 |
| ||
774, 793-798 | 1988 | MCI | 102-A3 | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | See series page |
| ||
799 | Dec. 1985 | MCI | 102-A3 | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | 1M8FDM9A7FP040627 |
| ||
800 | 1988 | MCI | 102-A3 | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | See series page |
| ||
800 (2?) | MCI | MC-9 |
| |||||
801 | MCI | MC-9 |
| |||||
802 | MCI | MC-9 |
| |||||
1077 | 2000 | MCI | 102-DL3 | Detroit Diesel Series 60 | Allison B500 | 1M8PDMTA7XP052145 |
| |
1078, 1080-1089, 1093-1095, 1101-1112 | 1999 | MCI | 102-EL3 | Detroit Diesel Series 60 | Allison B500 | See series page |
| |
1114 | 2000 | MCI | 102-DL3 | Detroit Diesel Series 60 | 1M8PDM1A6YP053193 |
| ||
1126 | May 2000 | MCI | 102-DL3 | Detroit Diesel Series 60 | 1M8PDM1A2YP053191 |
| ||
1140-1145 | 2006 | Setra | S417 | See series page |
| |||
1213-1215, 1217-1219 | 2003 | MCI | G4500 | See series page |
| |||
6542 | 1990 | TMC | 102-C3 | 1TUGCH8A1LR007590 |
| |||
6545 | 1990 | TMC | 102-C3 |
| ||||
6548 | 1995 | MCI | 102-D3 | RETIRED. | ||||
6604 | 1989 | Prevost | LeMirage XL | 2P9L33409K1001886 |
| |||
6605 | 1989 | Prevost | LeMirage XL | 2P9L33402K1001888 |
| |||
6609 | 1990 | Prevost | LeMirage XL | 2P9L33407L1001659 |
| |||
6610 | 1990 | Prevost | LeMirage XL | 2P9L33405L1001630 |
| |||
6620 | 1991 | Prevost | H3-40 | 2P9H33402M1001110 |
| |||
6621 | 1991 | Prevost | H3-40 | 2P9H33405M1001117 |
| |||
6622 | 1992 | Prevost | H3-40 | Detroit Diesel Series 60 | 2P9H33405N1001202 |
| ||
6623 | 1993 | Prevost | H3-40 | Detroit Diesel Series 60 | 2P9H33405P1001347 |
| ||
6624 | 1995 | Prevost | H3-45 | Detroit Diesel Series 60 | 2P9H33497S1001177 |
| ||
6625 | 1995 | Prevost | H3-45 | Detroit Diesel Series 60 | 2P9H33499S1001178 |
| ||
6626 | 1993 | Prevost | H3-40 | Detroit Diesel Series 60 | 2P9H33403P1001265 |
| ||
6627 | 1993 | Prevost | H3-40 | Detroit Diesel Series 60 | 2P9H33400P1001269 |
| ||
6628 | Prevost | H3-40 | 2P9H33408M1001130 |
| ||||
6629 | 1991 | Prevost | H3-40 | 2P9H3340XM1001131 |
| |||
6647 | 1995 | Prevost | H3-45 | RETIRED |
Double Decker Fleet Roster
Fleet Number | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Serial/VIN | City | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
113 | Leyland | Atlantean | RETIRED | ||||||
172 | Daimler | Fleetline | Victoria |
| |||||
244 | 1970 | Daimler | Fleetline | Victoria |
| ||||
248 | Daimler | Fleetline | RETIRED | ||||||
401 | Leyland | Atlantean | Victoria | RETIRED | |||||
405 | Leyland | Atlantean |
| ||||||
406 | 1976 | Leyland | Atlantean | 7501976 |
| ||||
415 | 1969 | Bristol | VRT | Vancouver |
| ||||
416 | 1969 | Bristol | VRT | Vancouver |
| ||||
Daimler | Fleetline | Victoria |
|
References
- ↑ Gray Line shuts down Vancouver bus tour operations, canada.com, retrieved 2009-07-31
- ↑ Victoria's Gray Line bus charters goes out of business, timescolonist.com, retrieved 2011-04-17