Gray Line West

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), which bought Gray Line West from Greyhound Canada in May 2005. In November 2007, Vancouver operations were shut down.[1]

Roster is incomplete.

Fleet Roster

Fleet Number Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
184-196? MCI MC-9 Ex-Gray Line of Alaska and Gray Line of Seattle, some transferred to Wilson's Transportation
198   1983 TMC MC-9
212-215 1983 MCI MC-9
311 1988 Prevost LeMirage XL
318 1990 MCI 102-C3
322 1990 Prevost LeMirage XL
332-337 1991 Prevost H3-40
338, 340-341   1996 Prevost H3-45
432-435 1987 MCI 102-A3 434 has "Double Decker Connector" livery
460-461 1997 MCI 102-EL3
800-802   MCI MC-9
1081-1095 1999 MCI 102-EL3 1093 written off
1101 1999 MCI 102-EL3
1108   1999 MCI 102-EL3 to Golden Arrow
1114 2000 MCI 102-DL3
1126 2000 MCI 102-DL3 Biodiesel powered
1140-1145 2006 Setra S417 Some transferred to Brewster
1217-1218 2002 MCI G4500 leased from Greyhound Canada in 2005. Returned.
6542, 6545 1990 MCI 102-C3
6548 1995 MCI 102-D3
6604-6605 1989 Prevost LeMirage XL
6609 1990 Prevost LeMirage XL
6620-6621 1991 Prevost H3-40
6622   1992 Prevost H3-40 Greyhound colors
6623 1993 Prevost H3-40 Greyhound colors
6624 1995 Prevost H3-45
6626   1993 Prevost H3-40
6627 1993 Prevost H3-40 Greyhound colors
6628   Prevost H3-40
6629 1991 Prevost H3-40 Greyhound colors
6647 1995 Prevost H3-45

Double Decker Fleet Roster

Fleet Number Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission City Notes
113 Leyland Atlantean
172 Daimler Fleetline Victoria? Open top
244   1970 Daimler Fleetline Victoria ex-City of Derby
248 Daimler Fleetline
401 Leyland Atlantean Victoria?
405-406 Leyland Atlantean
  • Ex-New York City 406
415-416   1969 Bristol VRT ex-Western National 1058
Daimler Fleetline Victoria? No visible fleet number, Titanic Exhibition wrap

References

  1. Gray Line shuts down Vancouver bus tour operations, canada.com, retrieved 2009-07-31