Leamington Transit

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History

Leamington Transit is the southernmost transit system in Canada. It operates one bus year round on one regular route from 9am-noon and 1pm-5pm, with additional services in summer. Operation is contracted to C.A. Bailey Ltd.

Active Roster

Fleet Number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
181 1991 OBI Orion 01.507 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison
  • 181 was the last Orion I produced for the Ontario market.
  • Leamington had relied on this bus for many years until the cutaway van arived in 2001.
275 2001 Ford ?
  • Girardin body.
  • 275 is the workhorse of Leamington Transit.

Retired Roster

Fleet Number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
1 1963 GMDD TDH-4519
  • Ex-London Transit 1
  • later renumbered to #81-1
  • was the spare unit before the purchase of the Ford van in 2001.
  • now stored in Southwestern Ontario Heritage Village off Essex County Highway 23.

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