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==History==
*Started by Arthur Lishman in 1928.
*Lishman's Coach Lines and two other companies merged to form [[United Trails]] on January 7, 1975.
==Operations==
*Operated transit service in Elmira, ON from March 11, 1929 until January 7, 1975 when it was merged to form [[United Trails]].<ref>[https://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~wyatt/alltime/kitchener-on.html]</ref>
==All-time Roster==
==All-time Roster==
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
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!Notes
!Notes
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|38
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 16|16]]
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|1959
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]]
|[[General Motors PD-4104|PD-4104]]
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| align="left"|Ex #61?
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|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 38|38]]
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|?
|[[Reo Motor Car Company|Reo]]
|[[Reo Motor Car Company|Reo]]
|[[Reo Motor Car Company Flying Cloud|Flying Cloud]]
|[[Reo Motor Car Company Flying Cloud|Flying Cloud]]
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|Sold to [[Ayr Coach Lines]] as 38.
| align="left"|Unknown year.
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|40
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 40|40]]
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|?
|[[Reo Motor Car Company|Reo]]
|[[Reo Motor Car Company|Reo]]
|[[Reo Motor Car Company Flying Cloud|Flying Cloud]]
|[[Reo Motor Car Company Flying Cloud|Flying Cloud]]
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|Ex [[Temiskaming and Northern Ontario]] ?.
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*Unknown year.
*Ex [[Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway]] #?.
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|41
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 41|41]]
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|?
|[[Reo Motor Car Company|Reo]]
|[[Reo Motor Car Company|Reo]]
|[[Reo Motor Car Company Flying Cloud|Flying Cloud]]
|[[Reo Motor Car Company Flying Cloud|Flying Cloud]]
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|Sold to [[Ayr Coach Lines]] as 41.
| align="left"|Unknown year.
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|45
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 45|45]]
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|?
|[[Reo Motor Car Company|Reo]]
|[[Reo Motor Car Company|Reo]]
|Transit
|Transit
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|Sold to [[Rural Bus Lines]] as 1.
| align="left"|Unknown year.
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|46-47
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 46-47|46-47]]
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|1946
|1946
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|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 48|48]]
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*46 sold to [[Reo Motor Car Company|Reo]] in 1955.
*47 sold to [[Hobb's Coach Lines]] in 1956
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|48
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|[[Fitzjohn]]
|[[Fitzjohn]]
|[[Fitzjohn Falcon|Falcon]]
|[[Fitzjohn Falcon|Falcon]]
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|Ex [[Martin's Coach Lines]] ?.
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*Unknown year.
*Ex [[Martin's Coach Lines]] #?.
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|50
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 50|50]]
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|1950
|1950
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]]
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]]
|[[Prevost Car PI-37|50-PI-37]]
|[[Prevost Car Citadin|Citadin]]
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|Sold to McCleland in 1956?.
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|51
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 51|51]]
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|1952
|1952
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| align="left"|Ex [[Eastern Canadian Greyhound Lines]] G1817; bought in 1959.
*Ex [[Eastern Canadian Greyhound Lines]] G1817. Bought in 1959.
*Sold to [[St. Catharines Transit]] as 14.
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|52
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 52|52]]
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|1952
|1952
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]]
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]]
|[[Prevost Car PI-37|52-PI-37]]
|[[Prevost Car Interurban|52-PI-37]]
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|53-54
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 57|57]]
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|1953
|[[Reo Motor Car Company|Reo]]
|School Bus
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|55-56
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|1955
|[[Reo Motor Car Company|Reo]]
|School Bus
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|1942
|1942
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|Ex [[Canadian Pacific Transportation]] 7. Bought in 1956.
| align="left"|Ex [[Canadian Pacific Transportation]] 7; bought in 1956.
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|58
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 58|58]]
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|1948
|1948
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|Ex [[Eastern Canadian Greyhound Lines]] G1771. Bought in 1958.
| align="left"|Ex [[Eastern Canadian Greyhound Lines]] G1771; bought in 1958.
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|59
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|1959
|[[Mercury]]
|School Bus
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|60
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 60|60]]
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|1956
|1956
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|61
|61
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|align="center" colspan="8" style="background:#000000;"|<font color="white">Renumbered 16?</font>
|1959
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]]
|[[General Motors PD-4104|PD-4104]]
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|62
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 62|62]]
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|1965
|1965
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|Sold to [[United Trails]] 4912.
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|63-64
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 63-64|63-64]]
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|1955
|1955
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| align="left"|Ex [[Gray Coach Lines]] [[Gray Coach Lines 1620-1634|1627 & 1631]]; bought in 1970.
*Ex [[Gray Coach Lines]] 1627 & 1631. Bought in 1970.
*63 sold to [[Guelph Transit Commission]] as 85 in 1972.
*64 sold to [[L&H Coachways]] in 1976.
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|65-66
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 65-66|65-66]]
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|1956
|1956
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|[[General Motors PD-4104|PD-4104]]
|[[General Motors PD-4104|PD-4104]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Gray Coach Lines]] [[Gray Coach Lines 1665-1679|1673 & 1679]]; bought in 1970.
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|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 67 (1st)|67 (1st)]]
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|5/1967
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]]
|[[Motor Coach Industries MC-5 Series|MC-5A]]
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*Ex [[Gray Coach Lines]] 1673 & 1679. Bought in 1970.
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*66 sold to E. Brown.
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|67
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 67 (2nd)|67 (2nd)]]
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|2/1962
|2/1962
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| align="left"|Ex-[[Voyageur]] 1833.
*Ex-[[Colonial Coach Lines]] 1833.
*To [[United Trails]] as 4115.
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|68
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 68|68]]
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|1968
|1968
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|Sold to [[Georgetown Transportation]] as 68
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|70
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 70|70]]
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|1969
|8/1969
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]]
|[[Prevost Car|Prevost]]
|[[Prevost Car TS-102|TS-102]]
|[[Prevost Car TS-102|TS-102]]
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|Sold to [[United Trails]] as 6917.
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|- align="center"
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|72
|[[Lishman's Coach Lines 72|72]]
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|?
|1972
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]]
|[[Motor Coach Industries|MCI]]
|[[Motor Coach Industries MC-7|MC-7]]
|[[Motor Coach Industries MC-7|MC-7]]
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|Sold to [[United Trails]] as 2724.
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==School Buses==
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
!Fleet number
!Thumbnail
!Year
!Body
!Chassis / Model
!Type
!Capacity / Length
!Serial/VIN
!License plate
!Notes
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|53-54
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|1953
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|[[Reo Motor Car Company|Reo]]
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|- align="center"
|55-56
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|1955
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|[[Reo Motor Car Company|Reo]]
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|59
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|1959
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|[[wikipedia:Mercury (automobile)|Mercury]]
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*Personal notes and sightings
*Personal notes and sightings


[[Category:Canadian coach operators]]
[[Category:Defunct Canadian coach operators]]
[[Category:Ontario coach operators]]
[[Category:Defunct Ontario coach operators]]
[[Category:Defunct Ontario school bus operators]]

Latest revision as of 23:47, 23 August 2020

History

  • Started by Arthur Lishman in 1928.
  • Lishman's Coach Lines and two other companies merged to form United Trails on January 7, 1975.

Operations

  • Operated transit service in Elmira, ON from March 11, 1929 until January 7, 1975 when it was merged to form United Trails.[1]

All-time Roster

Fleet Number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
16 1959 GMC PD-4104 Ex #61?
38 Reo Flying Cloud Unknown year.
40 Reo Flying Cloud
41 Reo Flying Cloud Unknown year.
45 Reo Transit Unknown year.
46-47 1946 Fitzjohn Falcon
48 Fitzjohn Falcon
50 1950 Prevost Citadin
51 1952 GMC TDH-4509 Ex Eastern Canadian Greyhound Lines G1817; bought in 1959.
52 1952 Prevost 52-PI-37
57 1942 Yellow Coach PG-2903 Ex Canadian Pacific Transportation 7; bought in 1956.
58 1948 MCI Courier 200A Ex Eastern Canadian Greyhound Lines G1771; bought in 1958.
60 1956 GMC PD-4104
61 Renumbered 16?
62 1965 GMDD SDM-5302
63-64 1955 GMC PD-4104 Ex Gray Coach Lines 1627 & 1631; bought in 1970.
65-66 1956 GMC PD-4104 Ex Gray Coach Lines 1673 & 1679; bought in 1970.
67 (1st) 5/1967 MCI MC-5A
67 (2nd) 2/1962 GMC PD-4106 Ex-Voyageur 1833.
68 1968 Prevost TS-47
70 8/1969 Prevost TS-102
72 1972 MCI MC-7

School Buses

Fleet number Thumbnail Year Body Chassis / Model Type Capacity / Length Serial/VIN License plate Notes
53-54 1953 Reo
55-56 1955 Reo
59 1959 Mercury

References