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| align="left"|Ex [[Bangor & Aroostook Bus Company]] 530.
| align="left"|Ex [[Bangor & Aroostook|Bangor & Aroostook Bus Company]] 530.
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|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 133-147|145-147]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Springfield Street Railway]] 420-422 & 428; bought in 1961.
| align="left"|Ex [[Springfield Street Railway Company]] 420-422 & 428; bought in 1961.
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|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 234-235|234-235]]
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 234-235|234-235]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Springfield Street Railway]] 443-444; bought in 1961.
| align="left"|Ex [[Springfield Street Railway Company]] 443-444; bought in 1961.
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|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 236-247|236-247]]
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 236-247|236-247]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway]] 22xx-23xx; bought in 1962.
| align="left"|Ex [[Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway]] 22xx-23xx; bought in 1962.
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|301-308
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 301-308|301-308]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Penobscot Transportation Company]] 108-122 (even numbers); bought in 1947.
| align="left"|Ex [[Penobscot Transportation Company]] 108-122 (even numbers); bought in 1947.
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| align="left"|Ex [[Roanoke Railway & Electric Company]]/[[Safety Motor Transit Company]]<br>132, 136, 134, 130, 135, 141, 127 & 140; bought in 1947.  
| align="left"|Ex [[Roanoke Railway & Electric Company]]/[[Safety Motor Transit Company]]<br>132, 136, 141, 127, 140, 132, 136 & 134; bought in 1947.  
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|317
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 317|317]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Roanoke Railway & Electric Company]]/[[Safety Motor Transit Company]]<br>144; bought in 1947.  
| align="left"|Ex [[Roanoke Railway & Electric Company]]/[[Safety Motor Transit Company]]<br>144; bought in 1947.  
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|318-320
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 318-320|318-320]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Roanoke Railway & Electric Company]]/[[Safety Motor Transit Company]]<br>137, 139 & 138; bought in 1947.  
| align="left"|Ex [[Roanoke Railway & Electric Company]]/[[Safety Motor Transit Company]]<br>137, 139 & 138; bought in 1947.  
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|321-322
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 321-322|321-322]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Roanoke Railway & Electric Company]]/[[Safety Motor Transit Company]]<br>143 & 142; bought in 1947.
| align="left"|Ex [[Roanoke Railway & Electric Company]]/[[Safety Motor Transit Company]]<br>143 & 142; bought in 1947.
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|323-325
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 323-325|323-325]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Citizens Rapid Transit Company]] 47-49; bought in 1949.
| align="left"|Ex [[Citizens Rapid Transit Company]] 47-49; bought in 1949.
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|326-346
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 326-346|326-346]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Worcester Street Railway Company]] 3xx; bought in 1950.
| align="left"|Ex [[Worcester Street Railway Company]] 3xx; bought in 1950.
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|347-354
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 347-354|347-354]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Citizens Rapid Transit Company]] 50-57; bought in 1953.
| align="left"|Ex [[Citizens Rapid Transit Company]] 50-57; bought in 1953.
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|355
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 355|355]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Burlington Rapid Transit Company]] 265; bought in 1955.
| align="left"|Ex [[Burlington Rapid Transit Company]] 265; bought in 1955.
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|356-357
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 356-357|356-357]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Public Service Coordinated Transport]] 4075 & 3977; bought in 1960.
| align="left"|Ex [[Public Service Coordinated Transport]] 4075 & 3977; bought in 1960.
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|358
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 358|358]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Public Service Coordinated Transport]] 7368; bought in 1960.
| align="left"|Ex [[Public Service Coordinated Transport]] 7368; bought in 1960.
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|400 (1st)
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 400 (1st)|400 (1st)]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Brown's Bus Service]] #?; bought in 1953.
| align="left"|Ex [[Brown's Bus Service]] #?; bought in 1953.
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|400 (2nd)
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 400 (2nd)|400 (2nd)]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Springfield Street Railway]] #?; bought in 1961.
| align="left"|Ex [[Springfield Street Railway Company]] #?; bought in 1961.
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|401
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 401|401]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Brown's Bus Service]] #?; bought in 1953.
| align="left"|Ex [[Brown's Bus Service]] #?; bought in 1953.
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|402
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 402|402]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Worcester Bus Company]] #?; bought in 1955.
| align="left"|Ex [[Worcester Bus Company]] #?; bought in 1955.
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|403
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 403|403]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Worcester Bus Company]] #?; bought in 1955.
| align="left"|Ex [[Worcester Bus Company]] #?; bought in 1955.
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|405-412
|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 405-412|405-412]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Springfield Street Railway]] #?; bought in 1963-65.
| align="left"|Ex [[Springfield Street Railway Company]] #?; bought in 1963-65.
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|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 414-418|414-418]]
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| align="left"|Ex [[Springfield Street Railway Company]] #?; bought in 1965.
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|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 501-510|501-510]]
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|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 511-520|511-520]]
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|[[Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company 521-530|521-530]]
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===Buses leased from the [[MBTA]]===
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
!Fleet number(s)
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!Year
!Manufacturer
!Model
!Engine
!Transmission
!Notes
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|[[Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority 560-569|560-569]]
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|[[GMC]]
|[[General Motors TDH-4517|TDH-4517]]
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*Leased in 1965.
*Ex-[[The Connecticut Company]] 2026, 2050-2053, 2055, 2056, 2058-2060.
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|2601-2602, 2606-2617, 2626,<br>2628, 2630-2640, 2642-2669
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|1951
|[[GMC]]
|[[General Motors TDH-4509|TDH-4509]]
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|2900-2902, 2904-2907, 2909-2910,<br>2912, 2915-2916, 2918, 2920,<br>2923, 2925-2929
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|1951
|[[White Motor Company|White]]
|[[White Motor Company 1144|1144]]
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*Leased in 1964-65.
*2915-2916, 2927-2928 had left side doors.
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|3102, 3105, 3116,<br>3127-3130, 3142-3145, 3147-3152,<br>3158, 3162-3163, 3176-3178,<br>3179-3185
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|1957-58
|[[GMC]]
|[[General Motors TDH-4512|TDH-4512]]
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| align="left"|Leased in 1969.
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|3349-3350, 3353, 3364,<br>3402, 3405, 3415
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|1947
|[[GMC]]
|[[General Motors TDM-4008|TDM-4008]]
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*Leased in 1968.
*Ex-[[Public Service Interstate Transport]]
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Latest revision as of 20:16, 3 January 2024

History

  • Began operating buses in 1924.
  • Ended operations on June 30, 1972.[1]

Roster

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
1-10 1924 White/Bender 50A
11-12 1924 White/Bender 50A
13-33 1925 White/Bender 50A
34-45 1926 White/Bender 50A
46-70 1927 White/Bender Unknown model.
71-82 1928 White/Bender 50B
83-98 1929 White/Bender 50B
99-100 1930 White/Bender 50B
101 (1st) Renumbered 201 (1st)
101 (2nd),
102-105
1930 White/Bender 50B
106-107 1930 White/Bender 65A
108-112 1931 White/Bender 65A
113-117 1935 White/Bender 65A
118-122 1936 White/Bender 65A
123-127 1938 White/Bender 65A
128-132 1939 ACF 31-S
133-143,
144 (1st)
1940 ACF 31-S
144 (2nd) 1962 GMC PD-4106 Ex Bangor & Aroostook Bus Company 530.
145-147 1940 ACF 31-S
148-167 1942 ACF 31-S
168-189 1947 ACF C-36
190-200 1948 ACF C-36
201 (1st) 1926 Mack AB Ex 101 (1st)
201 (2nd) White/Brown 50A
201 (3rd) 1948 ACF C-36
202-203 (1st) White/Brown 50A
202-203 (2nd),
204-209
1948 ACF C-36
210-219 1949 ACF C-36
220-229 1946 ACF C-36 Ex Metropolitan Transit Authority 24xx; bought in 1957.
230-233 1947 ACF C-36 Ex Springfield Street Railway Company 420-422 & 428; bought in 1961.
234-235 1948 ACF C-36 Ex Springfield Street Railway Company 443-444; bought in 1961.
236-247 1946 ACF C-36 Ex Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway 22xx-23xx; bought in 1962.
301-308 1940-41 ACF 31-S Ex Penobscot Transportation Company 108-122 (even numbers); bought in 1947.
309-316 1940 ACF 31-S Ex Roanoke Railway & Electric Company/Safety Motor Transit Company
132, 136, 141, 127, 140, 132, 136 & 134; bought in 1947.
317 1941 ACF 31-S Ex Roanoke Railway & Electric Company/Safety Motor Transit Company
144; bought in 1947.
318-320 1940 ACF 31-S Ex Roanoke Railway & Electric Company/Safety Motor Transit Company
137, 139 & 138; bought in 1947.
321-322 1941 ACF 31-S Ex Roanoke Railway & Electric Company/Safety Motor Transit Company
143 & 142; bought in 1947.
323-325 1940 ACF 31-S Ex Citizens Rapid Transit Company 47-49; bought in 1949.
326-346 1935-38 ACF H-17-S Ex Worcester Street Railway Company 3xx; bought in 1950.
347-354 1940 ACF 36-S Ex Citizens Rapid Transit Company 50-57; bought in 1953.
355 1941 ACF 31-S Ex Burlington Rapid Transit Company 265; bought in 1955.
356-357 1945 GMC TD-3206 Ex Public Service Coordinated Transport 4075 & 3977; bought in 1960.
358 1945 GMC TD-4007 Ex Public Service Coordinated Transport 7368; bought in 1960.
400 (1st) 1939 ACF 37-P Ex Brown's Bus Service #?; bought in 1953.
400 (2nd) 1947 ACF C-44 Ex Springfield Street Railway Company #?; bought in 1961.
401 1938 ACF 37-P Ex Brown's Bus Service #?; bought in 1953.
402 1939 ACF 37-P Ex Worcester Bus Company #?; bought in 1955.
403 1938 ACF 37-P Ex Worcester Bus Company #?; bought in 1955.
405-412 1957 Ford School Bus Ex Springfield Street Railway Company #?; bought in 1963-65.
414-418 1956 GMC School Bus Ex Springfield Street Railway Company #?; bought in 1965.
501-510 1953 GMC TDH-3714
511-520 1956 GMC TDH-4512
521-530 1957 GMC TDH-4512

Buses leased from the MBTA

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
560-569 1961 GMC TDH-4517
2601-2602, 2606-2617, 2626,
2628, 2630-2640, 2642-2669
1951 GMC TDH-4509 Leased in 1967.
2900-2902, 2904-2907, 2909-2910,
2912, 2915-2916, 2918, 2920,
2923, 2925-2929
1951 White 1144
  • Leased in 1964-65.
  • 2915-2916, 2927-2928 had left side doors.
3102, 3105, 3116,
3127-3130, 3142-3145, 3147-3152,
3158, 3162-3163, 3176-3178,
3179-3185
1957-58 GMC TDH-4512 Leased in 1969.
3349-3350, 3353, 3364,
3402, 3405, 3415
1947 GMC TDM-4008

References

  1. Motor Coach Age (April-June 2009)