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*First order of Gillig-Neoplan buses placed by an agency. | *First order of Gillig-Neoplan buses placed by an agency. | ||
*601 was renumbered 600.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20061004145747/http://home.earthlink.net/~lnorrin/VTA_Bus_Stop/Gallery/Former_Fleet/Gillig_Neoplan/gillig_neoplan.html home.earthlink.net]</ref> | *601 was renumbered 600.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20061004145747/http://home.earthlink.net/~lnorrin/VTA_Bus_Stop/Gallery/Former_Fleet/Gillig_Neoplan/gillig_neoplan.html home.earthlink.net]</ref> | ||
*Retired | *Retired from 1983 to 1/1/1987 due to structural and electrical problems. | ||
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*Featured wheelchair lifts | *Featured wheelchair lifts | ||
*Retired | *Retired from 1985 to 1/1/1987 due to structural and electrical problems. | ||
*1 unit was bought by a private owner to convert into a party bus. It was listed on Craigslist in Chino, CA in June 2017.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170725075749/https://inlandempire.craigslist.org/cto/d/gillig-ft-bus/6183280413.html inlandempire.craigslist.org]</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20181118165139/https://offerup.com/item/detail/306544356/ offerup.com]</ref> | *1 unit was bought by a private owner to convert into a party bus. It was listed on Craigslist in Chino, CA in June 2017.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170725075749/https://inlandempire.craigslist.org/cto/d/gillig-ft-bus/6183280413.html inlandempire.craigslist.org]</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20181118165139/https://offerup.com/item/detail/306544356/ offerup.com]</ref> | ||
*1 unit was bought by EntireControl and later sold to a private owner to convert into a communication center. It was for sale in Selma, OR in 2013.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X58kc3CSUFk www.youtube.com]</ref> | *1 unit was bought by EntireControl and later sold to a private owner to convert into a communication center. It was for sale in Selma, OR in 2013.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X58kc3CSUFk www.youtube.com]</ref> | ||
*Many other units were bought by private owners and operators. | *Many other units were bought by private owners and operators. | ||
*Some units were spotted for sale in a junk yard in Morgan Hill, CA circa 1998, but they were destroyed when the yard burned down. | |||
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|[[Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority 1000-1065|1000-1065]] | |[[Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority 1000-1065|1000-1065]] |
Revision as of 22:23, 15 August 2019
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority or VTA is a transit operator in the San Jose and Santa Clara County, California. It was previously known as the Santa Clara County Transit District (renamed on January 1st, 1995).
Fares
Facilities
Office
- Address: 3331 N. 1st St., San Jose, CA, 95134-1906
- Email: customer.service@vta.org
- Fax: 408-321-7535
- Phone: 408-321-2300 or 1-800-894-9908
Downtown Customer Service Center
- Address: 2 N. 1st St., San Jose, CA, 95113
Bus Routes
Altamont Corridor Express (ACE) Shuttles
- 822 Gray Line - South Sunnyvale
- 823 Green Line - North Santa Clara
- 824 Orange Line - Mountain View/Palo Alto
- 825 Purple Line - West Milpitas
- 826 Red Line - North Sunnyvale
- 827 Yellow Line - South Santa Clara
- 828 Brown Line - North San Jose
- 831 Violet Line - East Milpitas
BRT
- 522 - Eastridge Transit Center to Palo Alto Transit Center
Community
- 11 - San Jose Market Center to Hedding & 15th
- 13 - Almaden & McKean to Ohlone/Chynoweth LRT Station
- 14 - Gilroy Transit Center to St Louise Hospital
- 16 - Burnett Ave. to Morgan Hill Civic Center
- 17 - Gilroy Transit Center to Murray and Tomkins
- 18 - Gilroy Transit Center via Gavilan College
- 19 - Gilroy Transit Center via Wren & Mantelli
- 32 - Santa Clara Transit Center to San Antonio Shopping Center
- 34 - San Antonio Shopping Center to Downtown Mountain View Transit Center
- 37 - Capitol Light Rail Station to West Valley College
- 39 - The Villages to Eastridge Transit Center
- 42 - Monterey & Senter to Santa Teresa LRT Station
- 45 - Alum Rock Transit Center to Penitencia Creek Transit Center
- 48 - Winchester Transit Center to Downtown Los Gatos via Winchester
- 49 - Winchester Transit Center to Downtown Los Gatos via Los Gatos Blvd
- 65 - Kooser & Meridian to Downtown San Jose
- 88 - Palo Alto Veteran's Hospital to Middlefield and Colorado
- 89 - Palo Alto Veteran's Hospital to California Ave. Caltrain Station
Express
- 101 - Camden & Highway 85 to Palo Alto
- 102 - South San Jose to Palo Alto
- 103 - Eastridge Transit Center to Palo Alto
- 104 - Penitenicia Creek Transit Center to Palo Alto
- 120 - Fremont BART to Lockheed Martin Transit Center/Moffett Industrial Park
- 121 - Gilroy Transit Center to Lockheed Martin Transit Center/Moffett Industrial Park
- 122 - South San Jose to Lockheed Martin Transit Center/Moffett Industrial Park
- 140 - Fremont BART to Mission College & Montague Expwy.
- 168 - Gilroy Transit Center to San Jose Diridon Transit Center
- 180 - Fremont BART to Great Mall/Main Transit Center/San Jose Diridon Transit Center
- 181 - Fremont BART to San Jose Diridon Transit Center
- 182 - Palo Alto to IBM/Bailey Ave.
Light Rail Shuttle
- 201 - Downtown Area Shuttle (DASH)
- 805 - Hitachi Shuttle
- 806 - IBM Shuttle
Limited
- 304 - South San Jose to Sunnyvale Transit Center via Arques
- 321 - Great Mall/Main Transit Center to Lockheed Martin/Moffett Park
- 328 - Almaden Expwy. & Camden to Lockheed Martin Transit Center/Moffett Industrial Park
- 330 - Almaden Expwy. & Camden to Tasman Drive
Regional Services
- 970 - Highway 17 Express
- 971 - Dumbarton Express
- 972 - Line 55 Monterey - San Jose Express
Regular
- 10 Airport Flyer - Santa Clara Transit Center to Metro-Airport LRT Station
- 12 - Eastridge Transit Center to San Jose Civic Center via San Jose Flea Market
- 22 - Eastridge Transit Center to Palo Alto Transit Center via El Camino Real
- 23 - Alum Rock Transit Center to De Anza College via Stevens Creek
- 25 - Alum Rock Transit Center to De Anza College via Valley Medical Center
- 26 - Eastridge Transit Center to Sunnyvale-Lockheed Martin Transit Center
- 27 - Kaiser San Jose to Good Samaritan Hospital
- 31 - Eastridge Transit Center to Evergreen Valley College
- 33 - McCarthy Ranch to Great Mall/Main Transit Center
- 35 - Stanford Shopping Center to Downtown Mt. View Transit Center
- 40 - La Avenida & Shoreline to Foothill College
- 43 - Eastridge Transit Center to Alum Rock Transit Center
- 46 - Great Mall/Main Transit Center to Washington & Escuela via Yellowstone
- 47 - Great Mall/Main Transit Center to Washington & Escuela via Park Victoria
- 51 - De Anza College to Moffett Field/Ames Center
- 52 - Downtown Mountain View Transit Center to Foothill College
- 53 - West Valley College to Sunnyvale Transit Center
- 54 - De Anza College to Sunnyvale/Lockheed Martin Transit Center
- 55 - De Anza College to Great America
- 57 - West Valley College to Great America via Quito Rd
- 58 - West Valley College to Alviso via Fruitvale
- 60 - Winchester Transit Center to Great America
- 61 - Good Samaritan Hospital to Sierra & Piedmont
- 62 - Good Samaritan Hospital to Sierra & Piedmont
- 63 - Almaden Expwy. & Camden to San Jose State University
- 64 - Almaden LRT Station via Downtown San Jose to McKee & White
- 66 - Kaiser San Jose to Milpitas/Dixon Rd
- 68 - Gilroy Transit Center to San Jose Diridon Transit Center
- 70 - Capitol LRT Station to Great Mall/Main Transit Center
- 71 - Eastridge Transit Center to Great Mall/Main Transit Center
- 72 - Monterey & Senter to Downtown San Jose
- 73 - Snell & Capitol to Downtown San Jose
- 76 - Los Gatos to Summit Road
- 77 - Eastridge Transit Center to Great Mall/ Main Transit Center
- 81 - San Jose State University to Cupertino Square
- 82 - Westgate to Downtown San Jose
Bus Roster
Active
Fleet Number(s) |
Thumbnail | Build Date |
Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0130-0194 | 2010 | Gillig | Low Floor HEV 40' (G30D102N4) |
Cummins ISB6.7 | Allison H 40 EP hybrid system |
||
0195-0199, 0201-0220 | 2011 | Gillig | Low Floor HEV 40' (G30D102N4) |
Cummins ISB6.7 | Allison H 40 EP hybrid system |
| |
1001 | 12/2000 | Gillig | Low Floor 40' (G27D102N4) |
Cummins ISL | Voith D864.3 | 2001 model. | |
1002-1052 | 2001 | Gillig | Low Floor 40' (G27D102N4) |
Cummins ISL | Voith D864.3E | ||
2011-2021 | 2001 | Gillig | Low Floor 40' (G27D102N4) |
Cummins ISL | Voith D864.3E | 2026 caught on fire and retired.[1] It is still on VTA property. | |
2022-2071 | 2002 | Gillig | Low Floor 40' (G27D102N4) |
Cummins ISL | Voith D864.3E | 2046 caught on fire and retired. It is still on VTA property and was used in emergency response drills in September 2015.[2] | |
2101-2123 | 2002 | Gillig | Low Floor 35' (G27B102N4) |
Cummins ISL | Voith D864.3E | ||
2201-2256 | 2002 | Gillig | Low Floor 40' (G27D102N4) |
Cummins ISL | Voith D864.3E | ||
2301-2340 | 2002 | NFI | D60LF | Cummins ISL | Allison B500R |
| |
4101-4138 | 2014 | Gillig | BRT HEV 29' (G30E102N2) |
Cummins ISB6.7 | Allison H 40 EP hybrid system |
| |
4201-4220 | 2014 | Gillig | Low Floor HEV 40' (G30D102N4) |
Cummins ISB6.7 |
| ||
4301-4329 | 2014 | NFI | XDE60 | Cummins ISL9 | BAE HybriDrive hybrid system |
Used on rapid routes. | |
4401-4415 | 2014 | Gillig | Low Floor HEV 40' (G30D102N4) |
Cummins ISB6.7 | |||
6201-6210 | 2016 | Gillig | Low Floor HEV 40' (G30D102N4) |
Cummins ISB6.7 | BAE Systems HDS200 |
| |
6401-6434 | 2016-2017 | Gillig | Low Floor HEV 40' (G30D102N4) |
Cummins ISB6.7 | BAE Systems HDS200 | ||
7401-7456 | 2017-2018 | Gillig | Low Floor Plus HEV 40' (G30D102N4) |
Cummins B6.7 | BAE HDS 200 hybrid system |
| |
7501-7505 | 2018 | Proterra | Catalyst BE40 | UQM HD220 | Eaton EEV-7202 |
| |
8301-8347 | 2018 | NFI | XDE60 | Cummins L9 | BAE Systems HDS300 |
|
On order
Fleet Number(s) |
Thumbnail | Build Date |
Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Retired
Fleet Number(s) |
Thumbnail | Build Date |
Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
59 | 1942 | Yellow Coach | TD-4505 | Detroit Diesel 6-71 | Spicer |
| |
60 | 7/1945 | GMC | TD-4506 | Detroit Diesel 6-71 | Spicer |
| |
65 | 1946 | Yellow Coach/GMC | TD-4506 | Detroit Diesel 6-71 | Spicer |
| |
66 | 1946 | Yellow Coach/GMC | TD-4506 | Detroit Diesel 6-71 | Spicer |
| |
67 | 1946 | Yellow Coach/GMC | TD-4506 | Detroit Diesel 6-71 | Spicer |
| |
80 | 6/1942 | Yellow Coach | TD-4505 | Detroit Diesel 6-71 | Spicer |
| |
81 | 7/1945 | GMC | TD-4506 | Detroit Diesel 6-71 | Spicer |
| |
85 | 7/1945 | GMC | TD-4506 | Detroit Diesel 6-71 | Spicer |
| |
200-211 | 1974-1977 | Minibus | Unknown model | ||||
260-268 | 1963 | GMC | TGH-3102 | GMC 270 | Ex-Palo Alto Transit Lines 260-268. | ||
269 | 11/1966 | GMC | TGH-3501 | GMC | Hydramatic |
| |
400-533 | 1974 | Highway Products | TC-31 | Dodge 440 Propane |
| ||
600, 602-681 | 1977 | Gillig | Gillig-Neoplan 35' (PT-477P-35) |
Ford FD-477 Propane |
| ||
682-733 | 1978 | Gillig | Gillig-Neoplan 35' (PT477-35-96) |
Ford FD-477 Propane |
| ||
1000-1065 | 1978 | GMC | RTS-01 (TH-8201) |
Detroit Diesel 8V71T | Allison V730 |
| |
1100-1149 | 1979 | GMC | RTS-03 (T7H-203) |
Detroit Diesel 8V71T | Allison V730 | ||
1501-1584 | 1984 | Flxible | Metro "A" (40102-6T) |
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | Allison V730 | ||
1600-1818 | 1981 | Grumman Flxible | 870 (40102-6T) |
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | Allison V730 |
| |
1703, 1709, 1712, 1717, 1720, 1734-1735, 1774, 1777-1778, 1788, 1799-1800, 1809, 1814-1815, 1837, 1852 | 1947 | GMC | TDH-4507 | Detroit Diesel 6-71 | Spicer | Ex-AC Transit same numbers; bought in 1973. | |
2401-2415 | 1983 | MAN | SG-310-16.5-2A | MAN D2566 MLUM | Renk-Doromat 874B | To AC Transit 1630-1644 (not in numerical order) in 1988. | |
2501-2515 | 1983 | Crown-Ikarus | 286 | Cummins NHHTCC-350 | Allison HT-740 | To AC Transit 1701-1715 in 1988. | |
3501-3508 | 1965 | GMC | TDH-3501 | GMC Toro-Flow | Ex-San Jose City Lines 3501-3508. | ||
4001 | 2003 | Gillig | Low Floor 40' Fuel Cell (G28D102N4) |
Ballard Fuel Cell |
| ||
4002-4003 | 2004 | Gillig | Low Floor 40' Fuel Cell (G28D102N4) |
Ballard Fuel Cell |
| ||
4702-4711 | 1960 | GMC | TDH-5301 | Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH |
| |
4716-4717 | 1969 | GMC | T6H-5305A | Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VS2-6 |
| |
4735 | 1962 | GMC | TDH-5302 | Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH |
| |
4801 | 1962 | GMC | TDH-5301 | Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH |
| |
4846 | 1963 | GMC | TDH-5304 | Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH |
| |
4863, 4865, 4869 | 1960 | GMC | TDH-5302 | Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH |
| |
5001-5005 | 2005 | Chevrolet/ElDorado National | Aero Elite | Used on community routes. | |||
6501-6510 | 1948 | GMC | TDH-4507 | Detroit Diesel 6-71 | Spicer |
| |
6511-6512 | 6/1959 | GMC | TDH-4512 | Detroit Diesel 6-71 | Allison VH |
| |
6513-6517 | 1960 | GMC | TDH-4517 | Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH | Ex-San Jose City Lines 6513-6517. | |
6518-6522 | 1962 | GMC | TDH-4517 | Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH | Ex-San Jose City Lines 6518-6522. | |
6523-6527 | 1967 | GMC | TDH-4519 | Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison | Ex-San Jose City Lines 6523-6527. | |
6604, 6616-6619 | 1946 | GMC | TD-3609 | Ex-San Jose City Lines 6604, 6616-6619. | |||
6623, 6628-6630 | 6/1947 | GMC | TDH-3610 | Detroit Diesel 4-71 | Ex-San Jose City Lines 6623, 6628-6630. | ||
6641 | 3/1951 | GMC | TDH-3612 | Detroit Diesel 4-71 | Allison VH |
| |
6642-6644 | 1951 | GMC | TDH-3612 | Detroit Diesel 4-71 | Allison VH |
| |
7001-7020 | 2007 | Chevrolet/ElDorado National | Aero Elite |
| |||
8001-8024 | 2008 | Chevrolet/ElDorado National | Aero Elite |
| |||
8601-8640 | 1986 | Flxible | Metro "A" (30096-6C) |
Cummins L10 | Voith D863.2 | ||
8641-8649 | 1986 | Flxible | Metro "A" (35102-6C) |
Cummins L10 | Voith D863.2 | 8647 was bought by Scott Richards/Regional Transit Service. It was eventually scrapped. | |
8650-8693 | 1986 | Flxible | Metro "A" (40102-6C) |
Cummins L10 | Voith D863.2 | 8687 was bought by a used car dealer in Weed, CA. They were spotted for sale in 2005.[11] | |
8801-8855 | 1988 | TMC | RTS-06 (T80-206) |
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | Allison V731 |
| |
9001-9020 | 1991 | Flxible | Metro "B" (40102-6C) |
Cummins L10 | Voith D863.2 | ||
9021-9034 | 1991 | Flxible | Metro "B" (40102-6C) |
Cummins L10 | Voith D863.2 |
| |
9201-9291 | 1992 | Flxible | Metro "C" (40102-6C) |
Cummins ISM | Voith D863.2 |
| |
9301-9355 | 1993 | Flxible | Metro "D" (40102-6C) |
9301-9350: Cummins M11 9351-9355: Detroit Diesel Series 50 |
Voith D863.3 |
| |
9701 | 1996 | Gillig | Phantom 40' (40102TBM11) |
Cummins M11 | Allison B400R5 | ||
9702-9750 | 1997 | Gillig | Phantom 40' (40102TBM11) |
Cummins M11 | Allison B400R5 |
| |
9751-9786 | 1997 | Gillig | Phantom 40' (C21D102N4) |
Cummins M11 | Allison B400R |
| |
9801-9847 | 1998 | Gillig | Phantom 40' (C21D102N4) |
Cummins M11E | Allison B400R5/6 |
| |
9901-9912 | 1999 | Gillig | Phantom 40' (C21D102N4) |
Cummins ISM | Allison B400R6 |
| |
9951-9953 | 1999 | Gillig | Low Floor 40' (G21D102N4) |
Cummins ISM | Allison B400R |
|
Light Rail
Routes
- 900 - Almaden to Ohlone/Chynoweth
- 901 - Santa Teresa to Alum Rock
- 902 - Mountain View to Winchester
- 920 - Historic Trolley
All-Time Roster
Fleet Number(s) | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model Number | Motors | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
801-850 | 1987 | UTDC | To UTA. | |||
900 | 2004 | Kinki-Sharyo | ||||
901-902 | 2001 | Kinki-Sharyo | Prototype cars | |||
903-930 | 2002 | Kinki-Sharyo | ||||
931-950 | 2003 | Kinki-Sharyo | ||||
951-999 | 2004 | Kinki-Sharyo |
External Links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 www.facebook.com
- ↑ www.facebook.com
- ↑ www.proterra.com
- ↑ Santa Clara Awards New Flyer a Contract for 55 Diesel-Electric Hybrid Buses, New Flyer Industries. Dated and retrieved on May 23, 2017.
- ↑ www.facebook.com
- ↑ home.earthlink.net
- ↑ inlandempire.craigslist.org
- ↑ offerup.com
- ↑ www.youtube.com
- ↑ www.flickr.com
- ↑ www.facebook.com
- ↑ sfbay.craigslist.org
- ↑ www.facebook.com
- ↑ www.ebay.com
- ↑ transitsales.com
- ↑ www.1stcapitolauction.com, Page 6
- ↑ www.facebook.com
- ↑ www.facebook.com
- ↑ www.1stcapitolauction.com
- ↑ www.facebook.com
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 transitsales.com
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 glassdoor.com
- ↑ www.facebook.com
- ↑ www.facebook.com
- ↑ www.facebook.com