Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation 3801-3840

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Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation 3801-3840 is wheelchair accessible.

Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation 3801-3840 are 2018 bio-diesel Gillig BRT (G27D102N4) buses. In November 2017, SMART was able to negotiate with Gillig for the delivery of 35 fixed-route buses in 2018, 5 fixed-route buses in 2019 and 35 FAST buses in 2019.[1] Along the line, this order was changed to 37 fixed-route buses and 3 FAST buses in 2018, 38 fixed-route buses in 2019, and 38 FAST buses in 2020.

Typical interior layout of 3801-3840, the interior of 3827 is shown here.

This was the first Gillig order by SMART to be built entirely at Gillig's Livermore, California plant. These buses were originally destined for placement into service in November 2018, but numerous manufacturer issues, along with additional issues at Clever Devices, delayed their entry into service until January 2019.

They will be used to retire remaining buses from the 22301-series Gillig Low Floor order, which had aged significantly since they were first delivered in the early 2000's.

These buses are nearly identical in appearance to the two previous diesel BRT orders, though there are some exterior differences: the fleet number on the rear is placed in a vertical stack rather than horizontally, there is no SMART logo on the bottom half of the rear (most likely to accommodate rear-end advertisements), and these buses were delivered with the top half rear white SMART logo decal and serif "SMART" text decals on the rearmost passenger windows that were rolled out between April and June 2018 as add-on decals to all previous BRT orders, along with the 6001-series New Flyer Industries D40LF order, although the white logo decal is placed centered rather than off to the top-right corner as on the add-ons.

Engine Transmission Seating Destination sign
Cummins L9 EPA 2017 Allison B400R 38 American Seating Vision Luminator Horizon

Details

Fleet
number
Thumbnail Date VIN License plate Paint Terminal Status/Disposal Notes
3801   2018 15GGD2711J3192728   Wayne Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on January 24, 2019 at 7:14 AM on route 200.
  • Used on Fast Michigan from 2019 to 2021, returned to local fleet.
3802   2018 15GGD2713J3192729 FAST Wayne Active
3803   2018 15GGD271XJ3192730   Wayne Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on January 24, 2019 at 7:07 AM on route 160.
  • Used on Fast Michigan from 2019 to 2021, returned to local fleet.
3804   2018 15GGD2711J3192731   Wayne Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on January 25, 2019 at 5:40 AM on route 275.
3805   2018 15GGD2713J3192732 110X672 FAST Wayne Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on January 17, 2019 at 5:30 AM on route 805.
  • Used on Fast Michigan.

  • First bus from this series to enter service.

3806   2018 15GGD2715J3192733 FAST Oakland Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on January 17, 2019 at 3:14 PM on route 494.
  • Used on Fast Woodward.
3807 2018 15GGD2717J3192734 FAST Oakland Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on January 18, 2019 at 4:15 PM on route 849.
  • Used on Fast Woodward.
3808 2018 15GGD2719J3192735 FAST Oakland Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on January 25, 2019 at 4:35 PM on route 851.
  • Used on Fast Woodward.
3809 2018 15GGD2710J3192736 FAST Oakland Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on January 28, 2019 at 4:49 PM on route 460.
  • Used on Fast Woodward.
3810   2018 15GGD2712J3192737   Oakland Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on January 25, 2019 on route 460.
3811 2018 15GGD2714J3192738 FAST Macomb Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on January 25, 2019 on route 550.
  • Used on Fast Gratiot.
3812 2018 15GGD2716J3192739 FAST Macomb Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on January 17, 2019 on route 560.
  • Used on Fast Gratiot.
3813 2018 15GGD2712J3192740   Macomb Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on January 24, 2019 at 4:50 PM on route 510.
  • Used on Fast Gratiot from 2019 to 2021, returned to local fleet.
3814 2018 15GGD2714J3192741   Macomb Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 1, 2019 on route 760.
3815   2018 15GGD2716J3192742   Macomb Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 1, 2019 at 6:00 PM on route 560.
3816   2018 15GGD2718J3192743 110X681 FAST Oakland Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on January 23, 2019 at 4:45 PM on route 460.
  • Used on Fast Woodward.
3817 2018 15GGD271XJ3192744 FAST Oakland Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on January 31, 2019 at 4:09 PM on route 450.
  • Used on Fast Woodward.
3818   2018 15GGD2711J3192745 110X690   Oakland Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 7, 2019 at 6:48 AM on route 445.
3819 2018 15GGD2713J3192746 FAST Oakland Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on January 30, 2019 at 7:24 AM on route 420.
  • Used on Fast Woodward.
3820 2018 15GGD2715J3192747   Oakland Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 5, 2019 on route 460.
3821   2018 15GGD2717J3192748 FAST Macomb Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 13, 2019 on route 710.
  • Used on Fast Gratiot.
3822 2018 15GGD2719J3192749   Macomb Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 2, 2019 at 6:57 AM on route 560.
3823 2018 15GGD2715J3192750   Macomb Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 8, 2019 at 4:31 PM on route 530.
  • Used on Fast Gratiot from 2019 to 2021, returned to local fleet.
3824 2018 15GGD2717J3192751   Macomb Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 9, 2019 at 7:00 AM on route 567.
3825 2018 15GGD2719J3192752 FAST Macomb Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 13, 2019 on route 560.
  • Used on Fast Gratiot.
3826   11/20/2018 15GGD2710J3192753 FAST Wayne Active
3827   2018 15GGD2712J3192754 FAST Wayne Active
3828   2018 15GGD2714J3192755   Wayne Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 6, 2019 on route 125.
  • Missing vertical bar of "T" on front SMART logo.
  • Used on Fast Michigan from 2019 to 2021, returned to local fleet.
3829 2018 15GGD2716J3192756 FAST Wayne Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 15, 2019 at 4:34 AM on route 200.
  • Used on Fast Michigan.
3830   2018 15GGD2718J3192757 110X697   Wayne Active
3831 2018 15GGD271XJ3192758 FAST Oakland Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 14, 2019 on route 415.
  • Used on Fast Woodward.
3832   2018 15GGD2711J3192759 FAST Oakland Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 18, 2019 at 3:32 PM on route 465.
  • Used on Fast Woodward.
3833 2018 15GGD2718J3192760   Oakland Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 18, 2019 at 4:15 PM on route 849.
3834   2018 15GGD271XJ3192761   Oakland Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 14, 2019.
  • Used on Fast Woodward from 2019 to 2021, returned to local fleet.
3835 2018 15GGD2711J3192762   Oakland Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on January 17, 2019.
  • Used on Fast Woodward from 2019 to 2021, returned to local fleet.
3836 2018 15GGD2713J3192763   Macomb Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 19, 2019 at 4:40 AM on route 510.
3837 2018 15GGD2715J3192764   Macomb Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 19, 2019 at 7:22 AM on route 635.
3838 2018 15GGD2717J3192765   Macomb Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 19, 2019 on route 610.
3839 2018 15GGD2719J3192766   Macomb Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 22, 2019 on route 560.
3840 2018 15GGD2710J3192767   Macomb Active
  • Delivered to Oakland in early December 2018.
  • Entered service on February 28, 2019 at 5:45 AM on route 560.

References

v·d·e
Vehicles
Diesel Low Floor 3019-3020, 3601-3659, 3701-3780, 3801-3840, 3901-3938
Diesel LF Articulated 4001-4023
Electric Low Floor 4024-4027
Hybrid Low Floor 3003-3005, 3006-3008, 3009-3018
Former 2101-2140, 3001-3002, 6001-6039, 9001-9033, 9201-9223, 9224-9225, 9301-9367, 9368-9369, 9370-9393, 9401-9423, 9501-9532, 9901-9920, 22301-22348, 22416-22460, 22349-22415, 23301-23357, 23358-23387, 95300-95384
Support Fleet Various numbers
Routes
FAST 261, 461 & 462, 561, 562, & 563
Main Corridor Routes 125, 200, 210, 450, 460, 510, 560, 610
Community Routes 160, 415, 420, 494, 495, 525, 550, 615, 796
Crosstown Routes 140, 250, 275, 280, 305, 375, 405, 492, 710, 730, 740, 760, 780, 790
Commuter Routes 255, 430, 445, 515, 530, 580, 620, 635
Park & Ride Routes 805, 830, 851
School Routes 566
Special Event Routes Woodward Dream Cruise
Former Regular Routes 100, 110, 115, 130, 135, 145, 150, 165, 180, 185, 190, 201, 202, 240, 245, 260, 265, 275, 280, 285, 295, 297, 305 (original), 315, 330, 385, 400, 410, 435, 440, 455, 465, 470, 475, 482, 485, 486, 488, 492 (original), 498, 520, 525 (original), 540, 559, 565, 567, 598 & 599, 625, 630, 720, 750, 753, 754, 755, 757, 758, Gateway Express, Pistons Express, NFL Draft
Former School Routes 112, 196, 203, 209
Former Park & Ride Routes 810 & 820, 832, 835, 849, 865, 875
1994-95 Detroit Routes 25, 37
Facilities
Passenger Downtown Detroit, Fairlane Town Center Hub, Great Lakes Crossing Transportation Center, John D. Dingell Transit Center, Lakeside Mall Hub, Macomb Mall Hub, OCC Orchard Ridge Campus Hub, Oakland Mall Hub, Phoenix Center Hub, Royal Oak Transit Center, Rosa Parks Transit Center, Jason Hargrove Transit Center, Somerset Collection South Hub, Southland Center Hub, Troy Transit Center, Park & ride locations
Non-Passenger Macomb Terminal, Oakland Terminal, Wayne Terminal
Bus Stops 1-9999, 10000-19999, 20000-20999, 21000-21999, 22000-22999, 23000-23999
Timelines
History 1989-1998, 1999-2008, 2009-2018, 2019-present
Detroit Area Transit Agencies
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