Thirdwave Bus Services
Thirdwave Bus Services is a privately-owned school bus company in the Greater Vancouver area. The company's head office and main shop is located in Richmond. There are two satellite yards, one in Coquitlam and one in Surrey, which are used to store buses used on school routes further away from the Richmond yard. The company also has operations in the Okanagan.
All-Time Fleet Roster
Not a complete list
Large Buses
Fleet Number(s) | Thumbnail | Year | Body Manufacturer | Chassis / Model | Type | Capacity / Length | Notes |
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40, 42-43 | 1996 | Blue Bird | GMC CV200 | conventional | 48 passenger body |
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68 | 1991 | Blue Bird | GMC 6000 | conventional | 72 passenger body | ||
69 | 1996 | Blue Bird | GMC CV200 | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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70 | 1995-2003 | Blue Bird | GMC CV200 | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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71 | 1984 | Wayne Lifeguard | GMC 6000 | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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72 | 1997 | Blue Bird | GMC CV200 | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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73 | 1994 | Blue Bird | GMC CV200 | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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74 | 1990 | Blue Bird | GMC 6000 | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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75 | 1984-1991 | Blue Bird | Chevrolet C60 | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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76 | Wayne Lifeguard | International | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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78 | 2001 | Corbeil | International 3800 / DT466E | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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79 | 2001 | Corbeil | International 3800 / DT466E | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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83 | 2001? | Corbeil | International 3800 / T444E | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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84 | 2001 | Corbeil | International 3800 / DT466E | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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85 | 2001 | Corbeil | International 3800 / DT466E | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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86 | 2001 | Corbeil | International 3800 / DT466E | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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89 | 1996 | Thomas Built Buses | International 3800 / T444E | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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90-92 | 1989 | Blue Bird | Chevrolet C60 | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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112-115 | 1996-97 | Thomas | Saf-T-Liner EF | transit | 72 passenger body |
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120-127 | 1999 | Blue Bird | TC/2000 | transit | 72 passenger body |
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161 | 2006 | IC Corporation | CE300 | conventional |
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162, 165 | 1997 | Corbeil | International 3800 / T444E | conventional |
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174 | 2007 | IC Corporation | CE300 | ||||
188 | 2008 | IC Corporation | CE300 | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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189 | 2008? | IC Corporation | CE300 | conventional | 72 passenger body | ||
190 | 2008? | IC Corporation | CE Series | conventional | |||
193 | 2007 | Thomas Built Buses | Saf-T-Liner HDX | transit | 84 passenger body |
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194 | 2006 | IC Corporation | CE200 | conventional | 72 passenger body | ||
195 | 2009 | IC Corporation | CE300 | conventional | 72 passenger body | ||
200-201 | 2005 | Blue Bird | TC/3000 RE | transit | 84 passenger body |
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202 | 2005 | IC Corporation | RE300 | transit | 84 passenger body |
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203-205 | 2010 | IC Corporation | CE Series | conventional | 70 passenger body |
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206-207 | 2004 | Thomas Built Buses | Saf-T-Liner HDX | transit | 84 passenger body |
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210 | 2007 | Thomas Built Buses | Saf-T-Liner HDX | transit | 84 passenger body |
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211-216 | 2008-09 | Thomas Built Buses | Saf-T-Liner C2 | conventional | 72 passenger body |
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218-219 | 1991 | Blue Bird | TC/3000 FE | transit | 84 passenger body |
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228 | 2008 | Thomas Built Buses | Saf-T-Liner HDX | transit | 84 passenger body |
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229 | 2010 | IC Corporation | CE Series | conventional | 48 passenger body |
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230-233 | 2011 | IC Corporation | CE Series | conventional | 70 passenger body |
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234-238 | 2012 | IC Corporation | CE Series | conventional | 70 passenger body | ||
261-263 | 2013 | IC Corporation | CE Series | conventional | 70 passenger body |
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268-270 | 2014 | IC Corporation | CE Series | conventional | 70 passenger body | ||
271 | 2015 | Blue Bird | Vision | conventional | 70 passenger body |
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272-273 | 2014 | IC Corporation | RE Series | transit | 84 passenger body |
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279-280 | 2016 | Blue Bird | Vision | conventional |
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291-292 | IC Corporation | CE Series | conventional | 72 passenger body | |||
300 | Blue Bird | Vision | conventional |
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301 | 2017 | Blue Bird | Vision | conventional |
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308-315 | 2019 | Blue Bird | Vision | conventional |
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316 | Thomas Built Buses | Saf-T-Liner C2 | conventional |
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317 | Blue Bird | Vision | conventional |
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Small Buses
Fleet Number | Thumbnail | Year | Body Type | Chassis Type | Notes |
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17 | Corbeil | Dodge Ram Van gasoline | |||
19 | 1991 | Blue Bird | Chevrolet |
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22 | Blue Bird | Chevrolet | |||
24 | Blue Bird | Chevrolet | |||
25 | 1989 | Blue Bird | Chevrolet | ||
34 | Blue Bird | Chevrolet | |||
48 | 1986-1993 | Corbeil | Dodge Ram Van gasoline |
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49 | 1986-1993 | Corbeil | Dodge Ram Van gasoline |
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50-56, 59 | 1990 | Corbeil | Ford Econoline |
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60-66 | 1996-2002 | Corbeil | Chevrolet Express |
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67 | 1999 | Corbeil | Chevrolet Express |
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80 | |||||
81 | 1996-2002 | Corbeil | Chevrolet Express |
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87 | 2001 | Corbeil | Chevrolet Express |
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99 | 1992-2002 | Corbeil | Ford E350 |
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100-101 |
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104 | |||||
105-111 | 2002 | Blue Bird / Girardin MB-II | Chevrolet Express 3500 |
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116-119 | 2002 | Blue Bird / Girardin MB-II | Chevrolet Express 3500 |
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128-131 | 2002 | Blue Bird / Girardin MB-II | Chevrolet Express 3500 |
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133-143 | 2002 | Blue Bird / Girardin MB-II | Chevrolet Express |
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144 | 2004 | Girardin MB-IV | Ford E350 | ||
145 | 2004 | Girardin MB-IV | Ford E350 | ||
146 | |||||
147 | August 2004 | Girardin MB-IV | Ford E350 |
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148 | 2004 | Girardin MB-IV | Ford E350 | ||
149 | |||||
150 | Girardin MB-IV | Ford E350 | |||
151 | Girardin MB-IV | Ford | |||
152-153 | 2003-2007 | Girardin MB-IV | Ford E450 |
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154 | Girardin MB-IV | Ford | |||
155-159 | 2004 | Corbeil | Ford |
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160 | Girardin MB-IV | Ford | |||
163-164 | 2005 | Girardin MB-IV | Ford E350 | ||
166 | 1997-2002 | Girardin MB-IV | Ford | ||
167-168 | 1997 | Girardin MB-II | Ford E350 |
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169 | 1998 | Girardin MB-IV | Ford E350 |
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170 | 2005-07 | Girardin G5 | Ford | ||
171-172 | 2006 | Girardin G5 | Ford | ||
173 | Girardin G5 | Chevrolet Express 4500 | |||
175 | 1997-2002 | Girardin MB-IV | Ford | ||
176 | 2001 | Corbeil Minibus | Ford E350 |
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177-178 | Chevrolet Express | ||||
179 | 1996-2002 | Blue Bird / Girardin MB-IV | Chevrolet Express | ||
180-181 | 1996-2002 | Corbeil Minibus | Chevrolet Express 3500 | ||
182 | 1999 | Blue Bird / Girardin MB-II | Chevrolet Express |
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183 | 1996-2002 | Corbeil Minibus | Chevrolet Express 3500 | ||
184 | 1997-2007 | Blue Bird Micro Bird | Ford E350 | ||
185 | 2013 | Girardin MB-IV | GMC Savana |
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187 | 2007 | Girardin G5 | GMC Savana | ||
192 | May 2007 | Girardin MB-IV | Chevrolet Express 3500 |
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196 | Girardin MB-IV | Chevrolet Express 3500 |
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197-198 | Girardin G5 | Chevrolet Express | |||
199 |
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208-209 | 2009 | Girardin G5 | Chevrolet Express 4500 |
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217 | 2009 | Girardin G5 | Chevrolet Express 4500 |
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221 | 2011 | Micro Bird by Girardin | Chevrolet Express |
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222 | Girardin | ||||
223 | 2004 | Girardin MB-IV | Ford E350 |
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224-227 | 2011 | Girardin G5 | Chevrolet Express 4500 |
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239-256 | 2012-2013 | Girardin G5 | Chevrolet Express 4500 |
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257 | Girardin MB-IV | ||||
258-260 | 2012-2013 | Girardin G5 | Chevrolet Express 4500 |
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264-267 | January 2014 | Girardin G5 | Chevrolet Express 4500 |
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274-277 | Girardin G5 | Chevrolet Express 4500 |
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294 | Girardin G5 | Chevrolet Express 4500 |
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295 | November 2015 | Girardin G5 | Chevrolet Express 4500 | ||
296 | December 2015 | Girardin G5 | Chevrolet Express 4500 |
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297-299 | Girardin G5 | Chevrolet Express 4500 |
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302-306 | 2016 | Girardin G5 | Chevrolet Express 4500 |
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20200528175547/https://thebusness.wixsite.com/home
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20200528175904/https://vancouver.craigslist.org/rds/rvs/d/aldergrove-skoolie-project-for-sale-obo/7119379851.html
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20200506222048/https://vancouver.craigslist.org/rch/cto/d/richmond-northeast-school-bus/7115467836.html
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20200506223216/https://vancouver.craigslist.org/rch/cto/d/richmond-northeast-school-buses-for-sale/7106006231.html
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20200506221534/https://vancouver.craigslist.org/rch/cto/d/richmond-northeast-school-buses-for-sale/7106009231.html