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|'''Headquarters''' | |'''Headquarters''' | ||
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All active buses are owned by the South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink). Preserved buses 61 and 995 are owned by the District of West Vancouver. | All active buses are owned by the South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink). Preserved buses 61 and 995 are owned by the District of West Vancouver. | ||
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable | {| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable | ||
!Fleet<br>Number Range | !Fleet<br>Number Range | ||
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!A/C? | !A/C? | ||
!Notes | !Notes | ||
|- align="center" | |||
! colspan="10"| Community Shuttles | |||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 17501-17505|17501–17505]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 17501-17505|17501–17505]] | ||
Line 58: | Line 60: | ||
|Yes | |Yes | ||
|align="left"| | |align="left"| | ||
*First ARBOC units and first low floor Community Shuttles owned by TransLink | *First ARBOC units and first low floor Community Shuttles owned by TransLink | ||
*First WVMT units to follow | *First WVMT units to follow TransLink's current corporate numbering system | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 18501-18509|18501–18509]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 18501-18509|18501–18509]] | ||
Line 76: | Line 78: | ||
|align="left"| | |align="left"| | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[Coast Mountain Bus Company 19501-19549|19501–19502]] | |[[Coast Mountain Bus Company 19501-19549|19501–19502, 19536–19537]] | ||
| | | | ||
| | |2019–2020 | ||
|[[Chevrolet]] | |[[Chevrolet]] | ||
---- | ---- | ||
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|Yes | |Yes | ||
|align="left"| | |align="left"| | ||
* | *First WVMT units with new corporate livery design | ||
| | *Remainder of set is operated by [[Coast Mountain Bus Company|CMBC]] | ||
|- align="center" | |||
! colspan="10"| Conventional Buses | |||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 701-706|701–706]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 701-706|701–706]] | ||
Line 119: | Line 110: | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 901-909|901–909]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 901-909|901–909]] | ||
|[[ | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 902-b.jpg|128px]] | ||
|2009 | |2009 | ||
|[[Nova Bus]] | |[[Nova Bus]] | ||
Line 131: | Line 122: | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 1201-1217|1201–1217]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 1201-1217|1201–1217]] | ||
|[[ | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 1214-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|2012 | |2012 | ||
|[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]] | |[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]] | ||
Line 143: | Line 134: | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 1601-1605|1601–1605]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 1601-1605|1601–1605]] | ||
|[[ | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 1602-b.jpg|128px]] | ||
|2016 | |2016 | ||
|[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]] | |[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]] | ||
Line 166: | Line 157: | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Retired Fleet Summary== | ==Retired/Transferred Fleet Summary== | ||
===Community Shuttle=== | ===Community Shuttle=== | ||
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable | {| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable | ||
Line 180: | Line 171: | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit S200|S200]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit S200|S200]] | ||
|[[ | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit S200-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|2005 | |2005 | ||
|[[Chevrolet]] | |[[Chevrolet]] | ||
Line 190: | Line 181: | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit S201|S201]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit S201|S201]] | ||
|[[ | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit S201-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|2005 | |2005 | ||
|[[GMC]] | |[[GMC]] | ||
Line 232: | Line 223: | ||
*Transferred to [[Coast Mountain Bus Company|CMBC]]. | *Transferred to [[Coast Mountain Bus Company|CMBC]]. | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[Coast Mountain Bus Company S1301-S1320| | |[[Coast Mountain Bus Company S1301-S1320|S1301–S1304, <br>S1308, S1309, <br>S1316–S1320]] | ||
|[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit S1318-a.jpg|128px]] | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit S1318-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|2013–14 | |2013–14 | ||
Line 240: | Line 231: | ||
|[[GM]] 6L90-E with Telma retarder | |[[GM]] 6L90-E with Telma retarder | ||
|[[Luminator]] [[Luminator Horizon|Horizon]] | |[[Luminator]] [[Luminator Horizon|Horizon]] | ||
| align="left"| | | align="left"| | ||
|} | |} | ||
Line 520: | Line 510: | ||
*Ex-[[Sandwich, Windsor and Amherstburg Railway Company]] 301–302; bought in June 1956. | *Ex-[[Sandwich, Windsor and Amherstburg Railway Company]] 301–302; bought in June 1956. | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[BC Transit | |[[BC Transit 6390-6399|55-59]] | ||
| | | | ||
|1973 | |1973 | ||
|[[GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors T6H-4523N|T6H-4523N]] | |[[General Motors T6H-4523N|T6H-4523N]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VS2-6]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VS2-6]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| align="left"| | | align="left"| | ||
* | *Transferred from [[Victoria Regional Transit System|Victoria]] 795–799 in 1975. | ||
*Transferred to North Vancouver as 4551–4555 in | *Transferred to [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|North Vancouver]] as 4551–4555 in 1977. | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[ | |[[BC Transit 6209-6271|59]] | ||
| | | | ||
|1976 | |1976 | ||
|[[GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors T6H-4523N|T6H-4523N]] | |[[General Motors T6H-4523N|T6H-4523N]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| align="left"| | | align="left"| | ||
* | *Transferred from [[Kelowna Regional Transit System|Kelowna]] 6238 in 1981. | ||
* | *Transferred to [[Kamloops Transit System|Kamloops]] as 6238 by 1992. | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 60-61|60–61]] | ||
|[[ | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 61-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1961 | |1961 | ||
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] | |[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] | ||
|[[General Motors TDH-4517|TDH-4517]] | |[[General Motors TDH-4517|TDH-4517]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
||[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71]] | ||[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| align="left"| | | align="left"| | ||
*61 preserved | *61 preserved as historic vehicle. | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 62-63|62–63]] | ||
| | | | ||
|1962 | |1962 | ||
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors TDH-4517|TDH-4517]] | |[[General Motors TDH-4517|TDH-4517]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| | | align="left"| | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[ | |[[BC Transit 6051-6052|64–65]] | ||
| | | | ||
|1963 | |1963 | ||
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors TDH-4519|TDH-4519]] | |[[General Motors TDH-4519|TDH-4519]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| | | align="left"| | ||
*65 transferred to [[Maple Ridge Transit System|Maple Ridge]] as 6052 by 1989. | |||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[ | |[[BC Transit 6061-6062|66–67]] | ||
| | | | ||
|1964 | |1964 | ||
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors TDH-4519|TDH-4519]] | |[[General Motors TDH-4519|TDH-4519]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
||[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71]] | ||[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| | | align="left"| | ||
*66 transferred to unknown system as 6061 in 1987. | |||
*67 transferred to [[Regional District of Nanaimo Transit System|Nanaimo]] as 6062 in 1987. | |||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 68-69|68–69]] | ||
| | | | ||
|1965 | |1965 | ||
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors TDH-4519|TDH-4519]] | |[[General Motors TDH-4519|TDH-4519]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| | | align="left"| | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[ | |[[BC Transit 6101-6102|70–71]] | ||
| | | | ||
|1966 | |1966 | ||
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors TDH-4519|TDH-4519]] | |[[General Motors TDH-4519|TDH-4519]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| | | align="left"| | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[ | |[[BC Transit 6113-6114|72–73]] | ||
| | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 73-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1967 | |1967 | ||
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors TDH-4519|TDH-4519]] | |[[General Motors TDH-4519|TDH-4519]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| | | align="left"| | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 74-75|74–75]] | ||
| | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 74-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1968 | |1968 | ||
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors T6H-5306|T6H-5306]] | |[[General Motors T6H-5306|T6H-5306]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| | | align="left"| | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[ | |[[BC Transit 5541-5542|76–77]] | ||
| | | | ||
|1969 | |1969 | ||
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors T6H-5306|T6H-5306]] | |[[General Motors T6H-5306|T6H-5306]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| | | align="left"| | ||
*Transferred to [[Kamloops Transit System|Kamloops]] as 5541-5542 in 1996. | |||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[ | |[[BC Transit 5543-5544|78–79]] | ||
| | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 78-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1970 | |1970 | ||
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors T6H-5306|T6H-5306]] | |[[General Motors T6H-5306|T6H-5306]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| | | align="left"| | ||
*Transferred to [[Regional District of Nanaimo Transit System|Nanaimo]] as 5543-5544 in 1996. | |||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[ | |[[BC Transit 5551-5552|80–81]] | ||
| | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 81-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1971 | |1971 | ||
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors T6H-5306|T6H-5306]] | |[[General Motors T6H-5306|T6H-5306]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| | | align="left"| | ||
*Transferred to [[Kelowna Regional Transit System|Kelowna]] as 5551-5552 in 1996. | |||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 82-83|82–83]] | ||
| | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 82-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1972 | |1972 | ||
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors T6H-5308N|T6H-5308N]] | |[[General Motors T6H-5308N|T6H-5308N]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| align="left"| | | align="left"| | ||
*84 involved in head-on collision during delivery | *A third bus (84) was involved in head-on collision during delivery; rebuilt and resold to [[Guelph Transit]] [[Guelph Transit Commission 84|84]]. | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[ | |[[BC Transit 5573-5575|84–86]] | ||
| | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 85-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1973 | |1973 | ||
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors T6H-5308N|T6H-5308N]] | |[[General Motors T6H-5308N|T6H-5308N]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | ||
|84 | |84, 86: [[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]]<hr>85: [[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VS2-6]] | ||
|Rollsign | |||
85 | |||
| | |||
| align="left"| | | align="left"| | ||
*84 transferred to [[Kelowna Regional Transit System|Kelowna]] as 5573 in 1996. | |||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[ | |[[BC Transit 5576-5625|88–89]] | ||
| | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 85-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1974 | |1974 | ||
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors T6H-5308N|T6H-5308N]] | |[[General Motors T6H-5308N|T6H-5308N]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| | | align="left"| | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[ | |[[BC Transit 5576-5625|90, 95]] | ||
| | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 90-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1974 | |1974 | ||
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors T6H-5308N|T6H-5308N]] | |[[General Motors T6H-5308N|T6H-5308N]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| align="left"| | | align="left"| | ||
* | *90 transferred from [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Vancouver (Oakridge)]] 3835. | ||
*95 transferred from [[Kamloops Transit System|Kamloops]] 5604 in 1989. | |||
*Transferred to [[Kelowna Regional Transit System|Kelowna]] 5603-5604 in 1996. | |||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[ | |[[BC Transit 5505-5539|91–93]] | ||
| | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 93-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1969 | |1969 | ||
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors T6H-5306|T6H-5306]] | |[[General Motors T6H-5306|T6H-5306]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| align="left"| | | align="left"| | ||
* Transferred to [[Regional | *Transferred from [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Vancouver (Oakridge)]] 3742-3744 in May 1986. | ||
*91 transferred to [[Kelowna Regional Transit System|Kelowna]] as 5509 in 1996. | |||
*92-93 transferred to [[Kamloops Transit System|Kamloops]] as 5510-5511 in 1996. | |||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[ | |[[BC Transit 5441-5460|94, 96-97]] | ||
|- | |||
| | | | ||
|1967 | |1967 | ||
Line 737: | Line 716: | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| align="left"| | | align="left"| | ||
* | *Transferred from [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Vancouver (Oakridge)]] 3714-3716 in June 1986. | ||
*Transferred to [[Regional District of Nanaimo Transit System|Nanaimo]] in 1996 | *Transferred to [[Regional District of Nanaimo Transit System|Nanaimo]] as 5457-5459 in 1996. | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[BC | |[[BC Transit 5471-5490|98-99]] | ||
| | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 99-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1968 | |1968 | ||
|[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | |[[General Motors Diesel Division|GMDD]] | ||
|[[General Motors TDH-5304|TDH-5304]] | |[[General Motors TDH-5304|TDH-5304]]<br>[[New Look]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | ||
| | |Rollsign | ||
| | | align="left"| | ||
*Transferred from [[Vancouver Regional Transit System|Vancouver (Burnaby)]] 5726-5727 in 1988. | |||
*Transferred to [[Regional District of Nanaimo Transit System|Nanaimo]] as 5479-5480 in 1996. | |||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 207|207]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 207|207]] | ||
Line 765: | Line 746: | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 210|210]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 210|210]] | ||
| | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 210-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1980 | |1980 | ||
|[[Flyer Industries|Flyer]] | |[[Flyer Industries|Flyer]] | ||
Line 777: | Line 758: | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 712-714|712–714]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 712-714|712–714]] | ||
|[[ | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 713-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|2007 | |2007 | ||
|[[New Flyer Industries| | |[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]] | ||
|[[New Flyer Industries D60LFR|D60LFR]] | |[[New Flyer Industries D60LFR|D60LFR]] | ||
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISM|ISM]] | |[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISM|ISM]] | ||
Line 789: | Line 770: | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 801-803|801–803]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 801-803|801–803]] | ||
|[[ | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 803-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|2008 | |2008 | ||
|[[Nova Bus]] | |[[Nova Bus]] | ||
Line 800: | Line 781: | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 912-914|912–914]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 912-914|912–914]] | ||
|[[ | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 912-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1991 | |1991 | ||
|[[New Flyer Industries| | |[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]] | ||
|[[New Flyer Industries D60|D60]] | |[[New Flyer Industries D60|D60]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison HT Series|HTB748]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison HT Series|HTB748]] | ||
|[[Luminator]] [[ | |[[Luminator]] [[Luminator Mega:MAX|Mega:MAX]] | ||
| align="left"| | | align="left"| | ||
* Ex-[[Coast Mountain Bus Company|CMBC]] 3001, 3002, & 3021. | * Ex-[[Coast Mountain Bus Company|CMBC]] 3001, 3002, & 3021. | ||
Line 813: | Line 794: | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 921-929|921–929]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 921-929|921–929]] | ||
|[[ | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 921-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1992 | |1992 | ||
|[[Orion Bus Industries|OBI]] | |[[Orion Bus Industries|OBI]] | ||
Line 819: | Line 800: | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]] | ||
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D863.3]] | |[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D863.3]] | ||
|[[Luminator]] [[ | |[[Luminator]] [[Luminator Mega:MAX|Mega:MAX]] | ||
| align="left"| | | align="left"| | ||
* Lift Equipped. | * Lift Equipped. | ||
Line 828: | Line 809: | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 951-959, 961-968|951–959,<br> 961–968]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 951-959, 961-968|951–959,<br> 961–968]] | ||
|[[ | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 953-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1995 | |1995 | ||
|[[New Flyer Industries| | |[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]] | ||
|[[New Flyer Industries D40LF|D40LF]] | |[[New Flyer Industries D40LF|D40LF]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50]] | ||
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D863.3]] | |[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D863.3]] | ||
|951 | |951: [[Balios]]<hr>952–959, 961–968: [[Luminator]] [[Luminator Mega:MAX|Mega:MAX]] | ||
952–959, 961–968 | |||
| align="left"| | | align="left"| | ||
* All retired from revenue service as of April 2013. | * All retired from revenue service as of April 2013. | ||
Line 844: | Line 823: | ||
|[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 971-a.jpg|128px]] | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 971-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1996 | |1996 | ||
|[[New Flyer Industries| | |[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]] | ||
|[[New Flyer Industries D40LF|D40LF]] | |[[New Flyer Industries D40LF|D40LF]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50]] | ||
Line 853: | Line 832: | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 981|981]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 981|981]] | ||
|[[ | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 981-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1998 | |1998 | ||
|[[Nova Bus]] | |[[Nova Bus]] | ||
Line 859: | Line 838: | ||
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins C8.3|C8.3]] | |[[Cummins]] [[Cummins C8.3|C8.3]] | ||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|World B400R5]] | |[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|World B400R5]] | ||
|[[Luminator]] [[ | |[[Luminator]] [[Luminator Mega:MAX|Mega:MAX]] | ||
| align="left"| | | align="left"| | ||
*Ex-[[Coast Mountain Bus Company|CMBC]] B7298; acquired in 2002. | *Ex-[[Coast Mountain Bus Company|CMBC]] B7298; acquired in 2002. | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 990-998|990–998]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 990-998|990–998]] | ||
|[[ | |[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 992-a.jpg|128px]] | ||
|1999 | |1999 | ||
|[[New Flyer Industries| | |[[New Flyer Industries|New Flyer]] | ||
|[[New Flyer Industries D40LF|D40LF]] | |[[New Flyer Industries D40LF|D40LF]] | ||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50]] | |[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50]] | ||
|990 - [[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|World B400R5]] | |990 - [[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|World B400R5]]<br>991–992, 994–998 - [[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D863.3]] | ||
991–992, 994–998 - [[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D863.3]] | |||
|[[Balios]] Orange LED | |[[Balios]] Orange LED | ||
| align="left"| | | align="left"| | ||
* 990 ex-[[Coast Mountain Bus Company|CMBC]] 7299 | * 990 ex-[[Coast Mountain Bus Company|CMBC]] 7299. | ||
* 993 had [[Axion Technologies]] Orange LED destination sign | * 993 had [[Axion Technologies]] Orange LED destination sign. | ||
* 995 being preserved and restored | * 995 being preserved and restored. | ||
|-align="center" | |-align="center" | ||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 1207|1207]] | |[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 1207|1207]] | ||
Line 901: | Line 878: | ||
*Ex-[[Coast Mountain Bus Company|CMBC]] 1210; transferred and renumbered 210 in 1999. | *Ex-[[Coast Mountain Bus Company|CMBC]] 1210; transferred and renumbered 210 in 1999. | ||
*Originally [[Community Transit]] 210. | *Originally [[Community Transit]] 210. | ||
|} | |||
==Historic Fleet== | |||
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable | |||
!Fleet Number | |||
!Thumbnail | |||
!Year | |||
!Manufacturer | |||
!Model | |||
!Engine | |||
!Transmission | |||
!Notes | |||
|- align="center" | |||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 60-61|61]] | |||
|[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 61-a.jpg|128px]] | |||
|1961 | |||
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]] | |||
|[[General Motors TDH-4517|TDH-4517]]<br>[[New Look]] | |||
||[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71]] | |||
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH9]] | |||
| align="left"| | |||
|- align="center" | |||
|[[West Vancouver Municipal Transit 990-998|995]] | |||
|[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit 995-a.jpg|128px]] | |||
|1999 | |||
|[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]] | |||
|[[New Flyer Industries D40LF|D40LF]] | |||
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50]] | |||
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D863.3]] | |||
| align="left"| | |||
|} | |} | ||
Revision as of 01:44, 25 November 2020
Areas served | West Vancouver, North Vancouver, Vancouver, Lions Bay |
Founded | 1912 |
Fleet Size | 64 |
Routes | 12 |
Headquarters | 221 Lloyd Avenue, North Vancouver, BC |
Union | Amalgamated Transit Union Local 134 |
West Vancouver Transit (commonly known as Blue Bus and formally and formerly as West Vancouver Municipal Transit and abbreviated as WVMT) is owned and operated by the District Municipality of West Vancouver under a contract with TransLink. The system started operating in 1912 and is the oldest continually-operated municipal transit system in North America. All units were equipped with bike racks in June 1999.
Fares
Fares are set by TransLink and all buses accept Compass Cards. See TransLink for more details.
Current Fleet Roster
All active buses are owned by the South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink). Preserved buses 61 and 995 are owned by the District of West Vancouver.
Fleet Number Range |
Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model Number | Engine | Transmission | Current Destination Sign | A/C? | Notes |
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Community Shuttles | |||||||||
17501–17505 | 2017 | Chevrolet
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4500
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GMC Vortec 6.0L | GM 6L90-E | Luminator Horizon | Yes |
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18501–18509 | 2018 | Chevrolet
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4500
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GMC Vortec 6.0L | GM 6L90-E | Luminator Horizon | Yes | ||
19501–19502, 19536–19537 | 2019–2020 | Chevrolet
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4500
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GMC Vortec 6.0L | GM 6L90-E | Luminator Horizon | Yes |
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Conventional Buses | |||||||||
701–706 | 2007 | Nova Bus | LFS | Cummins ISL | ZF 6HP554C | Axion LED | No |
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901–909 | 2009 | Nova Bus | LFS | Cummins ISL | ZF 6HP554C | Axion LED | No | ||
1201–1217 | 2012 | NFI | XD40 | Cummins ISL9 | ZF 6AP1400B | Luminator Horizon | Yes |
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1601–1605 | 2016 | NFI | XD40 | Cummins ISL9 | ZF 6AP1400B | Luminator Horizon | Yes | ||
1606–1614 | 2016 | NFI | XD40 | Cummins ISL9 | ZF 6AP1400B | Luminator Horizon | Yes |
Retired/Transferred Fleet Summary
Community Shuttle
Fleet Number Range |
Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model Number | Engine | Transmission | Destination Sign | Notes |
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S200 | 2005 | Chevrolet | C5500 | GM Duramax 6.6L Diesel | Allison 1000 with Telma retarder | Luminator Horizon | ||
S201 | 2005 | GMC | C5500 | GM Duramax 6.6L Diesel | Allison 1000 with Telma retarder | Luminator Horizon | ||
S261 | 2007 | GMC | C5500 | GM Duramax 6.6L Diesel | Allison 1000 with Telma retarder | Luminator Horizon |
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S305 | 2008 | GMC | C5500 | GM Duramax 6.6L Diesel | Allison 1000 with Telma retarder | Luminator Horizon |
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S370 | 2009 | GMC | C5500 | GM Duramax 6.6L Diesel | Allison 1000 with Telma retarder | Luminator Horizon |
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S1301–S1304, S1308, S1309, S1316–S1320 |
2013–14 | Chevrolet/ElDorado | G4500/Aerotech | GM Vortec V8 6.0L gasoline | GM 6L90-E with Telma retarder | Luminator Horizon |
Conventional
Fleet Number Range | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model Number | Engine | Transmission | Destination Sign | Notes |
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1–3 | 1915 | Pierce-Arrow | ? | |||||
4–5 | 1917 | Pierce-Arrow | ? | |||||
6 | 1912 | Pierce-Arrow | ? | |||||
7 | 1919 | Ford | Model T |
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8 | 1920 | ? | ? | |||||
9 | 1921 | ? | ? | |||||
10 | 1922 | ? | ? | |||||
11 | 1923 | ? | ? | |||||
12 | 1924 | ? | ? | |||||
14 | 1925 | ? | ? | |||||
15 | 1926 | GMC | ? |
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26 | Hayes Anderson | ? |
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35 | ?/West Vancouver Municipal Transit | ? | ||||||
35 (2nd)–36 | 1947 | Twin | 34-S |
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37–40 | 1946 | Twin | 34-S |
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41 | 1950 | Twin | 38-S |
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41–42 | 1950 | Twin | 38-S |
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43–45 | 1946 | Twin | 34-S | |||||
46 | 1948 | Twin | 38-S | |||||
47–48 | 1949 | Twin | 38-S | |||||
49–50 | 1950 | Twin | 38-S |
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51–52 | 1952 | Twin | FL-33 |
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53–54 | 1953 | Southern | S41HF | Fageol |
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55–56 | 1955 | Southern | S41HF |
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57–58 | 1946 | Twin | 38-S |
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55-59 | 1973 | GMDD | T6H-4523N New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VS2-6 | Rollsign |
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59 | 1976 | GMDD | T6H-4523N New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH9 | Rollsign | ||
60–61 | 1961 | GMC | TDH-4517 New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71 | Allison VH9 | Rollsign |
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62–63 | 1962 | GMDD | TDH-4517 New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71 | Allison VH9 | Rollsign | ||
64–65 | 1963 | GMDD | TDH-4519 New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71 | Allison VH9 | Rollsign |
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66–67 | 1964 | GMDD | TDH-4519 New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71 | Allison VH9 | Rollsign |
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68–69 | 1965 | GMDD | TDH-4519 New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH9 | Rollsign | ||
70–71 | 1966 | GMDD | TDH-4519 New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH9 | Rollsign | ||
72–73 | 1967 | GMDD | TDH-4519 New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH9 | Rollsign | ||
74–75 | 1968 | GMDD | T6H-5306 New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH9 | Rollsign | ||
76–77 | 1969 | GMDD | T6H-5306 New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH9 | Rollsign |
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78–79 | 1970 | GMDD | T6H-5306 New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH9 | Rollsign |
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80–81 | 1971 | GMDD | T6H-5306 New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH9 | Rollsign |
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82–83 | 1972 | GMDD | T6H-5308N New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH9 | Rollsign |
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84–86 | 1973 | GMDD | T6H-5308N New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71N | 84, 86: Allison VH9 85: Allison VS2-6 |
Rollsign |
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88–89 | 1974 | GMDD | T6H-5308N New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH9 | Rollsign | ||
90, 95 | 1974 | GMDD | T6H-5308N New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH9 | Rollsign |
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91–93 | 1969 | GMDD | T6H-5306 New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH9 | Rollsign |
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94, 96-97 | 1967 | GMDD | TDH-5304 | Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH9 | Rollsign |
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98-99 | 1968 | GMDD | TDH-5304 New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71N | Allison VH9 | Rollsign |
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207 | 1979 | Flyer | D800B | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | Allison V730 |
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210 | 1980 | Flyer | D800B | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | Allison V730 |
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712–714 | 2007 | New Flyer | D60LFR | Cummins ISM | Allison World B500R6 | Luminator Horizon | ||
801–803 | 2008 | Nova Bus | LFS | Cummins ISL | ZF 6HP554C | Axion LED |
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912–914 | 1991 | New Flyer | D60 | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | Allison HTB748 | Luminator Mega:MAX |
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921–929 | 1992 | OBI | Orion I | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | Voith D863.3 | Luminator Mega:MAX |
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951–959, 961–968 |
1995 | New Flyer | D40LF | Detroit Diesel Series 50 | Voith D863.3 | 951: Balios 952–959, 961–968: Luminator Mega:MAX |
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971 | 1996 | New Flyer | D40LF | Detroit Diesel Series 50 | Allison B400R | Luminator Super Matrix:MAX | ||
981 | 1998 | Nova Bus | LFS | Cummins C8.3 | Allison World B400R5 | Luminator Mega:MAX |
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990–998 | 1999 | New Flyer | D40LF | Detroit Diesel Series 50 | 990 - Allison World B400R5 991–992, 994–998 - Voith D863.3 |
Balios Orange LED |
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1207 | 1979 | Flyer | D800B |
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1210 | 1980 | Flyer | D800B |
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Historic Fleet
Fleet Number | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
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61 | 1961 | GMC | TDH-4517 New Look |
Detroit Diesel 6V71 | Allison VH9 | ||
995 | 1999 | NFI | D40LF | Detroit Diesel Series 50 | Voith D863.3 |
Service, Supervisor and Miscellaneous Fleet Summary
Fleet Number Range | Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model Number | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
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1-5 | 2016-2018 | Honda | Civic Sedan |
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4 | Honda | Fit | I4 1.5L gasoline | ||||
R029 | Ford/CBB | Econoline/Polar | Ford |
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R050 | Ford/ElDorado | E450/Aerotech | Ford Triton V10 6.8L gasoline | Ford TorqShift 5R110W |
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T002 | 1989 | GMC | Sierra Reg. Cab pickup | GM V8 5.7L gasoline |
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T009 | 2007 | Toyota | Yaris 4-Door Sedan | I4 1.5L gasoline |
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T010 | 1999 | GMC | Sierra 2500 Pickup | GM V8 6.0L gasoline |
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T013 | 2007 | Toyota | Yaris 4-Door Sedan | I4 1.5L gasoline |
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T014 | 2010 | Ford | F150 Pickup | Ford V8 4.6L gasoline |
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T015 | 2009 | Toyota | Yaris 4-Door Sedan | I4 1.5L gasoline |
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References
- The Buzzer June 11, 1999 Issue, translink.ca, retrieved 26-03-2010
Facilities | Park Royal – West Vancouver Transit Centre | |||||||||||||||||
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Current Fleet | 701–706 901–909 1201–1217 1601–1605 1606–1614 | |||||||||||||||||
Community Shuttle Fleet | 17501–17505 18501–18509 19501–19502, 19536–19537 | |||||||||||||||||
Retired/ Transferred Fleet |
712–714 801–803 912–914 921–929 951–959, 961–968 971 981 990–998 S200 S201 S261 S305 S370 S1301–S1304, S1308, S1309, S1316–S1320 | |||||||||||||||||
Paint Schemes | ||||||||||||||||||
Routes | ||||||||||||||||||
Conventional | 250 250A 253 254 255 | |||||||||||||||||
Community Shuttle | 214 215 227 251 252 256 262 | |||||||||||||||||
Other | Cemetery – Vancouver Special Events Bus | |||||||||||||||||
Former Routes | 226 257 258 259 – Hockey Special – PNE Special | |||||||||||||||||
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