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{| align=right cellpadding=2 class="toccolours" style="margin:10px; padding:5px; z-index: 1; width=62px;"
{| align=right cellpadding=2 class="toccolours" style="margin:10px; padding:5px; z-index: 1; width=62px;"
! colspan="3" align=center |[[Image:893-1.jpg]]
! colspan="3" align=center |[[Image:262-1.jpg]]
|-
|-
! colspan="3" align=center bgcolor=#CCCCFF| Bus 893
! colspan="3" align=center bgcolor=#CCCCFF| Bus 262
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Chassis'''
| valign=top | '''Chassis'''
| [[:Category:Renault PR100.2 Mk2|Renault PR100.2]]
| [[:Category:Leyland National|Leyland National]]
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Depot'''  
| valign=top | '''Depot'''  
| Belconnen
| ---
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Entered Service'''
| valign=top | '''Entered Service'''
| November 1990
| ---
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Removed from Service'''
| valign=top | '''Removed from Service'''
| 8 December 2015
| ---
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Desto Equipment'''
| valign=top | '''Desto Equipment'''
| STC Cannon
| Roller Blind
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''VIN'''
| valign=top | '''VIN'''
| VF6PS08A200000396
| 10951/2R 01312
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Body'''
| valign=top | '''Body'''
| Ansair
| Leyland (UK)
|-
|-
| valign-top | '''Body Number'''
| valign-top | '''Body Number'''
| R2174
| ---
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Body Date'''
| valign=top | '''Body Date'''
| Nov 1990
| Dec 1974
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Seating'''
| valign-top | '''Seating'''
| B43D
| B39D
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Fuel'''  
| valign=top | '''Fuel'''  
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|-
| valign=top | '''Gallery Album'''
| valign=top | '''Gallery Album'''
| [http://actbus.net/gallery-former-action-buses/nggallery/renault-pr100-2-mk2-1/Bus-893 Bus 893]
| [http://www.actbus.net/gallery-former-action-buses/nggallery/leyland-national/Bus-262 Bus 262]
|}
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Bus 893 was a Renault PR100.2
Bus 262 was a Leyland National


==Notes==
==Notes==
* It was first registered on 4 November 1990
* After leaving ACTION it operated for Greenline Coaches, Morphett Vale SA (Fleet Number 23, Registration VGS 239) and the seating layout changed to B42D.
* It was one of fifty ACTION Buses loaned to the Olympic Road Transport Authority (ORTA) during 2000 for the Sydney Olympics.  
* It then operated for Transit Regency SA (Fleet number 42, registration VGS 239)
* In August 2005, this bus was loaned to Tuggeranong in place of a Scania L94UB loaned to Belconnen Depot as a result of the Irisbus Agoraline fleet being taken off the road to repair driver seating.
* It then operated for Barossa-Adelaide Bus Service, Nuriootpa SA (Fleet number L4, registration VGS 239)
* It was fitted with a DL2 bike rack on 29 February 2012.  
 
==All Over Advertising==
[[File:Photo.png|25px|link=]] '''Lennock Motors''' – ''commenced November 1977''
 
[[File:Photo.png|25px|link=]] '''Hodgkinson Real Estate''' – ''commenced 7 February 1983''
:* With its black colour scheme, the Union was concerned that the bus would get too hot and not be seen at night. The livery cost $10,000 for two years.<ref>[http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article116447990 "The black bus (with stripes) in business" - ''The Canberra Times'' 5 February 1983, p.3 via Trove]</ref>
 
[[File:Photo.png|25px|link=]] '''Kodak Video'''
 
==Transfer History==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="width: 26% "|<b>Date</b>
! style="width: 18% "|<b>From</b>
! style="width: 18% "|<b>To</b>
! |<b>Reason</b>
|-
| 18 Jul 1983
| Belconnen
| Woden
|
|}
 
==References==
<references/>


[[Category:ACTION Buses]]
[[Category:ACTION Disposals]]
[[Category:Renault PR100.2 Mk2]]
[[Category:Leyland National]]
[[Category:Withdrawn From Service]]
[[Category:Former AOA Buses]]
[[Category:Buses Loaned to ORTA]]
[[Category:Delivered November 1990]]
[[Category:Withdrawn December 2015]]

Latest revision as of 23:27, 8 July 2022

Bus 262
Chassis Leyland National
Depot ---
Entered Service ---
Removed from Service ---
Desto Equipment Roller Blind
VIN 10951/2R 01312
Body Leyland (UK)
Body Number ---
Body Date Dec 1974
Seating B39D
Fuel Diesel
Gallery Album Bus 262

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Bus 262 was a Leyland National

Notes

  • After leaving ACTION it operated for Greenline Coaches, Morphett Vale SA (Fleet Number 23, Registration VGS 239) and the seating layout changed to B42D.
  • It then operated for Transit Regency SA (Fleet number 42, registration VGS 239)
  • It then operated for Barossa-Adelaide Bus Service, Nuriootpa SA (Fleet number L4, registration VGS 239)

All Over Advertising

Lennock Motors – commenced November 1977

Hodgkinson Real Estate – commenced 7 February 1983

  • With its black colour scheme, the Union was concerned that the bus would get too hot and not be seen at night. The livery cost $10,000 for two years.[1]

Kodak Video

Transfer History

Date From To Reason
18 Jul 1983 Belconnen Woden

References

  1. ↑ "The black bus (with stripes) in business" - The Canberra Times 5 February 1983, p.3 via Trove
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