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m (Text replacement - "gallery/ACTION-Buses-Disposals/Renault-PR100-2-Mk1" to "gallery-former-action-buses/nggallery/renault-pr100-2-mk1")
 
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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 |[[File:760-1.jpg]]
! colspan="3" align=center |[[File:706-1.jpg]]
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! colspan="3" align=center bgcolor=#CCCCFF| Bus 760
! colspan="3" align=center bgcolor=#CCCCFF| Bus 706
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Chassis'''
| valign=top | '''Chassis'''
| [[:Category:Renault PR100.2 Mk1|Renault PR100.2]]
| [[:Category:Renault PR180.2 Mk1|Renault PR180.2]]
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Depot'''  
| valign=top | '''Depot'''  
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| valign=top | '''Entered Service'''
| valign=top | '''Entered Service'''
| May 1988
| 1988
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Removed from Service'''
| valign=top | '''Removed from Service'''
| 5 July 2010
| 2 November 2012
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Desto Equipment'''
| valign=top | '''Desto Equipment'''
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| valign=top | '''VIN'''
| valign=top | '''VIN'''
| VF6PS08A200000155
| VF6PU04A200000008
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Body'''
| valign=top | '''Body'''
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| valign-top | '''Body Number'''
| valign-top | '''Body Number'''
| R1892
| R1522
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Body Date'''
| valign=top | '''Body Date'''
| May 1988
| Mar 1988
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Seating'''
| valign=top | '''Seating'''
| B42D
| AB61FR
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Fuel'''  
| valign=top | '''Fuel'''  
| Diesel
| Diesel
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Gallery Album'''
| valign=top | '''Gallery Album
| [http://www.actbus.net/gallery-former-action-buses/nggallery/renault-pr100-2-mk1/Bus-760 Bus 760]
| [http://www.actbus.net/gallery-former-action-buses/nggallery/renault-pr180-2-mk1/Bus-706 Bus 706]
|}
|}
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Bus 760 was a Renault PR100.2  
{| class="toccolours"
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|'''See Also:'''
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| * [[BUS 706 (2)]]
| – Scania K320UB
|-
|}
 
Bus 706 was a Renault PR180.2 articulated bus


==Notes==
==Notes==
* It was first registered on 30 May 1988
* Bus 706 was delivered to ACTION in March 1988
* On 5 July 1992 it was transferred from Kingston Depot to Belconnen Depot.
* It was withdrawn from service at Belconnen Depot on 2 November 2012.
* Although 760 is a Mk1 PR100.2, like other former AOA buses, it was repainted into the Mk2 livery.
* Bus 706 retired to Woden Depot on 10 November 2012.
* Bus 760 was withdrawn from service from Belconnen Depot on 5 July 2010 and moved to Woden Depot soon after.
* It was advertised for sale by tender in January 2011.
* It was one of a number of buses sold to Sims Scrap Metal for scrapping in September 2011, marking the first time in the history of the Canberra Bus Service that withdrawn buses have been sold directly to a scrap metal dealer.
 
==All Over Advertising==
[[Image:Photo.png|link=]] '''ACT Academy of Sport''' – ''11 March 1994 to unknown''
 
[[Image:Photo.png|link=]] '''West Belconnen Leagues Club''' – ''unknown to 20 November 2000''
 
[[File:NoPhoto.jpg|link=]] '''Marconi''' – ''20 November 2000 to 2002''
:* also on Buses [[BUS 775|775]] and [[BUS 873|873]]


==Media==
==Media==
* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article118156794 "Academy takes message to streets"] – ''The Canberra Times'', 9 March 1994: p33.
[[File:Video.png|18px|link=]] [https://youtu.be/Gt-nwlmIGo0 Bus 706 (1:51) audio only] – YouTube


[[Category:ACTION Disposals]]
[[Category:ACTION Disposals]]
[[Category:Renault PR100.2 Mk1]]
[[Category:Renault PR180.2 Mk1]]
[[Category:Former AOA Buses]]
[[Category:Delivered March 1988]]
[[Category:Delivered May 1988]]
[[Category:Withdrawn November 2012]]
[[Category:Withdrawn July 2010]]
[[Category:YouTube]]
[[Category:Disposed September 2011]]
[[Category:Scrapped Former Vehicles]]

Latest revision as of 00:01, 9 July 2022

Bus 706
Chassis Renault PR180.2
Depot Belconnen
Entered Service 1988
Removed from Service 2 November 2012
Desto Equipment BROSE Roller Blind
VIN VF6PU04A200000008
Body Ansair
Body Number R1522
Body Date Mar 1988
Seating AB61FR
Fuel Diesel
Gallery Album Bus 706

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See Also:
* BUS 706 (2) – Scania K320UB

Bus 706 was a Renault PR180.2 articulated bus

Notes

  • Bus 706 was delivered to ACTION in March 1988
  • It was withdrawn from service at Belconnen Depot on 2 November 2012.
  • Bus 706 retired to Woden Depot on 10 November 2012.

Media

Bus 706 (1:51) audio only – YouTube