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Irisbus Agora Line & Scania L94UB retrospective

2025 saw the last service of another two bus classes – the Irisbus Agora Line & Scania L94UB

Farewell to Renault PR100.2

The last Renault PR100.2 service operated on 30 August 2024. To commemorate, we look back at some of the photos of Renault PR100.2s.

Servicing Macgregor

We take a look back at how bus services have evolved in Macgregor over the last fifty years.

Woden Interchange: 50 years

Look back at some of the images of Woden Interchange over the years

The Bus Safe Rap

ACTION’s late 80s bus safety video was a snap. Do you remember the Bus Safe Rap?

Establishment of a historic fleet

In early 1977, the Department of the Capital Territory followed the example of London Transport in deciding to preserve examples of their older vehicles for posterity.

The history of articulated buses in Canberra

Canberra was the first Australian city to operate articulated buses and currently has a fleet of 44.
Read the full history of ACTION’s articulated bus fleet.

Redex and Red Rapid

Redex Route 727 (later Red Rapid 200) was a limited stop service that ran from Gungahlin to Kingston & Fyshwick via City.

It operated from November 2009 until April 2019.

Mercedes-Benz O.305 & O.305G

In 1981 with the delivery of ZIB-585, Canberra moved closer to the European scene with the addition of Mercedes-Benz buses to the fleet.
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Shortly before 11:00am on 25 February 2008, Bus 914, a Belconnen-based Renault PR100.2 Mk2 was operating Route 44 along Beaurepaire Crescent in Holt when it left the road, colliding with a tree and electrical substation.