Featured Bus – Bus 621 (Scania K360UA 6×2/2)
[November/December 2017]
Bus 621 is a Scania K360UA 6×2/2 articulated bus with Volgren Optimus body.
Featured Bus
Since 2010, we have selected one bus per month to become the ACT Bus Featured Bus, which means that vehicle is profiled on the main page of our website. Whilst there is no firm criteria for selection, generally buses with unique attributes are chosen.
Featured Bus – Buses 963 967 & 971 (Renault PR100.2 Mk2)
[September/October 2017]
Buses 963, 967 and 971 were Renault PR100.2 buses bodied by Ansair, which entered service with ACTION in mid-1992.
Featured Bus – Bus 620 (Scania K320UB 4×2)
[July/August 2017]
Bus 620 is a Scania K320UB 4×2, with Custom “CB80” body, which commenced service in December 2016.
Featured Bus – Bus 992 (Renault PR100.3)
[May/June 2017]
Bus 992 was a Renault PR100.3 bus with “Starliner” body by Austral Denning which was in service between 1994 and 2014.
Featured Bus – Dennis Dart SLF
[March/April 2017]
Between May 1997 and February 1998, ACTION took delivery of 25 Dennis Dart SLF “midi” buses.
Featured Bus – ZIB-231 (Bedford SB3)
[January/February 2017]
Bus 231 was a Bedford SB3 which operated between August 1974 and August 1976.
Featured Vehicle – 203-037 (MACK Ultra-Liner Tow Truck)
[November/December 2016]
203-037 was a MACK Ultra-Liner tow truck. It was built in 1990 and was retired from service in March 2024.
Featured Bus – Bus 675 (Renault PR100.2 Mk1)
[September/October 2016]
Bus 675 was a Renault PR100.2 (Mk1) which operated for ACTION between April 1987 and May 2000.
Featured Bus – Bus 490 (Scania K280UB)
[July/August 2016]
Bus 490 was a Scania K280UB which operated for ACTION between February and June 2016.
Featured Bus – M A N Buses
[May/June 2016]
ACTION has been home to 283 MAN buses since 1975
Featured Bus – Bus 108 (Renault PR100.3)
[March/April 2016]
Bus 108 is a Renault PR100.3 bus with ‘Starliner’ body by Austral Denning, which operated between July 1994 and May 2020.
Featured Bus – Bus 732 (Scania N113CRB)
[January/February 2016]
Bus 732 was a Scania N113CRB evaluation bus that operated for ACTION between 1991 and 1992.
Featured Bus – Bus 374 (MAN A69 18.310)
[November/December 2015]
Bus 374 is an MAN A69 18.310 (CNG) with a Custom Coaches ‘CB60 Evo II’ body, which commenced service with ACTION in July 2008.
Featured Bus – ZIB-226 (Ford R192)
[September/October 2015]
Bus 226 was a Ford R192 with body by Athol Hedges that operated in Canberra between 1974 and 1976.
Featured Bus – Bus 539 (Scania K320UB 4×2)
[July/August 2015]
Bus 539 is a Scania K320UB 4×2 which entered service on 15 July 2014.
Featured Bus – Bus 004 (Hino AC140K)
[May/June 2015]
Bus 004 was a Hino AC140K which operated for ACTION’s Special Needs Transport division between 1996 and 2013.
Featured Bus – Bus 853 (Renault PR100.2 Mk1)
[March/April 2015]
Bus 853 was the last Renault PR100.2 (Mk1) bus in service. It operated between 1990 and 2015.
Featured Bus – Bus 735 (MAN SL202 NGV)
[January/February 2015]
Bus 735 was a MAN SL202 NGV demonstrator bus which operated for ACTION in 1992.
Featured Bus – Bus 870 (Renault PR100.2 Mk2)
[November/December 2014]
Bus 870 was the first Mk2 Renault PR100.2 bus. It operated between 1990 and 2015.
Featured Bus – Bus 410 (MAN SL200)
[September/October 2014]
Bus 410 was an MAN SL200 which operated for ACTION between 1975 and 1991.
Featured Bus – Bus 320 (Scania L94UB 4×2)
[July/August 2014]
Bus 320 was a Scania L94UB CNG bus with “CB60” body by Custom Coaches, which operated for ACTION between July 2004 and August 2025.
Featured Bus – Renault PR180.2 Mk2
[June 2014]
Seven Renault PR180.2 Mk2 articulated buses were delivered to ACTION in June 1983. They were withdrawn between September 2013 and April 2014.
Featured Bus – Bus 130 (Renault PR100.3a)
[May 2014]
Bus 130 was a Renault PR100.3 which operated for ACTION between 1993 and 2013.
Featured Bus – Bus 670 (Mercedes-Benz O.305)
[April 2014]
Bus 670 was a Mercedes-Benz O.305 with body by Ansair Tullamarine, delivered in April 1985.
Featured Bus – Bus 261 (Leyland National)
[March 2014]
Bus 261 was a Leyland National 10951/2R bus which operated for ACTION between 1974 and 1990.
Featured Bus – Irisbus Agora Line
[February 2014]
On 2 February 2004, 20 Irisbus Agora Lines – the first air conditioned and wheelchair-accessible buses at ACTION – entered service.
Featured Bus – ZIB-407 (Toyota Coaster)
[January 2014]
ZIB 407 was a Toyota Coaster RU19HB which was purchased in June 1975.
Featured Bus – AEC Renown
[December 2013]
In July 1926, the Federal Capital Commission commenced the Canberra City Omnibus Service with four AEC Renown buses.
Featured Bus – AEC Swift 3MP2R (Smithfield body)
[November 2013]
Between May 1974 and January 1975, ACTION received 20 AEC Swift 3MP2R buses with body by Smithfield Bus and Coach Works of Sydney.
Featured Bus – Bus 617 (Mercedes-Benz O.305G)
[October 2013]
Bus 617 was a Mercedes-Benz O.305G articulated bus which operated for ACTION between April 1983 and October 1997.