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! colspan="3" align=center bgcolor=#CCCCFF| Bus 977 | ! colspan="3" align=center bgcolor=#CCCCFF| <big>Bus 977</big> | ||
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| valign=top | '''Chassis''' | | valign=top | '''Chassis''' | ||
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| valign=top | '''Depot''' | | valign=top | '''Depot''' | ||
| | | Tuggeranong | ||
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| valign=top | '''Entered Service''' | | valign=top | '''Entered Service''' | ||
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| valign=top | '''Removed from Service''' | | valign=top | '''Removed from Service''' | ||
| | | 14 March 2023 | ||
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| valign=top | '''Desto Equipment''' | | valign=top | '''Desto Equipment''' | ||
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| valign=top | '''Seating''' | | valign=top | '''Seating''' | ||
| B43D | | B43D | ||
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| valign=top | '''Fuel''' | | valign=top | '''Fuel''' | ||
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| valign=top | '''Gallery Album''' | | valign=top | '''Gallery Album''' | ||
| [http://actbus.net/gallery- | | [http://www.actbus.net/gallery-former-action-buses/nggallery/renault-pr100-2-mk2-1/bus-977 Bus 977] | ||
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[[BUS 976|<< prev]] | [[BUS 978|next >>]] | [[BUS 976|<< prev]] | [[BUS 978|next >>]] | ||
Bus 977 was a Renault PR100.2 | |||
Bus 977 | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* Bus 977, along with [[BUS 978]] and [[BUS 979]] were used on a trial of Diesohol (a mixture of Diesel and Ethanol). | * Bus 977, along with [[BUS 978]] and [[BUS 979]] were used on a trial of Diesohol (a mixture of Diesel and Ethanol). | ||
**Refer to http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article127258343 | **Refer to [http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article127258343 Canberra Times/Trove] for details of the Diesohol trial. | ||
* It was fitted with a Sportworks DL2 bike rack in June 2010. | * It was fitted with a Sportworks DL2 bike rack in June 2010. | ||
* Its flip-dot Alcatel/STC Cannon destination signs were replaced by Hanover LED in (apx) July 2015. | * Its flip-dot Alcatel/STC Cannon destination signs were replaced by Hanover LED in (apx) July 2015. | ||
* In February 2025, it is believed to have been sent to ACT Emergency Services Agency (ESA) | |||
==All Over Advertising== | ==All Over Advertising== | ||
[[File:Photo.png | * [[File:Photo.png|link=]] '''"Diesohol - Future Fuel" (ACTION)''' – ''30 November 1992 to unknown'' | ||
:* also on Buses [[BUS 978|978]] & [[BUS 979|979]] | :* also on Buses [[BUS 978|978]] & [[BUS 979|979]] | ||
:* light blue with two globes on the side and rear, along with ribbons and the slogan 'Diesohol - Future Fuel' on the side | :* light blue with two globes on the side and rear, along with ribbons and the slogan 'Diesohol - Future Fuel' on the side | ||
[[File:Photo.png | * [[File:Photo.png|link=]] '''NRMA-ACT Road Safety Trust''' – ''dates unknown'' | ||
:* gold with "Think about the impact" and "slow down" slogans on the side, and "Back Off" on the back window | :* gold with "Think about the impact" and "slow down" slogans on the side, and "Back Off" on the back window | ||
[[File:Photo.png | * [[File:Photo.png|link=]] '''"Going Your Way" (ACTION)''' – ''20 June 2008 to 5 April 2012'' | ||
:* also on Buses [[BUS 758|758]] [[BUS 899|899]] [[BUS 947|947]] [[BUS 948|948]] & [[BUS 978|978]] | :* also on Buses [[BUS 758|758]] [[BUS 899|899]] [[BUS 947|947]] [[BUS 948|948]] & [[BUS 978|978]] | ||
:* orange, Green and White livery with ACTION Logos and Slogan to promote Network '08 | :* orange, Green and White livery with ACTION Logos and Slogan to promote Network '08 | ||
[[File:Photo.png | * [[File:Photo.png|link=]] '''Abode Hotels''' – ''5 April 2012 to March 2015'' | ||
:* also on [[BUS 947|947]] | :* also on [[BUS 947|Bus 947]] | ||
:* black and lime green with Abode logo and slogan. | :* black and lime green with Abode logo and slogan. | ||
==Media== | ==Media== | ||
* [https://youtu.be/j_nvlYV0Qq8 | * "Action Tuggeranong's No.977 Ansair/Renault PR100.2" (4:16) – [https://youtu.be/j_nvlYV0Qq8 [[File:Video.png|link=]] YouTube] | ||
* "ACTION BUS 977 - Renault PR100.2" (4:58) – [https://youtu.be/4S9oTDXkI00 [[File:Video.png|link=]] YouTube] | |||
[[Category:ACTION | [[Category:ACTION Disposals]] | ||
[[Category:Renault PR100.2 Mk2]] | [[Category:Renault PR100.2 Mk2]] | ||
[[Category:Former AOA Buses]] | [[Category:Former AOA Buses]] | ||
[[Category:YouTube]] | [[Category:YouTube]] | ||
[[Category:Withdrawn March 2023]] | |||
[[Category:Disposed February 2025]] | |||
Latest revision as of 19:15, 21 May 2025
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| Bus 977 | ||
| Chassis | Renault PR100.2 | |
| Depot | Tuggeranong | |
| Entered Service | 1992 | |
| Removed from Service | 14 March 2023 | |
| Desto Equipment | Hanover LED | |
| VIN | VF6PS08A200000519 | |
| Body | Ansair | |
| Body Number | R2258 | |
| Body Date | Oct 1992 | |
| Seating | B43D | |
| Fuel | Diesel | |
| Gallery Album | Bus 977 | |
Bus 977 was a Renault PR100.2
Notes
- Bus 977, along with BUS 978 and BUS 979 were used on a trial of Diesohol (a mixture of Diesel and Ethanol).
- Refer to Canberra Times/Trove for details of the Diesohol trial.
- It was fitted with a Sportworks DL2 bike rack in June 2010.
- Its flip-dot Alcatel/STC Cannon destination signs were replaced by Hanover LED in (apx) July 2015.
- In February 2025, it is believed to have been sent to ACT Emergency Services Agency (ESA)
All Over Advertising
"Diesohol - Future Fuel" (ACTION) – 30 November 1992 to unknown
- NRMA-ACT Road Safety Trust – dates unknown
- gold with "Think about the impact" and "slow down" slogans on the side, and "Back Off" on the back window
- "Going Your Way" (ACTION) – 20 June 2008 to 5 April 2012
- Abode Hotels – 5 April 2012 to March 2015
- also on Bus 947
- black and lime green with Abode logo and slogan.
