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| valign=top | '''Depot'''
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| valign=top | '''Entered Service'''
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| valign=top | '''Seating'''
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| '''Bike Rack'''
| Sportworks DL2
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| valign=top | '''Fuel'''  
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| valign=top | '''Gallery Album'''
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| [http://actbus.net/gallery-current-action-buses/nggallery/renault-pr100-2-mk2/Bus-979 Bus 979]
| [http://www.actbus.net/gallery-former-action-buses/nggallery/renault-pr100-2-mk2-1/bus-979 Bus 979]
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Bus 979 was a Renault PR100.2  
Bus 979 was a Renault PR100.2  
<!-- is a Renault PR100.2 based at Tuggeranong Depot. -->


==Notes==
==Notes==
* Bus 979, along with Buses [[BUS 977|977]] & [[BUS 978|978]] were used on a trial of Diesohol (a mixture of Diesel and Ethanol).
* Bus 979, along with Buses [[BUS 977|977]] & [[BUS 978|978]] were used on a trial of Diesohol (a mixture of Diesel and Ethanol).
* It was fitted with a DL2 bike rack during March 2010.
* It was fitted with a Sportworks DL2 bike rack during March 2010.
* In July 2016, its Alcatel/STC Cannon flip-dot destination signs were replaced with Hanover LED equipment.
* In July 2016, its Alcatel/STC Cannon flip-dot destination signs were replaced with Hanover LED equipment.
* Bus 979 was last in active service on 13 August 2024, but it remained at Tuggeranong Depot as a back-up bus until 30 August.  
* Bus 979 was last in active service on 13 August 2024, but it remained at Tuggeranong Depot as a back-up bus until 30 August.  
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==Media==
==Media==
* "Transport Canberra #979 Renault PR100.2 MRK 2 Ansair (voith)" {22:12} – [https://youtu.be/Fr-OS80tuRU [[File:Video.png|link=]] YouTube]
* "Transport Canberra #979 Renault PR100.2 MRK 2 Ansair" (22:12) – [https://youtu.be/Fr-OS80tuRU [[File:Video.png|link=]] YouTube]
* "Transport Canberra #979 (Renault PR100.2 Mk2, Ansair)" {19:08} – [https://youtu.be/Sd27VmLmO1M [[File:Video.png|link=]] YouTube]


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Latest revision as of 05:28, 24 May 2025

Bus 979
Chassis Renault PR100.2
Depot Tuggeranong
Entered Service 1992
Removed from Service 13 August 2024
Desto Equipment Hanover LED
VIN VF6PS08A200000521
Body Ansair
Body Number R2260
Body Date Nov 1992
Seating B43D
Fuel Diesel
Gallery Album Bus 979

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Bus 979 was a Renault PR100.2

Notes

  • Bus 979, along with Buses 977 & 978 were used on a trial of Diesohol (a mixture of Diesel and Ethanol).
  • It was fitted with a Sportworks DL2 bike rack during March 2010.
  • In July 2016, its Alcatel/STC Cannon flip-dot destination signs were replaced with Hanover LED equipment.
  • Bus 979 was last in active service on 13 August 2024, but it remained at Tuggeranong Depot as a back-up bus until 30 August.

Transfer History

Date From To Reason
Jun 2008 Tuggeranong Belconnen
1 Sep 2014 Belconnen Tuggeranong Network '14

All Over Advertising

  • Diesohol trial (Special Livery) – 30 November 1992 to unknown
  • VIP Home Servicesunknown

Media

  • "Transport Canberra #979 Renault PR100.2 MRK 2 Ansair" (22:12) – YouTube
  • "Transport Canberra #979 (Renault PR100.2 Mk2, Ansair)" {19:08} – YouTube