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==Notes==
==Notes==
* 251 was built as a coach.
* 251 was built as a coach.
* It was equipped with rear underfloor mounted Kiki air-conditioning unit, which is powered by an Isuzu diesel.
* It was equipped with rear under-floor mounted Kiki air conditioning unit, powered by an Isuzu diesel.
* While its main purpose was for Charters, Bus 251 also operated sight-seeing bus routes and occasional school bus services.
* While its main purpose was for Charters, Bus 251 also operated sightseeing bus routes and occasional school bus services.
* It was temporarily withdrawn in February 1982 pending the outcome of a TWU trial. It returned to service in March 1982.
* It was temporarily withdrawn in February 1982 pending the outcome of a TWU trial. It returned to service in March 1982.
* After leaving ACTION it operated for Snowy Mountains Scheme tours, Cooma NSW (Registration TV 1372).
* After leaving ACTION it operated for Snowy Mountains Scheme tours, Cooma NSW (Registration TV 1372).
* It was later converted to a mobile home.
* It was later converted to a mobile home and is believed to have since been scrapped.


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Latest revision as of 18:55, 9 March 2025

Bus 251
Chassis Volvo B58-56
Depot Belconnen
Entered Service November 1974
Removed from Service November 1990
Desto Equipment Nil
VIN B58-56 4759
Body Smithfield Bus & Coachworks
(Coach Body)
Body Number SBC419
Body Date 29 Oct 1974
Seating RC45FA
Air Conditioning Kiki
Fuel Diesel
Gallery Album Bus 251

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Bus 251 was a Volvo B58-56

Notes

  • 251 was built as a coach.
  • It was equipped with rear under-floor mounted Kiki air conditioning unit, powered by an Isuzu diesel.
  • While its main purpose was for Charters, Bus 251 also operated sightseeing bus routes and occasional school bus services.
  • It was temporarily withdrawn in February 1982 pending the outcome of a TWU trial. It returned to service in March 1982.
  • After leaving ACTION it operated for Snowy Mountains Scheme tours, Cooma NSW (Registration TV 1372).
  • It was later converted to a mobile home and is believed to have since been scrapped.