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| valign=top | '''Body''' | | valign=top | '''Body''' | ||
| Smithfield Bus & Coachworks (Coach Body) | | Smithfield Bus & Coachworks<br>(Coach Body) | ||
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| valign-top | '''Body Number''' | | valign-top | '''Body Number''' | ||
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| valign-top | '''Seating''' | | valign-top | '''Seating''' | ||
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| Kiki | |||
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| valign=top | '''Fuel''' | | valign=top | '''Fuel''' | ||
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| [http://www.actbus.net/gallery-former-action-buses/nggallery/volvo-b58/Bus-251-1 Bus 251] | | [http://www.actbus.net/gallery-former-action-buses/nggallery/volvo-b58/Bus-251-1 Bus 251] | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* 251 was built as a coach. | * 251 was built as a coach. | ||
* It was equipped with rear | * 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 | * 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* It was temporarily withdrawn in February 1982 pending the outcome of a TWU trial.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 | * It was temporarily withdrawn in February 1982 pending the outcome of a TWU trial.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. | ||
[[Category:ACTION Disposals]] | [[Category:ACTION Disposals]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:55, 9 March 2025
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| 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.
