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! colspan="3" align=center bgcolor=#CCCCFF| Bus 251
! colspan="3" align=center bgcolor=#CCCCFF| <big>Bus 251</big>
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| valign=top | '''Chassis'''
| valign=top | '''Chassis'''
| Volvo B58-56
| [[:Category:Volvo B58-56|Volvo B58-56]]
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| valign=top | '''Depot'''  
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| valign=top | '''Body'''
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| Smithfield
| Smithfield Bus & Coachworks (Coach Body)
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| valign=top | '''Gallery Album'''
| valign=top | '''Gallery Album'''
| [http://www.actbus.net/gallery-former-action-buses/nggallery/volvo-b58/Bus-251 Bus 251]
| [http://www.actbus.net/gallery-former-action-buses/nggallery/volvo-b58/Bus-251-1 Bus 251]
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Bus 251 was a Volvo B58-56
Bus 251 was a Volvo B58-56


==Notes==
==Notes==
* 251 was built as a coach
* 251 was built as a coach.
* It was equipped with rear underfloor mounted Kiki airconditioning unit, which is powered by Isuzu diesel.
* It was equipped with rear underfloor mounted Kiki air-conditioning unit, which is 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.
* It was temporarily withdrawn in February 1982 pending the outcome of a TWU trial.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* It was temporarily withdrawn in February 1982 pending the outcome of a TWU trial.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.


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[[Category:Scrapped Former Vehicles]]
[[Category:Coach Body]]
[[Category:Coach Body]]
[[Category:Designated Charter Vehicles]]

Revision as of 18:49, 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
Fuel Diesel
Gallery Album Bus 251

<< prev || next Volvo B58-56 > | next >>

Bus 251 was a Volvo B58-56

Notes

  • 251 was built as a coach.
  • It was equipped with rear underfloor mounted Kiki air-conditioning unit, which is 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.
  • 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.