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! colspan="3" align=center bgcolor=#CCCCFF| <big>Bus 319</big> | ! colspan="3" align=center bgcolor=#CCCCFF| <big>Bus 319</big> ''- Big Merv'' | ||
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* There are three differing emergency exit layouts on the Agora Lines. Bus 319 has the emergency exit windows offset from each other. The offside exit is one window further forward than the nearside exit window. | * There are three differing emergency exit layouts on the Agora Lines. Bus 319 has the emergency exit windows offset from each other. The offside exit is one window further forward than the nearside exit window. | ||
* In October 2017, its Mobitec ICU400 destination controller was replaced with a Hanover DG3. | * In October 2017, its Mobitec ICU400 destination controller was replaced with a Hanover DG3. | ||
* This vehicle was originally fitted with a Sportworks DL2 bike rack | * This vehicle was originally fitted with a Sportworks DL2 bike rack. | ||
** In January 2018 it was fitted with a VeloPorter 2 model bike rack. It has previously been fitted with DL2 and VeloPorter 2 models. | ** In January 2018 it was fitted with a VeloPorter 2 model bike rack. It has previously been fitted with DL2 and VeloPorter 2 models. | ||
* In July 2018, its Mobitec flip-dot destination displays were replaced by Hanover LED displays. | * In July 2018, its Mobitec flip-dot destination displays were replaced by Hanover LED displays. | ||
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* "One Female Rescued After Collision In The City" (1:05) – [https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1062069580650130 [[File:Video.png|link=]] Facebook Video] | * "One Female Rescued After Collision In The City" (1:05) – [https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1062069580650130 [[File:Video.png|link=]] Facebook Video] | ||
[[Category:ACTION | [[Category:ACTION Disposals]] | ||
[[Category:Irisbus Agora Line]] | [[Category:Irisbus Agora Line]] | ||
[[Category:YouTube]] | [[Category:YouTube]] | ||
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[[Category:Former AOA Buses]] | [[Category:Former AOA Buses]] | ||
[[Category:Withdrawn July 2025]] | [[Category:Withdrawn July 2025]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:28, 22 August 2025
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| Bus 319 - Big Merv | ||
| Chassis | Irisbus Agora Line | |
| Depot | Belconnen | |
| Entered Service | 2 February 2004 | |
| Removed from Service | 29 July 2025 | |
| Desto Equipment | Mobitec LED | |
| VIN | VNEPS09B700200500 | |
| Body | Custom Coaches "CB60" | |
| Body Number | 02-043 | |
| Body Date | Jun 2003 | |
| Seating | B46FW | |
| Climate Control | ThermoKing LRT-II | |
| Fuel | Diesel | |
| Gallery Album | Bus 319 | |
| See Also: | |
| * BUS 319 (1) | – Leyland National |
Bus 319 was an Irisbus Agora Line
Notes
- Bus 319 was named "Big Merv" after a deceased long-time driver for ACTION. It is signed on the rear of the vehicle, as well as having a sticker just above the inside of the windscreen, above the driver.
- Bus 319 was transferred from Belconnen to Tuggeranong in September 2006. It has since returned.
- There are three differing emergency exit layouts on the Agora Lines. Bus 319 has the emergency exit windows offset from each other. The offside exit is one window further forward than the nearside exit window.
- In October 2017, its Mobitec ICU400 destination controller was replaced with a Hanover DG3.
- This vehicle was originally fitted with a Sportworks DL2 bike rack.
- In January 2018 it was fitted with a VeloPorter 2 model bike rack. It has previously been fitted with DL2 and VeloPorter 2 models.
- In July 2018, its Mobitec flip-dot destination displays were replaced by Hanover LED displays.
- On 24 May 2019, Bus 319 collided with a car at Alinga St / West Row.
- It was repaired and returned to service on 6 June 2019 with a new DL2 (black handle) model bike rack replacing the VeloPorter 2 rack.
- As at July 2020, its bike rack is a Sportworks DL2.
All Over Advertising
Catholic Care – 4 March 2017 to 11 July 2017
- was a "Total Cover" wrap which did not cover the windows
- later applied to Bus 315
- Amart Furniture – 11 July 2017 to 12 October 2017
- Menulog – 13 October 2017 to 10 February 2018
- Cartier: The Exhibition (National Gallery of Australia) – 10 March 2018 to 22 July 2018
- American Masters Exhibition (National Gallery of Australia) – 24 July 2018 to 9 December 2018
- Love & Desire Exhibition (National Gallery of Australia) – 10 December 2018 to 24 March 2019
- Defence Bank – 27 March 2019 to 6 April 2020
Media
- "ACTION buses at Belconnen layover" (0:51) –
YouTube
- "ACTION Buses - Bus 319" (0:27) – YouTube
- "One Female Rescued After Collision In The City" (1:05) – Facebook Video