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Bus 490
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Chassis
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Scania K280UB
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Depot
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Belconnen
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Entered Service
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1 February 2016
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Removed from Service
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27 June 2016
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Desto Equipment
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Hanover LED
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VIN
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YS2K4X20001886544
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Body
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Custom "CB80"
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Body Number
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D715-01
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Body Date
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Jan 2014
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Seating
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B45DW
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Climate Control
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ThermoKing X1000-1004
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Fuel
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Diesel
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Gallery Album
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Bus 490
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Bus 490 was a Scania K280UB 4x2 (Euro V plus EEV) bus, which was leased from Scania Australia.
Notes
- Bus 490 was delivered to Belconnen Depot on 14 December 2015 with Victoria registration 1AP-8ZM
- From July 2014, it operated as an Evaluation Bus for Scania Australia
- This vehicle operated for Punchbowl Bus Co (NSW) between July and September 2015
- It has previously been registered as (NSW) BZ-27-RE
- This vehicle is presented in the standard Transport NSW blue-and-white livery, other than the front which has the ACTION green/orange/white CB80 livery.
- It was registered as (ACT) BUS 490 in January 2016.
- Bus 490 features a shorter wheelbase than the Scania K320UBs in service with ACTION. It is approximately 11.5m in length and seats 45.
- During its time at ACTION, 490 was the only bus the fleet without a luggage rack.
- It was leased as a replacement for Bus 300 which was withdrawn in August 2015 after an engine-bay fire.
- Bus 490 was returned to Scania Australia in June/July 2016.
Subsequent Ownership
Owner/Operator
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Location
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Registration
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Fleet #
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Date From
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Date To
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Tassielink Transit
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Hobart TAS
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F 43 MT
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43
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current
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