1985 Fleet Summary

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ACTION fleet as at 30 June 1985. Information sourced from ACTION Annual Report 1986-87.

In 1985, ACTION operated three depots:

  • Wentworth Avenue, Kingston
  • Prospect Court, Phillip
  • Cohen Street, Belconnen

See Also:

Regular Route Fleet

Model (Chassis) Body /
Entered Service
Fleet Numbers In service[1] Withdrawn To Be Delivered Total
Volvo B58-56
Volvo B58-56
B41D
Smithfield
1974-76
236 - 239
250
337 - 406
237 - 239
337 - 344
346 - 355
357 - 406
236
250
345
356
- Active:71

With:4

Total in class:75
Total (in service): 71
Leyland National

B39D
Leyland National Company (UK)
1974-75
C94763
256 - 271
256 - 263
265 - 271
C94763[2]
264[3]
- Active:15

With:2

Total in class:17
Leyland Australia
1975
272 - 325 272 - 291
293 - 325
292 - Active:53

With:1

Total in class:54
Total (in service): 68
MAN SL200
MAN SL200
DP38D (500-501)
B40D (520)
B42D (all others)
Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation
1975-79
410 - 449
451 - 509
511 - 531
553 - 567
410 - 441
443 - 449
451 - 509
511 - 531
553 - 567
- 442 Active:134

With:1

Total in class:135
Smithfield
1980-81
569 - 579 569 - 579 - - Active:11

Total in class:11
Custom Coaches
1981
580 - 584 580 - 584 - - Active:5

Total in class:5
Total (in service): 150
MAN SG192
MAN SG192
AB69FR (510)
AB71FR (others)
MAN / Göppel
1976-78
450
510
532
450
510
532
- - Active:3

Total in class:3
Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation
1979
533 - 551 533 - 551 - - Active:19

Total in class:19
Total (in service): 22
Mercedes-Benz O.305
Mercedes-Benz O.305
B42D
Ansair
1981-85
585 - 612
618 - 670
585 - 612
618 - 670
- - Active:81

Total in class:81
Total (in service): 81
Mercedes-Benz O.305G
Mercedes-Benz O.305G
AB70FR
Ansair
1982-83
618 - 670 613 - 617 - - Active:5

Total in class:5
Total (in service): 5
Regular Route Fleet
Totals (In service)
Rigid:
Articulated:

Total:
27
370

397
Notes
  1. "In service" may include buses solely assigned for training
  2. C94763: was a Leyland National demonstrator which operated during 1974
  3. 264: converted to ACTION Information bus


Charter Fleet

Model (Chassis) Body /
Entered Service
Fleet Number Depot
Volvo B58-56
Volvo B58-56
RC45FA
Smithfield - Coach Body
1974
251 Belconnen


Historical Fleet

Model (Chassis) Body Registration Entered Service
AEC Regal III

Commonwealth Engineering C59351[1] 1949
AEC Reliance (AH470)

Commonwealth Engineering ZIB-050 1961
AEC Reliance (AH505)

Athol Hedges ZIB-112 1967
AEC Swift


Comeng Vehicle Industries ZIB 156 1970
Thornycroft Trident

Syd Wood ZIB-240 1974
Notes
  1. C59351: original registration not known