Fleet History
ACT Bus Fleetwiki has compiled Historical Fleet Summaries dating back to 1970. This table sets out fleet counts per year from 1970 to present day.
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Bus totals by year
| Date | Rigid buses # | Articulated buses # | Total |  % /  %
|
Special Use buses #[1] | Historical Fleet buses # | Total of all buses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 1970 | 122 | - | 122 | - | 6 | - | 128 | |
| 30 June 1971 | 168 | - | 168 | ↑ 46 | - | 6 | - | 174 |
| 30 June 1972 | 168 | - | 168 | ↔ | - | 6 | - | 174 |
| 30 June 1973 | 178 | - | 178 | ↑ 10 | - | 6 | - | 184 |
| 30 June 1974 | 197 | - | 197 | ↑ 19 | - | 18 | - | 215 |
| 30 June 1975 | 270 | - | 270 | ↑ 73 | - | 7 | - | 277 |
| 30 June 1976 | 358 | 1 | 359 | ↑ 89 | - | 3 | 1 | 363 |
| 30 June 1977 | 378 | 2 | 380 | ↑ 21 | - | 3 | 1 | 384 |
| 30 June 1978 | 352 | 2 | 354 | ↓ 26 | - | 3 | 3 | 360 |
| 30 June 1979 | 354 | 18 | 372 | ↑ 18 | - | 3 | 4 | 379 |
| 30 June 1980 | 325 | 22 | 347 | ↓ 25 | - | 5 | 5 | 357 |
| 30 June 1981 | 328 | 22 | 350 | ↑ 3 | - | 5 | 5 | 360 |
| 30 June 1982 | 329 | 22 | 351 | ↑ 1 | - | 1 | 5 | 357 |
| 30 September 1983 | 338 | 26 | 364 | ↑ 13 | - | 1 | 5 | 370 |
| 31 October 1984 | 348 | 27 | 375 | ↑ 11 | - | 1 | 5 | 381 |
| 30 June 1985 | 370 | 27 | 397 | ↑ 22 | - | 1 | 5 | 403 |
| 30 June 1986 | 360 | 30 | 390 | ↓ 7 | - | 1 | 5 | 396 |
| 30 June 1987 | 369 | 30 | 399 | ↑ 9 | - | 1 | 5 | 405 |
| 30 June 1988 | 382 | 49 | 431 | ↑ 32 | - | 6 | No details available | 437 |
| 30 June 1989 | 397 | 55 | 452 | ↑ 21 | - | 1 | No details available | 453 |
| 31 October 1990 | 419 | 51 | 470 | ↑ 18 | - | - | No details available | 470 |
| 27 September 1991 | 420 | 33 | 453 | ↓ 17 | - | - | 4 | 457 |
| 30 June 1992 | 409 | 35 | 444 | ↓ 9 | - | 2 | No details available | 446 |
| 30 June 1993 | 383 | 35 | 418 | ↓ 26 | - | 3 | No details available | 421 |
| 8 July 1994 | 387 | 35 | 422 | ↑ 4 | - | 3 | No details available | 425 |
| 31 December 1995 | 358 | 35 | 393 | ↓ 29 | 0.25 / - | 3 | No details available | 396 |
| 31 December 1996 | 354 | 35 | 389 | ↓ 4 | 6 / - | 3 | No details available | 392 |
| 31 December 1997 | 332 | 35 | 367 | ↓ 22 | 7 / - | 3 | No details available | 370 |
| 31 December 1998 | 334 | 34 | 368 | ↑ 1 | - | - | No details available | 368 |
| 31 December 1999 | 326 | 34 | 360 | ↓ 8 | - | - | No details available | 360 |
| 31 December 2000 | 313 | 34 | 347 | ↓ 13 | - | - | No details available | 347 |
| 31 December 2001 | 313 | 34 | 347 | ↔ | - | - | No details available | 347 |
| 31 December 2002 | 313 | 34 | 347 | ↔ | - | - | No details available | 347 |
| 31 December 2003 | 313 | 34 | 347 | ↔ | - | - | No details available | 347 |
| 31 December 2004 | 340 | 34 | 374 | ↑ 27 | - | - | No details available | 374 |
| 31 December 2010 | 399 | 33 | 432 | ↑ 58 | - | - | 2 | 434 |
| 31 December 2024 | 412 | 44 | 456 | 100 / 8 | 2 | 2 | 460 |
Notes:
- ↑ "Special Use buses" includes: Charter buses, School-only buses and dedicated-service buses