BUS 490 (3)
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| Bus 490 | ||
| Chassis | Scania K280UB | |
| Depot | Belconnen | |
| Entered Service | 1 February 2016 | |
| Removed from Service | 27 June 2016 | |
| Desto Equipment | Hanover LED | |
| VIN | YS2K4X20001886544 | |
| Body | Custom "CB80" | |
| Body Number | D715-01 | |
| Body Date | Jan 2014 | |
| Seating | B45DW | |
| Climate Control | ThermoKing X1000-1004 | |
| Fuel | Diesel | |
| Gallery Album | Bus 490 | |
| See Also: | |
| * BUS 490 (1) | – MAN SL200 |
| * BUS 490 (2) | – Scania K230UB (CNG) demonstrator |
| * BUS 490 (4) | – Yutong ZK6131HG1 (Electric) demonstrator |
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- It was leased as a replacement for Bus 300 which was withdrawn in August 2015 after an engine-bay fire.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 | Location | Registration | Fleet # | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tassielink Transit | Hobart TAS | F 43 MT | 43 | current |