BUS 880

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Bus 880
Chassis Renault PR100.2
Depot Belconnen
Entered Service October 1990
Removed from Service November 2015
Desto Equipment STC Cannon
VIN VF6PS08A200000374
Body Ansair
Body Number R2161
Body Date Sep 1990
Seating B43D
Fuel Diesel
Gallery Album Bus 880

Bus 880 was a Renault PR100.2

Notes

  • It was delivered in the Botanic Gardens livery and was first registered on 3 October 1990
  • Bus 880 was first painted into Corporate Livery in December 2009 following the removal of the wrap advertising livery for the ANU (which covered the painted Botanic Gardens livery).
  • Bus 880 was fitted with a Sportworks DL2 bike rack in early June 2012.
  • Between November 2015 and February 2016, Bus 880 was stripped for parts at Belconnen Depot.

All Over Advertising History

  • National Botanic Gardens - October 1990 to October 2006 - Eucalypt Green with Trees, Birds and Flowers on the sides and rear along with Australian National Botanic Gardens on all sides
  • ING Direct - August 2006 to October 2006 - Orange with ING Direct logos, advertising Savings Maximiser
  • realestate.com.au - October 2006 to January 2007 - All red with Realestate.com.au logos, along with slogans "Properties? We have Bus Loads", "Think this vehicle is big? You should see our site" and "You can't go past us!"
  • Verakai - Cirque du Soleil - January 2007 to August 2007 - Purple, with artistic drawings of characters and details of how to book for the show
  • iiNet - August 2007 to August 2009 - White with iiNet logos, and images of the founder. Uses the slogan 'For all those who want faster broadband, say I'
  • ANU - August 2009 to November 2009 - 'Make the wise choice and see where it takes you' on the side along with a large Red Arrow and ANU logos on the rear and side rear

Transfer History

Date From To Reason
13 Nov 2010 Belconnen Tuggeranong Network 2010
Apr 2013 Tuggeranong Woden Storage
May 2013 Woden Belconnen Returned to service
19 Feb 2016 Belconnen Access Recycling Disposal