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Featured Bus – October 2012

Bus 506 is a Scania K360UA, the first new articulated bus delivered to ACTION since Bus 989 in June 1993. It was delivered on 13 July 2012 and entered service at Belconnen Depot on 3 September 2012.

By ACT Bus, 10 years1 October 2012 ago

First new articulated ACTION bus in 20 years rolls into town

ACT Chief Minister and Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, Katy Gallagher, officially launched the first of 20 new accessible, articulated, large-capacity and environmentally friendly buses for the ACTION fleet.

By ACT Bus, 10 years1 August 2012 ago

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Photo of the Month – August 2012

Bus 506, the first of the new Scania K360UA articulated buses, at Woden Depot on the day of delivery (13 July 2012). Photo by L O’Rourke.

By ACT Bus, 10 years1 August 2012 ago

Featured Bus

Featured Bus – October 2012

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First new articulated ACTION bus in 20 years rolls into town

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Photo of the Month – August 2012