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Fleet

Top 15 buses: MAN SL200

15 October 2023 ACT Bus

#3: there were 151 MAN SL200 buses in the ACTION fleet.

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Fleet

Establishment of a historic fleet

1 December 2020 ACT Bus

[Featured article: December 2020]
In early 1977, the Department of the Capital Territory followed the example of London Transport in deciding to preserve examples of their older vehicles for posterity.

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Fleet

Featured Bus – ZIB-442 (MAN SL200)

1 September 2018 ACT Bus

[September/October 2018]
Bus 442 was a MAN SL200 delivered to ACTION in April 1976. It was written off following an accident on 23 August 1982.

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Photos of the Month – 2014

31 December 2014 ACT Bus

🏆 Bus 716 📷 J Tokaji

Feb🏆: Bus 716 | Mar: ZIB-589 | Apr: Bus 447 | May: Bus 508 | Jun: Bus 537 | Jul: Bus 348 | Aug: ex-Bus 494 | Sep: Bus 835 | Oct: Bus 673 | Nov: Buses 556 & 544 | Dec: Bus 553

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Fleet

Featured Bus – Bus 410 (MAN SL200)

1 September 2014 ACT Bus

[September/October 2014]
Bus 410 was an MAN SL200 which operated for ACTION between 1975 and 1991.

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Fleet

Featured Bus – MAN SL200

1 September 2013 ACT Bus

[September 2013]
Between 1975 and 1981, ACTION purchased 151 MAN SL200 with bodies by three different builders: Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, Smithfield Bus and Coach Works and Custom Coaches.

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Fleet

MAN SL200 1975-81

7 April 2012 ACT Bus

Slow delivery of buses in the early 1970s led to the option of new bus suppliers. When tenders were called in 1974, MAN of Munich successfully tendered for 10 SL200 buses – and from there, 151 buses in the ACTION fleet.

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Photos of the Month – 2011

31 December 2011 ACT Bus

🏆 Buses 377 & 386 📷 ‘Merv319’

Feb: Bus 468 | Mar: Bus 946 | Apr: Bus 415 | May: ex-Bus 670 | Jun: Bus 435 | Jul: Bus 422 | Aug: Bus 978 | Sep 🏆: Buses 377 & 386 | Oct: ex-Bus 493 | Nov: Buses 705 & 844 | Dec: MO-266

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