The GM "old-look" transit bus was a transit bus that was introduced in 1940 by Yellow Coach beginning with the production of the model TG-3201 bus. Yellow...
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replace the company's previous coach, retroactively known as the GM "old-look" transit bus. Also commonly known by the nickname "Fishbowl" (for its original...
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Yellow Coach Manufacturing Company (category Defunct bus manufacturers of the United States)
when GM introduced its New Look models. The last Yellow Coach design ceased production in 1969. GM Truck & Coach Division GM "old-look" transit bus General...
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The GM "Buffalo" bus is a colloquial term referring to several models of intercity motorcoaches built by the GM Truck and Coach Division at Pontiac, Michigan...
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1987 GM sold the transit bus division to Motor Coach Industries (MCI). By 1993 the bus division changed hands again, this time going to NovaBus. During...
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The Rapid Transit Series (RTS) city bus is a long-running series of transit buses that was originally manufactured by GMC Truck and Coach Division during...
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Transbus Program (category Buses of the United States)
improvements to existing transit bus design; at the time, the US bus market was dominated by the GM New Look and Flxible New Look buses, and bus ridership was declining...
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Unitrans (category Bus transportation in California)
35-foot GM "old-look" buses from the Sacramento Regional Transit District (affectionately nicknamed "Prison Buses"), another 40-foot GM New Look bus, and several...
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inception, AC Transit purchased the mixed White, Mack, and GM "old-look" bus fleet from its predecessor, the Key System. The ex-Key System buses were repainted...
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The GM TDH-4801 and TDM-4801 were a special series of GM "old-look" transit buses that were produced between 1953 and 1958 and which were designed to...
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unreliability of the aging MBS fleet led the city to purchase four new GM "old-look" transit buses,: 120 which were then leased to MBS to improve its financial...
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GMC (automobile) (redirect from GMC Buses)
trucks, ambulances, heavy-duty trucks, military vehicles, motorhomes, transit buses, and medium duty trucks. While many of their vehicles are mechanically...
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Transit began converting 10 of the GM old-look gasoline-powered buses to diesel using secondhand transmissions and engines. The last of 26 Mack buses...
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based upon the basic Yellow Coach/GM Truck and Coach transit bus models which first appeared in 1940. Favored GM customer Greyhound Lines had already...
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PD-4501 Scenicruiser (category Coaches (bus))
Sceniccruiser (like the GM New Look bus which shared many design similarities and parts with transit buses) became the definitive Greyhound bus for decades and...
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Chevrolet/GMC B series (category School bus chassis)
discontinued as GM concentrated on bus production derived from cutaway cabs. Until its 2009 discontinuation, the medium-duty GMT560 chassis was used for bus applications...
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C/K/GMC C/K/GMC Sierra GMC Motorhome GM Scenicruiser Bus GM Buffalo bus GM "old-look" transit bus GM New Look bus "PCC Validation Industrial Land I" (PDF)...
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some of the reserve buses pressed into service were painted a plain white instead of "Copperhead". In 1976, the existing GM Old Look bus fleet were repainted...
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Luxembourg Railways with GM 567 engines and many more PCC cars for Brussels, Antwerp and Ghent in Belgium plus The Hague in Holland. Bus & Car built a number...
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IndyGo (redirect from Indiana Bus Rapid Transit)
standard fleet of the Indianapolis Transit System consisted mostly of dark orange/silverside GM Old Look and GM New Look buses; the latter 40-foot coaches were...
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"Back to the Futurliners" (PDF). National Bus Trader. Retrieved 11 January 2024. "1936, The Parade of Progress". GM Heritage Center. Archived from the original...
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so CT provided only bus transit in the city. Initially, this included trolley bus service inherited from CSR, but trolley bus service in Cincinnati...
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entire engine unit was 775 lb (352 kg). The GT-300 was fitted to an "Old Look" transit bus, which was branded "Turbo-Cruiser". To reduce overall size, the...
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rear of the bus.” Another innovative design was the suspension. Designed by Greyhound chief engineer, Milo Dean, with two others from GM, Nils Thunstrom...
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New York City Board of Transportation (redirect from New York City Board of Rapid Transit Commissioners)
majority of surface transit in Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island. It also created three distinct surface transit divisions: the Brooklyn Bus and Trolley Division...
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The E is a bus service operated by AC Transit in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is one of the operator's many transbay routes, which are intended to provide...
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found a preservation group for bus, streetcar, and trolleys in Manitoba along with other current and retired Transit employees on July 21, 1989. The...
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related to Buses. Bus spotting Coach (used for long-distance travel) Dollar van List of fictional buses List of Leyland buses List of bus operating companies...
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The Montgomery bus boycott was a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery...
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ZiL (category Bus manufacturers of Russia)
Artillery Factory No. 92 — also named Zavod imeni Stalina (ZiS). GM "old-look" transit bus: Soviet versions — ZiS-154 and ZiS-155 models. "Бухгалтерский...
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