Willoughby Bus Depot

Willoughby Bus Depot
Location
LocationCnr Ann & Stan Sts, Willoughby
Coordinates33°47′53″S 151°12′14″E / 33.79817°S 151.20383°E / -33.79817; 151.20383
Characteristics
OwnerTransport for NSW
OperatorBusways
Depot codeM
History
Opened1 July 1958

Willoughby Bus Depot is a bus depot in the Sydney suburb of Willoughby operated by Busways.

History

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Willoughby Bus Depot opened on 1 July 1958 on the site of a former tannery. It operated routes, which were a combination of tram replacement routes and existing services operated by North Sydney Bus Depot.[1][2]

In January 2022 it was included in the transfer of Region 7 from State Transit to Busways.[3]

As of October 2024, it has an allocation of 109 buses.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Travers, Greg (1982). From City to Suburb...a fifty year journey. Sydney: Historic Commercial Vehicle Association. pp. 118, 119. ISBN 0-959601-6-27.
  2. ^ Willoughby Depot - 50 Years On Australian Bus issue 27 May 2008 pages 8-10
  3. ^ Busways wins region 7 bus contract Australasian Bus & Coach 30 July 2021
  4. ^ State Transit Authority - Willoughby Australian Bus Fleet Lists
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