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The GMC PD-4501 Scenicruiser, manufactured by General Motors (GM) for Greyhound Lines, Inc., was a three-axle monocoque two-level coach that Greyhound used from July 1954 into the mid-1970s. 1001 were made between 1954 and 1956. The Scenicruiser became an icon of the American way of life due to its presence throughout the United States in ...
The GX-2 (Greyhound Experimental #2 – The Scenicruiser) was a prototype bus built for Greyhound that was eventually developed into the Scenicruiser.It began in mid-1948 as a 35-foot design, but, in part to accommodate more passengers, Greyhouse President Orville Caesar directed his engineering department to add five feet in length to the upper deck of a PD-3751 obtained from GM. [1]
It did not go into service and Greyhound probably scrapped it in the mid-1950s. However, at least ten [22] of its design features were included in the 1954 Greyhound Scenicruiser, PD-4501: Dual 150-horsepower engines. However, the six-cylinder air-cooled gasoline were replaced by four-cylinder water-cooled diesel engines [23]
The front end styling job on the PD-4102 was reactionary, as it closely mimicked the striking styling of the IC41 intercity bus built by ACF-Brill Corporation in 1947-1954, a model bought in large quantities by Trailways to compete with Greyhound Lines' successful and much more efficient PD-3701/PD-3751 "Silversides" models.
After a wave of sweeps under Trump, the nation’s largest bus company committed to not allowing immigration enforcement on its property without a warrant. Greyhound settles lawsuit over ...
The GM "Buffalo" bus models were strongly influenced by the PD-4501 Scenicruiser, a model GM manufactured exclusively for Greyhound Lines between 1954 and 1956.. The Scenicruiser was a parlor bus intended for long-distance service with two levels: a lower level at the front containing the driving console and ten seats behind it, and an upper level containing seating for 33.
Although a broad range of people take intercity buses, 73% of Greyhound passengers in Chicago earn less than $50,000 annually and more than half are Black, according to the company. Roughly three ...
Greyhound, the leading provider of intercity bus transportation in North America, resumed its services out of Jackson, with two routes. Greyhound will be located at Jackson Union Station on 300 ...