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The company was founded in Mississauga in 1975 as Ontario Bus and Truck, Inc., [2] [3] a private company led by Arnold Wollschlaeger. [4] It was renamed Ontario Bus Industries (OBI) in 1977 and introduced its first prototype bus in 1978, under the model name Orion I. [ 2 ] Don Sheardown purchased the company from Wollschlaeger's estate in 1979.
The MTA Regional Bus Operations bus fleet is a fleet of buses in fixed-route service in New York City under the "MTA New York City Bus" (also known as New York City Transit or NYCT) and "MTA Bus" brands, both of which operate local, limited, express and Select Bus Service routes.
Orion Bus Industries Orion II (02.501) 3701–3742 2008–2009 Two buses were originally preserved but were scrapped around 2013–2014. 2000 Orion Bus Industries Orion VI (06.501) 2000–2099 2012 First low floor buses for WMATA. Suddenly retired after engine fires took place on two buses in a span of five days. [19] [20] Orion Bus Industries ...
Orion Bus Industries Orion VII 07.501 Next Generation [74] 2010-2011 40 ft (12 m) 1800–1839 (40 buses) 5 retiring: CNG Orion Bus Industries Orion VII 07.501 EPA10 Third Generation [75] 2012-2013 1840–1884 (45 buses) 44 retiring: New Flyer XN40 Xcelsior: 2015-2016 1885–1964 (80 buses) 78 New Flyer XN60 Xcelsior Articulated 2016 60 ft (18 m ...
This was the first bike-on-bus program in the city. [52] The service was offered on a seasonal basis (April to September), with pick-up/drop-off points at 20th Avenue in Whitestone, Queens and Lafayette Avenue near Ferry Point Park in the Bronx. [53] However, the bike-on-bus program was eliminated on February 27, 2005, the same day as the MTA ...
By then, a natural gas fueling station was installed in the facility in 1995, where CATA can store all natural gas buses in their facility. In 1996, CATA introduced their first fleet of natural gas buses built by Orion Bus Industries. Following delivery, CATA began working with local officials to install natural gas fueling station, to provide ...
Orion Bus Industries: Orion V 05.505: 32 ft (9.8 m) 96 in (2.4 m) 801–830 (30 total) (19 active) retiring 2008 Orion Bus Industries: Orion V 05.501: 40 ft (12 m) 102 in (2.6 m) 828–830 were retired in January 2012 and sent to Downeast Transportation & Shuttle-Bus Zoom in Maine, 829 went to Downeast Transportation as a parts bus. 205–299
A 2007 Orion VII OG HEV (3669) on the South Ozone Park-bound Aqueduct Q37 leaving Kew Gardens-Union Tpke in June 2018. On January 9, 2006, the MTA Bus Company took over the operations of the Green Bus Line routes. [18] [19] [20] On October 30, 2011, daily service via Aqueduct Racetrack was added, to serve the Resorts World Casino. Also on this ...