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1961 Thomas school bus on an International Harvester chassis Late-1960s Thomas Saf-T-Liner body on GMC H6500 chassis (rare) in New York as a farm bus. In 1962, Thomas Car Works officially expanded its production beyond High Point as Thomas Built Buses of Canada, Ltd. was established in Woodstock, Ontario. [2]
Following World War II, the company became one of the primary manufacturers of large school bus bodies in the United States, leading Perley A. Thomas Car Works to be renamed as Thomas Built Buses, Inc. in 1972. As Thomas Built Buses, the company is still based in High Point, operating as a subsidiary of Freightliner Trucks (of Daimler AG) since ...
Primarily sold for school bus usage, the Minotour is also produced as a MFSAB (activity bus) or in specialized configurations specified by the customer. The only current Thomas Built Buses vehicle not to use the Saf-T-Liner nameplate, the Minotour is manufactured alongside the full-size Thomas school bus line in High Point, North Carolina.
2020: The Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley electric school bus made by Thomas Built Buses in High Point. 2021: The Western Star 49X dump truck made by Daimler Trucks in Cleveland.
Perley A. Thomas Car Works: 1972 High Point, North Carolina: Produced Type C and D buses; best known for streetcar production. Perley A. Thomas Car Works was re-organized into Thomas Built Buses in 1972. Union City Body Company [11] 1957 Union City, Indiana: Produced Type C buses. Union City is now a supplier of bodies for UPS.
The 823 routes include morning and afternoon bus runs, which are staggered by bell schedules that have elementary schools starting at 7:45 a.m., middle schools at 8:30 a.m. and high schools at 9: ...
The school bus had its lights on and its stop arm out at the time, officials said. Car hits 6-year-old boarding school bus, causing life-threatening injuries, NC cops say Skip to main content
The Thomas Saf-T-Liner is the name of the transit-style (Type D) school bus product line produced by Thomas Built Buses.Introduced in 1978, the Saf-T-Liner marked the transition to in-house chassis production by Thomas.