Unitrans 4063-4067
Encyclopedia
Unitrans 4063–4067 are five Orion VII
transit bus
es operated in regular service by Unitrans
in Davis, California
. Purchased in 2003, in coordination with Yolobus
and Sacramento RT
, they were the first low-floor models to be purchased by Unitrans.
Model: Orion VII 07.501
Date built: 2003
Engine: Cummins
ISM/M11, fueled by compressed natural gas
Length: 40 feet
Width: 102 inches
Seating capacity: 39
Date acquired by Unitrans: 2003
Current status: Unitrans Fleet - Active
Orion Bus Industries
Orion International, previously Orion Bus Industries and Ontario Bus Industries in Canada and Bus Industries of America in the United States, is a bus manufacturer based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada and established by the Government of Ontario in 1975...
transit bus
Transit bus
A transit bus , also known as a commuter bus, city bus, or public bus, is a bus used for short-distance public transport purposes...
es operated in regular service by Unitrans
Unitrans
Unitrans is the name for the transit system which operates in Davis, California. It takes its name from an abbreviation of the words "University Transport". Excepting several managerial and maintenance positions, Unitrans is managed and operated entirely by students of the University of...
in Davis, California
Davis, California
Davis is a city in Yolo County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento–Arden-Arcade–Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area...
. Purchased in 2003, in coordination with Yolobus
Yolobus
Yolobus provides public transportation throughout Yolo County, California and into downtown Sacramento, to western Sacramento County and northeastern Solano County. Yolobus is the only public transit system that provides daily service to the Sacramento International Airport and Cache Creek Casino...
and Sacramento RT
Sacramento Regional Transit District
The Sacramento Regional Transit District, commonly referred to as RT, is the agency responsible for public transportation in the Sacramento, California area. It was established on April 1, 1973, as a result of the acquisition of the Sacramento Transit Authority...
, they were the first low-floor models to be purchased by Unitrans.
Technical specifications
Manufacturer: Orion Bus IndustriesOrion Bus Industries
Orion International, previously Orion Bus Industries and Ontario Bus Industries in Canada and Bus Industries of America in the United States, is a bus manufacturer based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada and established by the Government of Ontario in 1975...
Model: Orion VII 07.501
Date built: 2003
Engine: Cummins
Cummins
Cummins Inc. is a Fortune 500 corporation that designs, manufactures, distributes and services engines and related technologies, including fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, emission control and electrical power generation systems...
ISM/M11, fueled by compressed natural gas
Length: 40 feet
Width: 102 inches
Seating capacity: 39
Date acquired by Unitrans: 2003
Current status: Unitrans Fleet - Active