CALGARY TRANSIT
1982 Flyer D901A #473-482

Calgary's last buses built under the Flyer name were 10 1982 D901A model buses. These buses are powered by the Detroit Deisel 6V71N engine and Allison V-730 transmission. All of these buses were delivered with Vultron digital destination signs. The last of the Flyer's left the road in late 2001 (Ocotober/ November) and included 473, 475, 476, 479, 480, and 482.

Thumbnail Bus # Date Description
0474.jpg (78619 bytes) 474 August 1998 474 is shown behind Spring Gardens Garage shortly after it was retired
474 August 2000 CT #474 retired behind Spring Garden's.
0475.jpg (75453 bytes) 475 January 27, 1999 475 is shown on layover at Chinook LRT Station as a Route 73 - Circle Route (Counter clockwise)
0475r.jpg (75785 bytes) 475 January 27, 1999 The rear of 475 showing the Transorb bumper on the rear
475 August 2000 CT #475 leaving Spring Garden's for service during the afternoon rush hour.
0476.jpg (107053 bytes) 476 July 1998 476 is shown on Route 109 - Harvest Hills Express on 8th Avenue at 8th Street SW
Calgary477a.jpg (138230 bytes) 477 1986 477 is shown downtown on 7th Avenue at 1 Street SW as a Route 1 - Forest Lawn
477 August 2000 CT #477 leaving Spring Garden's for service during the afternoon rush hour.
477 June 2001 CT #477 leaving Spring Garden's for service during the afternoon rush hour.
0478.jpg (77926 bytes) 478 June 23, 1999 478 is shown behind Spring Gardens Garage shortly after it was retired
478 August 2000 CT #478 retired behind Spring Garden's.
0479r.jpg (94318 bytes) 479 July 1998 479 is shown on Route 85 - Huntington Hills East Express on 8th Avenue SW
479 August 2000 CT #479 leaving Spring Garden's for service during the afternoon rush hour.
0479.jpg (101206 bytes) 479 June 26, 2001 479 is shown at Spring Gardens Garage for the afternoon rush hour
0480fds.jpg (90966 bytes) 480 June 11, 1999 480 is shown arriving at 10 Street at 5th Avenue SW as an Express Route
0480.jpg (91104 bytes) 480 June 26, 2001 480 is shown at Spring Gardens Garage for the afternoon rush hour
0481.jpg (80588 bytes) 481 1999 481 is shown on a Route 64 - MacEwan Express on 5th Avenue at 9 Street SW
481 June 2001 CT #481 turning north onto Centre Street during an afternoon rush hour.
0482.jpg (186085 bytes) 482 October 1999 482 is shown heading eastbound on 5th Avenue at 9 Street SW out of service, probably about to enter service as an express route

This page last updated on December 10, 2022.

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