CALGARY TRANSIT
1974 GMDD T6H-5307N #712-781

Calgary Transit's second order of T6H-5307N model buses arrived in 1973 and were numbered 712-781.

Thumbnail Bus # Date Description
0714.jpg (86578 bytes) 714 February 21, 1999 Ex-Calgary Transit #714 is shown just shortly after it had arrived in this parking lot behind City Hall in downtown Calgary.  This bus is now operated by Seventh Day Adventist Church as a mobile Kitchen to feed the homeless people
0714r.jpg (79185 bytes) 714 February 21, 1999 The rear of Ex-Calgary 714
0716.jpg (127176 bytes) 716 August 14, 2001 716 is shown just heading out of service at the 78 Avenue North loop after finishing a Route 5 - North Haven
0716fps.jpg (48324 bytes) 716 October 7, 2002 716 is shown on layover at the Rundle LRT Station as a Route 48 - Rundle
0716fds.jpg (96744 bytes) 716 April 22, 2003 716 is shown on North Haven Drive as a Route 4 - Huntington shortly before this bus was retired.  This bus had some front structural problems causing the floor to start lifting around the front wheels on the inside
0716retire.jpg (66100 bytes) 716 June 3, 2003 716 is shown photographed shortly after this bus had been retired sitting behind the Spring Gardens Garage
0716retirer.jpg (63329 bytes) 716 June 3, 2003 The rear of 716
0741.jpg (67470 bytes) 741 ? 741 is shown photographed retired sitting in a field Northwest of Red Deer, AB with Ex-Red Deer Transit 7121 and Ex-St Albert 813.  This bus used to be owned by Youth for Christ in Calgary, AB before it was found out in this yard
0741r.jpg (77008 bytes) 741 ? The rear of 741
0759.jpg (99652 bytes) 759 November 3, 1999 759 is shown on 6th Avenue on layover as a Route 3 - Elbow Drive
0759fps.jpg (84452 bytes) 759 October 28, 2002 759 is shown on layover at the 78th Avenue Terminal as a Route 5 - North Haven
0767.jpg (85390 bytes) 767 November 3, 1999 767 is shown on 6th Avenue at 2 Street SW as a Route 101 - Coach Hill
767 August 2000 767 was posed for photos here while it was leaving Anderson Garage after the morning rush hour for an unknown reason.
0767retire.jpg (66212 bytes) 767 June 3, 2003 767 is shown parked beside 694 sitting behind the Spring Gardens Garage retired
0767retirer.jpg (63163 bytes) 767 June 3, 2003 The rear of 767
0781.jpg (77016 bytes) 781 January 27, 1999 Ex-Calgary Transit #781 is shown in the former CFB Calgary Armed Forces base.  This bus was purchased in 1997 or 1998 by Elite SVP Supply which provided movie props for local TV shows.  781 was featured in the Disney TV show "Honey I Shrunk the Kids" and is now being converted to motorhome.

This page last updated on December 18, 2022.

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