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MTA delivery schedule; bus #; assignements: New Flyer CNG, Prevost,& [add 60 express bus order too]

Posted by Gold_12th on Sun Apr 10 17:03:26 2011, in response to MTA delivery schedule; bus #; depot assignments : New Flyer CNGs, Prevost, & more, posted by gOlD_12tH on Thu Apr 7 22:45:33 2011.

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Latest update on MTA bus orders.....
40 foot low floor transit buses, 30 buses each depot

NovaBus LFS [#8000 — 8089]
• 8000 — 8029: Castleton (Now til end of Apri)
• 8030 — 8059: Ulmer Park (April - May)
• 8060 — 8089: Queens Village (May - June)

Orion VII (07.501) EPA10; [#7000 — 7089]
• 7000 — 7029: Castleton (September - October)
• 7030 — 7059: Ulmer Park (October - November)
• 7060 — 7089: Queens Village (November - December)

New Flyer XD40 "Xcelsior"; [#4810 — 4899]
• 4810 — 4839: Castleton (August - October)
• 4840 — 4869: Ulmer Park (October - November)
• 4870 — 4899: Queens Village (November - December)



Prevost X3-45; 45 foot commuter coach [#2400 — 2489]
• 1 Pilot bus to be delivered in July.
• 2400 — 2449: Yukon; [50 buses] : (October - December)
• 2450 — 2489: Ulmer Park; [40 buses] : (December 2011 - January 2012)


New Flyer C40LF; 40 foot CNG transit {PRIMARY ORDER}; [#185 — 319]
• 2 Pilot buses to be delivered sometime in April; Spring Creek and West Farms (1 bus each).
• 185 — 208: Spring Creek; [24 buses] : (* 1 bus delivered on September *; October - November)
• 209 — 229: College Point; [21 buses] : (November - December)
• 230 — 283: West Farms; [54 buses] : (December 2011 - January 2012)
• 284 — 319: Jackie Gleason; [36 buses] : (January 2012 - March 2012)
NOTE: There is a option order totaling 340 buses (183 buses for New York City Transit and 157 buses for MTA Bus)

Looking ahead for next year [2012]....
— New Flyer "Xcelsior" XD60 articulated: 90 buses for New York City Transit; to be award in June 2011.

— Nova Bus LFS articulated: 328 buses, for New York City Transit and maybe MTA Bus???? ; to be award in July 2011.

— 60 Commuter express (45 foot) bus for New York City Transit; to be award in June 2011.


— 74 CNG (40 foot) transit bus primary order + 30 option buses; [competitive bid {{cough}}... Orion or New Flyer...{{/cough}}] for MTA Bus; TBA.

— [Option order, if MTA accepts it] New Flyer C40LF 40 foot CNG transit: 340 buses (183 buses for New York City Transit & 157 buses for MTA Bus); TBA.

— Nova Bus LFS (SunWin) “hybrid” electric 40 foot transit bus for New York City Transit, 1 bus, next year.

— VPG MV-1 [Paratransit] 30 vehicles (15 for gasoline & 15 for CNG) - ON HOLD.


****SUBJECT TO CHANGE**** given that MTA history on the projected dates maybe off 1 or 2 months....



That 60 commuter bus order maybe awarded to MCI...

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