UQB478 MTT (478)
Mercedes-Benz O305G / JWBolton
East Perth Bennett nr Wittenoom
circa 1980

Mercedes-Benz O305G
Chassis No:  307 101 61 018770
Body:  JWBolton 08/79 AB69FR
Engine:  Mercedes-Benz OM407.919 6cyl 11.04ℓ 240hp diesel
Gearbox:  Mercedes-Benz W3D 080R 3sp automatic w retarder
Last updated:  3 October 2014


  DATE       REGO    No   FLEET       No
14 Aug 1979UQB378(478)MTT478   
Sep 1979UQB478(478)MTT478   
31 Aug 1986UQB478(478)Transperth478   
15 Mar 1993DESTROYED(478)Transperth478   


NOTES:
    
Converted to AB63FRL prior to entering service
   
    
Subsequent to re-opening of the Perth-Fremantle passenger railway on 29 Jul 1983, withdrawn & stored at Joondalup Depot (pending overhaul)
4 Aug 1983   
    
Converted to AB69D and returned to service
26 Jan 1984   
    
Converted to AB65FR (single seats in turntable removed)
Jan 1993   
    
Destroyed by fire (Warwick Bus Stn) after completing 1640 Route 396 Express ex-Perth at circa 1715hrs
15 Mar 1993   
    
Remains separated at articulation point and loaded by crane onto two trucks
   
    
Soltoggio Bros (Jandakot) (remains)
7 Jul 1993   



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