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Album DS by PAB 2017
528 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 16 August 2017 and 27 September 2017.. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses...

Album DT by PAB 2017
530 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 27 September and 7 October 2017.. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses...

Album DU by PAB 2017
522 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 7 October and 24 November 2017.. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses...

Album DV by PAB 2017 - 2018
546 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 24 November 2017 and 21 February 2018.. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses...

Album DW by PAB 2018
517 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 24 February and 7 March 2018. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses overseas...

Album DX by PAB 2018
524 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 7 and 24 March 2018. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses overseas are also...

Album DY by PAB 2018
521 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 24 March 2018 and 23 June 2018. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses...

Album DZ by PAB 2018
511 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 28 June and 4 August 2018. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses overseas are...

Album EA by PAB 2018
516 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 4 August and 23 September 2018. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses...

Album EB by PAB 2018
546 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 4 October and 7 November 2018. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses overseas...

Album EC by PAB 2018 - 2019
539 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 18 November 2018 and 6 February 2019.. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses...

Album ED by PAB 2019
549 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 6 February and 11 May 2019. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses overseas...

Album EE by PAB 2019
530 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 11 May 2019 and 8 June 2019. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses overseas...

Album EF by PAB 2019
589 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 8 June 2019 and 15 August 2019. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses...

Album EG by PAB 2019
529 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 15 August 2019 and 20 October 2019. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses...

Album EH by PAB 2019
528 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 26 October 2019 and 7 December 2019. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses...

Album EI by PAB 2019 - 2020
516 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 7 December 2019 and 19 May 2020. The addition of photographs slowed down considerably after 18 March 2020 due to COVID-19 and the...

Album EJ by PAB 2020
505 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 20 May 2020 and 8 November 2020. The addition of photographs to this album concentrated on Brampton Transit for several months due to...

Album EK by PAB 2020 - 2021
526 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 9 November 2020 and 19 July 2021. The album starts with visits to Toronto as the weather was unseasonably warm and I needed to catch...

Album EL by PAB 2021 - 2022
548 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 19 July 2021 and 24 April 2022. Please note that physical distancing has been practised without exception. Each photograph is also...

Album EM by PAB 2022
540 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 24 April 2022 and 10 August 2022. Please note that during the pandemic physical distancing was practiced without exception. Each...

Album EN by PAB 2022
537 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 10 August 2022 and 11 October 2022. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses...

Album EO by PAB 2022 - 2023
536 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 11 October 2022 and 23 April 2023 Each photograph is also filed in albums by country in alphabetical order. British-built buses...

Album EP by PAB 2023
538 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 23 April and 6 June 2023. It starts on 23 April 2023 with the departure of ten Routemasters from the Double Deck Tours' fleet being...

Album EQ by PAB 2023
537 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 6 June and 19 June 2023. It starts on 6 June 2023 in the Canadian Maritimes and continues with visits to Montreal and Ottawa Each...

Album ER by PAB 2023
530 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 20 June and 27 August 2023. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country and company name in alphabetical order. British-built...

Album ES by PAB 2023
532 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 27 August 2023 and 14 October 2023 Each photograph is also filed in albums by country and company name in alphabetical...

Album ET by PAB 2023 - 2024
528 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 14 October 2023 and 19 March 2024. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country and company name in alphabetical...

Album EU by PAB 2024
528 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 30 March and 19 May 2024. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country and company name in alphabetical order. British-built...

Album EV by PAB 2024
528 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order between 19 May and 25 July 2024. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country and company name in alphabetical order. British-built...

Album EW by PAB 2024
528 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order taken between 25 July and 25 September 2024. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country and company name in alphabetical...

Album EX by PAB 2024
108 photos

This set shows all photographs in a chronological order taken between 28 September 2024 and 5 October 2024. Each photograph is also filed in albums by country and company name in alphabetical...

Album SB 1 by PAB 1965 - 1968
540 photos

This album features my slide collection from box number 1. These views start on 25 August 1965 and continue until 29 February 1968 as I gradually switched from black and white prints to colour...

Album SB 2 by PAB 1968 - 1969
479 photos

This album features my slide collection from box number 2. These views start on 29 February 1968 and continue until 21 February 1969 as I gradually switched from black and white prints to colour...

Album SB 3 by PAB 1969
540 photos

This album features my slide collection from box number 3. These views start on 21 February 1969 and continue until 21 December 1969 . The pictures are presented in a chronological order. These...

Album SB 4 by PAB 1969 - 1971
539 photos

This album features my slide collection from box number 4. These views start on 21 December1969, continue through 1970 until 19 January 1971 . The pictures are presented in a chronological...

Album SB 5 by PAB - 1971
633 photos

This album features my slide collection from box number 5. These views were taken between 19 January and 21 December 1971. The pictures are presented in a chronological order. These photographs...

Album SB 6 by PAB 1971 - 1973
376 photos

This album features my colour slides contained in slide box number 6 and taken between 21 December 1971 and 27 June 1973. I had my first visit to Canada on holiday in April and May 1972. Eight...

Album SB 7 by PAB 1973 - 1974
656 photos

This album features my transparencies from slide box number 7. This box contains 656 slides taken in 1973 and 1974. These views are presented in a chronological order. Each image has been added to...

Album SB 8 by PAB 1974 - 1975
656 photos

This album features my transparencies from slide box number 8. This box contains 656 slides taken in 1974 and 1975. These views are presented in a chronological order. Each image has been added to...

Album SB 9 by PAB 1975 - 1976
659 photos

This album features my transparencies from slide box number 9. This box contains 659 slides taken in 1975 and 1976. These views are presented in a chronological order. Each image has been added to...

Album SB10 by PAB 1976 - 1977
655 photos

This album features my transparencies from slide box number 10. This box contains 655 slides taken in 1976 and 1977. These views are presented in a chronological order. Each image has been added...

Album SB11 by PAB 1977 - 1978
651 photos

This album features my transparencies from slide box number 11. This box contains 651 slides taken in 1977 and 1978. These views are presented in a chronological order. Each image has been added...

Album SB12 by PAB 1978 - 1980
660 photos

This album features my transparencies from slide box number 12. This box contains 660 slides taken in 1978, 1979 and 1980. These views are presented in a chronological order. Each image has been...

Album SB13 by PAB 1980 - 1981
660 photos

This album features my transparencies from slide box number 13. This box contains 660 slides taken in 1980 and 1981. These views are presented in a chronological order. Each image has been added...

Album SB14 by PAB 1981 - 1982
659 photos

This album features my transparencies from slide box number 14. This box contains 660 slides taken in 1981 and 1982. These views are presented in a chronological order. Each image has been added...

Album SB15 by PAB 1982
660 photos

This album features my transparencies from slide box number 15. This box contains 660 slides taken in 1982. These views are presented in a chronological order. Each image has been added to...

Album SB16 by PAB 1982 - 1983
660 photos

This album features my transparencies from slide box number 16. This box contains 660 slides taken in 1982 and 1983. These views are presented in a chronological order. Each image has been added...

Album SB17 by PAB 1983 - 1984
660 photos

This album features my transparencies from slide box number 17. This box contains 660 slides taken in Canada in 1983, a trip to the UK in November1983 and finally after I moved to England in January...

Album SB18 by PAB 1984 - 1985
660 photos

This album features my transparencies from slide box number 18. This box contains 660 slides taken in the UK in 1984 and 1985 and a day in Amsterdam in 1985. These views are presented in a...

Album SB19 by PAB 1985 - 1986
660 photos

This album features my collection from slide box number 19. This box contains 660 slides taken in the UK in 1985 and 1986. Foreign views include a trip to Munich, Germany in June 1985 and to Canada...

Album SB20 by PAB 1986 - 1987
660 photos

This album features my collection from slide box number 20. This box contains 660 slides. These views were taken in the UK between January and April 1986, followed by my return to Canada. These...

Album SB21 by PAB 1987 - 1988
660 photos

This album features my collection from slide box number 21. This box contains 660 slides. These views were taken between 20 March 1987 and 20 July 1988. Most of the pictures were taken in Southern...

Album SB22 by PAB 1988 - 1989
660 photos

This album features my collection from slide box number 22. This box contains 660 slides. These views cover the period from 20 July 1988 to 29 July 1989 (a full year!). Most views were taken in...

Album SB23 by PAB 1989 - 1990
660 photos

This album features my slide collection from box number 23. This box contains 660 slides. These views cover the period between 29 July 1989 and 8 August 1990.. Most views were taken in Ontario and...

Album SB24 by PAB 1990 - 1991
660 photos

This album features my slide collection from box number 24. This box contains 660 slides covering the period between 8 August 1990 and 29 October 1991. Most views were taken in Ontario and are...

Album SB25 by PAB 1991 - 1993
660 photos

This album features my slide collection from box number 25. This box contains 660 slides covering the period between 29 October 1991 and 2 May 1993. Most views were taken in Ontario and are...

Album SB26 by PAB 1993 - 1994
660 photos

This album features my slide collection from box number 26. This box contains 660 slides covering the period between 2 May 1993 and 30 April 1994. The album starts with views in Brighton, Isle of...

Album SB27 by PAB 1994 - 1995
660 photos

This album features my slide collection from box number 27. This box contains 660 slides covering the period between 30 April 1994 and 26 September 1995. The album starts with views in London...

Album SB28 by PAB 1995-1996
219 photos

This album features my slide collection from box number 28. This box contains 220 slides covering the period between 26 September 1995 and 21 June 1996. The album starts with views in Ontario...

ANTIGUA
249 photos

A large number of British-built buses has operated on the island of Antigua over the years although most of these have been withdrawn and scrapped. Lowger Bus Lines has been the principal owner and...

ARGENTINA - Buenos Aires 2008 - 2018
518 photos

I had visits to Buenos Aires in December 2007, January 2008, December 2011 and January 2012. The capital of Argentina is a huge and busy city. The traffic is horrendous and intersections are often...

ARGENTINA - Buenos Aires 2019
239 photos

I had a day in Buenos Aires on Wednesday, 27 November 2019. As well as being a beautiful capital city, it is a great place for buses. I discovered the Metrabus bus rapid transit system which...

ARGENTINA - Destination : The World's End
362 photos

In October 2018 I was kindly invited by Luis and Monica Vuoto to join them on the delivery trip of their second Routemaster - RM 969 - from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia. This was a trip of my lifetime...

ARGENTINA - Other Places!
40 photos

These views in Argentina were taken during the journey from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia in October 2018. See also the Destination : The World's End album. The latest pictures taken on 22 November 2019...

ARGENTINA - Ushuaia
377 photos

My first visit to Ushuaia was on 20 January 2008 when I had the pleasure of meeting Luis and Monica Vuoto, the owners of RM 317. (Please do take a look at the British Buses Abroad - Argentina...

ARUBA
204 photos

Aruba is part of the Netherlands Antilles (ABC for Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao). In this collection, views of buses and coaches photographed in Oranjestad are featured. The bus services are operated...

AUSTRALIA - Hobart
186 photos

I visited Hobart on 16 December 2012 and 7 January 2013 as part of a 28 day cruise on the Diamond Princess. The highlight in Hobart was the warm welcome from the owner of Red Decker Co and his...

AUSTRALIA - Katoomba
69 photos

Katoomba is a two hour train ride from Sydney and the home of Blue Mountain Explorer with its fleet of immaculate Volvo Olympians that previously operated in Edinburgh, Scotland. I made this trip on...

AUSTRALIA - Melbourne
125 photos

I had visits to Melbourne on 18 December 2012 and 9 January 2013 as part of a 28 cruise on the Diamond Princess. Melbourne probably operates one of the largest tram fleets in the world and I was...

AUSTRALIA - Sydney
270 photos

I enjoyed four days in Sydney between 10 and 14 December 2012 prior to boarding the Diamond Princess for a 28 day cruise. In addition to Sydney, I visited Katoomba, Hobart, Melbourne, Dunedin and...

AUSTRIA - Coaches everywhere
5 photos

This set features coaches that are registered in Austria but photographed in various locations and countries. This set shows an Austrian registered coach in Stratford upon Avon on 17 July 1967,...

BAHAMAS
7 photos

The Bahamas consist of 700 islands and a population of 300,000. This set covers one island known as Eleuthera Island with a population of 11,000. Eleuthera is 110 miles long and 2 miles wide. ...

BARBADOS
389 photos

I have visited Bridgetown, Barbados on several occasions during my Caribbean cruises. The bus services are operated by The Barbados Transport Board (blue buses) and by private owners (yellow buses)....

BELGIUM - Bruges
84 photos

This set shows the local buses, including the City Tour minibuses, that I photographed in the beautiful city of Bruges. The first visit was on 20 March 2009 when I had a day trip from England via...

BELGIUM - Coaches everywhere
14 photos

This set features Belgian-resgistered charter and tour coaches photographed in various locations and countries. The album opens with an entry in the British Coach Rally in Brighton in 1971. Later...

BERMUDA
62 photos

A day ashore in Bermuda during my eastbound TransAtlantic cruise in April 2017. Public transport is operated by The Department of Public Transportation using a modern fleet of Jonckheere-bodied MAN...

BOLIVIA
1 photo

The single picture in this collection shows a Bolivian-registered coach in Buenos Aires, Argentina on 28 December 2011. Photograph (c) Paul A. Bateson

BONAIRE
40 photos

These pictures were taken in Kralendijk, Bonaire on 24 December 2008, 11 January 2010 and 2 March 2017. The coaches are of Japanese manufacture. The only big size buses observed were former...

BRAZIL - Fortaleza
49 photos

My first visit to the country of Brazil was on New Year's Eve, 31 December 2007 when the Star Princess docked at Fortaleza. The dock was a distance from the city centre and passengers were advised...

BRAZIL - Recife
283 photos

I had previously visited Recife in 2008 so I knew that I was going to do well photographing local buses! This visit was on 21 December 2011 as part of an epic 58 day cruise on board the Star...

BRAZIL - Rio de Janeiro
309 photos

My first visit to Rio de Janeiro was in January 2008. I was on board the Star Princess for an epic 58 day voyage that included two visits to Rio de Janeiro on 24 December 2011 and 21 January...

BRAZIL - Salvador
154 photos

My first visit to Salvador, Brazil was in January 2008 when the Star Princess docked adjacent to the main street. I couldn't get much closer to the flow of buses. I visited Salvador on Friday the...

BRAZIL - Santos
64 photos

My first visit to Santos was on 16 February 2015 during my 70-day cruise on board the Ruby Princess. The cruise terminal is remote from the city centre but I was able to find a local bus route that...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Antigua
135 photos

I have had a number of visits to Antigua starting in 2005 when I discovered a number of British-built buses either in service or abandoned as derelict vehicles. There are three known double-deckers...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Argentina 2008 - 2018
226 photos

I was fortunate in a visit to Buenos Aires in January 2008 to find and photograph two Routemasters (RM89 and RM1070). Several other Routemsters have been imported into Argentina. However, my...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Argentina 2019
55 photos

Luis and Monica Vuoto celebrated the 20th Anniversary of the Ushuaia City Tour on 23 November 2019. The tour has been operated by former London Transport Routemaster RM 317 since 1999. This RM was...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Aruba
26 photos

I visited Aruba on 1 March 2017 and again on 23 January 2019 during a Caribbean cruise with the objective of finding a Bristol Lodekka that had been reported on the island. Former Crosville DFB 53...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Australia
231 photos

A review of the British-built buses that I saw during my visit to Australia in December 2012 and January 2013. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Bermuda
14 photos

A day ashore in Bermuda on 9 April 2017. Routemaster RM1314 is a static display for Segway Tours. The only other British-built vehicle seen was an Optare midibus. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Alberta
59 photos

This set includes all British-built buses that have been photographed in the Canadian Province of Alberta. For more information about British Buses Abroad why not subscribe to the quarterly magazine...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : British Columbia
485 photos

My first visit to Victoria, BC was in July 1975 to photograph and document the large numbers of British-built buses operating in the Provincial capital. This album continues 36 years later in ...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Daimler Roadliner...
177 photos

Edmonton Transit System purchased 28 Duple-bodied Daimler Roadliners in 1967. They weren't entirely reliable! In 1975, I contacted the City of Edmonton to enquire about the purchase of a Roadliner...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Leyland Olympian...
408 photos

A left hand drive ECW-bodied Leyland Olympian (ON1410 / EX32) was built for the North American market in August 1984. After a period of being a demonstrator, this bus was acquired by Gray Line,...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Manitoba
63 photos

Winnipeg, capital city of Manitoba, was the home of ex-South Wales Transport AEC Bridgemasters in July 1975. In 2013, the only known remaining British-built bus operating in the Province of Manitoba...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : New Brunswick
352 photos

The pink Routemasters have become a regular sight in Saint John during the summer season following their introduction in 2010. The Routemasters are owned by Absolute Charters Inc., Halifax, Nova...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Nova Scotia
931 photos

Absolute Charters, Halifax was the world's largest owner and operator of the Routemaster with a fleet of 24. The buses are colourful to say the least. The pink-liveried buses are in support of the...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Ontario 1972 -...
1076 photos

My first visit to Canada was in April/May 1972 for a five week holiday but at that time I was only aware of double-decker buses in Niagara Falls. I moved to Canada in January 1973 and my search for...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Ontario 1991 -...
977 photos

My first visit to Canada was in April/May 1972 for a five week holiday but at that time I was only aware of double-decker buses in Niagara Falls. I moved to Canada in January 1973 and my search for...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Ontario 2001 -...
359 photos

A large number of British-built buses is scattered across the Province of Ontario and these are featured in this set. This album shows the buses photographed between 2001 and 2004. A quarterly...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Ontario 2005 -...
773 photos

A large number of British-built buses, old and new, is scattered across the Province of Ontario and these are featured in this set. This album shows the buses photographed between 2005 and...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Ontario 2009 -...
854 photos

A large number of British-built buses, old and new, is scattered across the Province of Ontario and these are featured in this set. Please note that the double-decker buses operated by Double Deck...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Ontario 2013 -...
562 photos

A large number of British-built buses, old and new, is scattered across the Province of Ontario and these are featured in this album. Please note that the double-decker buses operated by Double Deck...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Ontario 2015 -...
799 photos

This album features British-built buses that have been photographed in the Canadian Province of Ontario during 2015 and 2016. GO Transit has the distinction of operating a fleet of 126 ADL Enviro...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Ontario 2017 -...
610 photos

This album features British-built buses that have been photographed in the Canadian Province of Ontario during 2017 and 2018. GO Transit has the distinction of operating a fleet of 125 ADL Enviro...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Ontario 2019 -...
957 photos

This album features British-built buses that have been photographed in the Canadian Province of Ontario between 2019 and 2023 inclusive. GO Transit had the distinction of operating a fleet of 125...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Ontario 2024
117 photos

This album features British-built buses that have been photographed in the Canadian Province of Ontario in 2024. GO Transit has the distinction of operating a fleet of 268 ADL Enviro 500 Super Lo...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Prince Edward...
142 photos

For over 40 years there was a fleet of pristine former London Transport buses operated by Abegweit Sightseeing Tours. The fleet of 11 buses was repatriated to the UK in April 2010 and then the...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Quebec
518 photos

British buses in Quebec are concentrated on Montreal with a fleet of Routemasters operating sightseeing tours of that city. These are operated by Trentway-Wagar Inc (Coach Canada). However, there...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Saskatchewan
77 photos

A handful of British-built buses, old and new, can be found in the Province of Saskatchewan. The most well known is JFM 90 that survives as a refreshment vehicle in Saskatoon. A quarterly magazine,...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Special -...
18 photos

Coca-Cola brought the spirit of the London 2012 Olympic Games to Canada with the Move to the Beat bus tour scheduled through July and August 2012. The company used the former RML 2279 (CUV 279C) now...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Special - FX The...
13 photos

On 23 and 24 July 1997 filming for FX The Series took place in Toronto. This covered an episode intended to represent London. Filming took place on Walmer Road near Casa Loma and represented...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Special - How Not...
30 photos

How Not To Decorate was a British TV series that was carried by Home and Garden Network in Canada starting on 3 October 2006. The hosts were Justin Ryan and Colin McAllister who provided jovial...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Special - The...
39 photos

Scott Harrison purchased a Bristol Lodekka in 1997 that was new to Hants and Dorset 1463, later 1128 (4386 LJ) that had latterly been operating as a Driver Trainer. Together with Isabelle Ferand and...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Special - The...
48 photos

Canada's first double-deck hop-on hop-off wine tour is based on Wolfville, Nova Scotia. The tour links several wineries on an hourly frequency between May and October on Thursdays, Fridays,...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Special - Total...
59 photos

This special set features a day in downtown Guelph, Ontario during the filming of a scene in the movie Total Recall starring Colin Farrell. It is a remake of an earlier film that starred Arnold...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Canada : Special - Wild...
56 photos

I have devoted this special album to the latest role now being performed by former Southend Corporation Transport 326 (7090 HJ), an Albion Lowlander with Alexander bodywork built in 1963. This bus...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Cayman Islands
12 photos

This album features an RT type bus parked at Deckers on the Cayman Islands. Photographs (c) by Paul A. Bateson.

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - China : Hong Kong 2009
146 photos

British-built buses photographed in Hong Kong during a visit in 2009. All photographs (c) by Paul A. Bateson.

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Curacao
58 photos

This album features a Bristol VR new as SKL 682X to East Kent Road Car Co. Ltd. The original idea was to operate tours and charters but objections from taxi owners and failure to gain official...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Denmark
23 photos

A visit to Copenhagen on 24 July 2013 gave me the opportunity to photograph the East Lancashire Coach Builders-bodied Volvo open-top buses on sightseeing service. Photogaph (c) Paul A. Bateson

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Falkland Islands
258 photos

This album has extensive coverage of former British buses that are now a long way from home and enjoying life in the Falkland Islands. Visits have been in January 2008, December 2012, January 2013...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Finland
8 photos

One Routemaster bus was photographed in Helsinki on 21 July 2013. This bus was new to Northern General Transport, Gateshead. Reports of any British built buses anywhere in Europe are welcome. ...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - France
22 photos

Four East Lancs-bodied Volvo B7L are operated by Bus Azur. in Cannes. During my visit on 15 October 2013 there were two of these open top buses in service on route 8. East Lancs-bodied open-tops...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Germany
15 photos

The Routemasters in this album whilst based in Germany made a visit to London. RM 470 attended Routemaster 50 in July 2004. RML 2663 attended the Routemaster 60 Celebration in July...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Gibraltar
35 photos

I had a visit to Gibraltar in December 2011 when I managed to photograph a Leyland Atlantean, Leyland Olympian and a fleet of Dennis Darts. Photographs (c) by Paul A. Bateson.

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD : Goodbye London, Hello...
33 photos

In July 2007, Mark Jordan from ITV London made a film celebrating the fact that Routemaster buses had been withdrawn from regular service in London but had been sold for further uses around the...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Grenada
2 photos

A little bit of poetic licence with this set but the two vehicles featured are British-built and passenger carrying. Photographs (c) by Paul A. Bateson.

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Guernsey
18 photos

This album features British-built buses used on the island's bus services in 2009. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Ireland
33 photos

The buses operated by Bus Eireann feature prominently in this set. The vehicles qualify because of the bodies being built by Wrightbus of Ballymena, Northern Ireland. Also included are the Cork...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Italy
49 photos

A waterbus ride from Venice to Camping Fusino on 7 December 2011 revealed two Bristol Lodekkas. The red one is ex-Scottish Omnibuses and the silver one was new to Eastern Counties. A repeat visit...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Malta
420 photos

Many British-built buses have been sent to Malta for further service. Many of these were extensively rebuilt hiding their heritage whilst others remained almost unchanged. This album shows those...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Martinique
6 photos

Only one British double-decker bus is known to be in Martinique. Found on 16 November 2006 was former Merthyr Tydfil HB 9841 in use as a refreshment vehicle. Photograph (c) Paul A. Bateson.

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Netherlands
2 photos

Two double-deckers operated by Top Deck Travel were photographed in Amsterdam on 13 April 1985. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - New Zealand
251 photos

I had a wonderful visit to New Zealand during December 2012 and January 2013. This country became one of my favourite destinations! Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Saint Lucia
56 photos

I have visited St. Lucia on a number of occasions and my latest visit was on 4 February 2015 during my 70-day cruise on the Ruby Princess. I especially wanted to check on the former London Transport...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Spain
11 photos

East Lancs-bodied Dennis Tridents operating in Barcelona feature in this set. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - St. Thomas
112 photos

Two London buses have resided in Charlotte Amalaie at Percy's Bus Stop and Restaurant for over 20 years. RM 47 is historically significant as it carries the numerically first production body number...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Sweden
2 photos

This Routemaster made the long trip from Sweden to attend the Routemaster 50 rally in Finsbury Park, London in July 2004. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : Alaska
16 photos

Only three British-built buses were found in Alaska during a ten day cruise on the Sea Princess in May 2012. The buses discovered were located in Ketchikan comprising two Leyland Olympians and a...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : Arizona
4 photos

Lake Havasu City was the home of two London Transport RT-type buss when visited on 18 July 1975. London Bridge was moved brick by brick to this desert location. It is still there but the buses are...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : California
263 photos

This set features the British-built buses that I have found in the State of California. Two distinct areas are featured. I visited the San Diego area in 2008 and San Francisco annually between 2012...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : Connecticut
11 photos

The bus featured in this set is a Bristol K that has been completely renovated. It was acquired in derelict condition. Because of the owner's previous association with Newcastle-on-Tyne the bus has...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : Florida
241 photos

This set shows the British-built buses that have been found in the State of Florida. It features a variety of buses found in Miami, St. Augustine, Destin, Pensacola, Tallahassee, Tarpon Springs and...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : Georgia
11 photos

This album features the former London Transport RLH buses and a Bristol KSW discovered in Atlanta, Georgia in 1974. These buses were operated by Massey Junior College. I wonder what happened to...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : Hawaii
65 photos

This set features two operators of Alexander Dennis double-deckers. E Noa Corporation dba Waikiki Trolley operates a fleet of 10 Enviro 400 open-top double-deckers. Some of these were photographed...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : Illinois
18 photos

Chicago Motor Coach operated a large fleet of British-built double-decker buses. The views were taken in June 1991. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson. As a matter of courtesy, please do not copy and...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : Maine
8 photos

The only double-decker discovered in the State of Maine was former London Transport RTL1628 in June 2008. Regrettably the bus had become derelict and was subsequently scrapped. Photographs (c) Paul...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States :...
13 photos

A Scottish bus in Essex. Former Alexander RB123 (DMS 483) was discovered in Essex, Massachusetts on 23 June 2008. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : Michigan
18 photos

This album features British-built buses in Michigan. At present only one has been located and that is a heavily-rebuilt Leyland Atlantean in St. Ignace. These photographs have been taken by Paul A....

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : Missouri
7 photos

A visit to The Museum of Transportation, 3015 Barrett Station Road, Kirkwood, MO was made on 29 January 1974 in search of two known double-deckers. I was successful in finding EBE 259 although the...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : Montana
11 photos

A visit was made to Grand Falls on 29 October 2007 specifically to find former Ipswich 13 (CDX 513). It was in poor condition at this time. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : Nevada
287 photos

This set features British-built buses now in the State of Nevada. My visit in 2008 was based on Las Vegas and includes the modern Alexander Dennis double-deckers operated by the RTSCN. Photographs...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : New...
22 photos

In 1978 I was successful in finding RT 82 and RLH 20 in preservation at that time. Routemaster RM 1950 was seen in Manchester, New Hampshire in June 2008. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : New Jersey
20 photos

This album features British-built buses now resident in the State of New Jersey. For up to date news and articles about British Buses Abroad may I suggest that a subscription to the quarterly...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : New Mexico
2 photos

A visit to Albuquerque on 20 July 1975 resulted in the discovery of one RT bus. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : New York
194 photos

This set features the British-built buses that have been found in the State of New York. A large fleet of open-top British-built buses operate the sightseeing tours in New York City. Of particular...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States :...
339 photos

A number of British-built buses is scattered across the State of Pennsylvania and these are featured in this set. The largest concentration is in Philadelphia with sightseeing tours operated by 76...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : Washington
7 photos

JTE 549 was photographed in Bellingham on 14 July 1975 and to the best of my knowledge is still at the same location, Fairhaven Village. I was very fortunate during my visit to Seattle, Washington...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - United States : Wisconsin
15 photos

Some detective work was required on 1 November 2007 but a visit to Tomahawk proved successful in finding a Bristol FLF. The following day, a visit to Green Bay located former London Transport...

BRITISH BUSES ABROAD - Uruguay
18 photos

A visit to Montevideo in January 2008 revealed the last remaining Leyland Olympics in service. I was pleasantly surprised to find an Olympic parked on the beach at Punta de Este in January 2012. I...

BRITISH TAXIS ABROAD - Canada
53 photos

I have been interested in London taxis for many years and I have often thought that it would be nice to own one. In 2011 I made arrangements to purchase a 1995 LTI Fairway that had operated in...

BRITISH TRAMS ABROAD
20 photos

This set covers former British trams that are now in other parts of the world. At present, it features Liverpool 293 and Glasgow 1274 in Kennebunkport and Blackpool 228 in San...

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - Tortola
5 photos

I visited the island of Tortola on 31 December 2008 as part of my cruise on the Queen Mary 2. There did not appear to be any local bus services. The vehicles photographed were in use as taxis or...

CANADA - Alberta : Bus and Coach Companies
39 photos

This set includes coaches owned and operated by companies based in the Province of Alberta. Please note that Calgary-based Greyhound Canada Transportation Corporartion is in a separate...

CANADA - Alberta : Calgary Transit
46 photos

Calgary, Alberta operates a fleet of just under one thousnad buses as well as a Light Rail system. It was one of the last systems in Canada to operate the GM T6H5307N a.k.a. Fishbowl. The modern...

CANADA - Alberta : Edmonton Radial Railway Society
5 photos

This Society has preserved some interesting streetcars and these are based in Fort Edmonton. It is well worth a visit including a ride across the high level bridge at Edmonton. Photographs (c) Paul...

CANADA - Alberta : Edmonton Transit
156 photos

Edmonton, Alberta operates a fleet of just under one thousand buses as well as a Light Rail system. The album starts with my first visit in 1975. In the early 1990s the Edmonton BBC trolleybuses...

CANADA - Alberta : Greyhound Canada...
649 photos

Before GCTC was established, the Greyhound Canada companies consisted of Greyhound Lines of Canada and Eastern Canadian Greyhound Lines. Photographs from these earlier days are included in this...

CANADA - Alberta : Lethbridge Transit
18 photos

LA Transit (not to be confused with Los Angeles) is the marketing name for Lethbridge Transit. During my visit to Lethbridge, Alberta on 23 October 2007 the fleet comprised Classics and D40LF/D40LFR...

CANADA - Alberta : Red Deer Transit
27 photos

Red Deer is a city located between Calgary and Edmonton in the Canadian Province of Alberta. In 2011, the fleet consisted of 51 buses all manufactured by New Flyer Indusries, either D40LF or D40LFR...

CANADA - Alberta : Rider Express
3 photos

Rider Express is a new coach company based in Calgary, Alberta. Following the withdrawal from Canada by Greyhound Canada, Rider Express has started services in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and...

CANADA - Alberta : St. Albert Transit
15 photos

A medium sized transit system located in the Province of Alberta to the north of Edmonton. The fleet consists of 55 buses mostly made by New Flyer Industries (D60LF, D60LFR, D40LF and D40LFR...

CANADA - Alberta : Strathcona County Transit
27 photos

This transit system is based in Sherwood Park, Alberta and provides local transit service and commuter services to and from Edmonton. The fleet comrprises 93 buses (as at 2011) consisting of Ford...

CANADA - British Columbia : BC Hydro & Power
26 photos

At the time of my first visit in July 1975, bus services in British Columbia were operated by BC Hydro and Power. Several years later, transit was re-organised with the establishment of BC Transit...

CANADA - British Columbia : BC Transit -...
2 photos

Chilliwack Transit System is a small system administered by BC Transit. The fleet comprises 18 NovaBus LFS low-floor buses. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - British Columbia : BC Transit - Cowichan...
19 photos

Cowichan Valley Regional Transit System is based in Duncan, BC and one of several properties administered by BC Transit. The fleet consists of 13 Plaxton-bodied Dennis Darts. Photographs (c) Paul...

CANADA - British Columbia : BC Transit -...
9 photos

A fleet of Transbus Darts were operated in Cranbrook when I visited on 24 October 2007. Cranbrook Transit System is administered by BC Transit and operated under contract by a private...

CANADA - British Columbia : BC Transit - Fraser...
3 photos

This transit system is based in Abbotsford and operated under contract by First Canada ULC. The NovaBus in this album was on display at the Trans Expo in Vancouver on 8 November 2016. Photographs...

CANADA - British Columbia : BC Transit - Kitimat...
1 photo

Kitimat Transit System is a small property run by BC Transit. The fleet consists of Dennis Darts with Plaxton bodywork. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - British Columbia : BC Transit - Nanaimo...
7 photos

A fleet of 53 buses comprising New Flyer D40LF and Xcelsior XN40 low-floor buses is operated by the Regional District of Nanaimo and administered by BC Transit. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - British Columbia : BC Transit - Salt...
5 photos

A small system operated by BC Transit covers Salt Spring Island in the Gulf Islands of British Columbia. I believe that just four of these Ford cut-a-ways comprise the fleet with a least two...

CANADA - British Columbia : BC Transit - Squamish...
8 photos

A small transit system in British Columbia. The fleet consists entirely of Dennis SLF200 buses with Plaxton bodies. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - British Columbia : BC Transit - Victoria...
204 photos

BC Transit operates as Victoria Regional Transit System based on Victoria, the capital city of British Columbia. BC Transit pioneered the use of modern double-decker buses in regular transit service...

CANADA - British Columbia : BC Transit - Whistler...
28 photos

The Whistler Transit System is operated under contract by PW Transit (Pacific Western). The fleet is standardised on 25 NovaBus LFS. Photographs by (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - British Columbia : Bowen Island...
4 photos

The Thomas Dennis SLF200 featured in this album is operated by Bowen Island Community Transit on a commuter service to and from Vancouver. I met the owner who was driving the bus. He told me the...

CANADA - British Columbia : Bus and Coach...
342 photos

This set includes sightseeing buses, shuttle buses, charter coaches and highway coaches that are based in the Canadian Province of British Columbia irrespective of where it may have been...

CANADA - British Columbia : Coast Mountain Bus...
192 photos

This company operates the transit system in Vancouver and area. Buses carry a prefix letter indicating their assigned garage. These prefixes are B - Burnaby, H - Hamilton, N - North Vancouver, P -...

CANADA - British Columbia : The Fraser Valley...
9 photos

The Fraser Valley Heritage Railway Society is devoted to bringing back heritage passenger interurban service using restored BCER interurban cars. The museum is located in Cloverdale,...

CANADA - British Columbia : Transit Museum...
66 photos

The Transit Museum Society a.k.a. TRAMS has a large collection of preserved transit vehicles in a secure storage area in Burnaby.. The oldest is a 1937 Hayes and the youngest a 1991 New Flyer...

CANADA - British Columbia : West Vancouver...
28 photos

This is an old established transit system based in North Vancouver. Its buses are unique with the emblem mounted above the destination sign. The present day fleet comprises New Flyer Xcelsiors and...

CANADA - Bus History Association 1988 Convention...
97 photos

The Bus History Association held its 1988 Convention based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It was organized and hosted by Paul Leger, BHA Chairman. The Convention was held between 24 and 27 June 1988. ...

CANADA - Bus History Association 1992 Convention...
64 photos

The Bus History Association held its annual convention based at the Holiday Inn, Brampton, Ontario on 19, 20 and 21 June 1992. Friday, 19 June was a very wet day. Brampton Transit's double-decker...

CANADA - Bus History Association 2023 Convention...
231 photos

The Bus History Association held its annual convention in Halifax, Nova Scotia and The Maritimes between 31st May and 4th June 2023. The five day convention included a four day coach tour visiting...

CANADA - CTHF Charter 2017 : Gatineau - Outaouais...
61 photos

The Canadian Transit Heritage Foundation organised a bus charter in Gatineau, Quebec on Saturday, 8 July 2017 to celebrate Canada 150. The scheduled bus for the five hour charter was a 1979 GMC...

CANADA - CTHF Charter 2022 : Stratford
38 photos

The Canadian Transit Heritage Foundation (CTHF) organised a Stratford Fan Trip on Saturday, 29 October 2022. The vehicle requested was 9764, NovaBus LFS40102 acquired in 2011 which was new in 1997...

CANADA - Election Buses
57 photos

Everytime a Federal or Provincial Election is called each of the major parties have coaches wrapped with their messages. This album takes a look back to Federal and Provincial Elections held in...

CANADA - Manitoba : Beaver Bus Lines
76 photos

This album features Beaver Bus Lines, Winnipeg, MB. This company operates a fleet of transit buses (currently Classics and ex-GO Transit Orion V) as well as luxury charter and tour coaches. Their...

CANADA - Manitoba : Brandon Transit
25 photos

This small Prairie-based transit system now operates a very modern fleet consisting of 4 Eldorado National EZ Rider II, 2 New Flyer D40LF and 11 New Flyer D40LFR buses. Brandon is located west of...

CANADA - Manitoba : Bus and Coach Companies
93 photos

This album features bus and coach companies that are based in Manitoba. Please note that I have created a separate album for Beaver Bus Lines that operates both transit buses and luxury...

CANADA - Manitoba : Flyer Industries Ltd.
16 photos

The Bus History Association arranged a visit to Flyer Industries Ltd., Winnipeg on 13 July 1982. Whilst photography was not permitted inside, there was no restriction on photograghing several...

CANADA - Manitoba : Manitoba Transit Heritage...
37 photos

This Winnipeg-based Association has to be commended for preserving vehicles previously operated by Winnipeg Electric Company, Winnipeg Transit and Beaver Bus Lines. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Manitoba : Motor Coach Industries (MCI)
15 photos

The Bus History Association arranged a visit to Motor Coach Industries (MCI), Winnipeg on 14 July 1982. Photography was not permitted inside the factory but there was no restriction on taking views...

CANADA - Manitoba : New Flyer Industries
25 photos

The MTHA (in association with the CTHF) arranged a visit to the New Flyer Industries facility in Winnipeg on 30 May 2015. XD40 and Trolleybus Xcelsior models were seen in various stages of...

CANADA - Manitoba : Winnipeg Transit
484 photos

The city of Winnipeg is the capital of the Canadian Province of Maniitoba. Winnipeg Transit is an old established transit system that operates a modern fleet of New Flyer low floor buses. The...

CANADA - Miscellaneous Buses
739 photos

This set features miscellaneous buses and coaches in a variety of uses across Canada. Look out for new demonstrators, old preserved buses, scrap yard views, motor homes, recruitment vehicles and,...

CANADA - New Brunswick : Bus and Coach Companies
249 photos

This set features highway and charter coaches operated by coach companies based in the Province of New Brunswick. Photographs by (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - New Brunswick : Codiac Transit
137 photos

Codiac Transpo serves Moncton, Dieppe and Riverview, New Brunswick. In fact, this name was introduced in 2011 replacing the more traditional Codiac Transit fleet name. The fleet consists of MCI...

CANADA - New Brunswick : Fredericton Transit
89 photos

Fredericton is the capital city of the Canadian Province called New Brunswick. The transit system has a fleet of 28 buses comprising NovaBus T80206 (RTS) and NovaBus LFS (low floor) buses. The...

CANADA - New Brunswick : Saint John Transit
178 photos

A fleet of 60 buses serves the City of Saint John, New Brunswick. Low floor buses consist of Orion VII, NovaBus LFS and LFX low floor buses. High floor buses are represented by Classics and RTS...

CANADA - Newfoundland and Labrador :...
12 photos

This set features highway and charter coaches operated by companies based in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador. This is one province of Canada that I have not visited. The first coach in...

CANADA - Nova Scotia : Absolute Charters 2003 -...
542 photos

Absolute Charters is headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It operates as Ambassatours and Gray Line. The large fleet consists of MCI, Prevost (including articlated H5-60 models) and Setra. It...

CANADA - Nova Scotia : Absolute Charters 2017
262 photos

Absolute Charters, Halifax operates the largest fleet of Routemasters in the world. The fleet for 2019 comprises 1 RM and 25 RML with 15 Routemasters operating in Halifax and 9 Routemasters in Saint...

CANADA - Nova Scotia : Bus and Coach Companies
440 photos

This set features the bus and coach companies based in Nova Scotia. A major operator is Absolute Charter, Halifax who besides the variety of coaches also operate a fleet of British-built...

CANADA - Nova Scotia : Coach Atlantic 2023 - 2024
671 photos

The buses and coaches featured in this album are owned by Coach Atlantic, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Buses located in New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island are included in this set. The company...

CANADA - Nova Scotia : Halifax Transit
519 photos

Halifax Transit succeeded the Nova Scotia Light and Power Company on 1 January 1970. On 1 January 1987 Halifax Transit merged with Dartmouth Transit under the umbrella of the Metropolitan Transit...

CANADA - Nova Scotia : Kings Transit Authority
84 photos

This system commenced operations in 1981. Its hub is New Minas, Nova Scotia and at first served the area between Wolfville and Kentville. The transit authoirty is funded by by the County of Kings...

CANADA - Nova Scotia : St. Margaret's Bay...
2 photos

Community transit in the St. Margaret's area of Nova Scotia is provided by St. Margaret's Bay Community Transportation Society, Tantallon, NS using this Ford E350. The bus was pictured in...

CANADA - Nova Scotia : Strait Area Transit
4 photos

Strait Area Transit provides On-Demand service in the Port Hawkesbury and Inverness area using a small fleet of cut-a-ways. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Nova Scotia : The Antigonish Community...
2 photos

The town bus uses a cut-a-way to serve the community of Antigonish. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Nova Scotia : Transit Cape Breton
76 photos

This transit system is based in Sydney, Nova Scotia. It is a small system consisting of 25 buses (as at 2022). The fleet did feature Bluebord Schoolbus type equipment but in recent years the fleet...

CANADA - Ontario : A.J. Bus Lines, Blind River
23 photos

This charter coach and school bus company is located in Blind River, Ontario. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : Ajax Pickering Transit...
2 photos

The transit systems of Ajax and Pickering were merged to form APTA. The new system was short lived as it was further merged into the Durham Region Transit (DRT). Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : Ajax Transit
44 photos

Ajax is a community to the east of Toronto. A small transit system was operated in the 1980s that expanded in the 1990s. The system was amalgamated with Pickering Transit to form APTA but this was...

CANADA - Ontario : Algar Coach Lines, Lindsay
1 photo

CANADA - Ontario : Attridge Coach Lines,...
27 photos

Attridge Coach Lines is based in Burlington, Ontario and operates a fleet of highway / charter coaches and school buses.. The company previously operated in Hamilton, Ontario. Photographs (c) Paul...

CANADA - Ontario : Aurora Transit
6 photos

Aurora is a community north of Toronto. A rapidly growing area it is now part of York Region. In the 1980s and 1990s there was a very small transit system that served Aurora. The fleet consisted...

CANADA - Ontario : Ayr Coach Lines
30 photos

Charter coach company based in Waterloo, Ontario. The fleet carries various colouful liveries. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Ontario : Badder Bus Operations
40 photos

Badder Bus Lines has bases in Essex and St. Thomas, Ontario. The fleet consists mainly of MCI coaches. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : Bailey, Leamington
8 photos

C.A. Bailey was based in Leamington, Ontario and operated as Southway. The company also had the contract to run Leamington Transit and these views are included in this album. Photographs (c) Paul...

CANADA - Ontario : Barrie Transit
232 photos

Barrie is a growing city in Ontario. The transit system is operated under contract by First Student Canada. The modern fleet comprises mostly New Flyer D40LF, Xcelsior and NovaBus LFS models. The...

CANADA - Ontario : Belleville Transit
113 photos

Belleville is a city in Eastern Ontario. The old established system operates a fleet of 14 buses, mostly NovaBus LFS40102. The fleet once comprised 35 foot GM buses and latterly Classics and Orion...

CANADA - Ontario : Blue Bird, Niagara Falls
8 photos

Blue Bird Coach Lines, Olean, NY established a Canadian operation in the late 1980s. A numbered company, 620361 Ontario Limited operated as Blue Bird, based in Niagara Falls. . The operation was...

CANADA - Ontario : Border Transit, Peterborough
15 photos

Border Transit was the private operator of the transit system in Peterborough, Ontario until the early 1970s. The system was taken over by the City of Peterborough. Initially the blue livery was...

CANADA - Ontario : Bracebridge Transit
3 photos

Bracebridge is a town in the Muskoka Region of Ontario, north of Toronto. Primarily set in a rural area it is a popular tourist area. A new transit system commenced on 29 August 2016 using two...

CANADA - Ontario : Bradford West Gwillimbury...
3 photos

The town of Bradford West Gwillimbury is a growing community in Southern Ontario north of Toronto. The small transit system uses cut-a-ways in a colourful livery operated under contract by Switzer...

CANADA - Ontario : Brampton Transit : 1976 - 2007
1261 photos

Brampton Transit is a busy and fast expanding transit system to the north-west of Toronto, Ontario. This album covers the period between 1976 and 2007. Included are views from the bus roadeo held...

CANADA - Ontario : Brampton Transit : 2008 - 2015
901 photos

Brampton Transit is a busy and fast expanding transit system to the north-west of Toronto, Ontario. Its current fleet totals over 350 buses comprising Orion V and VI (both types in process of...

CANADA - Ontario : Brampton Transit : 2016 - 2020
898 photos

Welcome to the latest Brampton Transit set covering the period from 1 January 2016 to 29 December 2020. In 2016 the fleet was almost 100% low-floor with the 99 series Orion V buses lingering on...

CANADA - Ontario : Brampton Transit : 2021 - 2024
997 photos

Welcome to the latest Brampton Transit set covering the years 2021 to 2024 inclusive. The fleet in December 2023 comprised the remaining New Flyer D40LF (0427), NovaBus LFS40102 (06 to 09 and 14 to...

CANADA - Ontario : Brampton Transit celebrates 50...
42 photos

The City of Brampton was formed on 1st January 1974 with the amalgamation of the town of Brampton and surrounding communities. The city has grown beyond recognition in the last 50 years and now...

CANADA - Ontario : Brantford Transit
171 photos

Brantford is a city in southern Ontario and home to the great one number 99 Wayne Gretsky! It has an old established bus system previously operated by the Public Utilities Commission but now run by...

CANADA - Ontario : Brockville Transit
21 photos

The City of Brockville in Eastern Ontario operates a small transit system using cut-a-ways. When originally established the system utilised Orion I buses but with Provincial cutbacks the system was...

CANADA - Ontario : Burley Bus Lines
2 photos

CANADA - Ontario : Burlington Transit
322 photos

Burlington is a city of 176,000 situtated on the shores of Lake Ontario west of Toronto and adjacent to Hamilton. The transit system has consisted recently of buses manufactured by New Flyer...

CANADA - Ontario : Bus and Coach Companies 1972 -...
343 photos

This album features buses and coaches that are based in the Province of Ontario but photographed everywhere. It covers the years from 1972 to 1990. This album covers the smaller-sized companies in...

CANADA - Ontario : Bus and Coach Companies 1991 -...
202 photos

This album features buses and coaches that are based in the Province of Ontario but photographed everywhere. It covers the years from 1991 to 2008. As Ontario is my home base, I have created...

CANADA - Ontario : Bus and Coach Companies 2009 -...
911 photos

This album features buses and coaches operated by the smaller bus and coach companies based in the Province of Ontario between 2009 and 2024. As Ontario is my home base, I have created separate...

CANADA - Ontario : Bus Bash 2004
64 photos

The late Robert Rdden together with Larry Plachno, Publisher of National Bus Trader Magazine established an annual Bus Bash in the late 1970s. The name Bus Bash Inc became a registered trademark. ...

CANADA - Ontario : Calssada Investments, Toronto
21 photos

A Toront-based coach company. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : Cambridge Transit
60 photos

The City of Cambridge, Ontario was formed in 1974 with the amalgamation of Galt, Hespeler and Preston. It also saw the establishment of Cambridge Transit. The new fleet was smartly presented and...

CANADA - Ontario : Canadian National Exhibition...
22 photos

The annual Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) takes place in Toronto from the middle of August until Labour Day in September. There was a public transportation display in 1978 that included...

CANADA - Ontario : Can-ar Coach Service
104 photos

Can-ar Coach Service is based in Concord, Ontario and part of the Tokmakjian Group. It is primarily a charter coach company operating a fleet of MCI coaches. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Ontario : Carleton Bus Lines (Antrim)...
23 photos

CANADA - Ontario : Carr's, Owen Sound
4 photos

CANADA - Ontario : Cha-Co Trails, Chatham
12 photos

J. I. Denure (Chatham) Ltd operating as Cha-Co Trails. The company previously operated as Chatham Coach Lines (see this album). Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : Charterways Transportation,...
51 photos

Charterways Transportation was a coach company with its head office in London, Ontario. The company operated charter services, a route between London and Owen Sound as well as Airport shuttle...

CANADA - Ontario : Chatham Coach Lines
9 photos

J. I. Denure (Chatham) Ltd operated as Chatham Coach Lines. This was later changed to Cha-Co Trails (see this album). Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Ontario : Chatham - Kent Transit
39 photos

Chatham is located in south-western Ontario. The transit system was previously operated by J.I. Denure (Chatham) Ltd t/a Chatham Coach Lines and known as Chatham Transit with a fleet of 35 foot GM...

CANADA - Ontario : Cherrey Bus Lines
53 photos

Cherrey Bus Lines was a coach company based in Drayton, Ontario. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : Chimnissing Transit
2 photos

Photographed in Penetanguishene, Ontario. Not much is known about this operation! Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Ontario : City View Bus Sales,...
39 photos

City View Bus Sales with its head office at Lorimar Drive, Mississauga has become a major dealer in used buses. Of special interest is the acquisition of a large quantity of Alexander Dennis...

CANADA - Ontario : Clarence - Rockland Transpo
10 photos

Clarence - Rockland Transpo is operated by Leduc Bus Lines and provides suburban service between Clarence - Rockland and Ottawa. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : Clarington Transit
1 photo

Clarington is a community east of Oshawa, Ontario. The name was established by a combination of Clark and Darlington. The transit system was short lived. It was operated under contract by Oshawa...

CANADA - Ontario : Clearview Public Transit
9 photos

A new transit system operating in Wasaga Beach, Ontario on the shores of Georgian Bay. Contracted to Floyd Sinton, Collingwood. Photographs (c) by Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : Coach Western Inc.
1 photo

CANADA - Ontario : Cobourg Transit
15 photos

Cobourg is a medium sized town in eastern Ontario on the shores of Lake Ontario. The small transit system was previously operated under contract by Trentway-Wagar (Coach Canada). The fleet...

CANADA - Ontario : Collingwood Transit
60 photos

Collingwood, Ontario is located on the shores of Georgian Bay and is very much a tourist destination. A small transit system is operated by First Transit as COLLTRANS and provides the local bus...

CANADA - Ontario : Cornwall Transit
92 photos

A small transit system in Eastern Ontario. The fleet previously comprised Orion V, Orion VI, MCI Classics and ElDorado National buses. The current fleet uses NovaBus LFS buses on its regular...

CANADA - Ontario : Denny's Bus Lines, Acton
19 photos

Denny's Bus Lines is a family run charter coach company based near Acton, Ontario. It has survived the pandemic and has taken over the coaches operated by Parkinson Coach Lines,...

CANADA - Ontario : Denure Tours, Lindsay
8 photos

Denure Tours is based in Lindsay, Ontario and operates an immaculate fleet of coaches on extended tours. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Ontario : Donnelly Transit Inc., St....
10 photos

Despite the legal address of St. Thomas. the buses in this album owned by Donnelly Transit Inc were photographed operating bus routes between colleges at the University of Western Ontario in London,...

CANADA - Ontario : Double Deck Tours, Niagara...
401 photos

Double Deck Tours Limited, Niagara Falls, Ontario was established by the late Norman Watson in 1965 when he purchased three ex-London Transport RTW buses (127/8/48). A year later another three buses...

CANADA - Ontario : Double Deck Tours, Niagara...
1020 photos

Double Deck Tours Limited, Niagara Falls, Ontario was established by the late Norman Watson in 1965 when he purchased three ex-London Transport RTW buses (127/8/48). A year later another three buses...

CANADA - Ontario : Double Deck Tours, Niagara...
66 photos

Double Deck Tours has been in business in Niagara Falls since 1965. In November 2018 the family run business was sold to Ambassatours (Absolute Charters), Halifax, Nova Scotia. The fleet for...

CANADA - Ontario : Double Deck Tours : 23 April...
141 photos

This special album is devoted to the closure and final day of Double Deck Tours, Niagara Falls, Ontario on 23rd April 2023. The company was established in 1965 and was renowned for its fleet of...

CANADA - Ontario : Driverseat
15 photos

A franchised operation photographed in Owen Sound, Ontario. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Ontario : Durham Region Transit
311 photos

Durham Region Transit serves the regional area east of Toronto. It was created on 1 January 2006 by the amalgamation of the Ajax Pickering Transit Authority (itself formed by the merger of Ajax and...

CANADA - Ontario : Elliot Lake Transit
33 photos

Elliot Lake is a small city with a population of about 12,000 located in Northern Ontario. It was established when the uranium mines opened in the 1950s and today is known more for its retirement...

CANADA - Ontario : Empireone Travel, Toronto
1 photo

CANADA - Ontario : Erie Coach Lines, London
27 photos

Erie Coach Lines was operated by Pete Medland and based in London, Ontario. The company was taken over by Coach Canada and the Erie name disappeared. Photographs by Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Ontario : Ernestown Township Transit
2 photos

The Township of Ernestown was a developing area adjacent to Kingston and served by a small transit system. It was operated under contract by Travelways Maple Leaf Limited. Ernestown Township was...

CANADA - Ontario : Farr's Coach Lines, Dunnville
17 photos

CANADA - Ontario : Foley Bus Lines
7 photos

Foley Bus Lines is based in Madoc, Ontario. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : Fort Erie Transit
9 photos

Fort Erie is a small town in Niagara Region close by to Niagara Falls. The transit system is operated under contract by Tokmakjian Inv. (Can-Ar) using a fleet of three second hand ElDorado National...

CANADA - Ontario : Franklin Coach Lines
16 photos

Franklin Coach Lines is Based in Belleville, Ontario. It was previously in Tweed, Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Ontario : GO Transit 10th Anniversary of...
21 photos

A celebration was hosted by GO Transit on 28 October 1989 to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the maintenance and garage facility at Steeprock. A number of vehicles were on display. Brampton...

CANADA - Ontario : GO Transit 1973 - 2002
371 photos

The Government of Ontario Transit (GO Transit, Toronto) operates a network of iinter-urban and inter-regional bus and train services. The bus fleet during the period covered in this album comprised...

CANADA - Ontario : GO Transit 2003 - 2017
982 photos

The Government of Ontario Transit (GO Transit, Toronto) operates a network of iinter-urban and inter-regional bus and train services. The bus fleet comprises a very large fleet of MCI D4500 coaches...

CANADA - Ontario : GO Transit 2018 - 2024
761 photos

The Government of Ontario Transit (GO Transit, Toronto) operates a network of iinter-urban and inter-regional bus and train services. The bus fleet comprises a very large fleet of MCI D4500 coaches...

CANADA - Ontario : Grand River Transit
246 photos

Grand River Transit is an Ontario regional transit system formed by the amalgamation of Kitchener Transit (originally Kitchener Public Utilities Commission) and Cambridge Transit (formed in 1974 by...

CANADA - Ontario : Gray Coach Lines, Toronto
323 photos

Gray Coach Lines Limited, Toronto was a wholly owned subsidiary of the Toronto Transit Commission. The company was established in 1928 and became an important transportation company in Southern...

CANADA - Ontario : Great Canadian Coaches
63 photos

Great Canadian is a charter and tour company based in Kitchener, Ontario. The fleet livery specialises in depicting historical Canadian events and these are usually reflected in the fleet number...

CANADA - Ontario : Great Lakes Lines (Denure)
3 photos

J. I. Denure (Chatham) Ltd operating as Great Lakes Lines. The Denure company also operated as Chatham Coach Lines and Cha-Co Trails (see these albums). Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Ontario : Greater Sudbury Transit
79 photos

Sudbury Transit's buses were once painted orange with a big letter 'S' in white on each side. See Sudbury Transit. Amalgamations expanded the area of operation and some private operations were...

CANADA - Ontario : Greyhound Canada...
31 photos

Greyhound Canada ceased to operate all routes west of Sudbury, Ontario effective 31 October 2018. It seemed inevitable that the Head Office in Calgary, Alberta would be moved to Toronto as all...

CANADA - Ontario : Guelph Owen Sound...
7 photos

This inter-community service operates between Guelph and Owen Sound and marketed as GOST. The service is operated under contract by Voyago. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : Guelph Transit
269 photos

The City of Guelph, Ontario, operates a modern fleet of low floor buses. It is an old established system but it has been transformed with the introduction of a new livery and its standardisation on...

CANADA - Ontario : Halton County Radial Railway
209 photos

A large collection of preserved streetcars and railway equipment has been gathered at this excellent museum located on Guelph Line, Milton (near Rockwood), Ontario. There are also some trolleybuses...

CANADA - Ontario : Hamilton Street Railway
558 photos

The rather dated but quaint name continues to be used for the transit system in the City of Hamilton, Ontario. This old established transit system once operated streetcars and more recently...

CANADA - Ontario : Hammond Transportation,...
72 photos

Hammond Transportation is a family-run charter coach and school bus business based in Bracebridge, Ontario. The charter coaches carry various colourful liveries and are very well presented. The...

CANADA - Ontario : Healey Transportation, Smiths...
13 photos

Charter coach company based in Smiths Falls, Ontario. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : Huntsville Transit
4 photos

Huntsville is a town in Northern Ontario. The relatively new transit service is operated by Campbell Bus Lines using Ford E450 cut-a-way vehicles. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : Kenora Transit (Excel Bus...
7 photos

Kenora is a small town situated in north west Ontario, east of the Manitoba - Ontario border. The local bus system was operated by Excel Bus Lines and in 1982 a number of GMC T6H4523N buses were...

CANADA - Ontario : Kevin Nicol's Sault Ste. Marie...
40 photos

Kevin Nicol is the President of the Toronto Transportation Society. When he was advised that Sault Ste. Marie Transit had acquired some low-floor Orion VII buses from the Toronto Transit Commission,...

CANADA - Ontario : Kingston Township Transit
48 photos

The Township of Kingston, Ontario included a number of communities including Cataraqui and Collins Bay. The developing area was served by a small transit system that used school bus type equipment. ...

CANADA - Ontario : Kingston Transit
250 photos

Kingston is located in eastern Ontario. The transit system was originally privately run by Provincial Transport with Can Car and GM buses. It became a department of the Public Utilities Commission...

CANADA - Ontario : Kitchener Transit
92 photos

Kitchener was served by buses and trolleybuses when I had my first visit in 1972. The trolleybuses were withdrawn the following year. In 1972, the service was operated by the Kitchener Public...

CANADA - Ontario : Kunkel Bus Lines, Hanover
29 photos

CANADA - Ontario : Lady Dive Tours, Ottawa
61 photos

Lady Dive Tours has operated sightseeing tours in Ottawa, Ontario for several years. The fleet started with older model British-built double-deckers but now operates Alexander Dennis Enviro400...

CANADA - Ontario : Leamington Transit
13 photos

This town in south west Ontario is home to a small transit system operated under contract by Switzer-Carty, a school bus company. There is one regular route and another Summer only one that caters...

CANADA - Ontario : Liftlock Coach Lines,...
5 photos

Keith Brown operated as Liftlock Coach Lines, based in Peterborough. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Ontario : Lindsay Transit
11 photos

Lindsay is a community in the City of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario. The small transit system serves the town of Lindsay with a fleet of cut-a-ways. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : London Transit
155 photos

An old established transit system in London, Ontario. The fleet in 2013 consisted of 192 buses mostly of New Flyer D40LF, D60LF, D60LFR and D40i (Invero). In January 2024, the fleet size had...

CANADA - Ontario : Luxury Coach, Toronto
19 photos

Based in Toronto. No dedicated livery, just overall white. Check legal lettering. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : Markham Transit
66 photos

When I photographed my first transit bus in Markham in 1974, it was a very small town but growing very quickly. It was a contract operation and as the town grew so did the transit system. Full size...

CANADA - Ontario : Martin's Coaches, Owen Sound
15 photos

CANADA - Ontario : McCoy Coach Lines, Kingston
41 photos

CANADA - Ontario : McGinnis Coach Lines, Picton
21 photos

McGinnis Coach Lines was based in Picton, Ontario. Primarily a charter coach company, it did operate a route between Picton and Belleville. The company was sold to Can-ar in 1992. Photographs (c)...

CANADA - Ontario : Midland Transit
25 photos

Midland, Ontario is a community on the southern shores of Georgian Bay. The transit system consists of 4 buses including acquired El Dorado Nationals and a new Grand West Vicinity.. Photograph (c)...

CANADA - Ontario : Milton Transit
94 photos

The Town of Milton, Ontario is a very fast growing community north west of Toronto. Transit has had a chequered career in this town. In the late 1970s and early 1980s there was a privately run bus...

CANADA - Ontario : Mississauga Transit 1973 - 2020
981 photos

Mississauga is a city of 700,000 situated to the west of Toronto. A small private bus service was replaced by a city run transit system in 1974 to become one of the larger Canadian transit systems...

CANADA - Ontario : Mississauga Transit 2021 - 2024
551 photos

Mississauga is a city of 700,000 situated to the west of Toronto. A small private bus service was replaced by a city run transit system in 1974 to become one of the larger Canadian transit systems...

CANADA - Ontario : New Tecumseh Town Transit
1 photo

The community of Alliston is part of the town of Tecumseh, Ontario. A limited bus service was observed in 2003 using a minibus. As far as known the service continues to be operated by a private...

CANADA - Ontario : Newmarket Transit
50 photos

A small transit system served the Ontario town of Newmarket with buses operated under contract by Travelways and later Laidlaw. The buses carried an attractive livery. The system disappeared on 1...

CANADA - Ontario : Niagara Charter : Farewell to...
83 photos

Credit must be given to two local bus fans, Ian Winstanley and David Hazell, for organising a farewell charter of the remaining New Flyer Invero buses with St. Catharines Transit and the last of the...

CANADA - Ontario : Niagara Falls Sightseeing...
85 photos

Over the years there has been a variety of sightseeing buses in Niagara Falls. In the 1990s there were several companies using transit buses as sightseeing buses in the Niagara Falls Park. These...

CANADA - Ontario : Niagara Falls Transit
292 photos

This transit system serves Niagara Falls, Ontario. The system was known as Greater Niagara Transit and later became Niagara Falls Transit. Starting 13 August 2012, participation in the new Visitor...

CANADA - Ontario : Niagara Parks Commission
157 photos

The Niagara Parks Commission was established in 1885 and is responsible for an area stretching between Fort Erie and Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Although a division of the Government of Ontario,...

CANADA - Ontario : Niagara Region Transit
167 photos

Niagara Region Transit was an inter-municipal public transit service pilot programme that operated bus routes between Niagara Falls, St. Catharines and Welland, with extended feeder service to Port...

CANADA - Ontario : Niagara-on-the-Lake Transit
12 photos

A new Ontario transit system in Niagara-on-the-Lake commenced operations in April 2012 with one route serving Fort George and the other route running between the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake and...

CANADA - Ontario : North Bay Heritage Festival
143 photos

The City of North Bay organised a Heritage Festival annually from 1996 to 2004 during the Civic Holiday Weekend. This event was very popular and an added attraction was the shuttle bus service...

CANADA - Ontario : North Bay Transit
119 photos

This city operates a fleet of 22 buses consisting of New Flyer D40LF and XD40 Xcelsiors as well as two NovaBus LFS40102. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : Northern Trails
2 photos

Palangio Enterprises, North Bay, Ontario did business as Northern Trails. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Ontario : Northway Bus Lines (Town of...
2 photos

CANADA - Ontario : Oakville Transit
423 photos

Oakville is located west of Toronto on the shores of Lake Ontario. Its transit system was established in 1972. The modern day fleet has comprised buses manufactured by New Flyer (D40LF, D40LFR and...

CANADA - Ontario : OC Transpo, Ottawa 1972 - 2018
1302 photos

Ottawa - Carleton Regional Transit is the full legal name of OC Transpo. It was formed in 1973 and previously was known as Ottawa Transportation Commission. The modern fleet comprises a large fleet...

CANADA - Ontario : OC Transpo, Ottawa 2019 - 2023
138 photos

Welcome to my second set of OC Transpo photographs. This set starts in 2019 and with the launch of new Novabus LFS buses. The current fleet comrpises New Flyer Inveros, Orion VII and Alexander...

CANADA - Ontario : Ontario Northland...
150 photos

Ontario Northland is an agency of the Provincial Government of Ontario and is headquartered in North Bay. The company operates trains and coaches. The latter serve Northern Ontario with a long...

CANADA - Ontario : Ontario Transportation Expo...
27 photos

Ontario's annual bus and coach exhibition was hheld at the International Centre, Mississauga on 27 April 2004. The display included buses and coaches from ElDorado National, MCI, Nova Bus and Orion...

CANADA - Ontario : Ontario Transportation Expo...
30 photos

The annual Ontario bus show was held at the International Centre in Mississauga on 19 April 2005. The major manufacturers displayed their latest models whilst other vehicles on display included a...

CANADA - Ontario : Ontario Transportation Expo...
38 photos

Ontario's annual bus show was held at the International Centre, Mississauga on Tuesday, 25 April 2006. It was organised by OMCA, OPTA and OSBA. A variety of vehicles including minibuses, midi...

CANADA - Ontario : Ontario Transportation Expo...
23 photos

Ontario's annual bus show was held at the International Centre, Mississauga on Tuesday, 24 April 2007. It was organised by OMCA, OPTA and OSBA. A variety of vehicles including minibuses, midi...

CANADA - Ontario : Ontario Transportation Expo...
26 photos

Ontario's annual bus show was held at the International Centre, Mississauga on Tuesday, 8 April 2008. It was organised by OMCA, OPTA and OSBA. A variety of vehicles including minibuses, midi...

CANADA - Ontario : Ontario Transportation Expo...
30 photos

Ontario's annual bus show was held at the International Centre, Mississauga on Tuesday, 21 April 2009. It was organised by OMCA, OPTA and OSBA. A variety of vehicles including minibuses, midi...

CANADA - Ontario : Ontario Transportation Expo...
55 photos

Ontario's annual bus show was held at the International Centre, Mississauga on Tuesday, 3 April 2012. It is organised by OMCA, OPTA and OSBA. A variety of vehicles including minibuses, midi...

CANADA - Ontario : Ontario Transportation Expo...
44 photos

The annual Ontario Transportation Expo was held in Mississauga, Ontario on 14 April 2015. The usual mix of minibuses, school buses, transit and highway coaches was on display. No double-deckers...

CANADA - Ontario : Ontario Transportation Expo...
42 photos

The annual Ontario Transportation Expo was held in Mississauga, Ontario on 26 April 2016. The usual mix of minibuses, school buses, transit and highway coaches was on display. No double-deckers...

CANADA - Ontario : Ontario Transportation Expo...
45 photos

The annual Ontario Transportation Expo was held in Mississauga, Ontario on 24 April 2018. The usual mix of minibuses, school buses, transit and highway coaches was on display. No double-deckers or...

CANADA - Ontario : Ontario Transportation Expo...
63 photos

Ontario's annual bus show was held at the International Centre in Mississauga on 16 April 2019. Exhibitors included Alexander Dennis, BYD, Grande West, MCI, New Flyer, Novabus, Prevost, Proterra and...

CANADA - Ontario : Ontario Transportation Expo...
48 photos

The Ontario Transportation Expo was held at the Toronto Congress Centre, 650 Dixon Road on Tuesday, 19 July 2022. This was the first Ontario Expo since 2019 due to the pandemic. It was also a...

CANADA - Ontario : Ontario Transportation Expo...
67 photos

The Ontario Transportation Expo was held at the Toronto Congress Centre, Dixon Road, Toronto on Tuesday, 16th. April 2024. Full sized buses on display included Temsa, Vicinity, Prevost, NovaBus,...

CANADA - Ontario : Orangeville Transit
30 photos

Orangeville is a growing community north west of Toronto and located on Highway 10 between Brampton and Shelburne. A small transit system has been operated under contract to the Town of Orangeville...

CANADA - Ontario : Orillia Transit
52 photos

This small transit system in the Ontario city of Orillia has replaced its fleet in recent years creating a modern image. The fleet comprises 2 ElDorado EZ Rider II, 4 New Flyer D40LF, 2 New Flyer...

CANADA - Ontario : Oshawa Transit
95 photos

Oshawa is the home of General Motors and promotes itself as the city that motivates Canada. The transit system was previously operated by the Oshawa Public Utilities Commission until taken over by...

CANADA - Ontario : Owen Sound Transit
104 photos

Owen Sound is a city of 22,000 located in south-west Ontario at the mouths of the Pottawatomi and Sydenham Rivers. It is on an an inlet of Georgian Bay named Owen Sound Bay. Transit service...

CANADA - Ontario : Pacific Western...
126 photos

P.W.Transportation carries the fleet name of Pacific Western. The company became established in the Toronto area in the 1990s when it acquired charter rights from Simcoe Coach Lines. It has become...

CANADA - Ontario : Pan Am Games Toronto 2015
148 photos

The 17th Pan Am Games were held in Toronto between 11 and 26 July 2015. A transit network was established basically by providing extra buses on regular TTC routes but also introducing some special...

CANADA - Ontario : Parkinson Coach Lines, Brampton
60 photos

A long established company, Parkinson Coach Lines is located at Kennedy Road and Queen Street, Brampton, Ontario. This busy company operates a fleet of well presented MCI coaches as well as a...

CANADA - Ontario : Pembroke Transit
2 photos

Pembroke is a small town situated in the Ottawa Valley between Ottawa and North Bay on Highway 17. The town operated a transit system until provincial cutbacks in the 1990s saw the end of the...

CANADA - Ontario : Penetang-Midland Coach Lines,...
85 photos

Penetang-Midland Coach Lines, Midland, Ontario was one of the oldest established coach companies in Ontario. It expanded its operations in the 1980s and 1990s but was subsequently sold to Greyhound...

CANADA - Ontario : Perth County Connect Transit...
1 photo

Perth County markets its inter-community transit system as PC Connect. It is designed as a reliable and affordable bus system to provide residents with affordable transportation options within Perth...

CANADA - Ontario : Peterborough Transit
314 photos

Peterborough is a city of about 80,000 in southern Ontario, 85 miles north-east of Toronto. The original transit system was privately operated by Border Transit with a fleet of blue liveried GMs. ...

CANADA - Ontario : Pickering Transit
72 photos

Pickering (not Yorkshire but Ontario, Canada) is a fast growing community east of Toronto. Transit service started in the 1970s with Thomas Mighty Mite type equipment and as ridership increased the...

CANADA - Ontario : Port Hope Transit
10 photos

Port Hope is a small town in eastern Ontario on the shores of Lake Ontario. There was a transit service known as Town Bus in 1990 operated by D.J. Transport and these pictures are included in this...

CANADA - Ontario : Quesnel Bus Lines, Hawkesbury
9 photos

Quesnel Bus Lines is a charter coach company located in Eastern Ontario. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Ontario : Quinte Access Public Transit
1 photo

The city of Quinte West, Ontario is in eastern Ontario and was formed several years ago by the amalgamation of the town of Trenton and neighbouring communities. Transit service is provided by three...

CANADA - Ontario : Richmond Hill Transit
46 photos

The Town of Richmond Hill, located north of Toronto, was a growing town in the 1970s. Local transit was operated under contract by Travelways. As the town grew so did the transit system and in...

CANADA - Ontario : Ryan Tilley D40LF Charter (19...
48 photos

Local enthusiast, Ryan Tilley, took the initiative to charter one of the oldest buses in the Mississauga Transit fleet on Saturday, 19 August 2017. Bus 0313 is a New Flyer D40LF, new in 2003 and one...

CANADA - Ontario : Ryan Tilley D40LF Charter (28...
28 photos

Local enthusiast, Ryan Tilley, took the initiative to charter one of the oldest buses in the Brampton Transit fleet on Saturday, 28 May 2022.. Bus 0431 is a New Flyer D40LF, new in 2004 and one of...

CANADA - Ontario : Ryan Tilley D40LF Charter (26...
39 photos

Local enthusiast, Ryan Tilley, took the initiative to charter one of the oldest buses in the Mississauga Transit fleet on Saturday, 26 November 2022. Bus 0332 is a New Flyer D40LF, new in 2003 and...

CANADA - Ontario : Ryan Tilley D40LF Charter (29...
29 photos

A previous Ryan Tilley charter featured the end of the New Flyer D40LF with Brampton Transit when 0427 was chartered. Since that event, Brampton Transit has acquired nine secondhand D40LF buses...

CANADA - Ontario : Ryan Tilley D40LFR Charter (10...
60 photos

Local enthusiast, Ryan Tilley, organized another Mississauga Transit bus charter on Saturday, 10th. August 2024. On this occasion, arrangements were made to charter bus number 0725, one of the...

CANADA - Ontario : Ryan Tilley D60LFR Charter (22...
53 photos

Local enthusiast, Ryan Tilley, took the initiative on 22 April 2018 to organise a "Farewell to the 2008 New Flyer D60LFR" charter. Bus 0866 is a New Flyer D60LFR, new in 2008 and one of a...

CANADA - Ontario : Ryan Tilley D60LFR Charter (19...
45 photos

Local enthusiast, Ryan Tilley, took the initiative to charter one of the New Flyer D60LFR buses operated by Mississauga Transit that has been repainted from the blue express livery into the orange...

CANADA - Ontario : Ryan Tilley Orion VII Charter...
55 photos

Local enthusiast, Ryan Tilley, took the initative to organise on Saturday, 22 September 2018 a farewell charter to Oakville Transit's sole remaining Orion VII (4101) and also the last...

CANADA - Ontario : Sarnia Transit
107 photos

Sarnia is a city of 78,000 located at the south end of Lake Huron in the Province of Ontario. Transit has a long history. It started in 1875 with horsecar operations which were electrified in 1900....

CANADA - Ontario : Sault Ste. Marie Transit
163 photos

The city of Sault Ste. Marie is located in northern Ontario. Its principal industry was the iron and steel works. Tourism plays an important part in the local economy with the Algoma Central...

CANADA - Ontario : Seeley's Bus Lines, Prescott
7 photos

CANADA - Ontario : Simcoe Coach Lines
33 photos

This album is dedicated to Simcoe Coach Lines, based in Sutton West, Ontario. I worked briefly for this company between September 1986 and February 1987. It was primarily a successsful school bus...

CANADA - Ontario : Simcoe County Transit
71 photos

Simcoe County Transit, marketed as The LYNX Transit Service, provides a transit service connecting residents and communities to key service hubs across Simcoe County in the Province of Ontario. The...

CANADA - Ontario : St. Catharines Transit
146 photos

This is an old established system in Southern Ontario. The modern fleet consists of New Flyer D40LF, D40LFR, Xcelsior and NovaBus LFS low floor buses. These photographs have been taken by Paul A....

CANADA - Ontario : St. Thomas Transit
14 photos

St. Thomas is a city in south west Ontario. Between 1975 and the early 1990s the small transit system operated a fleet of 35-foot GMC new looks as depicted in this album. Provincial cut backs in...

CANADA - Ontario : Stratford Transit
86 photos

This is an old established system once run by the Public Utilities Commission. The fleet has included low floor Eldorado National E-Z Rider II plus NovaBus LFS40102, GMC Fishbowl, Classics and...

CANADA - Ontario : Strathroy-Caradoc Transit
1 photo

A fully accessible inter-community transit service connecting the City of Sarnia, Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc and the City of London was launched on 4 August 2020. The transit service is...

CANADA - Ontario : Sudbury Transit
10 photos

Sudbury Transit's buses were painted orange with a big letter 'S' in white on each side.. Amalgamations expanded the area of operation and private operations including Northway Bus Lines and Sookram...

CANADA - Ontario : Tecumseh Transit
8 photos

Tecumseh is located in Essex - that's Ontario not England! This community is adjacent to Windsor, Ontario. The transit service is one route supported by Ford cut-a-ways. One to operate and one...

CANADA - Ontario : Temiskaming Transit
9 photos

This small transit systems serves the communities of Cobalt, Haileybury and New Liskeard which were combined to form Temiskaming Shores in Northern Ontario. The fleet consists of four New Flyer...

CANADA - Ontario : The Bus and Boat Company,...
554 photos

Sightseeing buses in Toronto are operated by Bus and Boat Company using a mix of open-top double-deckers and replica trolleys. The fleet is varied comprising AEC Routemasters, Alexander Dennis...

CANADA - Ontario : The Canada Coach Lines Ltd.,...
98 photos

The Canada Coach Lines Limited was a subsifdiary company of the Hamilton Street Railway. The company operated a number of routes in the Hamilton and Niagara Area as well as a charter business. It...

CANADA - Ontario : The Toronto Bus Co.
1 photo

The Toronto Bus Co. is based in Toronto, Ontario. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : Thorold Transit
1 photo

The community of Thorold is in Niagara Region and adjacent to St. Catharines. It is served by St. Catharines Transit but however route 22 has been contracted out to Coventry Transportation. The one...

CANADA - Ontario : Thunder Bay Transit
71 photos

Thunder Bay is located in north-west Ontario and was formed in 1974 by the amalgamation of Fort William and Port Arthur. The fleet has comprised NovaBus LFS40102, New Flyer D40LF and Orion VII low...

CANADA - Ontario : Timmins Transit
105 photos

Timmins is located in Northern Ontario some 700 kms. north of Toronto. The transit fleet is standardised on the NovaBus LFS low floor bus. The views in this set were taken on 29, 30 and 31 August...

CANADA - Ontario : Tisdale Bus Lines, South...
23 photos

Tisdale Bus Lines is located in South Porcupine, Ontario. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Ontario : Tokmakjian Inc.
26 photos

This is a successor company to Can-ar Coach Services and is based at Caldari Road, Concord, Ontario. In addition to charter / highway coaches, the company operates the complimentary service between...

CANADA - Ontario : Toronto Coach Terminal
110 photos

The Toronto Coach Terminal located at 610, Bay Street opened in 1931 and closed after the last coach departed on 3 July 2021. The distinctive building contained offices, waiting room and cafeteria. ...

CANADA - Ontario : Toronto Honest Eds closes
28 photos

Honest Eds was a famous discount store located at Bathurst and Bloor Streets, Toronto. It closed for ever on 31 December 2016. It was known for its hand written signs with a play on words being a...

CANADA - Ontario : Toronto Islands
36 photos

This special album is devoted to an afternoon visit to the Toronto Islands via Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. A complimentary bus service operates from the Royal York Hotel to the ferry at the...

CANADA - Ontario : Toronto Launch of the GTA Pass...
14 photos

The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) Pass was launched at the Finch Terminal, Toronto on 29 August 1994. These views show the officials from the participating transit systems and the Provincial Government...

CANADA - Ontario : Toronto Limo Rentals
11 photos

This is a private hire / charter coach company based in Mississauga, Ontario. The fleet comprises Ford, MCI and Prevost coaches. There are no fleet numbers and the vehicles are recorded by the...

CANADA - Ontario : Toronto Raptors Victory Parade...
64 photos

It is rare for a Toronto sports team to win a championship. The Maple Leafs last won the Stanley Cup in 1967 and the Blue Jays won the World Series in 1993. Now in 2019, the basketball team TORONTO...

CANADA - Ontario : Toronto Transit 1972 - 2008
1200 photos

The Toronto Transit Commission was formed in 1954 at the time that Metropolitan Toronto came into being. Previously the system had been known as Toronto Transportation Commission. In 1954 several...

CANADA - Ontario : Toronto Transit 2009 - 2015
996 photos

The TTC was established in 1954 and covers all of Metropolitan Toronto with some routes, under contract, extending into the Region of York and the City of Mississauga. The fleet comprises about 1500...

CANADA - Ontario : Toronto Transit 2016
781 photos

This TTC album features the year 2016. The TTC was established in 1954 and covers all of Metropolitan Toronto with some routes, under contract, extending into the Region of York and the City of...

CANADA - Ontario : Toronto Transit 2017
733 photos

The Toronto Transit Commission was formed in 1954. This set is devoted to 2017 which has seen many changes to the make-up of the fleet. Delivery of the new Bombardier Flexity streetcars has...

CANADA - Ontario : Toronto Transit 2018
508 photos

The Toronto Transit Commission was formed in 1954. This set is devoted to 2018 which has seen many changes to the make-up of the fleet. Delivery of the new Bombardier Flexity streetcars has...

CANADA - Ontario : Toronto Transit 2019
833 photos

The Toronto Transit Commission was formed in 1954. This set is devoted to 2019 which has seen many changes to the make-up of the fleet. Delivery of the new Bombardier Flexity streetcars is...

CANADA - Ontario : Toronto Transit 2020 - 2022
914 photos

The Toronto Transit Commission was formed in 1954. This set is devoted to 2020, 2021 and 2022. Delivery of the new Bombardier Flexity streetcars was completed at the beginning of 2020. The last...

CANADA - Ontario : Toronto Transit 2023 - 2024
586 photos

The Toronto Transit Commission was formed in 1954. This set is devoted to 2023 and 2024. The bus fleet has changed a lot in recent years and NovaBus LFS buses are seen throughout the city as they...

CANADA - Ontario : Toronto Transit Flexity Trams
862 photos

This special set features views of each Bombardier Flexity streetcar that has entered service with the Toronto Transit Commission. There are two exceptions. 4401 (pictured at Leslie Barns on 4...

CANADA - Ontario : Toronto Transit Line 1...
49 photos

The long awaited extension of TTC's Line 1 from Sheppard West to Vaughan Metropolitan Centre opened on Sunday, 17 December 2017. The 8.4 km extension takes Line 1 north to Downsview Park, Finch...

CANADA - Ontario : Transit Windsor
849 photos

This is an old established transit system in southwest Ontario that was previously known as Sandwich, Windsor and Amherstberg Street Railway (SWA). When the city assumed operation of the transit...

CANADA - Ontario : Transtario Bus Lines, Bradford
24 photos

CANADA - Ontario : Travelways / Trailways of...
25 photos

CANADA - Ontario : Trentway Bus Lines
31 photos

Trentway Bus Lines was a family-run business based in Peterborough, Ontario. It was owned and operated by Alan and Gerry Bolton. In the late 1970s it took over Wagar Coach Lines, Napanee, Ontario...

CANADA - Ontario : Trentway-Wagar Inc.,...
838 photos

Trentway-Wagar was formed in 1979 by the merger of Trentway Bus Lines, Peterborough and Wagar Coach Lines, Napanee, Ontario. Its Head Office is in Peterborough, Ontario and trades either as Coach...

CANADA - Ontario : Tyler Transport, Acton
3 photos

A charter and school bus company based in Acton, Ontario. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Ontario : United Trails, Kitchener
18 photos

CANADA - Ontario : Urban Inc, Toronto
154 photos

Starting in 2019, some of the sightseeing buses in Toronto that previously operated as Bus and Boat Tours or ShopDineTour now carry the legal lettering for Urban Inc. The fleet in 2019 comprised...

CANADA - Ontario : Vaughan Transit
45 photos

Transit in the town of Vaughan started in the early 1970s under contract to Travelways. The community was fast developing and eventually became a medium sized transit system operated by Tokmakjian...

CANADA - Ontario : Voyageur Colonial Ltd., Ottawa
662 photos

Colonial Coach Lines was formed in 1928 with its Head Office in Ottawa, Ontario. In 1969 the company's name was changed to Voyageur Colonial Limited with a distinctive blue and green striped...

CANADA - Ontario : Voyago
19 photos

Voyago, a subsidiary company of Transdev, is responsible for a number of transportation operations in Ontario. Included in this set are Guelph Owen Sound Transportation and Owen Sound Transit both...

CANADA - Ontario : Wagar Coach Lines, Napanee
10 photos

Wagar Coach Lines was based in Napanee, Ontario. The company merged with Trentway Bus Lines, Peterborough in the late 1970s to form Trentway-Wagar. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : Warsaw Coach Lines
6 photos

S. A. (Sherm) Nelson operated as Warsaw Coach Lines. Warsaw is a community east of Peterborough, Ontario. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Ontario : Wasaga Beach Transit
10 photos

A very small transit operation in Wasaga Beach, Ontario on the shores of Georgian Bay. This is an area that is developing as well as popular with tourists. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Ontario : Welland Transit
123 photos

This small transit system is in Niagara Region. It operates a mixed fleet of 22 buses comprising Ford E450, OBI Orion V and 7, Blue Bird Ultra LF, Eldorado National EZ Rider II and New Flyer D40LFR...

CANADA - Ontario : Whitby Transit
46 photos

Whitby (not Yorkshire but Ontario, Canada) is a fast growing community east of Toronto. Transit service started in the 1980s with school bus type equipment and as ridership increased the fleet...

CANADA - Ontario : Woodstock Transit
124 photos

This small transit system in south-western Ontario once had the distinction of operating some of the oldest buses in the Province. The fleet of 10 buses comprises seven NovaBus LFS40102, one MCI...

CANADA - Ontario : York Region Transit
717 photos

This set features pictures of the buses operated by York Region Transit. YRT was formed by the amalgamation of Aurora Transit, Markham Transit, Newmarket Transit, Richmond Hill Transit and Vaughan...

CANADA - Prince Edward Island : Bus and Coach...
89 photos

This set features highway and charter coaches operated by companies based in the Province of Prince Edward Island. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Prince Edward Island : Charlottetown...
46 photos

The city of Charlottetown is the capital of Canada's smallest Province known as Prince Edward Island. A transit system was established in 2003 using a fleet of distinctive replica trolleys in a...

CANADA - Prince Edward Island : Charlottetown -...
38 photos

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island once had the distinction of being the only provincial capital without a transit system. This has been rectified thanks to the initiative of the Cassidy Group and...

CANADA - Quebec : Autobus Deshaies
12 photos

Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Quebec : Autobus Drummondville
15 photos

Photographs (c) by Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Quebec : Autocar Connaisseur Inc.,...
115 photos

Autocar Connaisseur was a major operator in the 1980s and 1990s based in Montreal. Besides its operating division, the company also acted as a dealer and there was a regular change in the...

CANADA - Quebec : Autocar des Chutes
21 photos

This is an area transit system operated by Groupe Autobus Auger under contract to Societe de transport de Levis. The area serviced includes sectors of the city of Levis known as Pintendre....

CANADA - Quebec : Bus and Coach Companies 1972 -...
928 photos

This set features buses, highway and charter coaches operated by the many smaller companies based in the Province of Quebec between 1972 and 2024. Individual albums have been created for the...

CANADA - Quebec : Chambly Transport
12 photos

Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Quebec : Commission de transport de...
7 photos

Transit in Drummondville, Quebec was operated under contract by Autobus Drummondville when visited on 7 October 2006 and 14 November 2007. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Quebec : Commission de transport de la...
48 photos

This transit system served the South Shore of the St. Lawrence adjacent to Montreal. It was formed by the takeover of private operators. The Commission de transport de la Rive-Sud de Montreal,...

CANADA - Quebec : Conseil intermunicipal de...
2 photos

The full title is Conseil intermunicipal de transport du Haut-Saint-Laurent. The system provides service to the municipalities of Godmanchester, Howick, Huntingdon, Mercier, Ormstown, Sainte-Martine...

CANADA - Quebec : Conseil intermunicipal de...
4 photos

Provides service to municipalties of Candiac, La Prairie and St.-Phillippe-de-La-Prairie in the Province of Quebec. The service is contracted to Autobus La Quebecoise. The coach, however, was...

CANADA - Quebec : Conseil intermunicipal de...
15 photos

The full title is Conseil intermunicipal de transport Roussillon. This system provides service to the cities of Delson, Sainte-Catherine and Saint-Constant in the greater Montreal area, Quebec. It...

CANADA - Quebec : Conseil intermunicipal de...
3 photos

The full title is Conseil intermunicipal de transport La Presqu'lle in the greater Montreal area. The system provides service to the communities of Hudson, Vaudreuil-Dorion, L'Ile-Perrot, and...

CANADA - Quebec : Conseil Intermunicipal de...
7 photos

A suburban operation connecting to the Metro at Radisson, Montreal. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Quebec : Conseil Intermunicipal de...
4 photos

This suburban transit system in the Montreal area was operated under contract by Limocar. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Quebec : Conseil intermunicipal de...
6 photos

The full title is Conseil intermunicipal de transport de Sorel-Varennes. This system provides service to the municipalties of Contrecoeur, Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel, Sorel-Tracy, Varennes and...

CANADA - Quebec : Conseil Intermunicipal de...
4 photos

CITSO provides service to municipalities of Beauhamois, Chateauguay, Kahnawake, Lery, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Coteau-du-Lac, Les Coteaux and Saint Zotique. It is operated under contract by...

CANADA - Quebec : Conseil intermunicipal de...
36 photos

Conseil intermunicipal de transport des Laurentides provides service to the municipalities of Blainville, Bois-des-Filion, Boisbriand, Deux-Montagnes, Lorraine, Mirabel, Pointe-Calumet, Rosemere,...

CANADA - Quebec : Conseil intermunicipal de...
14 photos

The full title is Conseil intermunicipal de transport Chambly-Richelieu-Carignan. The system provides service to the municipalities of Carignan, Chambly, Marieville, Richelieu and...

CANADA - Quebec : Conseil regional de transport...
2 photos

The shortened title is CRT de Lanaudiere. This system provides service for MRC de Montcalm for St-Esprit, St-Lin-Laurentides, St-Roch-de-l'Achigan, St-Roch-Ouest, Ste-Julienne and...

CANADA - Quebec : exo La Presqu'ile
1 photo

Provides service to communities of Hudson, Vaudreuil-Dorion, L'Isle-Perrot, Notre-Dame-de-l'ile-Perrot, Rigaud and Pincourt. Photograph (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Quebec : General Motors of Canada
16 photos

The Bus History Association held its 1980 Convention in Montreal. This included a visit to the General Motors of Canada (GMC) facility in St. Eustache, Quebec. Buses photographed outside included a...

CANADA - Quebec : Les Tours du Vieux Quebec City
148 photos

This tour and charter company is based in Quebec City. It operates the hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour in Quebec City with a smart fleet of Alexander Dennis Enviro 400 open-top double-deckers. The...

CANADA - Quebec : MRC Margeurite-D'Youville
1 photo

The full title is Municipalite Regionale de Comte de Marguerite-D'Youville. I have no information about this operation based on Boucherville, QC. A fleet list for this operation does not appear in...

CANADA - Quebec : Metropolitain Provincial
14 photos

Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Quebec : Metropolitan Sud
11 photos

Photographs by (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Quebec : Murray Hill, Montreal
206 photos

Murray Hill was a well established coach company based in Montreal. It also acted in a dealership capacity and many vehicles through its fleet. The heyday of the operation was in the 1970s and...

CANADA - Quebec : Orleans Express
41 photos

Orleans Express was formed in 1990 when some routes of Voyageur Inc. were taken over. The important routes acquired included the frequent service between Montreal and Quebec City as well as services...

CANADA - Quebec : Regie du transport en commun de...
14 photos

Regie de Transport en Commun de Shawinigan commenced operations on 1 January 2002 when the communities of Shawinignan, Shawnigan-Sud, Grand-Mere and Saint-George-George-de-Champlain were amalgamated...

CANADA - Quebec : Reseau de transport de la...
478 photos

My first visit to Quebec City was in 1974. At that time the transit system was known as Quebec Urban Community Transportation Commission (QUCTC) or Commission de Transport de la Communaute Urbaine...

CANADA - Quebec : Reseau de transport de Longueuil
21 photos

Longueuil is a large city on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. It is a successor to CTRSM. The present day fleet comprises over 400 buses, mostly NovaBus LFS. Articulated (bendy) buses...

CANADA - Quebec : Reseau Trans-Sud
7 photos

This transit system was based on Levis, Quebec with routes not only in Levis but also running into Quebec City. The system subsequently became Societe de Transport de Levis and pictures from that...

CANADA - Quebec : RTC de la MRC de L'Assomption
9 photos

The full title is Reseau de transport collectif de la Municipalite Regionale de Comte de L'Assomption. This system provides service to cities of L'Assomption, L'Epiphanie, Charlemagne and Repentigny...

CANADA - Quebec : Societe de transport de Laval
51 photos

The city of Laval is located to the north of Montreal. The transit system operates a fleet of 258 buses comprising NovaBus LFS and a few remaining MCI Classic TC40102N. One unique vehicle is the...

CANADA - Quebec : Societe de transport de Levis...
66 photos

This transit system serves the city of Levis. The fleet in 2022 consists of 91 NovaBus LFS and 4 GW Vicinity buses. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson

CANADA - Quebec : Societe de transport de...
426 photos

This transit system was formed in 1973 when private operators were acquired. It operated as Commission de Transport de la Communaute de l'Outaouais. In 1991 the system was renamed as Societe de...

CANADA - Quebec : Societe de transport de...
371 photos

Despite the title, this set starts with the predecessor organistation simply known as Montreal Transit Commission. It later became MUCTC and STCUM. Today it is STM. Canada's second largest transit...

CANADA - Quebec : Societe de transport du...
134 photos

The city of Saguenay is an amalgamation of Chicoutimi and surrounding communities. STS operates a small number of Classics and Ford E450 minibuses but the majority of buses are NovaBus LFS...

CANADA - Quebec : Societe de transport de...
78 photos

Société de transport de Trois-Rivières (STTR) was formed in 2002. It was formed following the merger of six municipalities to establish the new amalgamated city of Trois-Rivières in Quebec,...

CANADA - Quebec : Transcollines (Les...
16 photos

A rural bus operation serving Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais operated by Autobus Campeau from its base in Gatineau, QC. A visit to the garage was made on 5 June 2019. Photographs (c) Paul Bateson.

CANADA - Quebec : Transport Urbain Les Moulins
26 photos

This system provides service to cities of Mascouche and Terrebonne in the greater Montreal area, Quebec. It is contracted to Orleans Urbain, a subsidiary of Keolis Canada and branded as URBIS. A...

CANADA - Quebec : Ville de Rouyn-Noranda
4 photos

A small bus system is provided in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec and operated by Les Autobus Maheux. Two buses are required and these are NovaBus LFS40102 low floor buses. A Ford cut-a-way is used as a...

CANADA - Quebec : Ville de Saint Bruno de...
1 photo

The service for Saint Bruno was operated by Auger and this single view was taken in September 1991. Photograph (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Quebec : Ville de...
18 photos

The system provides service in Ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu together with commuter trips to and from Montreal, QC. The service is operated under contract by Veolia Transdev. A fleet list...

CANADA - Quebec : Ville de Sainte-Julie
11 photos

This system provides service for the Ville de Sainte-Julie from a garage in Boucherville, QC. Ir is operated under contract by Veolia Transdev. A fleet list for this operation appears on page 110...

CANADA - Quebec : Voyageur Inc., Montreal
228 photos

Voyageur Inc. was the Quebec operation formed by the Provincial Transport group. The Ontario operation was known as Voyageur Colonial Ltd. Both companies had the same livery with a fleet numbering...

CANADA - Saskatchewan : Bus and Coach Companies
27 photos

This set features buses and coaches with various companies in the Province of Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan Transportation Company is in a separate set. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - Saskatchewan : Grenfell Transit
2 photos

Quite by chance on 16 October 2007 when I stopped at Grenfell, SK for a break, I came across this very small community transit system. The service didn't appear to operate on a regular schedule but...

CANADA - Saskatchewan : Moose Jaw Transit
15 photos

A small transit system in the Canadian Province of Saskatchewan. The fleet totals just 7 buses. In 2008 the complete fleet was replaced by 2 Eldorado National EZ Rider II 30-foot buses and 5...

CANADA - Saskatchewan : Regina Transit
188 photos

The capital city of the Canadian Province of Saskatchewan is Regina and its transit system celebrated its centenary in 2011. The present day fleet consists of NovaBus LFS40102 and New Flyer D40LF...

CANADA - Saskatchewan : Saskatoon Transit System
117 photos

Saskatoon Transit System has an interesting fleet of old and new buses. High floor buses are GMC T6H5307N and MCI TC40102N. Low floor buses comprise New Flyer D40LF and D40LFR plus NovaBus LFS40102...

CANADA - Saskatchewan : Saskatchewan...
43 photos

This set features Saskatchewan Transportation Company. This company was a Provincially-owned and operated operation. In 2018, the Provincial Government closed down the company leaving the Province...

CANADA - SCHOOL BUSES Nationwide
112 photos

I do not actively photograph school buses but I do from time to time. This album features this type of bus provided it is in the required yellow chrome livery and either currently or previously used...

CANADA - TRANS-EXPO 1995 - Toronto
10 photos

The first Trans-Expo, organised by the Canadian Urban Transit Association, was staged in Toronto on 6 November 1995. Only a limited number of photographs were taken as there was not the opportunity...

CANADA - TRANS-EXPO 2003 : Toronto
9 photos

Canada's national bus show was held in Toronto on 11 November 2003. There were vehicles from Blue Bird, MCI, NovaBus, Orion and Thomas Dennis. Photographs (c) Paul A. Bateson.

CANADA - TRANS-EXPO 2004 : Montreal
23 photos

Canada's national bus show was held in Montreal 9 November 2004. There were vehicles from Blue Bird, MCI, NovaBus, Orion, Prevost and Thomas Dennis together with other manufacturers with minibuses...

CANADA - TRANS-EXPO 2005 : Vancouver
55 photos

Canada's national bus show was held at Canada Place, Vancouver on 22 November 2005. Alexander Dennis displayed its first Enviro500 demonstrator and created a lot of interest as well as being the...

CANADA - TRANS-EXPO 2006 : Toronto
24 photos

Trans-Expo is Canada's foremost exhibition of bus, coach and transit-related goods and services and is organised by The Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA). It was staged at the Metro Toronto...

CANADA - TRANS-EXPO 2007 : Quebec City
29 photos

Canada's annual bus show, organised by the Canadian Urban Transit Association, was held in Quebec City on 13 November 2007. The usual variety of small and large buses was on display. Two...

CANADA - TRANS-EXPO 2008 : Windsor
37 photos

Trans-Expo is Canada's foremost exhibition of bus, coach and transit-related goods and services and is organised by The Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA). This year it was held in Windsor,...

CANADA - TRANS-EXPO 2009 : Montreal
22 photos

Trans-Expo is Canada's foremost exhibition of bus, coach and transit-related goods and services and is organised by The Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA). This year it was held in...

CANADA - TRANS-EXPO 2011 : Toronto
71 photos

Trans-Expo is Canada's foremost exhibition of bus, coach and transit-related goods and services and is organised by The Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA). It was staged at the Metro Toronto...

CANADA - TRANS-EXPO 2012 : Quebec
48 photos

Canada's Transit and Bus Exhibition is known as Trans Expo and was held on 13 November 2012 in Quebec City. It is held every November in different cities across Canada. The highlight of the show...

CANADA - TRANS-EXPO 2014 : Niagara Falls
36 photos

Canada's Transit and Bus Exhibition is known as Trans Expo and was held on 18 November 2014 in Niagara Falls, Ontario. It is held every November in different cities across Canada. The highlight of...

CANADA - TRANS-EXPO 2015 : Montreal
28 photos

Canada's Transit and Bus Exhibition is known as Trans Expo and was held on 24 November 2015 in the Convention Centre, Montreal. It is held every November in different cities across Canada.. The...

CANADA - TRANS-EXPO 2016 : Vancouver
53 photos

Canada's annual national bus show is organised by the Canadian Urban Transit Association and known as Trans Expo. It was held in Vancouver on 8 November 2016. Buses on display included BYD,...

CANADA - TRANS-EXPO 2018 : Toronto
44 photos

Canada's Transit and Bus Exhibition is known as Trans Expo and was held on 20 November 2018 in the Metro Convention Centre, Toronto. It is held every November in different cities across...

CANADA - TTS Charter 1975 : Hamilton
31 photos

The Toronto Transportation Society chartered Can Car Brill trolleybus 748 from the Hamilton Street Railway for a tour of the trolleybus system. This was held in good weather on 25 May...