Toronto Transit Commission W100-W209

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Toronto Transit Commission W100-W209 is wheelchair accessible.

Toronto Transit Commission W100-W209 are Ford F-450 with StarTrans Bus Senator SII LF bodies, also known as Dallas Smith Corporation's Friendly Bus, built between 2009 and 2010. In December 2007, the TTC issued a request for proposals for low floor paratransit buses to replace the existing ELF fleet. Two submissions were made: American Bus Products Inc. (Startrans) and Creative Carriage Ltd. (Arboc Miobility). The order was placed in 2008 with American Bus Products for 110 buses for 2009 to 2010 with an option of adding 88 more between 2011 and 2014.[1] W100 arrived as a pilot bus in the spring of 2009, and deliveries of the rest of the units followed beginning in late 2009 and continuing until late 2010.[2].

These buses feature telematics system from INIT, including GPRS and GSM for data and voice communications, and CAD/AVL system which allow dispatchers to view real-time and historical locations of vehicles.[3] The telematics interface along with a bus kneeling control are in the driver's station. The buses sport reversing camera with backup radar sounding system, automatic fire suppression system, manual and automatic battery disconnect, and all-LED interior and exterior lighting systems. Inside, antimicrobial finishes are used on interior stanchions, and there are larger mobility device positions, foam grab pads, adjustable passenger wall grab handles, and CCTV cameras.

W100 was refitted for use on Community Bus service in late 2010. It received additional seating and a TwinVision Silver Smart destination signs. By the end of 2012, W102 through W106 were similarly converted for Community Bus. This allowed for the retirement of the aging Orion IIs, 9700-9706.

Buses Engine Transmission Seating Destination sign
W100-W106 Ford Powerstroke 6.4L Ford 5R110W Freedman 3PT Seat TwinVision
Silver Smart
W107-W209 8 Freedman 3PT Seat None

Details

Fleet number Thumbnail Date VIN License plate(s) Garage Notes
W100 Toronto Transit Commission W100-a.jpg 2009 BN6 644 Lakeshore
  • Delivered to Lakeshore Spring 2009
  • Plastic front grille and modified paint scheme
W101 2009 BN7 123 Lakeshore Entered service early December 2009
W102 2009 Lakeshore Entered service late November 2009
W103 2009 BN7 127 Lakeshore Entered service early December 2009
W104 2009 BN7 128 Lakeshore Entered service mid-December 2009
W105 2009 Lakeshore Entered service mid-December 2009
W106 2009 Lakeshore
W107 2009 Lakeshore Entered service mid-December 2009
W108 2009 Lakeshore Entered service December 2009
W109 2009 Lakeshore Entered service late December 2009
W110 2009 BN7 133 Lakeshore
  • Displayed at Trans-Expo 2009 in Quebec.
  • Entered service mid-December 2009
W111 2009 Lakeshore Entered service late December 2009
W112 2009 BN7 135 Lakeshore Entered service mid-December 2009
W113 2009 BN7 136 Lakeshore
W114 2009 BN7 137 Lakeshore Entered service late January 2010
W115 2009 547 4BF Lakeshore Entered service early February 2010
W116 2009 BN7 139 Lakeshore Entered service early February 2010
W117 2009 BN7 158 Lakeshore Entered service late January 2010
W118 2009 BN7 140 Lakeshore Entered service mid-February 2010
W119 2009 BN7 155 Lakeshore Entered service late January 2010
W120 2009 Lakeshore Entered service mid-February 2010
W121 2009 Lakeshore Entered service January 2010
W122 April 2009 1D9ZFCDH89D667022 BN7 159 Lakeshore Entered service January 2010
W123 2009 BN7 162 Lakeshore Entered service mid-March 2010
W124 2009 BN7 163 Lakeshore Entered service early February 2010
W125 2009 BN7 157 Lakeshore Entered service January 2010
W126 Toronto Transit Commission w126-a.jpg 2009 BN7 164 Lakeshore Entered service January 2010
W127 2009 Lakeshore Entered service January 2010
W128 2009 BN7 166 Lakeshore Entered service April 2010
W129 2009 Lakeshore Entered service late March 2010
W130 2009 BN7 168 Lakeshore Entered service mid-April 2010
W131 June 2009 BN7 169 Lakeshore
W132 2009 Lakeshore Entered service April 2010
W133 2009 BN7 173 Lakeshore Entered service May 2010
W134 2009 Lakeshore Entered service April 2010
W135 2009 Lakeshore Entered service May 2010
W136 June 2009 1D9ZFCDH89D667036 Lakeshore Entered service April 2010
W137 2009 BN7 176 Lakeshore
  • Delivered to Lakeshore early May 2010
  • Entered service May 2010
W138 2009 Lakeshore Entered service late May 2010
W139 2009 Lakeshore Entered service April 2010
W140 2009 Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore late May 2010
W141 2009 BN7 179 Lakeshore Entered service April 2010
W142 2009 BN7 184 Lakeshore
  • Delivered to Lakeshore early May 2010
  • Entered service late May 2010
W143 2009 Lakeshore
  • Delivered to Lakeshore mid-May 2010
  • Entered service May 20, 2010
W144 2009 Lakeshore Entered service April 2010
W145 2009 Lakeshore
W146 2009 Lakeshore
  • Delivered to Lakeshore early May 2010
  • Entered service May 2010
W147 2009 Lakeshore
  • Shown at OTE 2010
  • Entered service April 2010
W148 Toronto Transit Commission w148-a.jpg 2009 BN7 247 Lakeshore
  • Delivered to Lakeshore May 2010
  • Entered service early June 2010
W149 2009 Lakeshore
  • Delivered to Lakeshore early May 2010
  • Entered service May 2010
W150 Toronto Transit Commission W150-a.jpg 2009 Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore late May 2010
W151 2009 Lakeshore
  • Delivered to Lakeshore early May 2010
  • Entered service May 2010
W152 2009 BN7 283 Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore early June 2010
W153 2009 Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore late May 2010
W154 2009 Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore late May 2010
W155 2009 BN7 252 Lakeshore
  • Delivered to Lakeshore early May 2010
  • Entered service May 19, 2010
  • Shown at Mount Dennis for Toronto Open House 2010
W156 2009 BN7 287 Lakeshore
W157 2009 BN7 295 Lakeshore
W158 2009 BN7 288 Lakeshore
W159 2009 Lakeshore
W160 2009 BN7 290 Lakeshore
W161 2009 BN7 282 Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore late May 2010
W162 2009 BN7 313 Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore early June 2010
W163 2009 BN7 309 Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore early June 2010
W164 2009 BN7 312 Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore early June 2010
W165 2009 Lakeshore
  • Delivered to Lakeshore Early July 2010
  • Entered Service Mid-July 2010
W166 2009 Lakeshore
W167 2009 Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore Early July 2010
W168 2009 Lakeshore
W169 2009 BN7 339 Lakeshore
W170 2009 Lakeshore
W171 2009 Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore Early July 2010
W172 2009 Lakeshore
W173 2009 Lakeshore
W174 2009 BN7 345 Lakeshore
W175 2009 Lakeshore
W176 2009 Lakeshore
W177 2009 BN7 347 Lakeshore
W178 2009 Lakeshore
W179 2009 BN7 349 Lakeshore
W180 2009 245 6BF Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore October 2010
W181 2009 Lakeshore
W182 2009 Lakeshore
W183 2009 Lakeshore
W184 2009 Lakeshore
W185 2009 Lakeshore
W186 2009 246 3BF Lakeshore
W187 2009 Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore Late September 2010
W188 2009 Lakeshore
W189 2009 246 6BF Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore October 2010
W190 2009 246 7BF Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore Late September 2010
W191 2009 246 8BF Lakeshore
  • Delivered to Lakeshore October 2010
  • Entered Service Mid-November 2010
W192 2009 246 2BF Lakeshore
W193 2009 Lakeshore
W194 2009 247 0BF Lakeshore
W195 2009 247 2BF Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore early November 2010
W196 2009 247 3BF Lakeshore
W197 2009 247 4BF Lakeshore
W198 2009 Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore early November 2010
W199 2009 Lakeshore
  • Delivered to Lakeshore early November 2010
  • Entered Service late-November 2010
W200 2009 247 6BF Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore early November 2010
W201 2009 Lakeshore
W202 2009 Lakeshore
W203 2009 248 1BF Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore early November 2010
W204 2009 Lakeshore Delivered to Lakeshore early November 2010
W205 2009 248 6BF Lakeshore
W206 2009 248 7BF Lakeshore
W207 2009 248 3BF Lakeshore
W208 2009 249 0BF Lakeshore
W209 2009 248 9BF Lakeshore

References

  1. Procurement of Low-Floor Paratransit Buses, ttc.ca, retrieved on 2009-10-20
  2. Wheel-Trans pilots new Friendly Bus, ttc.ca, retrieved on 2009-10-20
  3. INIT to install products on TTC paratransit vehicles, metro-magazine.com, retrieved on 2009-10-20
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