MTA Long Island Bus retired fleet

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This is a list of retired buses once operated by the Metropolitan Suburban Bus Authority and Long Island Bus, subsidiaries of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

Buses Acquired upon Private Lines Takeover

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Build
Date
Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Operating
Agency
Notes
72-74 1962 GMC TDH-5302 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA Ex-Jerusalem Avenue Bus Line 72-74.
75-78 1963 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA Ex-Jerusalem Avenue Bus Line 75-78.
82-83 1967 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
100-102 1968 GMC T6H-5306A Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
123-126 1961 GMC TDH-4517 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA Ex-Rockville Centre Bus Corporation 123-126.
127-128 1965 GMC TDH-4519 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA Ex-Rockville Centre Bus Corporation 127-128.
150 1961 GMC TDH-5302 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
151-154 1966 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
155-156 1971 GMC T6H-5306A Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA Ex-Rockville Centre Bus Corporation 155-156.
157 1966 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
158-159 1963 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
160-162 1966 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
207-211 1961 GMC TDH-4517 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
214 1968 GMC T8H-5306 Detroit Diesel 8V71N Allison MSBA
215 1969 GMC T6H-5306 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
300-305 1964 GMC TDH-4519 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
306 1960 GMC TDH-4517 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
307 1961 GMC TDH-4517 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
316 1960 GMC TDH-4517 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
318 1961 GMC TDH-4517 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
321 1962 GMC TDH-5302 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
322-323 1962 GMC TDH-4517 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
325 1963 GMC TDH-4519 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
327 1965 GMC TDH-4519 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
328-329 1968 GMC T8H-5306 Detroit Diesel 8V71N Allison MSBA
330-331 1969 GMC T6H-5306 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
332-333 1971 GMC T6H-5306A Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
404-407 1961 GMC TDH-5302 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
408-411 1961 GMC TDH-4517 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
412-413 1960 GMC TDH-5302 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
414-415 1962 GMC TDH-5302 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
416-419 1963 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
420-423 1965 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
424-427 1966 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
428-431 1968 GMC T6H-5306A Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
432-439, 441,
443-455
1970 Flxible 111CD-D5-1 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
456 1962 GMC TDH-5302 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
457-466 1960 GMC TDH-5302 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
467-470 1961 GMC TDH-5302 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
471-474 1962 GMC TDH-5302 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
475-478 1963 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
479-488 1967 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
489-493 1969 GMC T6H-5306 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
494-495 1965 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
496 1963 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
564 1956 GMC TDH-5106 Detroit Diesel 6-71 Allison VH MSBA
565 1960 GMC TDH-4517 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
  • Ex-Bee Line 565
  • Originally a GM demonstrator.
566-570 1961 GMC TDH-4517 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
600-602 1962 GMC TDH-5302 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
603-605 1965 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
606-609 1957 GMC TDH-5106 Detroit Diesel 6-71 Allison VH MSBA
610-614 1958 GMC TDH-5106 Detroit Diesel 6-71 Allison VH MSBA
615-619 1959 GMC TDH-5106 Detroit Diesel 6-71 Allison VH MSBA
620-621 1965 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
622-624 1968 GMC T6H-5306A Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
626-634 1961 GMC TDH-5302 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
635-644 1962 GMC TDH-5302 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
645-649 1963 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
650-659 1965 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
660-668 1965 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
669 1970 Flxible 111CD-D5-1 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
670-674 1966 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
675-684 1967 GMC TDH-5304 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
685-688 1969 GMC T8H-5306 Detroit Diesel 8V71N Allison MSBA
689-693 1968 GMC T8H-5306 Detroit Diesel 8V71N Allison MSBA
694-698 1968 GMC T6H-5306A Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
699 1970 Flxible 111CD-D5-1 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
700-701 1964 Flxible FD6V401-7-UL-AC Detroit Diesel 6V71N MSBA
702 1967 GMC SDM-5302 Detroit Diesel 8V71N 4-Speed Manual MSBA
703 1966 GMC SDM-5302 Detroit Diesel 8V71N 4-Speed Manual MSBA
704-705, 712-718 1970 Flxible 111CD-D5-1 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
1000 1962 GMC TDH-5302 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
  • Formerly numbered 474, cut down to 30'.

Buses Acquired Second-Hand

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Build
Date
Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Operating
Agency
Notes
301-305 1985-1986 Neoplan USA AN408A Detroit Diesel 8.2L Allison AT-545 MSBA Ex-Avis Rent-A-Car (various airports); bought in 1993.

Buses Acquired New

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Build
Date
Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Operating
Agency
Notes
103-104 1973 GMC S8M-5304A Detroit Diesel 8V71N 4-Speed Manual MSBA
105-112 1973 GMC T6H-5310A Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA 111 retained as Safety & Training Bus as 2111
113-120 1973 GMC S8H-5304A Detroit Diesel 8V71N 4-Speed Manual MSBA
121-122 1973 GMC S8M-5304A Detroit Diesel 8V71N 4-Speed Manual MSBA
142-245 1997 OBI Orion V CNG
(05.501)
Cummins L10G Allison B400R MSBA
  • 221 was the first to be scrapped and written off the active roster due to severe accident, it was never renumbered
  • Renumbered to 1405-1507 in March 2009
  • 1456 first bus to feature the standard MTA livery
270-287 1998 OBI Orion V CNG
(05.501)
Cummins L10G Allison B400R MSBA
500-519 2/1988 Gillig Phantom 35'
(35/102TB/6V92T)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HTB-748 MSBA
  • Delivered with roll signs, but many units were later upgraded to electronic head signs.
  • They did not have W/C lifts.
  • Rehabbed in 1997-1998.
  • Retired in 2002.
  • View the series page for detailed disposition info.
520-560 2-3/1988 Gillig Phantom 40'
(40/102TB/6V92T)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HTB-748 MSBA
  • Delivered with roll signs, but many units were later upgraded to electronic head signs.
  • They did not have W/C lifts.
  • 544 & 545 were repowered with Cummins M11 engines in the 1990's.
  • Rehabbed in 1997-1998.
  • Retired in 2002.
  • View the series page for detailed disposition info.
579-599 1990 BIA Orion V
(05.501)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HTB-748 MSBA
  • These units were also reserved for shuttle service when they were prior to retirement.
  • They were later written off the active roster as of 2004.
600-656 1991 BIA Orion V
(05.501)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HTB-748 MSBA
  • 601, 607, 617, and 653 were renumbered 1802-1805 in March 2009, but were retired soon after.
  • The last remaining units were reserved for shuttle service for the Long Island Rail Road.
  • Replaced by the new Orion VII NG CNG buses.
100-105,
109-113,
115-117, 119,
121-141
1996 OBI Orion V CNG
(05.501)
Cummins L10G Allison B400R
ZF 4HP500
MSBA
  • Units 106-108, 114, 118, and 120 were renumbered 125-130 shortly after delivery.
  • 115-117, 123-124, 129-141 have Allison transmissions
  • 101-105, 109-113, and 121 have ZF transmissions
  • 21 units were renumbered 1400-1404 and 1806-1821 in March 2009, but were retired soon after following delivery of newer buses.
657-666 1992 BIA Orion V CNG
(05.501)
Cummins L10G MSBA
700 1995 OBI Orion II CNG
(02.502)
Allison AT-545 MSBA Ex-demo
701-705 1995 OBI Orion II CNG
(02.501)
Allison AT-545 MSBA
707-708 1995 Thomas Saf-T-Liner MVP-ER MSBA
709-710 1996 Thomas Saf-T-Liner MVP-ER MSBA
711 1995 OBI Orion II
(02.501)
Allison AT-545 MSBA
713 1996 Thomas Saf-T-Liner MVP-ER MSBA
750-799 1981 Grumman Flxible 870-A
(40102-8-1)
Detroit Diesel 8V71T Allison V730 MSBA
800-849 1974 GMC T6H-5308A Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA 827 renumbered to 2827
850-902 1978 Flxible 53096-8-1 Detroit Diesel 8V71N Allison V730 MSBA
925-999 1981 Grumman Flxible 870-A
(40102-8-1)
Detroit Diesel 8V71T Allison V730 MSBA
1000-1033 1984 Flxible Metro "A"
(40102-8-1)
Detroit Diesel 8V71T Allison V730 MSBA
1800-1801 2002 Ford/
Coach and Equipment
E-450/
Phoenix
Navistar T444E Allison 2000 MSBA
  • Owned by Nassau County, operated on the N53 Merrick Shuttle only.
  • Originally Able-Ride 2132-2133.

Buses Acquired from the MTA

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Build
Date
Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Operating
Agency
Notes
350-399 1973-1975 Flxible 53102-6-1 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
  • Ex-NYCTA/MaBSTOA, various numbers.
500-506 (1st) 1965 GMC TDH-5303 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH-7 MSBA
  • Ex-MaBSTOA 6483, 6485-6486, 6493, 6582, 6688-6689.
507-511 (1st) 1969 Flxible 111CC-D5-1 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH-9 MSBA
571-580 1961 GMC TDH-5301 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH MSBA
  • Ex-NYCTA 1093, 1059, 1086, 1017, 1057, 1070, 1081, 1055, 1023, 1108.
  • 572 preserved by the New York Transit Museum as NYCTA 1059.
4206, 4243,
4278, 4290,
4375, 4477,
4505, 4537,
4597
1981 GMC RTS-04
(T8W-204)
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730 MSBA
5205, 5244 1970 GMC T6H-5305A Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
  • Ex-NYCTA, same numbers
  • Originally NYCTA 4386 & 4469.
5324, 5375,
5382,
5401-5403
1971 GMC T6H-5309A Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
  • Ex-NYCTA, same numbers
  • Originally NYCTA 6120, 6024, 6040, 6093-6094, 6096.
5507-5508,
5516, 5521,
5525
1972 GMC T6H-5309A Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
  • Ex-NYCTA, same numbers
  • Originally NYCTA 6276, 6218, 6286, 6322, 6341.
5549 1972 GMC T6H-5310A Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
  • Ex-NYCTA 5549.
  • Originally NYCTA 6931.
6149 1972 GMC T6H-5309A Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
  • Ex-NYCTA 6149.
7596 1975 Flxible 53102-6-1 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison MSBA
  • Ex-NYCTA 7596
9032, 9052, 9054, 9055 1977 Flxible 53102-6-1 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730 MSBA
  • Ex-NYCTA, same numbers.