Metro Transit (Minnesota) 900-988

Metro Transit (Minnesota) 900-988 were 2002 Gillig Phantom 40' (C21D102N4) buses. They were retired beginning in 2014, with the last 4 units retired in late 2020.

Units operated under the purview of the Metropolitan Council, which includes Metro Transit, do not have license plates. They are instead identified by their unit numbers.

Engine	Transmission	Seating	Destination sign
Cummins ISM	Voith D864.3E	43 American Seating 6484

Details

• 1 unit was spotted on ebay in March 2016.

Fleet Number	Thumbnail	Build Date	VIN	Status/Disposal	Notes
900		06/2002	15GCD211121111201	Retired in late 2014 Auctioned off on February 12, 2015 Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
901		06/2002	15GCD211321111202	Retired in late 2014 Auctioned off on January 28, 2015	Auctioned off with a wrap promoting safety around light rail lines
902		06/2002	15GCD211521111203	Retired in late 2014 Auctioned off on February 12, 2015 Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN Sold to a party bus company in Omaha, NE; a title was issued on 5/17/2016 It was converted into a party bus Sold to Party Express Bus LLC in Omaha, NE; a title was issued on 9/14/2020
903		06/2002	15GCD211721111204	Retired in late 2015 Auctioned off on December 22, 2015
904		06/2002	15GCD211921111205	Retired Auctioned off Bought by CyRide and reunumbered 7117; a title was issued on 4/6/2015
905		06/2002	15GCD211021111206	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off on December 3, 2014 and January 13, 2015 Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN	Involved in an accident Image of 861's rear mistakenly used in both listings
906		06/2002	15GCD211221111207	Retired Auctioned off in November 2018 Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
907		06/2002	15GCD211421111208	Retired in late 2014 Auctioned off on February 12, 2015 Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN Sold to a private owner in Minnesota; a title was issued on 4/28/2015 Sold to a party bus company in Omaha, NE; a title was issued on 5/17/2016 It was converted into a party bus Sold to Party Express Bus LLC in Omaha, NE; a title was issued on 9/14/2020
908		06/2002	15GCD211621111209	Retired
909		06/2002	15GCD211221111210	Retired in late 2014 Auctioned off on February 12, 2015
910		06/2002	15GCD211421111211	Retired Auctioned off Bought by CyRide and renumbered 7118; a title was issued on 4/6/2015
911		06/2002	15GCD211621111212	Retired Auctioned off Bought by CyRide and renumbered 7119; a title was issued on 4/6/2015 Scrapped by crushing at Bell Salvage in Ames, IA; a junk and salvage record was noted on 4/29/2019 and a new title was issued on 5/10/2019
912		06/2002	15GCD211821111213	Retired Auctioned off in December 2015 Bought by CyRide as 7125, a title was issued on 6/1/2016
913		06/2002	15GCD211X21111214	Retired in 2016 Auctioned off on September 12, 2016 Bought by Safeway Transit LLC in Lakeville, MN. A title was issued on 12/7/2016
914		06/2002	15GCD211121111215	Retired in early 2015 Auctioned off on March 13, 2015 Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN; a title was issued on 8/7/2015 Sold to a private owner in Iowa; a title was issued on 9/28/15 Sold to a 2nd private owner in Iowa; a title was issued on 10/2/2018 Sold to Alter Trading Corp., a title was issued on 12/28/2020 Scrapped by crushing at Alter Trading Corp. in Waterloo, IA; a junk and salvage record was noted on 10/9/2020
915		06/2002	15GCD211321111216	Retired Auctioned off Bought by CyRide and renumbered 7120; a title was issued on 4/6/2015
916		06/2002	15GCD211521111217	Retired in early 2015 Auctioned off on April 23, 2015
917		06/2002	15GCD211721111218	Retired in late 2014 Auctioned off on February 12, 2015
918		06/2002	15GCD211921111219	Retired
919		06/2002	15GCD211521111220	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off on February 26, 2015
920		06/2002	15GCD211721111221	Retired in late 2014 Auctioned off on February 12, 2015
921		06/2002	15GCD211921111222	Retired in late 2014 Auctioned off on January 28, 2015
922		06/2002	15GCD211021111223	Retired in 2016 Auctioned off on September 12, 2016 Bought by Safeway Transit LLC dba Rent My Party Bus in Lakeville, MN; a title was issued on 12/7/2016
923		06/2002	15GCD211221111224	Retired Auctioned off on September 12, 2016 Bought by Safeway Transit LLC dba Rent My Party Bus in Lakeville, MN; a title was issued on 12/7/2016
924		06/2002	15GCD211421111225	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off on February 26, 2015 and April 23, 2015
925		06/2002	15GCD211621111226	Retired Auctioned off Bought by CyRide and renumbered 7121; a title was issued on 4/6/2015
926		5/15/2002	15GCD211821111227	Retired in September 2019. Auctioned off on October 4, 2019 Bought by a private owner in St. Cloud, MN. It was listed for sale in Loxahatchee, FL as an incomplete RV conversion in October 2020. No title was ever issued.
927		06/2002	15GCD211X21111228	Retired in early 2015 Auctioned off on March 13, 2015 Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN; a title was issued on 5/13/2015
928		06/2002	15GCD211121111229	Retired in early 2015 Auctioned off on March 13, 2015 Bought by DJ Party Bus in Minneapolis, MN; a title was issued on 6/18/2015 (Lic: BY84327) It was moved to Austin, TX and listed for sale on eBay on 7/24/2021
929		06/2002	15GCD211821111230	Retired in September 2019 Auctioned off on October 4, 2019 Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
930		06/2002	15GCD211X21111231	Retired
931		06/2002	15GCD211121111232	Retired
932		06/2002	15GCD211321111233	Retired in September 2018 Auctioned off on November 20, 2018 Bought by a private owner in Anoka County, MN; a title was issued on 11/26/2018. It was listed for sale on Craigslist on 12/3/2018 and 1/11/2019. Sold to a 2nd private owner in Minnesota; a title was issued on 8/12/2019 Sold to a 3rd private owner in Minnesota; a title was issued on 12/26/2019
933		06/2002	15GCD211521111234	Retired Auctioned off in November 2018. Bought by Safeway Transit LLC in Lakeville, MN; a title was issued on 1/7/2019 Sold to a private owner in Iowa; a registration was noted on 3/31/2021
934		06/2002	15GCD211721111235	Retired in late 2014 Auctioned off on January 28, 2015
935		06/2002	15GCD211921111236	Retired in early 2015 Auctioned off on March 13, 2015 Bought by DJ Party Bus in Minneapolis, MN. It was converted into a party bus and assigned Coach #2 (Lic: BY84326) A title was issued on 6/18/2015 Spotted in Minneapolis, MN in March 2021 Listed for sale on eBay in Austin, TX on 6/6/2021, 7/22/2021, and 7/31/2021
936		06/2002	15GCD211021111237	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off on February 26, 2015 Bought by Amherst J. Wilder Foundation in St. Paul, MN, who converted it into a mobile grocery market called the Twin Cities Mobile Market. A title was issued on 5/19/2015 Sold to The Food Group in New Hope, MN in January 2020; the bus will continue to operate as a mobile grocery store A title was issued on 1/19/2021
937		06/2002	15GCD211221111238	Retired Auctioned off in November 2018. Bought by Safeway Transit LLC in Lakeville, MN; a title was issued on 12/19/2018 Listed for sale on eBay and QualityBusesForSale.com in June 2020.
938		06/2002	15GCD211421111239	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off in December 2015. Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
939		06/2002	15GCD211021111240	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off in December 2015. Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
940		06/2002	15GCD211221111241	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off on February 26, 2015 Bought by DJ Party Bus in Minneapolis, MN. It was converted into a party bus and assigned Coach #1 (Lic: BY84328) A title was issued on 6/18/2015 It was spotted in Minneapolis, MN in March 2021.
941		06/2002	15GCD211421111242	Retired
942		06/2002	15GCD211621111243	Retired in late 2014 Auctioned off on February 12, 2015
943		06/2002	15GCD211821111244	Retired
944		06/2002	15GCD211X21111245	Retired in early 2015 Auctioned off on April 23, 2015
945		06/2002	15GCD211121111246	Retired Auctioned off Bought by CyRide and renumbered 7133; a title was issued on 3/24/2016
946		06/2002	15GCD211321111247	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off in December 2015. Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
947		06/2002	15GCD211521111248	Retired
948		06/2002	15GCD211721111249	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off on December 22, 2015
949		06/2002	15GCD211321111250	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off on December 22, 2015
950		10/2002	15GCD211521111251	Retired Auctioned off. Bought by Safeway Transit dba Rent My Party Bus in Lakeville, MN. It was converted into a party bus (Lic: BY87368) A new title for this bus was issued on 8/4/2016
951		10/2002	15GCD211721111252	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off in December 2015 Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
952		10/2002	15GCD211921111253	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off in December 2015 Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
953		10/2002	15GCD211021111254	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off in December 2015 Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
954		10/2002	15GCD211221111255	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off on December 22, 2015
955		10/2002	15GCD211421111256	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off in December 2015 Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN; a title was issued on 1/6/2016 Sold to a private owner in Iowa; a title was issued on 2/26/2016
956		10/2002	15GCD211621111257	Retired in September 2019 Auctioned off on October 4, 2019 Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
957		10/2002	15GCD211821111258	Retired in September 2019 Auctioned off on October 4, 2019.
958		10/2002	15GCD211X21111259	Retired in September 2019 Auctioned off on October 4, 2019 Bought by Safeway Transit dba Rent My Party Bus Sold to a private owner in Wisconsin; a title was issued in on 7/23/2020
959		10/2002	15GCD211621111260	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off on December 22, 2015 Bought by Safeway Transit LLC in Lakeville, MN; a title was issued on 3/4/2016
960		10/2002	15GCD211821111261	Retired Auctioned off in November 2018. Bought by Safeway Transit LLC in Lakeville, MN; a title was issued on 12/26/2018
961		10/2002	15GCD211X21111262	Retired in 2016 Auctioned off on September 12, 2016 and November 15, 2016 Ultimately bought by Safeway Transit LLC DBA Rent My Party Bus in Lakeville, MN; a title was issued on 12/7/2016
962		10/2002	15GCD211121111263	Retired in 2018 Auctioned off on November 7, 2018 Reserve not met; bus was not auctioned in subsequent auctions. It is no longer on Metro Transit property as of July 2020.
963		10/2002	15GCD211321111264	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off on December 22, 2015
964		10/2002	15GCD211521111265	Retired in mid-2015 Auctioned off on September 24, 2015 Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN	Involved in an accident
965		10/2002	15GCD211721111266	Retired Auctioned off in November 2018. Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
966		10/2002	15GCD211921111267	Retired Auctioned off in November 2018. Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
967		10/2002	15GCD211021111268	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off in December 2015 Bought by CyRide and renumbered 7129 A title was issued on 6/1/2016 It was listed for auction in June 2020.
968		10/2002	15GCD211221111269	Retired in mid-2015 Auctioned off on September 24, 2015 Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
969		10/2002	15GCD211921111270	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off on December 22, 2015
970		10/2002	15GCD211021111271	Retired Auctioned off Bought by CyRide and renumbered 7131; a title was issued on 6/1/2016 Sold to a private owner in Iowa; a title was issued on 7/3/2019 Sold to another private owner in Iowa; a title was issued on 12/3/2019
971		10/2002	15GCD211221111272	Retired in September 2019 Auctioned off on October 4, 2019. Bought by a private owner in Mason City, IA
972		10/2002	15GCD211421111273	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off on December 2015 Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
973		10/2002	15GCD211621111274	Retired in late 2020 Auctioned off on December 8, 2020 Bought by LEA Logistics in Clinton, AR	Stored at South Garage as of July 2020
974		10/2002	15GCD211821111275	Retired in late 2020 Auctioned off on December 8, 2020 Bought by Hi & Lo Auto Sales in New Brighton, MN Sold to a private owner in South Dakota; a title was issued on 10/7/2021	Stored at South Garage as of July 2020
975		10/2002	15GCD211X21111276	Retired in late 2020 Auctioned off on December 8, 2020 Bought by LEA Logistics in Clinton, AR	Stored at South Garage as of July 2020
976		10/2002	15GCD211121111277	Retired in late 2020 Auctioned off on November 30, 2020 Bought by LEA Logistics in Clinton, AR	Stored at South Garage as of July 2020
977		10/2002	15GCD211321111278	Retired Auctioned off in November 2018. Bought by Safeway Transit LLC in Lakeville, MN
978		10/2002	15GCD211521111279	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off on December 22, 2015 Bought by CyRide and renumbered 7130. It was listed for auction in March 2022.
979		10/2002	15GCD211121111280	Retired Auctioned off on September 12, 2016 Bought by Amherst J. Wilder Foundation; a title was issued on 1/27/2017 Sold to a private owner in Minnesota; a title was issued on 8/9/2018 Sold to Minneapolis-based artist Sara Hanson, for usage as a mobile metal arts lab; a title was issued on 7/26/2019.
980		10/2002	15GCD211321111281	Retired
981		10/2002	15GCD211521111282	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off on December 22, 2015
982		10/2002	15GCD211721111283	Retired Auctioned off Bought by CyRide and renumbered 7132; a title was issued on 6/2/2016
983		10/2002	15GCD211921111284	Retired Auctioned off Bought by a private owner in Minnesota; a title was issued on 9/9/2016
984		10/2002	15GCD211021111285	Retired Auctioned off Bought by CyRide and renumbered 7123; a title was issued on 3/24/2016
985		10/2002	15GCD211221111286	Retired
986		10/2002	15GCD211421111287	Retired Auctioned off Bought by CyRide and renumbered 7124; a title was issued on 3/24/2016
987		10/2002	15GCD211621111288	Retired in 2015 Auctioned off on December 22, 2015
988		10/2002	15GCD211821111289	Retired in September 2019 Auctioned off on October 4, 2019. Bought by a private owner in Mason City, IA.