Pacific Bus Museum

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Pacific Bus Museum logo-a.png
Founded 1991
Location Fremont, CA
Fleet size 30
Website www.pacbus.org

The Pacific Bus Museum is a bus museum located in Fremont, California.

Location

  • Museum - 37974 Shinn St, Fremont, CA 94536
  • Mailing Address - P.O. Box 601105 Sacramento, CA 95860-1105
  • Email - info@pacbus.org

Archives

Roster

Current

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Former
Operator(s)
Fleet
number
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
East Bay Motor Coach Lines 308 1932 Twin Coach 15 Hercules JXC gasoline 3-speed manual
East Bay Motor Coach Lines 400 1932 Twin Coach 30 Hercules WXO gasoline 3-speed manual
Pacific Electric Railway/Los Angeles Motor Coach Company 1933/1934 Austin Utility Coach Utility Coach Hercules WXO gasoline 3-speed manual
Missouri Pacific Stages 821 1945 GM PD-3302 Detroit Diesel 4-71 4-speed manual
Pacific Greyhound Lines,
Western Greyhound Lines
1947 1948 GM PD-4151
"Silversides"
Detroit Diesel 6-71 4-speed manual
San Francisco Municipal Railway 0325 1948 White 798 White 24A
12-cyl gasoline
White Hydrotorque automatic
  • Awaiting restoration.
  • Stored in Williams, CA.
Tacoma Transit Company,
Bremerton-Charleston Transportation,
Monterey-Salinas Transit
86 1948 Fageol-Twin Coach 34-S Fageol 6-cylinder gasoline 2-speed automatic
  • Currently painted as Bay Rapid Transit #80.
  • Donated by MST in 2017.
Pacific Electric,
Antelope Valley Bus Lines
126 1951 GM TDH-5103 Detroit Diesel 6-71 GM Hydra-Matic 2-speed automatic
  • Original to Pacific Electric as 2857.
  • Awaiting restoration.
  • Stored in Williams, CA.
Pacific Greyhound Lines K1407 1951 GM TDM-5103 Detroit Diesel 6-71 4-speed manual
  • Awaiting restoration.
  • Stored in Williams, CA.
Old Pueblo Transit,
Santa Cruz Transit Company
2 1951 GM TGH-3101 GMC 270
Straight-6 gasoline
GM Hydra-Matic
4-speed automatic
Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District 4 1952 Crown A-779-11
"Supercoach"
Cummins 220 Fuller T-905M
5-speed manual
  • Originally powered by a Hall-Scott gasoline engine.
  • Acquired in 2001.
Pacific Greyhound Lines,
Western Greyhound Lines
8005 1955 GM PD-4501 "Scenicruiser" Detroit Diesel 8V71 4-speed manual
Southwestern Greyhound Lines,
Central Greyhound Lines
S175 1955 GM PD-4501 "Scenicruiser" Detroit Diesel 8V92TA Allison
4-speed automatic
  • Originally powered by an 8V71 engine and 4-speed manual transmission.
  • Purchased by Red Bull for use as a promotional bus. It was converted into a party bus and repowered with its current powertrain as part of the conversion process.
  • Donated to the PBM in 2023. It has been assigned the fleet number PBM1.
Utah Parks Company,
Glacier Transport Company
77 1955 Flxible 218-FA1-55 "VisiCoach" Fageol gasoline 5-speed manual
Peerless Stages 126 1955 GM TDM-4512 Detroit Diesel 6-71 4-speed manual
  • Acquired in 1996.
Key System Transit Lines 2103 Key System Transit Lines 2103-a.jpg 1958 GMC TDH-4801 Detroit Diesel 6-71 Allison VH
2-speed automatic
Sacramento Transit Authority,
Unitrans
128 1958 GMC TDH-4512 Detroit Diesel 6-71 Allison VH
2-speed automatic
  • Original to STA as 128.
  • Sold to Unitrans circa 1980 and became 4507.
  • Acquired by the PBM in 1997.
  • Currently painted in "Niles Coach Lines" livery for a temporary service provided in partnership with nearby Niles Canyon Railway.
Western Greyhound Lines,
Santa Clara County Transit District
4708 1961 GMC TDH-5301 Detroit Diesel 6V71 Allison VH
2-speed automatic
LTR Stage Line 172 1964 GMC PD-4106 Detroit Diesel 8V71 4-speed manual
  • Acquired in 1996.
Western Greyhound Lines,
Yuba College,
Yosemite Community College District
2623 1964 MCI MC-5 Detroit Diesel 8V71 4-speed manual
Inter-City Transit Company 206 1966 Crown A-743-11
"Highway Post Office"
Cummins 262 Fuller 10-speed manual
  • Built as a Highway Post Office for United States Postal Service rural mail deliveries.
  • Purchased by a second owner and converted into a motorhome.
  • Donated to the PBM in 2021.
Natomas Unified School District 3 1968 Crown A-743-11
"Supercoach"
Cummins 220 Fuller T-905M
5-speed manual
  • Donated to the PBM in 2014.
San Joaquin Delta Junior College District 9E 1969 Flxible 223DD-D2
"Flxiliner"
Detroit Diesel 6-71 5-speed manual
  • Acquired in 2011.
San Francisco Municipal Railway 3270 San Francisco MUNI 3270-a.jpg 1969 GMC T8H-5305 Detroit Diesel 8V71 Allison VS2
  • Donated to the PBM by a private owner in 1991.
Southern California Rapid Transit District 7103 Southern California Rapid Transit District 7103-a.jpg 1971 Flxible 111CC-C31
"New Look"
Cummins V903 Spicer
2-speed automatic
  • Acquired by West Coast Motor Coach Society upon retirement in the late 1980s.
  • Donated to the PBM in 1989.
Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District 842 Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District 842-a.jpg 1976 GMC T6H-4523N Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH9
2-speed automatic
  • Originally preserved by SCMTD as a historical bus.
  • Donated to the PBM in 2010.
Shasta College 7 1979 Gillig 855-9 Cummins 855TA Fuller
10-speed manual
  • Donated to the PBM in 2018.
Greyhound Lines West,
Yosemite Community College District
9049 1984 TMC MC-9 Detroit Diesel 8V92TA Allison HT-740
Neighborhood Church
of Castro Valley
1 1986 Blue Bird All American RE Caterpillar 3208 Allison MT-643
4-speed automatic
  • Original to Neighborhood Church.
  • Donated to the PBM in 2020.
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District 2738 Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District 2738-a.jpg 1992 Gillig Phantom 30'
(30102TB6V92T)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Voith D863.2
3-speed automatic

Former

Fleet
number(s)
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Livery Notes

External Links

Official Website

References