Schenck Transportation Company

History

• Incorporated by Howard Schenck on September 11, 1925.
• Acquired Nassau Bus Line on July 31, 1959. It was later merged into Schenck on December 31, 1969.
• Acquired Universal Auto Bus Service in 1970.
• Transit routes acquired by the Metropolitan Suburban Bus Authority in 1973. They continued as a charter and tour operator under the name Schenck Tours.

Roster

Fleet Number(s)	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
1-7		1926	Mack	AB
8		1927	Mack	AB
9		1928	Mack	AB
10		1929	Mack	AB
11-12		1930	Mack	AB
14		1929	Mack	AB			Ex-?; bought in 1933.
15-16		1936	International/Rex-Watson
18		1941	Mack	CBL-1S
19-25		1941	Mack	55-SB
20 (1st)		1927	Mack	AB			Ex-?; bought in 1934.
26-29		1941	Mack	CBL-1S
30-33		1934	Mack	6CL-3S
40-42		1935	Mack	6CL-3S
50-57		1941	Ford	19B
64-69		1940	Ford	09B
70-81		1931	Twin Coach	40			Ex-Brooklyn Bus Lines 227-228, 236, 240, 250, 255, 268-269, 282, 291, 298 & 600; bought in 1938.
91-100 (1st)		1941	Mack	LD-3G			Ex-Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway 1801-1810; bought in 1947.
100 (2nd)		1952	GMC	TDH-5104			Ex-Triboro Coach Corporation 1181; bought in 1959.
100 (3rd)		1968	GMC	T6H-5306A			Ex-Nassau Bus Line 100; acquired in 1969.
101-104 (1st)		1931	Yellow Coach	Z-CJ-649			Ex-Greyhound Lines #?; bought in 1938.
101-104 (2nd), 105-108 (1st)		1943	Mack	LD-3G
101-104 (3rd), 105-108 (2nd), 109		1952	GMC	TDH-5104			Ex-Triboro Coach Corporation 1183, 1185, 1184, 1182, 1186-1187, 1191-1192 & 1190; bought in 1959.
101-102 (4th)		1968	GMC	T6H-5306A			Ex-Nassau Bus Line 101-102; acquired in 1969.
110-119 (1st)		1944	Ford	49B
110-112 (2nd)		1952	GMC	TDH-5104			Ex-Triboro Coach Corporation 1194-1195 & 1193; bought in 1959.
120-129		1945	Ford	59B
130-145		1946	Ford	69B
146-153		1947	Ford	79B
150-151 (2nd)		1939	Twin Coach	41-G			Ex-Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway 566 & 567; bought in 1947.
150-151 (3rd)		1963	GMC	TDH-5304			Ex-Nassau Bus Line 150-151; acquired in 1969.
152-161 (2nd)		1942	Twin Coach	41-G			Ex-Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway 568-577; bought in ?.
152 (3rd)		1963	GMC	TDH-5304			Ex-Nassau Bus Line 152; acquired in 1969.
153-155 (3rd)		1964	GMC	TDH-5304			Ex-Nassau Bus Line 153-155; acquired in 1969.
201-210		1951	GMC	TDH-3612
211-215		1952	GMC	TDH-3612
216-220		1953	GMC	TDH-3612
221-225		1953	GMC	TDH-3714
226-230		1954	GMC	TDH-3714
231-235		1956	GMC	TDH-3714
300-302 (1st)		1949	GMC	TDM-4509			Ex-New England Transportation Company 388, 385-386; bought in 1955.
300-302 (2nd)		1964	GMC	TDH-4519
303-308 (1st)		1948	GMC	TDM-4507			Ex-New England Transportation Company 353-355, 350, 348-349; bought in 1955.
303-305 (2nd)		1964	GMC	TDH-4519
306 (2nd)		1960	GMC	TDH-4517			Ex-Universal Auto Bus Service 21; acquired in 1970.
307 (2nd)		1961	GMC	TDH-4517			Ex-Universal Auto Bus Service 22; acquired in 1970.
309		1948	GMC	TDM-4507			Ex-New England Transportation Company 367; bought in 1956.
310-319		1942	Yellow Coach	TD-4005			Ex-Public Service Coordinated Transport 4945-4946, 4948, 4978, 4981-4982, 4984-4987; bought in 1956.
320-336		1945	GMC	TD-4007			Ex-Public Service Coordinated Transport 7379, 7381, 7384, 7386-7393, 7404-7405, 7408, 7411 & 7419; bought in 1957.
400-405		1959	GMC	TDH-5106
408		1962	GMC	TDH-5302			Ex-Universal Auto Bus Service 23; acquired in 1970.
409		1964	GMC	TDH-5304			Ex-Universal Auto Bus Service 24; acquired in 1970.
410-419		1960	GMC	TDH-5302
420-423		1961	GMC	TDH-5302
424-428		1962	GMC	TDH-5302
429-432		1963	GMC	TDH-5304
433-437		1966	GMC	TDH-5304
438-442		1967	GMC	TDH-5304
443-447		1969	GMC	T6H-5306
500		1958	GMC	PD-4104
501		1959	GMC	PD-4104
502-503		1960	GMC	PD-4104
504		1962	GMC	PD-4106
505		1963	GMC	PD-4106
506-507		1966	GMC	PD-4107
508-510		1971	GMC	PD-4905
511-513		1972	GMC	P8M-4905A
514-515		1973	GMC	P8M-4905A
516-518		1974	GMC	P8M-4905A
519-521		1975	GMC	P8M-4905A
522-523		1979	GMC	H8H-649
525-528		1959	GMC	TDM-5108
529-531		1961	GMC	TDH-5302			No rear door.
532-535 (1st)		1962	GMC	SDM-5301
532-533 (2nd)		1967	GMC	SDM-5302
534-535 (2nd)		1968	GMC	S8M-5303A
536-539 (1st)		1963	GMC	SDM-5302
536 (2nd)		1968	GMC	S8M-5303A
540-542		1965	GMC	SDM-5302
543		1966	GMC	SDM-5302
600-602		1962	GMC	TDH-5302			Equipped with AC.
603-608		1964	GMC	TDH-5304			Equipped with AC.
609-612		1968	GMC	T6H-5306A
700-706		1970	GMC	T6H-5306A
711-712		1970	Flxible	111CD-D5-1			Owned by Nassau County. (were Semke Bus Line's 114-115)
713-714		1970	Flxible	111CD-D5-1			Owned by Nassau County. (were Mid-Island Transit System's 663-664)
715-717		1970	Flxible	111CD-D5-1			Owned by Nassau County. (were Universal Auto Bus Service's 34-36)
1457		1954	GMC	TDH-5105			Ex-The Connecticut Company 1457; bought in 1972.
1476, 1478, 1482-1486		1955	GMC	TDH-5105			Ex-The Connecticut Company 1476, 1478, 1482-1486; bought in 1972.

Units with unknown fleet numbers

Fleet Number(s)	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
1 unit		1929	Mack	AB			Ex-Yonkers Bus Company 9; bought in 1937.