Steinway Transit Corporation

History

• Merged with Queens Transit Corporation to form Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation on July 1, 1986.

Roster

Fleet Number(s)	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
1-2 (1st)		1954	GMC	PD-4104			Ex Hudson Transit Lines 223 & 225; bought in ?
2 (2nd)		1979	GMC	RTS-03 (T8H-603)	Detroit Diesel 8V71N		To Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
3-8		1980	GMDD	T8H-5307A			To Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
9-18		1981	GMDD	T8H-5307A			To Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
19-23		1981	GMDD	T8H-5307A			Ex Queens Transit Corporation 858-862; bought in 1981. To Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
24-42		1985	GMC	RTS-04 (T8J-604)	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA		Owned by the City of New York. To Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
43-54		1986	GMC	RTS-06 (T8J-606)	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA		Owned by the City of New York. To Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
300		1969	GMC	T6H-5306A			Ex #323; renumbered in 1981.
301-305		1967	GMC	TDH-5304			Air Conditioned.
306-355 (1st)		1951	GMC	TDH-4509			Former Steinway Omnibus Corporation 306-355.
306-315 (2nd)		1967	GMC	TDH-5304			Air Conditioned.
316-320 (2nd)		1968	GMC	T6H-5306A
321-325 (2nd)		1969	GMC	T6H-5306A			323 renumbered 300 in 1981. 325 to Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
323 (3rd)		1980	GMDD	T6H-4523N			Ex GMDD Engineering; bought in 1981. To Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
326-330 (2nd)		1970	GMC	T6H-5306A
331 (2nd)		1967	GMC	TDH-5304			Ex Mid-Island Transit System 655; bought in 1970.
332-333 (2nd)		1968	GMC	T6H-5306A			Ex Mid-Island Transit System 660 & 662; bought in 1971.
334 (2nd)		1968	GMC	T6H-5306A			Ex Newark Police Academy 3340; bought in 1971. To Green Bus Lines 436 in 1985.
335-337 (2nd)		1969	GMC	T6H-5306A			Ex Universal Auto Bus Service 25-27; bought in 1971. 336-337 to Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
338-347 (2nd)		1971	GMC	T6H-5306A			345 to Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
350 (2nd)		1975	GMC	T8H-5308A			Ex Queens Transit Corporation 728; bought in 1985. In exchange for 1 bus in the 606-630 group; this bus returned in 1986. To Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
351-353 (2nd)		1967	GMC	TDH-5304			Ex Queens Transit Corporation 125, 133 & 136; bought in 1985. In exchange for 3 buses in the 606-630 group; these buses returned in 1986. To Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
354 (2nd)		1971	GMC	T6H-5306A			Ex Queens Transit Corporation 180; bought in 1985. In exchange for 1 bus in the 606-630 group; this bus returned in 1986. To Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
355 (2nd), 356-359		1972	GMC	T8H-5308A			Ex Queens Transit Corporation 701, 703, 710-711 & 714; bought in 1985. In exchange for 5 buses in the 606-630 group; these buses returned in 1986. To Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
360-364		1975	GMC	T8H-5308A			Ex Queens Transit Corporation 716, 719-720, 724 & 727; bought in 1985. In exchange for 5 buses in the 606-630 group; these buses returned in 1986. To Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
401-420 (1st)		1960	GMC	TDH-4517			420 to Babylon Transit 420.
401-410 (2nd)		1978	AM General	9640B-8			Retired by 1985.
410 (3rd), 411-420 (2nd), 421-429		1980	Grumman Flxible	870 (53096-8-1)			Owned by the City of New York. Didn't enter service until January-March 1982.
479-487, 490-494		1970	Flxible	111DD-D5			Ex CDTA 479-487 & 490-494; bought in 1984. Owned by the City of New York. 484-485 & 491-492 to Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
501-530		1961	GMC	TDH-5301			501-502 to Chicago and Calumet District Transit Company 2181-2182 in 1973?.
531-532		1964	GMC	TDH-5303			Ex-Greyhound Lines/NY World's Fair 206 & 237; bought in 1966. Air Conditioned.
601-605		1972	GMC	T8H-5308A			603 to Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
606-630		1976	GMC	T8H-5308A			606-607, 609, 611, 613-614, 616-618, 621-623, 625, 627-630 to Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
771-777		1978	GMDD	T8H-5307A			Ex Queens Transit Corporation 771-777; bought in 1985. In exchange for 7 buses in the 410-429 (GF 870) group. To Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.
780-781, 783-792, 794		1979	GMDD	T8H-5307A			Ex Queens Transit Corporation 780-781, 783-792 & 794; bought in 1985. In exchange for 13 buses in the 410-429 (GF 870) group. To Queens/Steinway Transit Corporation in July 1986.