The Connecticut Company

History

In 1976, The Connecticut Company (ConnCo) became the state owned Connecticut Transit.

All-time roster

Fleet Number Range	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model Number	Engine	Transmission	Notes
1		1921	Reo
2		1921	White
11 (1st)		1921	Reo
11 (2nd)		1951	GMC	TDH-5103			Demonstrator; to CR&L 700. Later rebuilt by GM as TDH-5105 prototype; to New Orleans Public Service 1967 in 1958.
13 (1st)			Mack
13 (2nd)			Republic
15-16		1921	Reo
25			Reo
28		1922	White
33		1922	Republic
35-41		1923	White
42-46		1923	Mack	AB
47-50		1923	White	50
51-53		1923	Mack	AB
54-55		1923	Yellow Coach	Z-K-209
56-57		1924	Yellow Coach	Z-K-209
58-60		1923	White	50A			Possibly used buses bought in 1924.
61-62		1924	Fageol	Safety Coach
63-66		1924	Mack	AB
67-70		1924	Yellow Coach	Z-L-210
71-74		1924	Pierce-Arrow	Z
75-77		1924	Mack	AB
78-81		1925	Mack	AB
82-86		1924	Yellow Coach	Z-L-210
87		1925	Yellow Coach	Z-L-210
88-89		1925	White	50A
90-91		1924	White	50A			Possibly used buses bought in 1925.
92-93		1925	Yellow Coach	Z-L-210
94-95		1925	Mack	AB
96-121		1925	Yellow Coach	Z-L-210
122-128		1926	Yellow Coach	Z-U-219
129-139		1926	Yellow Coach	Z-AF-258
140-151		1927	Yellow Coach	Z-AF-258
152-154		1926	Mack	AB
155-162		1927	Mack	AB
163-165		1927	Yellow Coach	Z-AAM-309
166-169		1928	Mack	AB
170-177		1928	Yellow Coach	Y-W-320
178-183		1928	Mack	AB
184-204		1929	Mack	AB
205-209		1930	Mack	BG
210-219		1930	Yellow Coach	Z-BF-600
220-227		1930	Yellow Coach	Z-BM-617
228-235		1926	White	50B			Ex-Northeast Transportation Company; bought in 1930.
236-240		1930	Yellow Coach	Z-BM-617
241-251		1926	White	50B			Ex-Northeast Transportation Company; bought in 1931?
252-271		1931	Yellow Coach	Z-BZ-633
272-280		1926	Mack	AB			Ex-Northeast Transportation Company; bought in 1931.
281-286		1931	Yellow Coach	V-F-652
287-292		1932	Yellow Coach	Z-BZ-633
293-299		1926	Mack	AB			Ex-Northeast Transportation Company; bought in 1932.
300		1936	Ford
301-302		1936	Ford	BB-18
303-304		1938	Ford	91-T
305		1937	Steward	AB
306 (1)	Renumbered 700
306 (2)	Renumbered 622 (2)
306 (3)		1940	Ford	BB			Ex-?; bought in 1942.
307 (1)	Renumbered 626 (2)
307 (2), 308		1940	Ford	BB			Ex-?; bought in 1942.
309 (1)	Renumbered 627 (2)
309 (2)		1940	International	D-30			Ex-?; bought in 1942.
310 (1)	Renumbered 623 (2)
310 (2)		1938	International	D-30
311 (1)	Renumbered 624 (2)
311 (2)	Renumbered 403
311 (3)		1939	International	D-35
312		1939	Chevrolet	VD
313-314		1938	Chevrolet	TD
315-324		1942	Yellow Coach	TD-3606
325-326		1937	Yellow Coach	733
327		1939	Yellow Coach	733
328		1936	Chevrolet	TD			Ex-?; bought in 1942.
329		1938	Chevrolet	TD			Ex-?; bought in 1942.
335-344		1941	Yellow Coach	TD-3605
345-349		1941	Yellow Coach	TD-3602
350-351		1939	Yellow Coach	740
352-356		1941	Yellow Coach	TD-4001
357-363		1941	Yellow Coach	TD-3601
364		1940	Chevrolet	WB			Ex-?; bought in 1942.
365		1941	Chevrolet	YS			Ex-?; bought in 1942.
366-369		1939	White	706M
370-374		1936	White	706M
376-383		1936	Twin Coach	30-R
384-388		1937	Twin Coach	30-R
389		1947	Twin Coach	41-S			Ex-Twin Coach demo; bought in April 1948.
401-402		1937	ACF-Brill	H-13-S
403		1937	ACF-Brill	H-13-S			Ex-311 (2) To Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company 450 in 1936.
404-414		1937	ACF-Brill	H-13-S
415-439		1942	Mack	LD-3G
440-444		1947	White	788
450-458		1935	ACF-Brill	H-15-S			451-458 to Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company in 1938.
461-471		1936	ACF-Brill	H-15-S			468 to Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company in 1938.
490-499		1937	ACF-Brill	H-17-S
500-519		1933	Yellow Coach	712			500-511, 517-519 to Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company.
520-534		1934	Yellow Coach	712			520-522, 524-530 to Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company.
535-549		1936	Yellow Coach	715
550-554		1937	Yellow Coach	715
555		1935	Yellow Coach	715
556-560		1940	Yellow Coach	TG-2701
561-568		1941	Yellow Coach	TG-2701
569-573		1941	Yellow Coach	TG-2706
580-584		1936	Yellow Coach	716
585-590		1937	Yellow Coach	716
600-621		1934	Yellow Coach	711			600-601, 609-611 to Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company in 1938.
622-627 (1)		1934	Yellow Coach	717
622-627 (2)		1934	Yellow Coach	711			Ex-306, 310-311, 313, 307 & 309.
628-642		1934	Yellow Coach	717			628-629 to Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company in 1938.
643 (1)		1935	Yellow Coach	717			To Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company 643 (1).
643 (2)			Mack	CM-3G			Unknown year.
645-649		1942	Mack	CM-3G
650		1936	Mack	6-CQ-3S
651-657		1937	Mack	6-CQ-3S
658-660		1938	Mack	CT-3G
661-676		1941	Mack	LD-3G
677-689		1946	Reo	96HTD			Ex-Northeast Transportation Company #?.
690-694		1945	Reo	96HTD			Ex-Hudson Bus Lines #?.
695-696		1936	Mack	6-CW-3S			Ex-Philadelphia Transportation Company #?; bought in 1943.
697-698		1943	Reo	92TD
699		1939	Reo	395TD
700		1935	Yellow Coach	728			Ex-306.
701-723		1936	Yellow Coach	728
701-754		1936	Yellow Coach	728
755-785		1937	Yellow Coach	728
786-788		1935	Yellow Coach	731			Ex-Warwick, RI; bought in 1942.
800-801		1938	Yellow Coach	739
802-804		1939	Yellow Coach	739
806-822		1942	Yellow Coach	TG-3606
823-899		1941	Yellow Coach	TG-3602
900-908		1938	Yellow Coach	731
909-954		1939	Yellow Coach	731
955-971		1940	Yellow Coach	731
972-976		1936	Yellow Coach	731			Ex-Fifth Avenue Coach Company 1574, 1578, 1589, 1597 & 1599.
985-999		1944	GMC	TG-3608
1001-1002		1938	Yellow Coach	742
1003-1004		1946	Aerocoach	P46-37
1011-1054		1947	Mack	C-41-GT
1067-1069		1947	Mack	C-37-GT			Ex-Avenue B and East Broadway Transit Company 252-254; bought in 1961.
1070-1099		1948	Mack	C-37-GT
1100-1221		1946	GMC	TDH-3610
1225-1229		7/1954	GMC	TDH-3714			Ex-Portsmouth Transit #?; bought in January 1962. Exx-City Lines of West Virginia 510 & 506-509.
1250-1265		1958	GMC	TDH-5105
1266-1267		5/1957	GMC	TDH-4512			Ex-Short Line of Connecticut 201-202; bought in 1961. Exx-Fort Lauderdale Transit Lines 201-202.
1300-1339		1941	ACF	C-36
1400-1436		1948	GMC	TDH-4008
1437-1438		5-6/1945	GMC	TD-4007			Ex-Long Ridge; bought in 1963. Exx-Public Service Coordinated Transport 7401-7402.
1450-1474		1954	GMC	TDH-5105
1475-1499		1955	GMC	TDH-5105
1500-1519		1951	Mack	C-45-DT
1520-1543		1958	Mack	C-49-DT
1601-1610		1964	GMC	TDH-5303
1611-1640		1965	GMC	TDH-5303
1641-1649		1967	GMC	TDH-5303
1651-1654		1964	GMC	TDH-3501
1655-1656		1967	GMC	TDH-3501			Ex Silver Lane Bus 62-63, acquired 1968.
1660-1670		1967	GMC	TDH-5303
1701-1712		1967	GMC	TDH-5304			1712 converted to Railbus.
1901-1906		1964	GMC	PD-4106
1907		1965	GMC	PD-4106
1908		1964	GMC	PD-4106
1909-1912		1968	GMC	PD-4107
1920-1921		1969	GMC	PD-4903
1925-1926		1964	GMC	PD-4106			Ex-Short Line of Connecticut 47 & 46; bought in 1965.
1930-1939		1971	GMC	PD-4905
2000-2003		1960	GMC	SDM-4501
2010-2015		1960	GMC	SDH-4501
2021-2024		1962	GMC	TDH-4517
2025-2034, 2050-2060		1961	GMC	TDH-4517
2090-2099, 2101-2159		1964	GMC	TDH-4519
2201-2270		1965	GMC	TDH-4519
2301-2308		1967	GMC	TDH-4519
3001-3002		1967	GMC	TDH-4519			Ex CR&L 504 & 506; acquired 1974.
3003-3097		1974	GMC	T6H-5308A			CDOT owned, leased to ConnCo.