Thompson Valley Charters

Thompson Valley Charters is based in Kamloops, BC.

History

• Sold to Lew Aldrich on Aug. 1, 2009.

Facilities

Garage/Office

• Address: 1113 Chief Louis Way, Kamloops, BC V2H 1J8
• Email: thomchar@telus.net
• Fax: 250-377-7524
• Phone: 250-377-7523 or 1–866-570-7522

General Fleet Roster

Fleet Number(s)	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Serial/VIN	Notes
			ElDorado National	Escort RE				2 units, unknown fleet numbers.
618		June 1980	MCI	MC-9			34884/S14741	47 seats Ex-Greyhound Canada 613.
619		1985	MCI	96-A3	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA		1M8DDM7A0FP040253	47 seats Ex-Greyhound Canada 786.
623		Dec. 1987	MCI	102-A3	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA		1M8FDM9A0HP041766	47 seats Ex-Greyhound Canada L770. Exx-Maverick Coach Lines 770. RETIRED to Falcon Bus Charters 405.
630		Jan. 1989	MCI	102-C3	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA		1M8GDM7A3KP042442	47 seats Ex-Brewster 205.
632		June 1988	MCI	102-A3	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA		1M8FDM7A7JP042194	47 seats Lettered for Wolf Pack-Thompson River University. Ex-Atlas Tours 4310; bought in 2007.
733		1983	MCI	MC-9	Detroit Diesel 8V71N		1M89CM8A9DP037940	47 seats Ex-Greyhound Canada 733. To Misty Mountain Charters 733.
886		Apr. 1986	MCI	102-A3	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA		1M8FDM7A1GP040790	47 seats Ex-International Stage Lines 946.
923, 925, 928, 942-944		Dec. 1991	MCI	102-C3	Caterpillar 3176B?	7-speed	See series page	42 seats Ex-Greyhound Canada 923, 925, 928, 942-944; bought in 2007. 923 was sold at auction in March 2022. 928 was parted out. 925 & 944 to Northwest Bus Lines 925 & 944.
1601			Prevost	H3-45	Detroit Diesel Series 60
1602		1996	Prevost	H3-41	Detroit Diesel Series 60	Allison B500R	2PCH3341XT1011496	48 seats New front cap Ex-Quick Coach Lines 1602 Exx-Charter Bus Lines of British Columbia 827.
1603			Prevost	H3-45	Detroit Diesel Series 60
1604		2006	Prevost	H3-45	Detroit Diesel Series 60		2PCH3349461010502	Ex-Gray Line of Nashville 258.
1605		2016	Prevost	H3-45	Volvo D13		2PCH33498GC713042	Ex-Coach Atlantic 1621.
1606		2010	Prevost	H3-45	Volvo D13	Allison B500	2PCH3349XAC711560	Ex-Indian Trails 352. Listed for sale in December 2024.
1607		2003	Prevost	H3-45	Detroit Diesel Series 60		2PCH3349831014600	Ex-Canada West Coach Lines 1721 Exx-Kamloops Blazers Hockey Club 0017.
1609		2012	Prevost	X3-45	Volvo D13		2PCG33490CC735087	Ex-C&J Bus Lines.
1610		2013	Prevost	H3-45	Volvo D13		2PCH33490DC712334	Ex-White Knight Coaches. Listed for sale in December 2024.
1611		2013	Prevost	H3-45	Volvo D13		2PCH33493DC712389	Ex-Academy Bus Lines. Exx-Daniel’s Charters 1324.
1612			Prevost	H3-45	Volvo D13
1614		2018	Volvo	9700	Volvo D13		3CET2V928J5190224	Ex-WeDriveU (CA).
1615		2024	Prevost	H3-45	Volvo D13		2PCH33499RC721914
1701		2011	Ford Goshen	F-550 G-Force	Ford Power Stroke V8 6.7L			Listed for sale in December 2024.
4795		1985	Prevost	LeMirage XL			2P9L33404F1001882	47 seats Leased Autocar Connaisseur 4795, returned. Ex-Americoach 71.
6611		Jan. 1979	Prevost	LeMirage			LM103-2619-79	47 seats Ex-Gray Line West 6611. Exx-Westmin Mines 220.
6612		Aug. 1974	Prevost	Prestige			P660-2235-74	47 seats Ex-Gray Line West 6612. Exx-Watson and Ash Transportation 170.
6620		1991	Prevost	H3-40			2P9H33402M1001110	Ex-Gray Line West 6620. Sold at auction in March 2022.
		2000	Prevost	H3-45				Unknown fleet number. Ex-Brewster 275.
		2014	Prevost	H3-45	Detroit Diesel Series 60		2PCH33494EC712628	Unknown fleet number. Ex-Buco Transportation.

Rocky Mountaineer Hotel Transfer Fleet Roster

Active

• Note: Active roster as spotted in 2016.

Fleet Number(s)	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Serial/VIN	Notes
6621		1991	Prevost	H3-40			2P9H33405M1001117	48 seats Ex-Gray Line West 6621. Exx-Gray Line of Victoria 6621.
6622		1992	Prevost	H3-40	Detroit Diesel Series 60		2P9H33405N1001202	48 seats Ex-Gray Line West 6622. Exx-Gray Line of Victoria 6622.
6628		1991	Prevost	H3-40	Detroit Diesel 8V92TA	Spicer 6 speed	2P9H33408M1001130	Ex-Gray Line West 6628. Exx-STC 404.
6630		1997	Prevost	H3-45	Detroit Diesel Series 60	Allison	2PCH33494V1012071	Ex-Charter Bus Lines of British Columbia 911 Exx-DeNure Tours 101
6631		1997	Prevost	H3-45	Detroit Diesel Series 60	Allison	2PCH33497V1012078	Ex-Charter Bus Lines of British Columbia 912 Exx-DeNure Tours 102
6632		1998	Prevost	H3-45	Detroit Diesel Series 60	Allison	2PCH33497W1012275	Ex-Charter Bus Lines of British Columbia 913 Exx-DeNure Tours 103
6633		1998	Prevost	H3-45	Detroit Diesel Series 60	Allison	2PCH33490W1012277	Ex-Charter Bus Lines of British Columbia 914 Exx-DeNure Tours 104
6634		1999	Prevost	H3-45	Detroit Diesel Series 60	ZF AS Tronic	2PCH33497X1013119	Ex-Charter Bus Lines of British Columbia 916 Exx-R&J McMynn Leasing 3119. Originally had Allison transmission. Retrofitted headlights and 2 piece windshields Frameless windows.
6635		1999	Prevost	H3-45	Detroit Diesel Series 60		2PCH33493X1012825	Frameless windows.
6636			Prevost	H3-45				Frameless windows.
6637		2000	Prevost	H3-45	Detroit Diesel Series 60		2PCH33493Y1013782	Frameless windows.
6644		1998	Prevost	H3-45	Detroit Diesel Series 60	ZF AS Tronic	2PCH33490W1012442	Ex-Charter Bus Lines of British Columbia 904.
6646		1998	Prevost	H3-45	Detroit Diesel Series 60	ZF AS Tronic	2PCH33499W1012293	Ex-Charter Bus Lines of British Columbia 917 Exx-Moose Mountain Bus Lines 76. Originally had Allison transmission.
6648		2001	Prevost	H3-45	Detroit Diesel Series 60		2PCH3349111014001	Recapped and equipped with frameless windows.
		2000	Prevost	H3-45	Detroit Diesel Series 60		2PCH33490Y1013478	Unknown fleet number. Ex-TRAXX Coachlines.
		2007	Van Hool	C2045			YE2CC16B472046714	Unknown fleet number. Ex-TRAXX Coachlines

Retired

Fleet Number(s)	Thumbnail	Year	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Serial/VIN	Notes
300		1985	Prevost	Astral XL			2P9A33401F1001992	47 seats Ex-Gray Line West 300. Exx-Gray Line of Vancouver 300. Exxx-Gray Line Banff 300. Exxxx-Pacific Western Transportation 391.
321		1990	TMC	102-C3	Detroit Diesel 8V92TA	Allison HT-740	1TUGCH8A4LR007681	Ex-Gray Line West 321. Exx-Gray Line of Victoria 309. Exxx-Atlantic Express 163.
332-336		1991	Prevost	H3-40			2P9H33406M1001143 2P9H33402M1001141 ? 2P9H33401M1001129 2P9H33409M1001086	Ex-Gray Line West 332-336.
337		1992	Prevost	H3-40			2P9H33405N1001233	Ex-Gray Line West 337 Exx-Laidlaw Transportation 1062. Exxx-Nagel Coaches 900.
422		Sept. 1981	Prevost	LeMirage			2P9L23400C1001148	47 seats Ex-Gray Line West 422. Exx-Gray Line of Vancouver 422/715. Exxx-Conmac Stage Lines 1582. Exxxx-Western Bus Lines of British Columbia 1582. Exxxxx-Murray Hill 8221. Exxxxxx-Alpine Coach Lines 1187. Exxxxxxx-?
576		1979	MCI	MC-9			S13639/34041	47 seats Ex-Greyhound Canada 576. To Ritchie Brothers Auction (Kelowna, BC) in 2008.
615		1980	MCI	MC-9			S14743/34886	47 seats Ex-Greyhound Canada 615.
640		1981	MCI	MC-9	Detroit Diesel 8V71N		1M89CM8AXBP035627	47 seats Ex-Brewster 640. Exx-Greyhound Canada 640. To Ritchie Brothers Auction (Kelowna, BC) in 2008.
691		1982	MCI	MC-9	Detroit Diesel 8V71N		1M89CM8A7CP037255	47 seats Ex-Greyhound Canada 691.
716		1976	MCI	MC-8			S12236/31789	47 seats Ex-All Points Bus Service 198. Exx-Greyhound Canada 492.
747		1974	MCI	MC-8			S11008/30837	47 seats Ex-Maverick Coach Lines 747. Exx-Pacific Stage Lines 6743.
768		1984	MCI	MC-9	Detroit Diesel 8V71N		1M89CM8A8EP038997	43 seats Ex-Greyhound Canada 768.
L775		11/1988	MCI	102-A3	Detroit Diesel 8V92TA	5-speed manual	1M8FDM9A4JP042358	Ex-Greyhound Canada L775. Exx-Maverick Coach Lines 775.
810		1974	MCI	MC-8			S11006/30835	53 seats Ex-Maverick Coach Lines 746. Exx-Pacific Stage Lines 6741. To Ritchie Brothers Auction (Kelowna, BC) in 2008.
814		1975	GMDD	T6H-5307N			See series page	53 seats Ex-Calgary Transit 814.
820		1974	MCI	MC-8			S11004/30830	53 seats Ex-Maverick Coach Lines 745. Exx-Pacific Stage Lines 6739. To Ritchie Brothers Auction (Kelowna, BC) in 2008.
822, 826-827		1975	GMDD	T6H-5307N			See series page	53 seats Ex-Calgary Transit 822, 826-827.
830		1974	MCI	MC-8			S10998/30655	53 seats Ex-Maverick Coach Lines 743. Exx-Pacific Stage Lines 6733. To Ritchie Brothers Auction (Kelowna, BC) in 2008.
840, 855, 857		1975	GMDD	T6H-5307N			See series page	53 seats Ex-Calgary Transit 840, 855, 857.
864		1977	GMDD	T6H-5307N			C1926	53 seats Ex-Calgary Transit 864.
890		1977	GMDD	T6H-5307N			C1863	53 seats Ex-Calgary Transit 890. To Ritchie Brothers Auction (Kelowna, BC) in 2008.
895		1977	GMDD	T6H-5307N			C1942	53 seats Ex-Calgary Transit 895. To Ritchie Brothers Auction (Kelowna, BC) in 2008.
6629		1991	Prevost	H3-40	Detroit Diesel 8V92TA	Spicer 6 speed	2P9H3340XM1001131	Ex-Gray Line West 6629. Exx-STC 405. To-

External Links

• www.thompsonvalleycharters.com

References

• Personal notes and sightings