Twin Coach 34-S

Twin Coach - 34-S/34-SP/34-SW
Years of manufacture	1944-51
Length	? feet
Width	96, 102 inches
Power/Fuel	Gasoline, Propane

Twin Coach 34-S was the smallest of the post-war models. It seated 34 passengers and was available with single gasoline (34-S) & single propane engines (34-SP). A wide version (102") was offered as the 34-SW. The 34-S came with a Spicer torque converter and had Torsilastic suspension.

Features/Specs

Engine

• Fageol FTC 180 hp underfloor engine

Demonstrator Units

Fleet Number	Thumbnail	Year	Serial	Engine	Transmission	Notes
?		June 1945	1			34-S demo Sold to Redifer Bus Company 201 in 1946.
?		1946?	138			34-S demo Sold to Spicer in 1946?.
?		?	764B			34-S demo Sold to Coral Gables Municipal Transit System 203.

Operators

Canada

• BC Electric Railway
• Brantford Transit - Brantford, ON
• Canadian Coachways
• Greater Winnipeg Transit Commission - Winnipeg, MB
• Haida Coach Lines - Prince Rupert, BC
• Montreal Tramways Company - Montreal, QC
• Sandwich, Windsor and Amherstburg Railway Company - Windsor, ON
• St. Catharines Transit - St.Catharines, ON
• Toronto Transportation Commission - Toronto, ON
• West Vancouver Municipal Transit - West Vancouver, BC
• Winnipeg Electric Company - Winnipeg, MB

United States

• Chicago Surface Lines - Chicago, IL
• Chicago Transit Authority - Chicago, IL
• City Utilities of Springfield - Springfield, MO
• Cooperative Transit Company - Wheeling, WV
• Coral Gables Municipal Transit System - Coral Gables, FL
• Decatur Transit - Decatur, AL
• Georgia Power Company
• Greenfield-Montague Transportation Area (GMTA) - Greenfield, MA
• Houston Transit Company - Houston, TX
• Kansas City Public Service Company - Kansas City, MO/KS
• Miami Beach Railway Company - Miami Beach, FL
• The Milwaukee Electric Railway and Transport Company - Milwaukee, WI (34-SW)
• Syracuse Transit Corporation - Syracuse, NY
• Tucson Rapid Transit Company - Tucson, AZ
• Utica Transit Corporation - Utica, NY
• Williamsport Transportation Company - Williamsport, PA

Preserved Coaches

Year	Thumbnail	Serial	Original Owner	Fleet Number	Current Owner
1946		258B	Menderson Bus Lines	507	Valley Metro
1947		721B	Wisconsin Public Service Company	884	Green Bay Metro
1948		791B	Tucson Rapid Transit Company	113	Old Pueblo Trolley Museum
194?		?	British Columbia Electric Railway	M???	TRAMS

References

34-S / 34-SW production list at Ohio Museum of Transportation [1]