Metro Transit (Minnesota) 3100-3149: Difference between revisions

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*Auctioned off on [https://archive.fo/qf88h October 11, 2021]
*Auctioned off on [https://archive.fo/qf88h October 11, 2021]
*Bought by LEA Logistics in Clinton, AR
*Bought by LEA Logistics in Clinton, AR
**Scrapped at Omnisource in Toledo, OH on 12/20/2021; a junk and salvage record was noted.
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*Returned to service May - September 2020 to provide space for social distancing for COVID-19 pandemic.
*Returned to service May - September 2020 to provide space for social distancing for COVID-19 pandemic.
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*Auctioned off on [https://archive.fo/U8x4c October 11, 2021]
*Auctioned off on [https://archive.fo/U8x4c October 11, 2021]
*Bought by LEA Logistics in Warren, MI
*Bought by LEA Logistics in Warren, MI
**Scrapped at Omnisource in Toledo, OH on 11/12/2021; a junk and salvage record was noted.
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*Auctioned off on [https://archive.fo/6tloc October 11, 2021]
*Auctioned off on [https://archive.fo/6tloc October 11, 2021]
*Bought by LEA Logistics in Warren, MI
*Bought by LEA Logistics in Warren, MI
**Scrapped at Omnisource in Toledo, OH on 12/21/2021; a junk and salvage record was noted.
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*Auctioned off on [https://archive.fo/51jGy November 11, 2021]
*Auctioned off on [https://archive.fo/51jGy November 11, 2021]
*Bought by LEA Logistics in Clinton, AR
*Bought by LEA Logistics in Clinton, AR
**Scrapped at Omnisource in Toledo, OH on 12/18/2021; a junk and salvage record was noted.
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*Auctioned off on [https://archive.fo/DPGUJ November 11, 2021]
*Auctioned off on [https://archive.fo/DPGUJ November 11, 2021]
*Bought by LEA Logistics. It was towed off of the property on November 18, 2021
*Bought by LEA Logistics. It was towed off of the property on November 18, 2021
**Scrapped at Omnisource in Toledo, OH on 12/18/2021; a junk and salvage record was noted.
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*Returned to service on August 12, 2021
*Returned to service on August 12, 2021

Revision as of 23:46, 16 January 2022

Metro Transit (Minnesota) 3100-3149 are 2003 New Flyer D60 buses.

Metro Transit has begun retiring these buses in 2016. While ordinarily in the reserve fleet for State Fair service, some of these buses returned to service in May 2020 to provide extra space for social distancing on the agency's heaviest ridership routes.

Engine Transmission Seating Destination sign
Cummins ISL Voith D864.3E 68 American Seating KC548 Luminator Horizon Amber

Details

  • The last 11 units remaining on property were auctioned off in December 2021
  • 10 units returned to service from May to September 2020 to provide space for social distancing.
  • 11 units returned to service from August to September 2021 to augment service during the Minnesota State Fair

[1] [2]

Fleet
Number 		Thumbnail Build
Date 		VIN License
Plate 		Garage Status/Disposal Notes
3100 Metro Transit (Minnesota) 3100-a.jpg 2003 5FYD2NU053U025492 None Heywood
Retired in August 2021
  • Returned to service May - September 2020 to provide space for social distancing for COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Last in service on Route 10 on September 18, 2020.
3101 2003 5FYD2NU013U025845 None
Retired in 2016
  • Auctioned off on September 12, 2016.
  • Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
  • Sold to a private owner in Cedar Falls, Iowa on 5/11/2017
  • Sold to a 2nd private owner in Cedar Falls, Iowa on 6/12/2017
  • Sold to a 3rd private owner in Cedar Falls, Iowa on 11/5/2020
3102 2003 5FYD2NU033U025846 None
Retired in 2018
3103 2003 3U025847 None Retired in 2016

Auctioned off on November 15, 2016.

3104 2003 5FYD2NU073U025848 None South
Retired in August 2021
3105 Metro Transit (Minnesota) 3105-a.jpg 2003 5FYD2NU093U025849 None
Retired in late 2019
3106 2003 5FYD2NU053U025850 None Heywood
Retired in August 2021
  • Auctioned off on October 11, 2021
  • Bought by LEA Logistics in Clinton, AR
    • Scrapped at Omnisource in Toledo, OH on 12/20/2021; a junk and salvage record was noted.
  • Returned to service May - September 2020 to provide space for social distancing for COVID-19 pandemic.
3107 2003 5FYD2NU073U025851 None MJ Ruter
Retired in August 2021
3108 2003 5FYD2NU093U025852 None MJ Ruter
Retired in August 2021
  • Auctioned off on October 11, 2021
  • Bought by LEA Logistics in Warren, MI
    • Scrapped at Omnisource in Toledo, OH on 11/12/2021; a junk and salvage record was noted.
3109 2003 5FYD2NU003U025853 None MJ Ruter Retired in late 2015

Auctioned off on March 22, 2016

3110 2003 5FYD2NU023U025854 None MJ Ruter
Retired in late 2015
3111 2003 3U025855 None MJ Ruter
Retired in late 2015

Auctioned off on March 22, 2016

3112 2003 5FYD2NU063U025856 None MJ Ruter
Retired in August 2021
  • Auctioned off on October 11, 2021
  • Bought by LEA Logistics in Warren, MI
    • Scrapped at Omnisource in Toledo, OH on 12/21/2021; a junk and salvage record was noted.
3113 2003 5FYD2NU083U025857 None Heywood
Retired in September 2021
  • Returned to service on August 12, 2021
  • First known high floor coach to operate on a METRO line
  • Last in service on the C Line on August 23, 2021
3114 2003 5FYD2NU0X3U025858 None MJ Ruter Retired in late 2015

Auctioned off on March 22, 2016

3115 2003 5FYD2NU013U025859 None MJ Ruter
Retired in August 2021
3116 2003 5FYD2NU083U025860 None Heywood
Retired in September 2021
  • Returned to service May - September 2020 to provide space for social distancing for COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Returned to service August 4, 2021
  • Last in service on Route 18 on August 27, 2021
3117 2003 5FYD2NU0X3U025861 None MJ Ruter
Retired in September 2021
  • Auctioned off on November 11, 2021
  • Bought by LEA Logistics in Clinton, AR
    • Scrapped at Omnisource in Toledo, OH on 12/18/2021; a junk and salvage record was noted.
3118 2003 5FYD2NU013U025862 None Heywood
Retired in September 2021
  • Auctioned off on November 11, 2021
  • Bought by LEA Logistics. It was towed off of the property on November 18, 2021
    • Scrapped at Omnisource in Toledo, OH on 12/18/2021; a junk and salvage record was noted.
  • Returned to service on August 12, 2021
  • Last in service on Route 5 on August 20, 2021
3119 2003 3U025863 None Heywood
Retired in September 2021
  • Returned to service on August 11, 2021
  • Last in service on Route 3 on September 2, 2021
3120 2003 3U025864 None South
Retired by October 2021
  • Returned to service May - September 2020 to provide space for social distancing for COVID-19 pandemic.
3121 2003 5FYD2NU073U025865 None
Retired in September 2019
  • Stored at South Garage
  • Most parts removed from bus before auction.
3122 2003 5FYD2NU093U025866 None MJ Ruter
Retired by October 2021
3123 2003 3U025867 None South
Retired by October 2021
  • Returned to service on August 23, 2021
3124 2003 5FYD2NU023U025868 None MJ Ruter
Retired in September 2021
3125 2003 3U026015 None South
Retired by October 2021
3126 2003 5FYD2NU003U026016 None MJ Ruter
Retired in September 2021
3127 2003 5FYD2NU023U026017 None
Retired in 2018
  • Auctioned off on November 20, 2018
  • Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN. It was listed for sale on Facebook Marketplace.
3128 2003 3U026018 None MJ Ruter
Retired by October 2021
3129 2003 3U026019 None South
Retired by October 2021
  • Returned to service May - September 2020 to provide space for social distancing for COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Returned to service August 2021 for State Fair service
3130 2003 5FYD2NU023U026020 None MJ Ruter
Retired in September 2021
3131 2003 5FYD2NU043U026021 None
Retired in 2018
3132 2003 5FYD2NU063U026022 None
Retired in 2018
  • Auctioned off on November 20, 2018
  • Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
  • Sold to a private owner in Stillwater, MN on 7/17/2019
3133 2003 5FYD2NU083U026023 None South
Retired in August 2021
3134 2003 3U026024 None South
Retired by October 2021
3135 2003 5FYD2NU013U026025 None Heywood
Retired in September 2021
  • Auctioned off on November 11, 2021
  • Bought by LEA Logistics in Clinton, AR. It was towed off property on November 18, 2021
  • Returned to service May - September 2020 to provide space for social distancing for COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Returned to service on August 12, 2021
  • Last in service on Route 5 on September 2, 2021
3136 2003 3U026026 None MJ Ruter
Retired in September 2021
3137 2003 5FYD2NU053U026027 None Heywood
Retired by June 2021
  • Auctioned off on June 30, 2021
  • Bought by LEA Logistics in Clinton, AR
3138 2003 3U026028 None South
Retired by October 2021
  • Returned to service August 2021 for State Fair.
3139 2003 3U026029 None
Retired in late 2019
3140 2003 5FYD2NU053U026030 None
Retired in 2018
3141 2003 5FYD2NU073U026031 None South
Retired by October 2021
  • Returned to service May - September 2020 to provide space for social distancing for COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Returned to service in late August 2021
    • Last in service on Route 54 on August 26, 2021
3142 2003 5FYD2NU093U026032 None East Metro
Retired in September 2020
  • Auctioned off on June 30, 2021
  • Bought by LEA Logistics in Clinton, AR
  • Returned to service May - September 2020 to provide space for social distancing for COVID-19 pandemic.
3143 2003 5FYD2NU003U026033 None South
Heywood, May 2020-Present
Retired in September 2021
  • Returned to service May - September 2020 to provide space for social distancing for COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Returned to service August 2021 for State Fair.
    • Last in service on Route 10 on September 5, 2021
3144 Metro Transit (Minnesota) 3144-a.jpg 2003 5FYD2NU023U026034 None Heywood
Retired by October 2021
  • Returned to service May - September 2020 to provide space for social distancing for COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Last in service on Route 54 on September 16, 2020
3145 2003 5FYD2NU043U026035 None
Retired in 2018
  • Auctioned off in November 2018
  • Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
3146 2003 3U026036 None
Retired in 2018
  • Auctioned off in November 2018
  • Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
3147 2003 3U026037 None Heywood
Retired in September 2021
  • Auctioned off on November 11, 2021
  • Bought by LEA Logistics in Clinton, AR. It was driven off property on November 18, 2021
  • Returned to service in August 2021
    • Last in service on Route 10 on September 3, 2021
3148 2003 3U026038 None
Retired in 2018
  • Auctioned off in November 2018
  • Bought by Jones Auto Sales in Hollandale, MN
3149 1/2004 5FYD2NU013U026039 None
Retired in 2018
 Most parts removed from bus before auction.

References

  1. ↑ Bus History Association 2014 Convention Roster, retrieved on 2014-07-12
  2. ↑ Metro Transit Public Records Request, September 2020
  3. ↑ www.minnbid.org
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