Mack C-49


Delivery List

C-City
49-Passenger
D-Diesel
PG-Propane Gas
T-Torque Converter
M-Mechanical Transmission


photo by Joe Testagrose

Mack C 49, photo CD2_1 Mack C 49, photo CD2_56 Mack C 49, photo CD2_57
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Mack C 49, SFGL Mack C 49, Surface Trnsp. Mack C 49, SF Muni
Mack C 49, Richmond Greyhound
Mack C49, photo CD2_79

Ave. E & E Broadway 501 & 505 and Blue & White 114 from the Joe Testagrose Collection.

Built - 1954-1960
Engine - Mack END-673 diesel (except as noted), EN-510A Propane
Wheelbase - 289 1/2" (except as noted)
Width - 96" or 102"
Passengers - 49(nominal)

version 1.2.0
Model Serial# Number Aquired by Date Notes
C-49-DT 1001-1005 1200-1204 Seattle Transit System 11/54 Notes 1 , 4 , to City of Euclid (OH) 16-20, 1956
C-49-DT 1006-1015 2990-2999 Surface Transportation Corp. 10/54 Notes 1
C-49-DT 1016 Demo, 58 Notes 1 , 4 ,
to Triple Cities Traction Co. 600
C-49-DT 1017 Demo, 56 Notes 1 ,
to Surface Transportation Corp. 800
C-49-DT 1018-1047 6000-6029 Niagara Frontier Transit System 10-11/54 Notes 1
C-49-DT 1048-1077 2205-2234 Metropolitan Transit Authority, Boston 7-8/55 Notes 2 , 4 ,
Double Front Door
C-49-DT 1078 Demo 57 Notes 2 , 4 , 5 ,
to Terminal Island Transit Co. 700
C-49-DT 1079-1178 2100-2199 San Francisco Municipal Railway 11-12/55 Notes 2 , 4 , 5
C-49-DT 1179 Demo 58 Notes 2 , 4 ,
to Redifer Bus Co. 507, 1958; to CTS 2008
C-49-DT 1180-1193 2235-2248 Metropolitan Transit Authority, Boston 10-11/55 Notes 2 , 4
G-49-DT 1194-1253 6100-6159 Niagara Frontier Transit System 11-12/55 Notes 2
C-49-DT 1254-1323 2200-2269 San Francisco Municipal Railway 1-2/56 Notes 2 , 4 , 5
C-49-DT 1324 Demo 57 Notes 2 , 4 ,
to Leyden Motor Coach Co. 186, sold, 1960, to Memphis Transit as # 235
C-49-DT 1325 2249 Metropolitan Transit Authority, Boston 12/55 Notes 2 , 4
C-49-DT 1326-1327 Demos 57 Notes 2 ,
to Yonkers Railroad Co. 160,159
C-49-DT 1328 Demo 4/58 Notes 2 , 4 ,
to Redifer Bus Co. 501, 1958; to CTS 2002
C-49-DT 1329 Demo 57 Notes 2 , 4 ,
to Leyden Motor Coach Co. 187, sold, 1960, to Memphis Transit as # 236
C-49-DT 1330 Demo 4/58 Notes 2 , 4 ,
to Redifer Bus Co. 502, 1958; to CTS 2003
C-49-DT 1331-1380 3300-3349 Montreal Transportation Commission 7-8/56 Notes 1 , 4
C-49-DT 1381-1698 6000-6317 New York City Transit Authority 7-12/56 Notes 2
C-49-DT 1699-1726 2962-2989 Surface Transportation Corp. 9/56 Notes 2
C-49-PGT 1727-1826 7200-7299 Chicago Transit Authority 12/56-4/57 Notes 2 , 4
C-49-DT 1827-1876 2250-2299 Metropolitan Transit Authority, Boston 9-10/56 Notes 2 , 4
C-49-DT 1877 Greyhound demo 9/58 Notes 2 , 4 , 6 ,
to Redifer Bus Co. 508, 1956; to CTS 2009
C-49-DT 1878 8136 Harmon & Regalia (North Boulevard) 1/57 Notes 2 , 6
C-49-DT 1879-1923 6200-6244 Niagara Frontier Transit System 3-4/57 Notes 2
C-49-DM 1924-1953 K1670-K1699 Pacific Greyhound Lines 4-5/57 Notes 3 , 4 , 7
C-49-DM 1954-1957 R2188-R2191 Richmond Greyhound Lines 5/57 Notes 3
C-49-DT 1958-2027 2300-2369 San Francisco Municipal Railway 6-7/57 Notes 3 , 4 , 5 , 6
C-49-DM 2028 9411 Somerset Bus Co. 8/57 Notes 3 , 6
C-49-DT 2029-2030 2000-2001 Cleveland Transit System 8/57 Notes 3 , 4
C-49-DM 2031-2032 Demos 58 Notes 3 ,
briefly operated as NJ Public Service M65-M66,
to Avenue B & East Broadway 501-502
C-49-DM 2033 Demo 6/58 Notes 3 , 6 ,
to Schenectady Transportation Corp. 300
C-49-DT 2034-2103 2400-2469 San Francisco Municipal Railway 8-10/58 Notes 3 , 4 , 5 , 6
C-49-DT 2104-2127 1520-1543 Connecticut Co. 9-10/58 Notes 3 , 4
C-49-DT 2128-2131 503-506 Redifer Bus Co. 9/58 Notes 3 , 4 ; to CTS 2004-2007
C-49-DT 2132-2161 100-129 Metropolitan Transit Authority, Boston 10-11/58 Notes 3 , 4
C-49-DT 2162-2171 3000-3009 Surface Transit, Inc. 11/58 Notes 3
C-49-DT 2172-2174 302-304 Schenectady TransportationCorp. 10/58 Notes 3
C-49-DM 2175 301 Schenectady Transportation Corp. 11/58 Notes 3 , 6
C-49-DT 2176-2235 6300-6359 Niagara Frontier Transit System 12/58-2/59 Notes 3 , 4 , 8
C-49-DT 2236 Demo 60 Notes 3 , 4 , 8 ,
to Hempstead Bus Co. 402
C-49-DT 2237 710 Terminal Island Transit Co. 6/59 Notes 3 , 4 , 5
2238 not built
C-49-DT 2239-2243 700-704 Triple Cities Traction Co. 7/59 Notes 3 , 8
C-49-DT 2244-2248 161-165 Yonkers Railroad Co. 7/59 Notes 3 , 8
C-49-DT 2249-2318 2500-2569 San Francisco Municipal Railway 6-7/59 Notes 3 , 4 , 5
C-49-DT 2319-2323 400-404 Schenectady Transportation Corp. 7/59 Notes 3 , 8
C-49-DT 2324-2333 600-609 Jacksonville Coach Co. 7/59 Notes 3 , 8
C-49-DT 2334-2338 620-624 Bee Line 7/59 Notes 3 , 8
C-49-DT 2339 720 Terminal Island Transit Co. 12/59 Notes 3 , 4 , 5
C-49-DT 2340-2409 2600-2669 San Francisco Municipal Railway 12/59-2/60 Notes 3 , 4 , 5
C-49-DM 2410 Pennsylvania Department of Health (x-ray) 1/60 Notes 3 , 6 , 8

Data based on May-June 1992 issue of Motor Coach Age
last updated 8/18/98

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