Flxible 870


Delivery List

Model #s have the form: XXYYY-E
XX = Length
53 (pass.) and 40 (ft.) used interchangeably for a 40' bus
45 (pass.) and 35 (ft.) used interchangeably for a 35' bus

yyy = Width
096 for 96"
102 for 102"

E = Engine code
6 for GM 6v71
8 for GM 8v71

Built - 1978-1983
Passengers (nominal) - 53(40 ft. buses), 45 (35 ft. buses)

version 1.1.0

Prototypes

Serial # Description
90001 - 90003 Transbuses
90004 - 90005 Metro Bus and High Value Bus
90006 870 Prototype with 34-inch floor
90007 870 Prototype with 29-inch floor

Production Buses

Serial# Model Number Aquired by Notes
90008 - 90169 53102-6-1 101 - 262 Connecticut Dept. of Transportation (Ct.)
90170 - 90287 45102-6-1 501 - 618 Connecticut Dept. of Transportation (Ct.)
90288 53102 Demonstrator - MARTA Specifications
90289 - 90293 53102 3001 - 3005 Metro. Atlanta Rapid Transp. Auth. (Ga.) (Cummins 903)
90294 - 90422 53102-8-1 3006 - 3134 Metro. Atlanta Rapid Transp. Auch. (Ga.) (GM 8V71)
90423 - 90427 Order cancelled and numbers not used
90428 - 90492 53102-8-1 2001 - 2065 Orange County Transit District (CA)
90423 - 90507 53102-8-1 4701- 4715 Santa Monica Municipal Bus Lines (Cai.)
90508 - 90581 53096-8-1 401 - 474 Tidewater Regional Transit (Va.)
90582 - 90907 53102-8-1 800 - 1125 Houtran (Texas)
90908 - 90910 45096-6-1 183 - 185 Valley Metro (Roanohe, Va.)
90911 53096-8-1 Demonstrator - Norfolk Specifications
90912 - 90925 35096-6-1 9913 - 9926 Decatur Public Transit System (IL)
90926 - 90933 35096-6-1 1126 - 1133 City of Fargo (No. Dak.)
90934 - 90957 45096-8-1 T701 - T724 Suntran of Albuquerque (New Mexico)
90958 - 90962 45102-8-1 301 - 305 Monterey Peninsula Transit (CA)
90963 - 90971 45102-8-1 858 - 866 Santa Cruz Mass Transit District (CA)
90972 - 90973 53102-8-1 867 - 868 Santa Cru. Mass Transit District (CA)
90974 - 91073 53102-8-1 8201 - 8300 Regional Transportation Authority (Chicago, IL)
91074 - 91178 53096-8-1 8301 - 8405 Regional Transportation Authority (Chicago, IL)
91179 53102-8-1 Demonstrator To New York City Transit Autli. 100
91180 - 91181 35096-6-1 1121 - 1122 Capital Area Transit (Raieigh, No. Car.)
91182 - 91192 35102-6-1 604 - 614 Conn. DOT - South East Area Trans. (Norwich)
91193 - 91195 53102-6-1 601 - 603 Conn. DoT - South East Area Trans. (Norwich)
91196 - 91208 35096-6-1 38 - 50 Lincoln Transportation System (Nebr.)
91209 - 91228 53096-8-1 4321 - 4340 Champaign-Urbana Mass Trans. Dist. (IL) Lifts
91229 - 91233 35096-8-1 3716 - 3720 Champaign-Urbana Mass Trans. Dist. (IL) Lifts
91234 - 91237 35096-6-1 1173 - 1176 Capital Area Transit (Raieigh, No. Car.)
91238 - 91262 53102-8-1 40)0 - 4054 San Francisco Municipal Railway (CA)
91263 - 91324 53102-8-1 100 - 161 Kansas City Area Transp. Authority (Mo.)
91325 - 91357 35096-8-1 111 - 143 Pierce County Public Transit Benefit Area (Tacoma)
91358 - 91362 35096-6-1 9927 - 9931 Decatur Public Transit System (IL)
91363 - 91394 53102-8-1 4716 - 4767 Santa Monica Municipal Bus Lines (CA)
91395 - 91401 35096-6-1 301 - 307 Ann Arbor Transportation Authority (Mich.)
91402 - 91438 53102-8-1 300 - 336 Transit Authority of River City (LouisvILe, Ky.)
91439 - 91444 45102-8-1 306 - 311 Monterey Peninsula Transit (CA)
91445 - 91459 53096-6-1 80 - 94 Grand Rapids Area Transit huth. (Mich.)
91460 Cancelled L/79. Was to be Grumman/Flxible demonstrntor-Japan
91461 - 91534 53102-8-1 301 - 374 City & County of Honolulu (Hawaii)
91535 - 91544 45096-6-1 186 - 195 Valley Metro (Roanoke, Va.)
91545 - 91556 45102-8-1 869 - 880 Santa Cruz Mass Transit Oistrict (Cal.) (Lifts)
91557 - 91786 40102-8-i 1500 Southern California Rapid Transit Dist. (Cal.) (Lifts)
91787 - 91856 53102-8-1 801 - 870 Dallas Transit System (Texas)
91857 - 92108 53102-6-1 201 - 452 MTA (New York City Transit Authority)
92109 - 92318 53102-6-1 601 - 810 MTA (Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating Auth.)
92319 - 92414 53102-6-1 PA1 - PA96 MTA (New York City Transit Authority)
92415 - 92493 53102-6-1 PA97 - PA171 MTA (Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating Auth.)
92494 - 92593 53102-6-1 453 - 552 MTA (New York City Transit Authority)
92594 - 92693 53102-6-1 811 - 910 MTA (Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority)
92694 - 92728 53102-a-1 101 - 135 MTA (Triboro Coach Corp.)
92729 - 92768 53102-8-1 550 - 589 MTA (Green Bus Lines)
92769 - 92793 53102-8-1 401 - 425 MTA (Jamaica Buses, Inc.)
92794 - 92836 53096-8-1 800 - 842 MTA (Queens Transit Corp.)
92837 - 92856 53096-8-1 410 - 429 MTA (Steinway Transit Corp.)
92857 - 92869 52096-8-1 553 - 561 MTA (N.Y.C. Transit Auth; were to be Ave. a & E. B'way Tr.)
92870 40102-8-1 1126 Houtran (Texas) (replaced #885-burned)
92871 - 92886 40102-8-1 350-365 Transit Authority of River City (Louisville, Ky) (Lifts)
91887 - 92901 40102-6-1 4748 - 4782 Santa Monica Municipal Bus Lines (Cal.) (Lifts)
92902 - 93120 40102-6-1 1600 - 1818 Santa Clara County Transit District (Cal.) (Lifts)
93121 Demonstrator (Plywood floor)
93122 - 93133 40102-6-1 8101 - 8112 Fresno Transit (Cal.) (Lifts)
93134 - 93167 40102-6-1 700 - 733 North County Transit District (Cal.) (San Diego) (Lifts)
93168 - 93226 40102-8-1 703 - 761 New Orleans Public Service, Inc. (La.) (Lifts)
93227 - 93262 40096-6-1 601 - 626 Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Auth. (Ala.) (Lifts)
93263 - 93302 40096-8-1 841 - 880 Knoxville Transit System (Tenn.) (Lifts)
93303 - 93311 40096-6-1 311 - 318 Chittenden County Transit Auth., (Burlington, Vt.) (Lifts)
93312 Serial number not issued
93313 - 93397 40102-8-1 901 - 985 Dallas Transit System (Texas) (Lifts)
93398 - 93407 40102-8-1 801 - 810 Canton Regional Transit Authority (Ohio) (Lifts)
93408 - 93409 40096-6-1 627 - 628 Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Auth. (Ala.)
93410 - 93419 35102 501 - 510 Monterey Peninsula Transit (Cal.) (No A/C, 39 P.) (Lifts)
93420 - 93427 35102 511 - 518 Salinas Transit System (Cal.) (No A/C, 39 P.) (Lifts)
93428 - 93491 40102-8-1 8136 - 8199 Central Ohio Transit Authority (Columbus, Ohio)
93492 - 93531 40096-8-1 8036 - 8035 Broward County- Division of Mass Transit (Ft. Lauderdale) (Lifts)
93532 - 93543 35096 Sonoma County, Cal. (Lifts)
93544 - 93546 519 - 521 Monterey Peninsula Transit (Cal.) (No A/C, 39 P.) (Lifts)
93547 Broward County Mass Transit (Fla.)
93548 - 93597 53102-8-1 750 - 799 Metropolitan Suburban Bus Auth. (Rockville Centre, NY) (Lifts)
93598 - 93672 53102-8-1 925 - 999 Metropolitan Suburban Bus Auth. (Uniondale, N.Y.) (Lifts)
93674 - 93708 40102-8 8101 - 8116 Central Ohio Transit Auth. (Columbus, Ohio)
93709 - 93795 40102-8-1 101 - 187 Queen City Metro (Cincinnati, Ohio) (Lifts)
93796 - 93812 None
93813 - 93828 35096-6 8101 - 8116 Saginaw Transit System (Michigan)
9)829 - 94035 40102-6-1 PA1000 - PA1206 N J Transit Bus Operations - Nothern Div.
94036 - 94039 40102-6-1 PA1207 - PA1210 N J Transit (Hudson Bus Transp. Co.)
94040 - 94055 40102-6-1 1211 - 1226 N J Transit Bus Operations - Southern Div.
94056 - 94081 40102-6-1 1227 - 1252 N J Transit (Mercer Metro - Trenton NJ)
94082 - 94099 40102-6-1 1253 - 1270 N J Transit (Atlantic City Transp. Co.)
94100 - 94107 35096-8 201 - 208 Cambria County Transp. Authority, Johnstown, Pa.
94108 - 94142 numbers not used
94143 - 94172 40102-6 735 - 764 North County Transit District, San Diego, Cal.
94173 - 94174 40090-8 8076 - 8077 Broward County Div. of Mass. Transp, Ft. Lauderdale
94175 - 94176 40102-8 Ohio State University (Lifts)
94177 - 94201 40102-8 300 - 324 Toledo Area Regional Transp. Authority (Ohio)
94202 - 94216 35096-6 4528 - 4542 South Coast Area Transit, Oxnard, Cal.
94217 - 94219 40102-8 Ohio State University (No Lifts)
94220 - 94223 40096-6 960 - 963 Berks Area Reading Transit Authority, Reading, Pa.
94224 - 94238 40096-8 8101-8115 Broward County Div. of Mass. Transp, Ft. Lauderdale
94239
94240 - 94314 numbers not used
94315 - 94320 40096-6-T 100 - 105 Pioneer Yalley T.A. (Springfield Transit Mgt.)
94321 - 94323 40396-6-T 114 - 117 Pioneer Yalley T.A. (Univ. of Mass., Amherst) re# 3114 - 3117
94328 - 94335 40096-6-T 106-113 Pioneer Valley T.A. (Western Mass. B.L., Northampton)
94336 - 94373 40096-6-T 271 -276, 278 - 279,
281 - 287, 289, 291 - 298, 215 - 219
Hillsborough Transit Authority, Tampa, Fla. (Lifts)
94374 - 94375 40096-6-T 111 - 112 Hillsborough Transit Authority, Tampa, Fla.
94376 - 94383 40096-6-T 900 - 907 Palm Beach County Transp. Auth, W. Palm Beach, Fla.
94384 35096-6-T Pioneer Valley, Mass. (Replacement)
94385 35096-6-T Riyadh Oil Refinery, Saudi Arabia
94386 - 94395 40102-6-T 51 - 60 Lincoln Transp. Syslem, Lincoln, Nebr.
94396 - 94410 40096-6-T Broome County Transit, Binghamton, N.Y. (No lifts)
94411 - 94412 40096-6-T Broome County Transit, Binghamton, N.Y. (Lifts)
94413 - 94475 40096-6-T 8201 - 8263 Jacksonville Transp. Authority (Florida)
94476 - 94487 43102-6-T 4601 - 4612 Las Vegas Transit System (Nevada)
94488 - 94494 numbers not used
94495 - 94499 40096-6-N 322 - 326 Ann Arbor Transp. Authority (Michigan)
94500 - 94506 35096-6-T 1037 - 1043 Sioux City Transit System (Iowa)
94507 - 94524 45096-6-T Orange-Seminole-0sceola Transp. Auth. Orlando, Fla.
94525 - 94605 40102-6-T 3501-3581 MTA, Baltimore, Md. (First 41 W/O Lifts)
94608 - 94629 40102-6-T Jefferson Parrish, LA. (N.O.P.S.I.)
94630 - 94671 40102-6T 135-176 Charlotte Transit System (No. Carolina)
94672 - 94675 43096-6T 325-328 Toledo Area Regional Transp. Auth. (Ohio)
94676 - 94679 35096-6N 151-154 Sheboygan Transit System, Wisc. 151, 154 to Wisc. Dells Boat Co. 261, 260
94680 - 94689 numbers not used
94690 - 94698 35096-6-T 831-839 Santa Rosa Transit (CA)
94699 - 94701 numbers not used
94702 - 94717 35096-62 8301-8316 MTA, Wichita, Kansas


Data from October, 1984 issue of Motor Coach Age
last updated 7/6/99

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