Buses used by NYCTA before 1980

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The New York City Transit Authority and MaBSTOA's fleet during the 1950s through the 1970s included the following buses purchased from General Motors and Flxible between 1959 and 1977. This listing includes vehicles purchased by Fifth Avenue Coach and Surface Transportation, Inc., the predecessor companies to MaBSTOA.

Model Year Bus Manufacture Model Number Bus Number(s) Fleet Total Serial Number Notes
1959 General Motors TDH-5301 1-190 189 0187-0376
1960 General Motors TDH-5301 501-805, 3101-3210, 3211-3220 428 0942-1246, 1294-1343, 0724-0733 Bus# 3101-3220 were purchased by Fifth Avenue Coach and Surface Transportation Inc.
1961 General Motors TDH-5301 1001-1130 29 2502-2631
1962 General Motors TDH-5301 2000-2174 175 3199-3373
1963 General Motors TDH-5303 3301-3555, 3601-3661, 3662-3744,
3745-3823, 3829-3906, 3907-3950		 600 0480-0734, 0818-0878, 0958-1040,
0879-0957, 0735-0817, 1041-1084		 Bus #3301-3555 operated by MaBSTOA
1964 Flxible Corporation F2D6V-401-1 5001-5165, 5601-5745 210 52087-52251, 52617-52806
1965 General Motors TDH-5303 5201-5525, 6401-6900 835 2432-2756, 3534-4033 Operated by MaBSTOA
1966 General Motors TDH-5303A.[1] 8001-8202, 8301-8780 680 5571-5772, 5091-5570 Bus# 8301-8780 operated by MaBSTOA
1968 General Motors T6H-5305A 8801-8828, 8829-8878, 8879-8933 132 274-301, 224-273, 302-356
1969 Flxible Corporation 111CC-D5-1 4000-4099, 4100-4152, 4153-4202,
4600-4727		 331 54068-54167, 54218-54270, 54168-54217,
54271-54398		 Bus# 4600-4727 operated by MaBSTOA
1970 General Motors T6H-5305A 4300-4483, 4484-4499 200 517-679 (with gaps), 686-722, 707-722
1971 General Motors T6H-5309A 6000-6163 164 001-164 (with gaps)
1971 General Motors T6H-5310A 6164-6199 36 001-036
1972 General Motors T6H-5309A 6200-6349 150 225-374
1972 General Motors T6H-5310A 4500-4505, 6901-6920, 6921-6939,
6940, 6941-6956		 61 037-042, 043-062, 080-098,
079, 063-078		 Bus# 4500-4505 operated by MaBSTOA
1973 General Motors T6H-5309A 4800-4859, 4860-4919 220 165-244, 375-434 Operated by MaBSTOA
1973 Flxible Corporation 53102-6-1 7000-7204, 7300-7361 267 57933-58137, 58138-58199 Bus# 7300-7361 operated by MaBSTOA
1975 Flxible Corporation 53102-6-1 7500-7659, 7700-7937 398 60640-60799, 60800-61037 Bus# 7700-7937 operated by MaBSTOA
1977 Flxible Corporation 53102-6-1 9000-9154, 9165-9309 299 63095-63394 (with gaps), 63113-63302 (with gaps) Bus# 9165-9309 operated by MaBSTOA
1977 Flxible Corporation 53102-8-1 9155-9159, 9160-9164 10 63400, 63404, 63401, 63402, 63403;
63395, 63397, 63398, 63399, 63396		 Bus# 9155-9159 operated by MaBSTOA
1976 Leyland (UK) 'Atlantean' Double decker bus DD1-DD8 8 No Serial Number Demonstration bus

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New York City Bus

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  1. ^ TDH-5303A is not an actual model designation, but is popularly used to indicate 5303 models equipped with air conditioning.

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