Victorian Touring Coaches
| Founded | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Moorabbin |
| Locale | Melbourne |
| Service type | Bus & Coach Charter Operator |
| Depots | 1 |
| Fleet | 31 (September 2014) |
| Website | www.victouring.com.au |
‘’Victorian Touring Coaches’’ are a bus and coach charter operator in Moorabbin, Australia. Members of Bus Association Victoria (BusVIC) and providers of V/Line services.
History
Bill Armstrong purchased Beauty Tourist Co in 1951 from Sid Horne and S.W. Armstrong was born.[1] The buses were based in Victoria Street, Brunswick. In 1965, Bill acquired part of Green Bus Lines at Tooronga. Bill did not retain the Green Bus Lines names, instead continuing to trade as S.W. Armstrong. [2] Officially known as Victorian Touring Coaches from 2000.[3]
Fleet
As at September 2014 the fleet consisted of 31 buses and coaches.[4] The fleet livery is navy blue and white.
See also
References
- ↑ "The Victorian Touring Coaches Story" Australian Bus Panorama 5/3 March 1993 page 21
- ↑ "The Victorian Touring Coaches Story" Australian Bus Panorama 5/3 March 1993 page 23
- ↑ "Armstrongs Charter becomes Victorian Touring Coaches " Australian Bus Panorama 10/12 April 2000 page 3
- ↑ Victorian Touring Coaches Australian Bus Fleet Lists
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