Kinetic Bus 353
| Company | Kinetic Melbourne |
| Bus Number | 353 |
| Rego | 0353AO |
| VIN | YS4L4X20001831444 |
| Body Number | VG1097 |
| Build Date | 4/1999 |
| Entered Service | Late 1999? |
| Final Service | 3/5/2024 |
| Chassis | Scania L94UB Euro 2 |
| Bodywork | Volgren “CR222L” |
| Engine | Scania DSC9 11 220 |
| Gearbox | ZF Ecomat 4HP-500 N |
| Livery | White |
| Depot | Rail (Rotating) |
| Capacity | 43 Seated, 75 Total |
| Seat Type | Fainsa Arrianne |
| Seat Fabric | Camira: EBKA69 |
| Priority Fabric | – |
| Pole Colour | Orange |
| Door Type | SMC Bush Design |
| Myki Equipment | – |
| Destination Units | Southport SCC2000 16×96 |
| Vehicle Length | |
| Wheelbase | |
| Aircon Unit | ThermoKing LRT |
Notes:
31/1/2022 Passed onto Kinetic from Transdev Melbourne
11/2022 Final Days on Route Service
9/2/23 Smartrak Decommissioned (ACS Myki Equipment Decommissioned in a similar timeframe)
18/2/2023 Sent to Skybus for Warm Storage
9/2023 Painted White
25/9/2023 Returned to Rail/Training Service
1/5/2024 Last time used on Rail Replacement
3/5/2024 Last used in service for a Driver Changeover
6/5/2024 Sent to Tullamarine for Warm Storage
20/5/2024 Fully Decommissioned
7/6/2024 Sold at auction to Stavlink as 213 (BS11WN) for $22.5k
History:
Ex Transdev Bus 353 (0353AO), Ex Melbourne Bus Link Bus 353 (0353AO), Ex PLQ071
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