Kinetic Bus 747

CompanyKinetic
Bus Number 747
Rego1747AO
VINWEB35743821095001
Body Number99-294
Build Date4/2000
Entered ServiceMid 2000?
Last Service24/11/2023
ChassisMercedes Benz O405NH Euro 1
BodyworkCustom Coaches “CB60”
EngineMercedes OM447hLA.956
GearboxZF Ecomat 5HP-500 N
LiveryPT>
DepotSunshine (Rail)
Capacity48 Seated, 78 Total
Seat TypeMcConnell Centra
Seat FabricCamira: EBKA69
Priority Fabric
Pole ColourYellow
Door TypeSMC Guide Roller
Myki Equipment
Destination UnitsSouthport SCC2000 10×88 split
Vehicle Length12.3m
Wheelbase6.65m
Aircon UnitDenso

Notes:
31/1/2022 Passed onto Kinetic from Transdev Melbourne
26/10/2022? Withdrawn from Route Service
24/10/22 Decommissioned off route service, VIX Myki removed at a similar time
Used on Driver Training & Rail Replacement Duties Following
28/6/2023 Last Time on Regular Rail Replacement
Used Following on Driver Training Duties Only Following
19/10/2023 Last Usage on Driver Training
9/11/2023 Sent to Skybus Tullamarine for Warm Storage
24/11/2023 Returned to Service for one Major day of Rail Replacement, Final Service.
28/11/2023 Returned to Skybus Tullamarine for Warm Storage
15/05/2024 Transferred to Telfords, NSW, entered service as 747 (TV 9054)
27/10/2024 Withdrawn from Service
23/1/2025 Sold at Auction to Private Preservation, Victoria


History:
Ex Transdev Bus 747 (1747AO), Ex Ventura Bus 747 (1747AO), Ex National Bus 747 (1747AO), Ex PZZ975

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