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CDC Melbourne Bus W73<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Company <\/td>CDC Melbourne<\/td><\/tr>
Bus Number <\/td>W73<\/td><\/tr>
Rego<\/td>4844AO<\/td><\/tr>
VIN<\/td>YV3R4A511WA004565<\/td><\/tr>
Body Number<\/td>VG1057<\/td><\/tr>
Build Date<\/td>11\/1998<\/td><\/tr>
Entered Service<\/td>Early 1999?<\/td><\/tr>
Chassis<\/td>Volvo B10BLE Euro 2<\/td><\/tr>
Bodywork<\/td>Volgren “CR221L”<\/td><\/tr>
Engine<\/td>Volvo DH10A-245<\/td><\/tr>
Gearbox<\/td>ZF Ecomat 5HP-500<\/td><\/tr>
Livery<\/td>PT><\/td><\/tr>
Depot<\/td>Wyndham<\/td><\/tr>
Capacity<\/td>43 Seated, ? Total<\/td><\/tr>
Seat Type<\/td>McConnell Avanti<\/td><\/tr>
Seat Fabric<\/td>Camira: BKA315<\/td><\/tr>
Priority Fabric<\/td>VIX?<\/td><\/tr>
Pole Colour<\/td>Red<\/td><\/tr>
Door Type<\/td>SMC Guide Roller<\/td><\/tr>
Myki Equipment<\/td>VIX<\/td><\/tr>
Destination Units<\/td>Southport SCC2000 16×96<\/td><\/tr>
Internal PID<\/td>–<\/td><\/tr>
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Wheelbase<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Aircon Unit<\/td>–<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Notes:
10\/2014 Re-branded from Westrans to CDC Melbourne
2015? Re-Painted into PT> Livery from Westrans Livery
3\/2020 Transferred to CDC Oakleigh & Re-Numbered O12<\/a>

History:
Ex CDC Wyndham Bus W73 (4844AO), Ex Westrans Bus 73 (4844AO), Ex PCI063<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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