{"id":9322,"date":"2026-01-01T12:47:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T01:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melbournebusfleet.au\/?page_id=9322"},"modified":"2026-03-09T12:49:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T01:49:01","slug":"mbl-scania-k280ub-volgren-cr228l","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/melbournebusfleet.au\/index.php\/mbl-scania-k280ub-volgren-cr228l\/","title":{"rendered":"MBL Scania K280UB, Volgren &#8220;CR228L&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Melbourne Bus Link Ordered Scania K280UB, Volgren &#8220;CR228L&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top has-xx-large-font-size is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-c7329a70 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\" style=\"font-size:0.8rem\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Current Operator<\/td><td>Kinetic Melbourne<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Buses Delivered<\/td><td>6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>In Service<\/td><td>6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bus Numbers <\/td><td>436-441<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Built<\/td><td>5\/2012<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Entered Service<\/td><td>Late 2012<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chassis<\/td><td>Scania K280UB Euro 5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bodywork<\/td><td>Volgren &#8220;CR228L&#8221; Futurebus<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Engine<\/td><td>Scania DC9 29 280 (EGR)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gearbox<\/td><td>ZF Ecomat 6HP-604C N<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Livery<\/td><td>All delivered in Melbourne Bus Link<br>All repainted PT&gt;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Capacity<\/td><td>44 seated, 76 Total<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Seat Type<\/td><td>McConnell Centra<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Seat Fabric<\/td><td>Camira: BAN313<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pole Colour<\/td><td>Orange<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Door Type<\/td><td>SMC Bush Design<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Destination Units<\/td><td>BUSE LD500 16\u00d798<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aircon Unit<\/td><td>CoachAir XT<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kinetic Bus 440 Scania K280UB, Volgren &quot;CR228L&quot;\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8eSE9y8FzvQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Status: All In Service<br>Kinetic: <a href=\"https:\/\/melbournebusfleet.au\/index.php\/kinetic-bus-436\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"11379\">436<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/melbournebusfleet.au\/index.php\/kinetic-bus-437\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"11380\">437<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/melbournebusfleet.au\/index.php\/kinetic-bus-438\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"955\">438<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/melbournebusfleet.au\/index.php\/kinetic-bus-439\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"11381\">439<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/melbournebusfleet.au\/index.php\/kinetic-bus-440\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"11382\">440<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/melbournebusfleet.au\/index.php\/kinetic-bus-441\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"11383\">441<\/a><br><br>History:<br>All Buses Started service with Ventura <br>All Buses Passed onto Transdev for MBF contract<br>All Buses Passed onto Kinetic for MBF contract<br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">More Photos<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Melbourne Bus Link Ordered Scania K280UB, Volgren &#8220;CR228L&#8221; 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