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[Stalwart23]

The following bus roster from New York Bus Service was taken from the October 1981 issue of Motor Coach Age.
The roster is intended for historical purposes for all bus fanatics.

Bus No. / Builder / Model / Serial No. / No. of Seats / Year Built / Former Owner and Year sent to NYBS

1233-1234 / GMC / SDM 5301 / 253-254 / 53 / 1960 / (1967) NY Bus Tours 233-234
1236, 1240 / GMC / SDM 5301 / 284-285 / 53 / 1961 / (1967) NY Bus Tours 236, 240
1241 / GMC / SDM 5301 / 589 / 53 / 1962 / (1967) NY Bus Tours 241
1243-1244 / GMC / SDM 5302 / 076-077 / 53 / 1963 / (1967) NY Bus Tours 243-244
1246-1247 / GMC / TDM 4515 / 047-048 / 45 / 1954 / (1967) NY Bus Tours 246-247
1249-1251 / GMC / SDM 5302 / 237-239 / 53 / 1964 / (1967) NY Bus Tours 249-251
1253-1254 / GMC / SDM 5302 / 490-491 / 53 / 1965 / (1967) NY Bus Tours 253-254
1256-1259 / GMC / SDM 5302 / 885-888 / 53 / 1967 / (1967) NY Bus Tours 256-259
1261-1262 / GMC / S8M 5303A / 008-009 / 53 / 1968 / (1968) NY Bus Tours 261-262
2000-2002 / GMC / T6H 5306A / 078-079, 097 / 53 / 1969
1264-1278 / GMC / T6H 5306A / 393-407 / 53 / 1970
1500-1509 / GMC / PD 4104 / 2537, 2616, 2576, 2439, 2476, 2460, 2440, 2536, 2438, 2534 / 41 / 1957 / (1970) Greyhound West 9532, 9536, 9542, 9534, 9539, 9537, 9543, 9531, 9540, 9538
1280-1281 / GMC / SDH 5302 / 007, 029 / 53 / 1964 / (1971) Hudson Trans. 456, 455
1283-1290 / GMC / SDM 4501 / 001-008 / 45 / 1960 / (1971) Ohio Bus Line 200-207
1292-1296 / GMC / SDH 5302 / 045-049 / 53 / 1965 / (1971) Cleveland Tr. Sys. 2300-2304
1298-1299 / GMC / SDH 4501 / 092, 094 / 45 / 1961 / (1971) B & W Lines 71, 73
1300, 1302 / GMC / SDH 4502 / 032, 031 / 45 / 1964 / (1971) B & W Lines 77, 76
1301, 1303 / GMC / SDH 4501 / 033, 091 / 45 / 1961 / (1971) B & W Lines 72, 70
1305 / GMC / TDH 5304 / 073 / 53 / 1963 / (1971) Re# from 2005
1306 / GMC / TDH 5302 / 418 / 53 / 1961 / (1971) Re# from 2004
1511-1515 / GMC / PD 4104 / 4422, 4420, 4421, 4981, 4412 / 41 / 1960 / (1971) Hudson Tr. 285, 283, 284, 289, 275
1516, 1518 / GMC / PD 4104 / 4077, 4073 / 41 / 1959 / (1971) Hudson Tr. 261, 257
1517, 1519 / GMC / PD 4104 / 4411, 4983 / 41 / 1960 / (1971) Hudson Tr. 274, 291
1520, 1522 / GMC / PD 4104 / 3712, 3714 / 41 / 1958 / (1971) Hudson Tr. 246, 248
1521, 1523 / GMC / PD 4104 / 4082, 4081 / 41 / 1959 / (1971) Hudson Tr. 266, 265
1524-1526 / GMC / PD 4104 / 4415, 4413, 4982 / 41 / 1960 / (1971) Hudson Tr. 278, 276, 290
1527-1528 / GMC / PD 4104 / 4445, 4419 / 41 / 1960 / (1971) Colonial Coach 1220-1221
1530 / GMC / PD 4104 / 3705 / 41 / 1958 / (1971) Hudson Tr. 241
1531-1536 / GMC / PD 4104 / 4067-4072 / 41 / 1959 / (1971) Hudson Tr. 251-256
2004 / GMC / TDH 5302 / 418 / 53 / 1961 / (1971) West Fordham Tr. 107
2005 / GMC / TDH 5304 / 073 / 53 / 1963 / (1971) West Fordham Tr. 109
1308-1317 / GMC / T6H 5308A / 019-028 / 53 / 1972
1319-1328 / GMC / T6H 5308A / 029-038 / 53 / 1973 (del. 12/72)
1330 / GMC / SDH 5301 / 003 / 53 / 1961 / (1973) Wisconsin Coach Lines 81
1331 / GMC / SDM 5301 / 518 / 53 / 1962 / (1972) Wisconsin Coach Lines 82
1333-1334 / GMC / SDH 4501 / 079-080 / 45 / 1962 / (1973) Texas Bus Lines 405-406
1336-1350 / GMC / T6H 5308A / 043-057 / 53 / 1974
1352-1372 / GMC / T6H 5308A / 198-222 / 53 / 1975 (del. 12/74 and 1/75)
1374-1379 / GMC / T6H 5308A / 296-301 / 53 / 1976
1381 / GMC / SDM 5301 / 187 / 53 / 1960 / (1977) Rockland Coaches 227
1383-1384 / GMC / SDM 5302 / 431, 433 / 53 / 1964 / (1977) Inter County Motor 334, 336
1386-1387 / GMC / SDM 5301 / 145-146 / 53 / 1960 / (1977) Ocean Dr. Tours 35, 40
1389-1390 / GMC / SDM 5301 / 486, 489 / 53 / 1962 / (1977) Gray Line (DC) 901, 904
1392 / GMC / SDM 5302 / 199 / 53 / 1963 / (1977) Starr Transit 48
1394-1397 / GMC / SDM 5302 / 095-098 / 53 / 1963 / (1977) Manhattan Tr. 236-239
1399-1400 / GMC / SDH 5302 / 002-003 / 53 / 1963 / (1977) Atlantic City TC 4908, 4909
1402-1422 / GMC / P8M 4905A / 1952-1972 / 53 / 1978 / City Owned Buses
1424-1426 / GMC / SDH 5302 / 448-450 / 53 / 1964 / (1978) DeCamp BL 327-329
1428-1429 / GMC / SDM 5302 / 691, 693 / 53 / 1966 / (1980) White Bus Co. 310, 300
1430 / GMC / SDM 5302 / 697 / 53 / 1966 / (1980) Reliable Coach 304
1432-1441 / GMC / H8H 649A / 216-224 / 53 / 1980
1443 / GMC / S8M 5303A / 116 / 53 / 1968 / (1980) Phila. Police Dept. #B
1445 / GMC / SDM 5302 / 985 / 53 / 1967 / (1980) Asbury Park-NY T C 151
1448-1449 / GMC / SDM 5302 / 1017-1018 / 53 / 1967 / (1980) Schenck Tours 532-533
1450-1452 / GMC / S8M 5303A / 063-064 / 53 / 1968 / (1980) Schenck Tours 534-536
1454 / GMC / SDH 5302 / 089 / 53 / 1968 / (1980) Texas Motor Coaches
1456 / GMC / S8M 5303A / 062 / 53 / 1968 / (1981) Harran Transp. 500
1458 / GMC / SDM 5302 / 1079 / 53 / 1967 / (1981) White Bus Co. 223
1460-1462 / GMC / S8H 5304A / 095-097 / 53 / 1974 / (1981) Suburban Tr. Corp. 411-413
1464 / GMC / S8H 5303A / 003 / 53 / 1969 / (1981) Inter County MC 235
1465 / GMC / S8H 5303A / 015 / 53 / 1969 / (1981) Chi. Calumet Dist T C 1013
1466-1467 / GMC / S8M 5304A / 145-146 / 53 / 1975 / (1981) Texas Motor Coaches 1497-1498
1468 / GMC / S8M 5304A / 039 / 53 / 1972 / (1981) Gray Line Hawaii 216
1469-1471 / GMC / S8M 5304A / 067, 072, 075 / 53 / 1973 / (1981) Gray Line Hawaii 224, 228, 211
500-505 / GMC / T6H 5306A / 007-008, 102-105 / 53 / 1968 / (1981) Orlando Tr. 500-505
506-509 / GMC / T8H 5306A / 251-254 / 53 / 1972 / (1981) Orlando Tr. 506-509
1473-1477 / GMC / SDM 5302 / 215, 222, 224, 225, 228 / 53 / 1964 / (1981) Gray Line NY 640, 647, 649, 650, 653
1479 / GMC / S8H 5303A / 002 / 53 / 1969 / (1981) Surf Coast Tours 6901

Hope everyone likes this bit of information, and feel free to add additional info to the NYBS roster if you like to.

Stalwart23