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Ony 7th December 2006 VT3 Became The First Of Twenty Volvo B9TL Tri-Axle Buses Arrived At Donnybrook Garage For Dublin Bus.

Below Are Some Pictures Of VT 3 And VT4 In Donnybrook Garage Before Entering Service.

 

VT1 -20 Vehicle Details Are As Follows.

Passenger Capicity : 57 Upper saloon, 35 Or 34 Seated Passenger Lower Saloon, 1 Wheelchair User And 27 Standees In The Lower Saloon.

Height 4393 (14`5")

Length 11,992 (39`4")

Width 2510 (8`3")

ENGINE TYPE ::Volvo D9A300, 6 Cylinder, Turbocharged, Interecooled. Euro3.

Power :300hp @1900 rpm.

 

VT1 In Donnybrook Garage.(08/01/06)

VT3 Side View.

14th December. Donnybrook's VT3, Ready For A Test Run.

VT3 On O'connell St.(04/08/06)

VT4 Cab Area.

 

VT4 Lower Saloon Area.

VT4 Upper Saloon.

VT4 Side View.

VT4 Rear

VT6 Donnybrook Garage. (08/01/06)

VT 7. Donnybrook Garage. (08/01/06)

VT 9.

VT10 WorksThe 46a On O'Connell Street. (30/07/06)

December. Donnybrook's VT11 The Latest Arrival At Broadstone For P.D.I.(14/12/05)

 

Donnybrook's VT12 on temporary loan to Phibsboro garage. (02/12/07)

VT14. Donnybrook Garage. (08/01/06)

Donnybrook's VT14 parked at Heuston station operating route 46E to Belfield. (10/02/10).

VT16. Donnybrook Garage.(08/01/06)

VT17.

VT18.

Donnybrook's VT18 On A Garage Specification Visit To Phibsboro Garage. (17/04/07)

VT20 On Route 172... Never!

VT21 - 70 Vehicle Details Are As Follows.

Passenger Capicity : 57 Upper saloon, 36 Or 35 Seated Passenger Lower Saloon, 1 Wheelchair User And 27 Standees In The Lower Saloon.

Height 4393 (14`5")

Length 12,215 (40`2")

Width 2510 (8`3")

Wheelbase 5590 (8'1")

ENGINE TYPE ::Volvo D9B310hp, 6 Cylinder, Turbocharged, Interecooled. Euro4.

Power :310hp @1700 rpm.

VT21 upon arrival at Broadstone garage. (20/06/08

VT 21 parked outside Broadstone garage. (24/08/08)

VT21 photographed on Baggot Street operating route 66X Louisa Bridge - Belfield. (17/06/10).

Phibsboro's VT22 operating route 38a Hawkins street to Damastown. (08/03/08)

VT22 upon return from a run on route 33x to a frosty Broadstone garage. (04/01/10).

VT23

VT25.

Broadstone's Enviro 500 VT25 photographed on College Green working route 67a to Maynooth.(09/04/10).

VT25. (06/12/07)




The drivers cab area of VT25, much the same as the EV enviro 400 cab.

VT25 at the 66AX terminus at Captains Hill, Leixlip Co. Kildare. (20/07/09)

VT27

Broadstone's VT27 at Esker church, terminus of the 25a. (11/08/08)

VT27 operating the Heuston sister routes 91/92. (16/09/08)




VT28 in Broadstone garage. (06/12/07)

VT28

VT28 laying over at Leeson Street Bridge. (28/07/09).

VT28.

Broadstone's VT28 at the 51B terminus at Grangecastle.(03/07/09).

VT29

Broadstone's VT29 photographed at the 46c terminus at Cherrywood. (19/10/09)

VT30.

Broadstone's VT30 displaying WH1's scroll information photographed in Balgaddy, Clondalkin. (02/04/09).

 

VT30

Broadstone based VT30 awaiting the 16:40 67X departure to Celbridge. (22/01/10).

VT31. (06/12/07)

VT31

Broadstone based VT31 photographed at the 67X terminus, Salesian College, Celbridge. (31/08/09).

Newly delivered VT32 in Broadstone garage. (08/12/07)

VT32 photographed in Belfield after operating the 07:55 66AX from Captain's Hill. (07/01/09)

VT32.

Operating on Donnybrook route 46E Broadstone based VT32 photographed at Heuston Station. (10/08/09).

VT33

Brand new Volvo Enviro 500 VT33 on display in Broadstone garage. (16/12/07).




VT34 in Broadstone garage. (20/12/07)

VT38 in Damastown operating route 38. (07/06/08)

VT41 in Broadstone garage. (02/01/08)

VT42 upon arrival at Broadstone depot, Dublin. (16/01/08)

VT42.

Phibsboro's VT42 coming over Sally's Bridge on route 121. (02/08/09)

Phibsboro's VT43 in the I.B.M. complex, Damastown on route 38.(07/06/08)

VT44

Dublin Bus VT44 out of service in the yard. (09/10/09).

VT46 (02/01/08)




VT48.

Phibsboro's Enviro 500 VT48 leaving Hawkins Street on route 39 to Ongar. (25/02/08).
 

VT52 15/02/08


VT52 upon arrival at Broadstone garage. (15/02/08)

VT52 operating route 236 Blanchardstown centre - Tyrellstown. (03/04/08)

VT58 operating route 236, Tyrellstown. (31/12/08)

VT60

Phibsboro's VT60 photographed in the yard leaning slightly to the left. (05/09/08)
 

VT64 upon delivery at Dublin Bus. (14/03/08)


VT68.( 03/06/09)

Phibsboro based VT68 turning onto Parnell Square operating route 38A to Damastown. (03/06/09).


VT69 in Broadstone garage. (28/03/08)

VT69 up near the bank in Broadstone garage. (28/03/08)

VT69 on Upr. O'Connell St. on route 38. (13/08/08)

VT70 (27/03/08)

Phibsboro's VT70 photographed outside Broadstone depot on a special 81 run to Bangor Road. (06/04/08).