Orion V - Wikipedia
The Orion V was a line of rigid high-floor transit buses available in 32', 35', and 40' lengths manufactured by Ontario Bus Industries (renamed Orion Bus Industries in 1995) between 1989 and 2009. The conventionally powered buses, either with longitudinally mounted diesel or natural gas engines, used a T-drive transmission coupling.
MTA Regional Bus Operations bus fleet - Wikipedia
The MTA Regional Bus Operations bus fleet is a fleet of buses in fixed-route service in New York City under the "MTA New York City Bus" (also known as New York City Transit or NYCT) and "MTA Bus" brands, both of which operate local, limited, express and Select Bus Service routes.
Orion Bus Industries 'Orion V' - CPTDB Wiki - Canadian Public Transit …
In the 1990s, the New York State Consortium tasked with development of hybrid-electric buses produced a prototype using the Orion V. It was equipped with a diesel-fueled 190 horsepower 5.9 litre Cummins engine which drove a 100 kilowatt General Electric alternator.
The 1993-99 Orion V and Orion V CNGs Facts - NYC Transit …
Oct 2, 2018 · The Orion V is the third most iconic bus for the MTA. Many transit agencies ordered these buses from 1989 to 2008. For these facts, I'm listing the facts that I sourced, but I will not include MTA Bus' Ex: Private Bus Lines Orion V and Orion V CNGs.
The Rejected Bus Orders of the MTA - NYC Transit Forums
Dec 16, 2019 · Unfortunately, despite being ordered in '95, Flxible went out of business before being built, and closed in 1996. This resulted in the order to be award to Orion for the Orion V, and numbered 631-680. It would've been cool to see the Metro E buses, since the controversial Grumman Flxible 870 order.
New York City Buses: Retired Fleet | Oren's Transit Page
MTA ordered ten Orion VI/HEV buses to serve as prototypes for NYC Transit's Clean Fuel Bus program. These were also the first low floor buses ordered by the agency. All ten buses were retired by 2005.
MTA's Daimler AG Group Media (1994-2004 Orion V/CNG, Page …
Metropolitan Transportation Authority 1994-2004 BIA, OBI & DaimlerChrysler Orion V/CNG Media Page, Page 1.
MTA's Daimler AG Group Media (1989-99 Orion V, Page 3) - TTMG
Metropolitan Transportation Authority 1989-99 BIA & OBI Orion V Media Page, Page 3.
The Orion V Bus - Transit Toronto - Content
The result was the Orion V, a 40 foot bus that was six inches wider than previous models and more solidly built. The first Orion V was produced in 1989 for Mississauga Transit. Orion would continue to produce this model until late 2008, making …
New York City Transit Orion V Buses | Oren's Transit Page
Orion V 444 on 3rd Avenue at East 79th Street. June 20, 2001.