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LA Buses at the Muni Yard

FP-0011-SL-S01-001 · slide
Date
1981-11-04 Confirmed
Film
Kodachrome
Lab
Kodak
Mount
Cardboard
Place
John M. Woods Motor Coach Division 1095 Indiana Street San Francisco Confirmed
People
Bus yard, leased buses
Tags
munibusscrtdleasedgasometerfreewaysan francisco1981

Two GM 'old-look' buses in 'Welcome Aboard / Bienvenido' livery - leased from Los Angeles' SCRTD - at a San Francisco Muni yard beneath a big blue gas holder, freeway signs for US-101 and I-280 overhead.

On the photo101 San Jose, 280 Daly City
Research

In 1981 SF Muni leased 'old-look' GM buses from the Southern California Rapid Transit District (Los Angeles) to cover a coach shortage; they kept LA's 'Welcome Aboard / Bienvenido' scheme with a Muni decal added.

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