1960

MOTOR and TROLLEY BUS

DATA

CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITYBUS DATA

MOTOR BUSESBus No. of

Series Bus~_ Year Description Seats Ehgine Fuel Tr~smissi2!!61-72 12 1947 GM-TDH-3207 32 aM-471 Diesel Hydr.

500-600 100 1948 GM-TDH-5502 55 GM-671 Diesel Hydr ,601-700 100 1950-51 GM-TDH-5103 51 GM-671 Diesel Hydr.

1101-1144 29 1939 GM-TDH-4501 45 GM-671 Diesel Hydr ,1145-1169 23 1940 GM-TDH-4502 45 GM-671 Diesel Hydr.1170-1204 28 1942 GM-TDH-4505 45 GM-671 Diesel Hydr.1205-1399 195 1945-6 OM-TDH-4506 45 GM-671 Diesel Hydr ,1400-1464 65 1947-8 GM-TDH-4507 45 GM-671 Diesel Hydr.1600-1619 18 1946 TC-38S 37 FTC-180 Gas Hydr.1620-1624 ~ 1946 TC-34S 34 FTC-180 Gas Hydr.1700-1799 100 '1948 TC-44S 44 FTC-180-1 Gas Hydr ,1800-1817 16 1947 TC-44S 44 FTC-180 Gas Hydr-,2500-2545 45 1948 ACF-C-44 44 HS-180 Gas Hydr.2546-2605 32 1947 ACF-C-44 44 HS-180 Gas Mech.2700 1 1951 ACF-C-48 48 HS-180-4 Propane Hydr.2701-2750 50 1951 ACF-C-44 44 HS-180-4 Propane Hydr.3496-3597 95 1947-8 White 798 44 1vJhite 24-AF Gas Hydr.3598-3697 98 1948 White 798 44 White 24-AL Gas Hydr ,5000-5499 499 1950-51 TC-52S 51 F1C-200-3 Propane Hydr.5500-5999 500 1953-4-5 F-2•..P40 50 FTC-200-45 Propane Hydr.6501-6520 19 1946 GM-TDH-4506 45 GM-671 Diesel Hydr.6521-6630 108 1947-8 GM-TDH-4507 45 GM-671 Diesel Hydr.6800-6838 39 1946 GM-TGH- 3609 36 GM-477 Gas Hydr.7200-7299 100 1956-7 Mack-C-49-P 49 EN-510-A Propane Hydr.8000-8148 149- 1956-7 F-2-P40 50 FTC-200-63 Propane Hydr.8149 1 1957 F-2-D40 50 Leyland Diesel Hydr.8200-8349 150 1958-9 F-2-P40 50 F1C-200-65· Propane Hydr.8400-8498 99 1959 F-2-P35 44 FTC-200-67 Propane Hydr.8499 1 1960 F-DD-40 48 GM-DD-V6 Diesel Hydr.

Total 2677TROLLEY BUSES

Bus No. ofSeries Bus~ Builder Motor No, Seats Ye§:!

9203-9322 120 ACF-Bri11 WH-1442 44 1948* 9323-9367 45 Pullman GE-1213J3 44 1948

9368-9412 45 St. Louis GE-1213J3 45 19489413-9761 349 Marmon-Herrington GE-1213J3 49 1951-529762 1 ACF-Bril1 GE-1213Jl 48 19509763 1 Twin Coach WH-1442 58 1948

* 9358-59-60WH-1L~2N MotorsTotal 561Grand Total 3221 General Superintendent of Engi.neerdng-

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CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITYTURNING RADII , WHEELBASES and WEIGHTS

VARIOUS TYPES OF BUSES____ 9413-9761

~ 2500-2545,2701-2750

~

~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2546-2605,2700,5000-5499~ 9203-9322~ 3496-3697,9368-9412'

~ ~00-600,601-700,7200-7299

~

~ 1700-18171101-1144,9323-9367

, 1145-1464,5500-5999,6501-6630_--- ~. 8000-8149,8200-8349,9762______ 6800-6838

'------- 9763~ 1600-1624

8400-8498----~ 61-72

TURNING MOTORBUS WHEEL WEIGHTRADIUS SERIES BASE FRONT REAR TOTAL

31'-7" 61-72 181If' 5,160 10,410 15,57042'-0" 500-600 273Yz" 5,400 13,700 19,10042'-0" 601-700 281~" 5,640 13,920 19,56041'-0" 1101-1144 257" 6,130 13,310 19,41040'-0" 1145-1169 239Yz" 4,910 13,070 17,96040'-0" 1170-1204 239Yz" 5,230 13,520 18,73040'-0" 1205-1399 239Yz" 5,100 12,480 17,54040'-0" 1400-1464 239Yz" 5,060 12,700 17,74035'-5" 1600-1619 189" 6,100 7,100 13,20035'-5" 1620-1624 189" 6,100 6,800 12,90041'-3" 1700-1817 218" 6,400 8,700 15,10043'-10" 2500-2545 249" 7,550 10,900 18,45043'-6" 2546-2605 249" 7,620 10,820 18,440

EB43'-6" 2700 ONLY 247" 8,800 12,530 21,27043'-10" 2701-2750 249" 7,660 11,640 19,30042'-4" 3496-3597 238" 7,100 11,980 19,08042'-4" 3598-3697 238" 7,170 12,050 19,22043'-6" 5000-5499 279" 7,690 10,810 18,50040'-0" 5500-5719 274W' 9,055 12,645 21,70040'-0" 5720-5729 274W' 8,760 12,100 20,86040'-0" 5730-5999 274~" 8,500 12,040 20,54040'-0" 6501-6530 239Yz" 4,700 12,500 17,20040'-0" 6531-6630 239W' 4,820 12,720 17,54036'-3" 6800-6838 210Yz" 5,000 9,900 14,90042'-0" 7200-7299 289Yz" 8,800 14,175 22,97540'-0" 8000-8148 274W' 8,660 12,650 21,310

I40'-0" 8149 ONLY 274~" 9,542 12,858 22,40040'-0" 8200-8349 274~" 8,800 12,950 21,75034'-10" 8400-8498 232-3/8" 8,610 12,170 20,78040'-0" 8499 ONLY 274W' 7,245 14,910 22,155

TROLLEYBUSSERIES

43'-3" 9203-9322 249" 6,730 12,380 19,11041'-0" 9323-9367 240" 6,460 13,460 19,92042'-3" 9368-9412 240" 7,460 15,140 22,60044'-3" 9413-9761 270" 7,140 13,200 20,34040'-0" 9762 ONLY 247" 6,210 12,440 18,65035'-10" 9763 ONLY 384" 5,800 5,600 22,800

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CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITYMAXIMUM HEIGHTS, LENGTHS & WIDTHS

VARIOUS TYPES OF BUSES133" _

130" \ \ <, '\ \\ \\ ""\ '\"\ '\ "\ \\\125"

120" 118".113" - 115"

-110"

a.. C:> ~c-, iD~ ~ ~ N in M N r- C:> .,.M It> ...... M ..,. ••• •..•.. II> CIM M M M ~..,. ..,. ~ ..,. ..,. ..,. ..,. ..,. ..,. ...•

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./ ./ ./ ./L/ ./ 1./ / ./ i/ / / / ~ Y338" 350" 367"

373"396"

GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT DF ENGINEERING 4D2"DFFICE DF ENGINEER DF EQUIPMENT 420"

427" I

432"445"

463"472"

477"480"

504"

MOTOR BUS MOTOR BUS WIDTHHEIGHT SERIES LENGTH I SERIES

111" 61-72 338" -~ 61-72 95Yl" I

114" 500-600 504" 500-600 97W'114~" 601-700 477" 601-700 103W'110'4" 1101-1204 420" 1101-1204 97'4"110'4" 1205-1399 420 1205-1399 97'4"110'4" 1400-1464 420" 1400-1464 97'4"110'4" 1600-1619 373" 1600-1619 97"110'4" 1620-1624 350Yl" ; 1600-1624 97"113Yl" 1700-1817 418" - 1700-1817 96"115" 2500-2605 420" 2500-2605 96"115~" 2700 ONLY 472*,' 2700 ONLY 102"117*,' 2701-2750 420" 2701-2750 96 "

·*113" 3496-3697 420" 3496-3697 97~"118'4" 5000-5499 482" 5000-5499 102"123" 5500-5999 480" 5500-5999 102"

*111'4" 6501-6630 420" 6501-6630 97Yl"t---*110~" 6800-6838 369" 6800-6838 95'4" .

118" 7200-7299 473W' 7200-7299 102"123" 8000-8149 480" 8000-8149 102"122" 8200-8349 480" 8200"8349 102"121'4" 8400-8498 421~" 8400-8498 102"119'4" 8499 ONLY 480" 8499 ONLY 102"

TROLLEY BUS SERIES TROLLEY BUS SERIES125" 9203-9322 427"

I9203-9322 102"

131" 9323-9367 458" 9323-9367 102"130" 9368-9412 445Yl" 9368-9412 102"

'123Yl " 9413-9761 478-5/8" 9413-9761 102"125~" 9762 ONLY 463'4" 9762 ONLY 101W'

: e : : : : : : -133" 9763 ONLY 564" 9763 ONLY 104" - .~~MQU")OCO&nC"')Q 'Normal load

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REAR OVERHANG MOTOR BUS

76'14" 61-7212914" 500-60110" 601-70

83" 1101-114i

100'14" 1145-12I 10014" 1205-13

1001;4" 1400-14699jf' 1600-16177" 1620-16

115Y2" 1700-18192" 2500-26

127%" 2700 ON92" 2701-275

105jf' 3496-36115%" 5000-54115%" 5500-599

10014" 6501-663

I78jf' 6800-68

I80%" 7200-72

115%" 8000-814115%" 8200-834101%" 8400-849115%" 8499 ON

TROLLEY BUS

99" 9203-932116" 9323-936112jf 9368-941

113jf' 9413-976114Y2" 9762 ON95Y2" 9763 ON

Chicago Transit AuthorityFRONT AND REAR OVERHANG

Various Types of Buses

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8014"0114"85'14"81"8014"8014"8014"84jf'84jf'84Y2"79"98"

79"76jf'8714"82Y2"8014"8014"97%"82jf'82Y2 "87%"82Y2"

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79"02"93"5"102"84jf'

SERlE

SERI

27 121 9LYLY

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AISLE WIDTH, DOOR OPENING, ROOF & STEP HEIGHTS

A

C

MOTOR BUS SERIES . ROOF CROWN HEIGHT FRONT STEP HEIGHT REAR STEP HEIGHT

A B C

61-72 110-1/16" 14~f' 15-11/16"500-600 114" 15Yz" 16-5/8"601-700 114~f' 15" 15W'1101-1204 110-5/16" 153A" 15"1205-1399 110-5/16" 153A" 15"1400-1464 110-5/16" 153A" 15"1600-1624 110-1/8" 1514" 15W'1700-1817 111-1/8" 1614" 1614"2500-2605 115" 15W' 15-3/8"2700 ONLY 115W' 15W' 153A"2701-2750 1173A" 16" 173A"3496-3697 112-11/16" 14-7/8" 16-13/16"5000-5499 113W' 16" 16"5500-5999 117" 17" 17"6501-6630 109-5/16" 14-1/8" 15-3/16"6800-6838 109-1/8" 13-13/16" 14-13/16"7200-7299 118" 15Yz" 15),'z"8000-8149 11714" 17" 17"8200-8349 116W' 16" 16"8400-8498 115),'z" 15" 15"8499 ONLY 113Yz" 13" 15"

TROLLEY BUS SERIES ROOF CROWN HEIGHT OVER TROLLEY STEP HEIGHTSFRONT REAR

B CIIIII

* SINGLE EXIT PUSH DOOR* * DOUBLE EXIT PUSH DOOR00 DOUBLE EXIT TREADLE DOOR

o 83 BUSES HAVE SINGLE EXIT PUSH DOORS

A

9203-93229323-93679368-94129413-97619762 ONLY9763 ONLY

115"117-1/8"114-3/8"113"115-1/8"111-1/8"

125" 1514" 15-3/8" 32" 30", 26"131" 15" 15" 45" *26" , 29"130" 15-7/8" 1614" 45" 26" 27Yz"123Yz" 15" 15" 45" 0045" 30"129-1/8" 15Yz" 15-7/8" 45" 27" 27"121-1/8" 13" 15" 32" 0046" 3014"

DOOR OPENINGFRONT REAR

o E

25"45"30"28"28"28"34"34"32"47"27-5/8"25"32"32"28"28"30Yz"30Yz"30Yz"30Yz"30Yz"

DOOR OPENINGFRONT REAR

o E

23"29"

03024"24"24"27"27"30"

00 43"28"25"

0042"**22"

24".24"

**22"**22"**22"*24"

**22"

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20Yz"20"26"211421W'2114"22"22"21"23Yz"21"21"28W'28"20"20"27-7/8"28"28"26"26"

AISLE WIDTH

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TIRE TO TIRE MEASUREMENTS AND TIRE SIZES~

0 I [ 0

A

'------'~o---------- B

DIMENSION"All

DIMENSIONIIell

DIMENSIONlie"51"46"51-7/8"49-1/4"51"50-9/16"46-1/2 "46-1/2"47-3/4"46-3/4"47-1/2"49-112"49-1/2"49-1/2"49-114"51"49-112"49-1/2"49-1/2"49-li2"49-1/2"

92-1/4"92- 3/4",98- 5/8'91 -7/8"92"93"93"93"

100"92-1/4"94-3/4"

100-1/8"99-3/4"92"92"96- 1/2"99- 3/4"99- 3/4"99- 3/4"99- 3/4"99- 3/4"

95-1/2"95-1/4"

100-3/4"95-7/8"97"95-3/4"95-1/2"95-1/2"

I 0 1-1/2"96"97-3/4"98 -3/4"98 -3/4"96-1/4"95 -1/4"

102-1/2"98-3/4"98-3/4"98 -3/4"98-3/4"98 -3/4"

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MOTORBUSSERIES

61-72500-600601-700

1101-14641600- 16241700- 1817

2500-25452546-26052700 ONLY2701-27503496 -36975000- 54995500-59996501-66306800-68387200-72998000-81488149 ONLY8200-83498400-84988499 ONLY

TIRE SIZESFRONT

10-00 X 20II '00 X 20I I' 00 X 2010'00 X 2010'00 X 2011'00X201I'00X2011'00X2012'00 X 2011'00X22

oll'00X20lI'OOX20II '00 X 20

oOII'00X2010'00X2011'00X2211'00X20I I'OOX 20II'OOX 20II'OOX 2011'00X20

REAR

10'00 X 20I I '00 X 20I I '00 X 2010'00X2010'00 X2010'00 X 20I 1'00 X 20II '00 X 2012'00X20II '00 X 2212'00 X 20II '00 X 20I I '00 'x 20II '00 X 2010'00 X 20I I '00 X 2211'00X201I'00X2011'00X2011'00X20I I '00 X 20

TROLLEY BUSSERIES

47-3/4" 96-3/4" 92 - 1/2" 9203-9322 *"1I 00 X 20 I I -00 X 2047-3/4" 96" 98- 1/2" 9323-9367 I I 00 X 22 I I -DO X 2248" 97-5/8" 99- 1/4" 9368-9412 I I OOX 22 I I '00 X 2252-3/4" 10 I -1/4" 98- 1/2" 94 I 3 - 9761 I I 00 X 22 1I'00X2251-3/4 " 102-114" 98- 1/4" 9762- 1I00X22 I I '00 X 2253" 99-3/4" 100- 1/4" 9763 1000'X20 10'00 X 20

NOTE: Dimension tolerances plus or minus Y2"

• Some buses of this series will have 12:00 X 20 tires installed on rear wheels

°3600-3697 11:00 X 20 tires front and rear°°6601-6630 10:00 X 20 tires front and rear

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LOCATION of ENGINE,FUEL,POWER STEERING & TORQUE OIL and WATER INLETSON the VARIOUS TYPES of MOTOR BUSES

NOTE: DOTTED LINES INDICATE FRONT END OF BUS, SERIES AS SHOWN

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FRONT OF BUS ,-- 500-600

601-700,500D-5499,5500-5999 '>-+- -.8000-8149,8200-8349,8499 ONLY

.---_l---_WATER 5500-5999

- -- 2700 ONLY 7200-7299

TORQUE FLUID 5000-5499

1101-1464,1700-1817,2500-2605,2701-2750~-+-------:t ------ ----e-3496-3697,6501-6630,8400-8498

WATER ALL GMWATER 7200-7299,8499 ONLY --- •..••..•.•__ --41 •• - __ ---4 •••...•• ~::...-- GASOLINE 1600-1624,1700-181817 ,2500-2605

TORQUE FLUID 7200-7299,8499 ONLY I L TORQUE FLUID ,FILL IN CONVERTER 500-700ENGINE OIL 8499 ONLY L.= DIESEL FUEL 8149 ONLY ENGINE OIL 7200-7299 ALL GM

WATER 3496-3697 PROPANE 2700-2750,5000-5499,5500-5999,8000-8148,8200-8349,8400-849821560-E

TORQUE FLUID 1700-1817-POWER STEERING OIL 2700 ONLY

TORQUE FLUID 1600-1619WATER 5000-5499-

TORQUE FLUID 2500-2545,2701-275D

TORQUE FLUID 1620-1624

WATER 1700-1817-

ENGINE OIL 5000-5499 WATER 1620-1624

TORQUE FLUID 2700 ONLY,ENGINE OIL 8149 ONLYENGINE OIL 1700-1817 WATER 1600-1619

ENGINE OIL 1620-1624

ENGINE OIL 1600-1619

TORQUE FLUID 5133-5499

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,--_-1-_ WATER 2701-2750

WATER 8000-8149,8200-8349

___ 1600-1619 _ 6800-6838. - ---WATER 2700 ONLY

DIESEL FUEL 500-600

-- -- -1620-1624 -----

-- - --- 61-72- - - ---- .....•..•_- WATER 8400-8498

TORQUE FLUID 5500-5999,8000-8149,8200-8349

_ DIESEL FUEL 601-700

ENGINE OIL 2700 ONLYWATER 2500·2605 TORQUE FLUID 3496-3697

- POWER STEERING OIL 8200-8349ENGINE OIL 5500-5999,8000-8149,82DO-8349PROPANE 7200-7299 ENGINE OIL 3496-3697

-ENGINE OIL 2500-2605,2701-2750- ENGINE OIL,POWER STEERING OIL,TORQUE FLUID 8400-8498

-DIESEL FUEL 1101-1464,6501-6630

-DIESEL FUEL 61-72 GASOLINE 6800-6838

TORQUE FLUID 8000-8149 FILL CONVERTER UNDER BUS

NOTE:l101-1399,6501-6520,7200-7299 NO TORQUE OIL RESERVOIR

- GASOLINE 3496-3697

-TORQUE FLUID 61-72,1400-1464,6521-6630,6800-6838

- POWER STEERING OIL 7200-7299

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CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITYRECOMMENDED 'ON THE STREET' SCHEDULE MILES

FOR THE VARIOUS TYPE MOTOR BUSES

l BUS SERIES FUEL TANK CAPACITY *AVERAGE MILES * *TOT AL MILES RECOMMENDED SCHEDULE MILES"GALLONS" PER GALLON PER TANK OF FUEL

l -

61-72 85 4.83 367

500-600 85 4.02 334 .

601-700 85 3.83 314

1101-1204 85 4.43 386

1205-1464 85 4.23 357

I 1600-1624 80 3.56 250

1700-1817 125 3.26 356

I 2500-2545 88 2.34 188

2546-2605 110 2.96 31Q

2700 ONLY 92 1.64 138 ~

2701-2750 92 2.09 184

3496-3697 130 2.32 306

5000-5499 100 2.33 213

5500-5999 100 2.25 211

6501-6530 85 4.28 355

6531-6630 100 4.28 418

I 6800-6838 85 3.00 378

7200-7299 125 2.06 247

8000-8148 125 2.05 227

8149 ONLY 85 4.33 364

8200-8349 *** 2.29 275125

* • **8400-8498 125 2.44 307

8499 ONLY 85

I *BASED ON AVERAGE FOR YEARS 1957,1958 & 1959

'*BASED ON AVERAGES FOR WINTER MONTHS NOV & DEC,1958 & JAN & FEB,1959

"*BASED ON AVERAGE FOR YEAR OF 1959*.*. 6 MO. 1959

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BUS SERIES 61-72 500 - ¥8&- 114~- \~~~- 111g~ .• ga~b S~r.~600 116 G.S.E.NOOFBUSES 150· ~9 l2 100 100 23 195 65 127 I O.E.E"MILEAGE 6 408 1568 3,958 50,074 38,239 12,697 74,491 25,056 71,38 I 8 0 2-8-60YR. PURCH 1958 1959 1947 1948 1950-1 1939 1940 1942 1945-6 1947-8 1946-7-8 1957 1960

"TOT A L MILEAGE FOR SERIES, IN THOUSAN 05,(000) OMI TTE 021560-G

BUS ACCUMULATED MILEAGEShowing,by series,Average Number of Miles Operated per Bus

From Date of Purchase to December 31,1959

00000 500000

450000 450,000

400 000 400,000

350 000 350,000

300000 300000

250 000 250,000

20000 ° 200,000

150000 150,000

100 000 100 000

50000 50,000

I II I I I I II I I I I I I I

4

400 000 400 000

350 000 350000

300 000 300 000

250 000 250000

200,000

150 000 150 000

100 000 100 000

50000 50000

BUS ACCUMULATED MILEAGEShowing,by Series,Average Number of Miles Operated per Bus

From Date of Purchase to December 31,1959

G. s. E.o. E.E.

2- 8 - 60"MILEAGE

YR. PURCH.

45 499 500 100

10 543 46969 17388 15 23381348 24499 141 13786 152140 116385 15 155 16 106

1946 1947-48 1948 1947 1947-48 1946 19511951 1950-511953-4- 1956-57 1956-57•• TOTAL MILEAGE FOR SERIES.IN THOUSANDS. (OoO>OMITTED 21560-H