Transdev John Holland

Transdev John Holland Buses is a bus operator in Sydney, Australia. A joint venture between Transdev and John Holland, it operates services in Sydney Bus Region 9 in the Eastern Suburbs under contract to Transport for NSW. It is a separate company to Transdev NSW, wholly owned by Transdev, which operates buses in other regions of Sydney.

Transdev John Holland
ParentTransdev (75%)
John Holland (25%)
Commenced operation3 April 2022
LocaleSydney
Service areaEastern Suburbs
Service typeBus operator
Depots3
Fleet488 (July 2022)
Chief executiveRachel Spencer
Websitewww.transdev.com.au/welcome-to-transdev-john-holland/

History

In October 2019, the Government of New South Wales announced that the bus operations of State Transit were to be contracted out to the private sector.[1] In November 2021, the contract was awarded to Transdev John Holland Buses (TJHB) with operations to commence on 3 April 2022.

Fleet

As of July 2022, the fleet consists of 488 buses operating out of three depots.[2][3][4]

Transdev John Holland Buses inherited a fleet of 474 buses from the STA, which included Volvo B10BLEs, Volvo B12BLEs, Mercedes-Benz O500LEs (both CNG and Euro 5), Volvo B12BLEAs, Scania K310UBs, Scania K280UBs, Volvo B8RLEs and Custom Denning Elements.[2][3][4]

The current fleet is located below:[2][3][4]

Chassis Body Picture Year Easy Access Number Notes
Volvo B10BLE Phoenix Bus Orana 1998-2000 3 ex State Transit Authority
Volvo B10BLE APG Orana 1997 1 ex State Transit Authority
Volvo B12BLE Euro 3 Custom Coaches CB60 Evo I 2003/07 25 ex State Transit Authority
Mercedes-Benz O500LE CNG Custom Coaches CB60 Evo II 2007/11 86 ex State Transit Authority

Compressed Natural Gas Buses

Mercedes-Benz O500LE Euro 5 Custom Coaches CB60 Evo II 2009/10 21 ex State Transit Authority
Mercedes-Benz O500LE Euro 5 Custom Coaches CB80 Series 1 2009 1 ex State Transit Authority, ex demonstrator at Hillsbus, Busways, replacement for M/O 4878 destroyed by fire
Volvo B12BLEA Euro 3 Custom Coaches CB60 Evo I 2005/07 12 ex State Transit Authority
Volvo B12BLE Euro 5 Custom Coaches CB60 Evo II 2006/11 69 ex State Transit Authority
Volvo B12BLEA Euro 5 Volgren CR228L 2010/11 79 ex State Transit Authority
Scania K310UB Custom CB80 Series 2 2018/19 44 ex State Transit Authority
Scania K310UB Bustech VST 2016 15 ex State Transit Authority
Scania K310UB 14.5-metre Volgren CR228L 2008 1 ex State Transit Authority
Scania K280UB Custom CB80 2013 8 ex State Transit Authority
Scania K280UB Bustech VST 2015/16 18 ex State Transit Authority
Scania K280UB Bustech VSTM 2014/15 27 ex State Transit Authority
Volvo B8RLE Volgren Optimus 2018/19 29 ex State Transit Authority
Volvo B8RLE Bustech VST 2019/20 26 ex State Transit Authority
Custom Denning Element Custom Denning 2021/22 10 ex State Transit Authority

Buses are fully electric

Depots

Transdev John Holland Buses operate out of three depots, these are:[5][6]

See also

References

  1. "New bus contracts to drive improved services". Transport for NSW. 24 October 2019. Archived from the original on 24 October 2019.
  2. "Australian Bus Fleet Lists - NSW STA Fleet Lists". fleetlists.busaustralia.com. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  3. "Australian Bus Fleet Lists - NSW STA Fleet Lists". fleetlists.busaustralia.com. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  4. "Australian Bus Fleet Lists - NSW STA Fleet Lists". fleetlists.busaustralia.com. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  5. "Transdev John Holland JV Sets Pathway To Greener Connections In Sydney's Eastern Suburbs". John Holland. 26 November 2021. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021.
  6. "Sydney Region 9 bus contract secured: John Holland-Transdev". Australasian Bus & Coach. 26 November 2021. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021.


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