The two Nova Bus LFS CNG buses went into revenue service in July of 2013 on Route 72 and 73. These two buses are powered by Cummins ISL G engines with ZF 6AP1200B Ecolife transmissions.These buses are numbered #8203 and #8204. The two buses were built in 2013 and were the very first Nova LFS CNG buses ever built.
In late 2018 and early 2019 Calgary Transit took delivery of 40 more Nova Bus LFS CNG fueled buses. These buses featured some firsts for Calgary Transit. They were the first buses to come with Luminator Spectrum destination signs capable of multi color displays. As well a move away from frabric on passenger seats, featuring the American Seating InSight Prime plastic countoured seats. The powertrain is a Cummins Westport L9N with ZF 6AP1400B transmission.The first seven buses in the order were mistakingly assembled with exterior frameless windows. These buses are numbered #8355-8394.
In late 2019 and early 2020 Calgary Transit took delivery of 70 more Nova Bus LFS CNG fueled buses. These buses featured the same specifications as the 2018-19 order previous. All 70 of these buses feature exterior frameless windows. These buses are numbered #8395-8464.
In the first half of 2022, Calgary Transit took delivery of 25 more Nova Bus LFS CNG fueled buses. These buses are very similar to the previous order with the exception of not having the frameless exterior windows. These buses numbered on #8465-8489.
Near the end of 2022 an in early 2023, Calgary Transit took delivery of 32 more Nova Bus LFS CNG fueled buses.These buses numbered on #8490-8521 and are identical to the earlier 2022 order.
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Fleet Number | Thumbnail | Year | Description | Photo Date (M/D/Y) | |
8395 | 2019 | 8395 on display at the Canadian Urban Transportation Association 2019 Transit Show in Calgary, AB. on display with Novabus. | 11/12/2019 | ||
8395-2 | 2019 | 8395 laying over at Saddletowne Station working Route 303 MAX Orange to Brentwood. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8395 Rear | 2019 | 8395 on display at the Canadian Urban Transportation Association 2019 Transit Show in Calgary, AB. on display with Novabus. | 11/12/2019 | ||
8395 | 2019 | 8395's dashboard. | 11/12/2019 | ||
8395 | 2019 | 8395's destination sign control (Luminator). | 11/12/2019 | ||
8395 | 2019 | 8395'side dashboard controls. | 11/12/2019 | ||
8395 Interior | 2019 | 8395's interior looking towrds the rear. | 11/12/2019 | ||
8396 | 2019 | 8396 on Westwinds Drive near Castleridge Blvd. working Route 71 Taradale. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8396 Rear | 2019 | 8396 on Westwinds Drive near Castleridge Blvd. working Route 71 Taradale. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8397 | 2019 | 8397 on Westwinds Drive near Castleridge Blvd. working Route 21 Castleridge. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8398 | 2019 | 8398 at Saddletowne Station working Route 128 Redstone-Cornerstone. | 12/31/2019 | ||
8400 | 2019 | 8400 departing Brentwood Station working Route 303 MAX Orange to Saddletowne. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8401 | 2019 | 8401 stuck together with bus 8435 along Panorama Hills Blvs. while attempting to navigate Route 114 Panorama Country Hills. | 12/22/2020 | ||
8404 | 2019 | 8404 on Sage Hill Blvd. at Sage Hill Passage NW. working Route 82 Brentwood Station. | 7/13/2021 | ||
8404-2 | 2019 | 8404 on Sage Hill Blvd. at Sage Hill Passage NW. working Route 82 Brentwood Station. | 7/13/2021 | ||
8405 | 2019 | 8405 departing North Pointe Terminal working Route 114 Panorama. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8405-2 | 2019 | 8405 arriving at Saddletowne Station working Route 60 Taradale. | 4/07/2021 | ||
8406 | 2019 | 8406 departing Brentwood Station working Route 303 MAX Oragne to Saddletowne. | 12/31/2019 | ||
8406 Rear | 2019 | 8406 departing Brentwood Station working Route 303 MAX Oragne to Saddletowne. | 12/31/2019 | ||
8408 | 2019 | 8408 out of service by North Pointe Terminal. | 12/22/2020 | ||
8409 | 2019 | 8409 arriving at Saddletowne Station working Route 145 Saddletowne Station. | 4/07/2021 | ||
8410 | 2019 | 8410 eastbound on Westwinds Dr. near Castleridge Blvd. working Route 55 Falconridge. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8410 Rear | 2019 | 8410 westbound on Westwinds Dr. near Castleridge Blvd. working Route 55 Mcknight Westwinds Station. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8411 | 2019 | 8411 westbound on 104th Avenue near Metis Tr. NE working Route 145 Saddletowne Station. | 5/21/2021 | ||
8412 | 2019 | 8412 at Brentwood Station working Route 53 Greenwood. | 12/31/2019 | ||
8412 Rear | 2019 | 8412 at Brentwood Station working Route 53 Greenwood. | 12/31/2019 | ||
8413 | 2019 | 8413 arriving at North Pointe Terminal working Route 100 McKnight Westwinds Station. | 4/07/2021 | ||
8414 | 2019 | 8414 at Saddletowne Station working Route 60 Martindale. | 12/31/2019 | ||
8415 | 2019 | 8415 on Sage Hill Blvd. NW working Route 129 Dalhousie Station. | 7/13/2021 | ||
8416 | 2019 | 8416 turning onto northbound 53rd Street from Dalhousie Drive working Route 129 Sage Hill. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8416 Rear | 2019 | 8416 eastbound on Dalhousie Drive at 53rd Street working Route 97 Dalhousie Station. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8418 | 2019 | 8418 on its'first day of service working it's very first revenue service run on Route 123 Sage Hill departing North Pointe. | 12/31/2019 | ||
8418-2 | 2019 | 8418 turning around on 104th Avenue NE using the traffic circle at 108th Street working Route 145 Saddletowne Station. | 5/21/2021 | ||
8418 Rear | 2019 | 8418 on its'first day of service working it's very first revenue service run on Route 123 Sage Hill departing North Pointe. | 12/31/2019 | ||
8418 Rear 2 | 2019 | 8418 turning around on 104th Avenue NE using the traffic circle at 108th Street working Route 145 Saddletowne Station. | 5/21/2021 | ||
8420 | 2019 | 8420 at North Pointe Terminal working Route 421 Panatella. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8420 Rear | 2019 | 8420 at North Pointe Terminal working Route 421 Panatella. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8421 | 2019 | 8421 at North Pointe Station working Route 124 Evanston. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8422 | 2019 | 8422 departing McKnight Westwinds Station working Route 21 Castleridge. | 4/07/2021 | ||
8423 | 2019 | 8423 laying over at Brentwood Station working Route 8 North Pointe Terminal. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8424 | 2019 | 8424 arriving at North Pointe Terminal working Route 86 Coventry Hills. | 4/07/2021 | ||
8425 | 2019 | 8425 arriving at Dalhousie Station working an unidentified route. | 8/27/2021 | ||
8428 | 2019 | 8428 laying over at McKnight Westwinds Station working Route 43 Chinook. | 4/07/2021 | ||
8429 | 2019 | 8429 laying over at Sage Hill Gate NW working Route 129 Dalhousie Station. | 4/07/2021 | ||
8431 | 2019 | 8431 arriving at Saddletowne Station working Route 60 Taradale. | 8/27/2021 | ||
8431 Rear | 2019 | 8431 arriving at Saddletowne Station working Route 60 Taradale. | 8/27/2021 | ||
8432 | 2019 | 8432 in the neigborhood of Panorama working Route 114 Panorama Country Hills. | 5/13/2021 | ||
8433 | 2019 | 8433 on Saddletowne Circle NE working Route 145 Skyview Ranch Redstone. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8434 | 2019 | 8434 laying over at North Pointe Terminal working Route 100 Airport. | 8/19/2021 | ||
8435 | 2019 | 8435 at North Pointe Terminal working Route 123 Sage Hill. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8436 | 2019 | 8436 stuck at Panorama Hills Blvd at Country Hills Blvd NW while attempting to navigate a snow detour on Route 8 North Pointe. | 12/22/2020 | ||
8436 Rear | 2019 | 8436 stuck at Panorama Hills Blvd at Country Hills Blvd NW while attempting to navigate a snow detour on Route 8 North Pointe. | 12/22/2020 | ||
8438 | 2019 | 8438 arriving at Saddletowne Station working Route 145 Skyview Ranch. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8440 | 2019 | 8440 departing McKnight Westwinds Station working Route 100 North Pointe Terminal. | 4/07/2021 | ||
8441 | 2019 | 8441 on Sage Hill Blvd. NW working Route 123 North Pointe Terminal. | 7/13/2021 | ||
8441-2 | 2019 | 8441 southbound on Hidden Creek Blvd. at Hidden Creek Ht. NW working Route 123 Sage Hill. | 7/13/2021 | ||
8442 | 2019 | 8442 stuck at the Nolan Hill Blvd. NW traffic circle while attempting to navigate through deep snow on Route 82 Brentwood. | 12/22/2020 | ||
8442 Rear | 2019 | 8442 stuck at the Nolan Hill Blvd. NW traffic circle while attempting to navigate through deep snow on Route 82 Brentwood. | 12/22/2020 | ||
8443 | 2019 | 8443 southbound on Country Village Link arriving at North Pointe Terminal working Route 100. | 8/26/2021 | ||
8445 | 2019 | 8445 southbound on Country Village Link arriving at North Pointe Terminal working Route 421 Panatella. | 4/07/2021 | ||
8445-2 | 2019 | 8445 southbound on Country Village Link arriving at North Pointe Terminal working Route 421 Panatella. | 4/07/2021 | ||
8447 | 2019 | 8447 turning southbound onto Panorame Hills Blvd. from Panorama Hiils Way NW working Route 114 Panorama Country Hills. | 7/13/2021 | ||
8448 | 2019 | 8448 departing Saddletowne Station working Route 71 Taradale. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8448-2 | 2019 | 8448 eastbound on Westwinds Dr. near Castleridge Blvd. working Route 71 Taradale. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8450 | 2019 | 8450 laying over at North Pointe Terminal working Route 86 Coventry Hills. | 8/19/2021 | ||
8452 | 2019 | 8452 westbound on 104th Ave. near Metis Tr. NE working Route 145 Saddletowne Station. | 5/21/2021 | ||
8455 | 2019 | 8455 laying over at Brentwood Station working Route 53 Greenwood. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8455-2 | 2019 | 8455 laying over at Brentwood Station working Route 53 Greenwood. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8457 | 2019 | 8457 departing Dalhousie Station working Route 129 Sage Hill. | 4/07/2021 | ||
8458 | 2019 | 8458 at Brentwood Station working Route 8 North Pointe. | 2/17/2021 | ||
8458-2 | 2019 | 8458 southbound on Country Village Link arriving at North Pointe Terminal working Route 123. | 4/07/2021 | ||
8460 | 2019 | 8460 eastbound on Panorma Hills Way NW working Route 114 Panorma Country Hills. | 7/13/2021 | ||
8463 | 2019 | 8463 on Sage Hill Blvd. NW working Route 82 Nolan Hill. | 7/13/2021 | ||
8464 | 2019 | 8464 eastbound on 80th Avenue at Saddletowne Circle NE working Route 145 Saddletowne Station. | 4/07/2021 |