MUNI Orion Bus Industries

Welcome to the MUNI Orion Bus Industries. MUNI in 1990 took delivery of 45 Orion 01.501 buses featuring the updated headlights and larger destination sign fixture. These buses are powered by Detroit Diesel 6V92TA engines with Allison HTB 748 transmissions.

In 2007, two order of diesel electric hybrid buses powered by Cummins ISB engines with BAE Systems HybriDrive electric hybrid drives were added to the fleet. 56 of these were 40 foot buses (model Orion 07.501) and 30 of these were 30 foot models (Orion 07.503).


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Fleet Number Thumbnail Description Photo Date (M/D/Y)
8420 8420 at Ferry Plaza heading southbound on Market Street working Route 9 San Bruno. 9/24/2016
8420 Rear 8420 at Mission and Stuart working Route 9 San Bruno. 9/24/2016
8421 8421 heading northbound on Market Street working Route 27 Bryant. 9/23/2016
8426 8426 heading southbound on Market Street working Route 6 Haight/Parnassus. 9/23/2016
8439 8439 passing by the temporary Transbay Terminal working Route 7 Haight/Noriega. 9/26/2016
8450 8450 heading southbound on Market Street working Route 7 Haight/Noriega. 9/23/2016
8517 8517 working Route 37 Corbett. 9/23/2016
8522 8522 at Pier 39 working Route 39 Colt. 9/24/2016
8526 8526 at Church and Market working Route 37 Corbett. 9/23/2016
8529 8529 at Pier 39 working Route 39 Colt. 9/24/2016
9001 Rear 9001 seen at the Kirkland division. 8/28/2006
9002 9002 seen northbound on Powell St. near Fisherman's Wharf working Route 39. 8/27/2006
9002-2 9002 seen laying over on northbound Stockton St. at Beach St. working Route 39 Coit. 8/29/2006
9002 Rear 9002 seen northbound on Powell St. near Fisherman's Wharf working Route 39. 8/27/2006
9017 Rear 9017 seen on westbound Geneva Ave. just past San Jose Ave. working Route 36 Teresita. 8/28/2006
9023 9023 seen on eastbound Ocean Ave. at San Jose Ave. working Route 36 Teresita. 8/28/2006
9023 Rear 9023 seen on eastbound Ocean Ave. at San Jose Ave. working Route 36 Teresita. 8/28/2006
9025 9025 seen climbing the hill to reach the famous Coit Tower working Route 39. 8/27/2006
9025-2 9025 seen laying over on northbound Stockton St. at North Point St. working Route 39 Coit. 8/28/2006
9025 Rear 9025 seen climbing the hill to reach the famous Coit Tower working Route 39. 8/27/2006
9025 Rear 2 9025 seen turning onto northbound Powell St. from Beach St. working Route 39 Coit. 8/29/2006
9025 Interior 9025's interior looking twoards the front. 8/27/2006
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