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HBL Ford
Rev. 1 - 19AU02
HOLLINGER BUS LINES East York ON
Nos Date Make Model Serial Numbers Sts Notes ===== ==== ==== ============= ===================== == ======================================== 1 1926 DUR 11 note 1 2 1930 FORD 11 note 1 3 1930 FORD 16 note 1 4 1932 FORD 16 note 1 5 1933 FORD 15 note 1 6 1935 FORD 18 note 1 7 1935 FORD 16 note 1 8 1936 FORD 10 note 1; x-DRCL, 1936 9 1930 FORD 18 note 1; x-DRCL, 1936 10 1935 FORD BB-18 20 truck chassis, OCC body; x-TTC 566, 1937 11 D-T 22 x-?, 1938; note 3 12 GOT 26 x-?, 1938; note 4 14 D-T 22 x-MTC, 1938; note 5 15 1940 FTJ Cityliner 6798 29 note 2 16 1941 FTJ Cityliner 6952 29 note 2 17-20 1925 YC Y-Z-227 x-GCL 46-49, 1941; note 6 21 1941 FORD 19-B 2G50074 27 22 1941 FORD 19-B 2G50073 27 23 1942 FORD 19-B 2G51268 27 24 1942 FORD 19-B 2G51266 27 25 1942 FORD 19-B 2G51269 27 26 1942 FORD 19-B 2G51220 27 27 1943 REO 56T 27 centre exit 28 1943 REO 92T 5103 33 note 2 29 1943 REO 56T 5097 29 note 2 30 1943 REO 92T 5105 33 note 2 31 1943 ML 50 tractor-trailer 32 1944 FORD 72T 99T577753 27 33 1944 FORD 72T 99T577809 27 34-35 1944 FORD 72T 99T577033-99T577034 27 36 1944 FORD 72T 99T577614 27 37 1944 FORD 72T 99T577618 27 38-39 1945 FORD 72T 99T611065-99T611066 27 40 1945 FORD 72T 99T611201 27 41 1945 FORD 72T 99T611203 27 42 1945 FORD 72T 99T611209 27 43 1945 FTJ 300 Cityliner 8221 33 44 1946 FTJ 610 Falcon 8317 36 note 2 45 1947 FORD 99T 99T1319302 27 46 1947 FORD 99T 99T1291303 27 47 1947 FORD 99T 99T1438702 27 48 1947 FTJ 510 Duraliner 8822 28 note 2 49 1940 FORD 19-B 2G7426 27 x-LSR 79, 1947 50 1940 FORD 19-B 2G7425 27 x-LSR 80, 1947 51 1941 FORD 19-B 2G42529 27 x-LSR 126, 1947 52 1941 FORD 19-B 2G42725 27 x-LSR 127, 1947 53 1942 FORD 19-B 2G51570 27 x-LSR 137, 1947 54 1942 FORD 19-B 2G53129 27 x-LSR 141, 1947 55 1942 FORD 19-B 2G54479 27 x-LSR 145, 1947 56 1944 FORD 29-B 99T577135 27 x-LSR 149, 1948 57 1944 FORD 29-B 99T577529 27 x-LSR 150, 1948 58 1944 FORD 29-B 99T577477 27 x-LSR 152, 1948 59 1944 FORD 29-B 99T577531 27 x-LSR 153, 1948 60 1944 FORD 29-B 99T577562 27 x-LSR 154, 1948 61 1944 FORD 29-B 99T577460 27 x-LSR 148, 1948 62 1949 FTJ 310 Cityliner 9194 35 note 2 63-67 1949 FTJ 310 Cityliner 9195-9199 33 68-73 1950 FTJ 310 Cityliner 9363-9368 33 74-76 1950 FTJ FTG-33 9424-9426 33 77-79 1951 FTJ FTG-33 9427-9429 33 80 1952 FTJ FTG-37 9582 37 81-83 1952 FTJ FTG-37 9613-9615 36 84 1952 FTJ FTG-37 9579 36 85 1952 FTJ FTG-37 9643 36 86 1952 FTJ FTG-37 9647 36 87 1953 FTJ FTG-37 9650 36 88 1953 FTJ FTG-37 9648 36 89 1953 FTJ FTG-37 9651 36 90-93 1953 FTJ FTG-37 9659-9662 36 1947 MERC 46044776743 -- panel truck 1936 GMC 13313289 -- tow truck
Notes:
There were a number of buses owned prior to number 1, but no numbering system seems to have been in effect, and there is no information (currently) available on them.
  1. Truck chassis, body by a local cabinet maker.
  2. Suburban; used for interurban, charter & special services.
  3. Originally painted dark green.
  4. Originally painted yellow, not repainted for over a year.
  5. Originally painted red & silver.
  6. Numbers not necessarily in order, one stripped for parts.
Disposals
Abbreviations ================================================================ D-T Diamond T DUR Durant Motors Leaside ON FORD Ford Motor Company Dearborn MI FTJ Fitzjohn Brantford ON/Muskegon MI GMC General Motors Corporation Pontiac MI GOT Gotfredson MERC Mercury Division, Ford Motor Co. Dearborn MI ML Maple Leaf OCC Ottawa Car Company Ottawa ON YC Yellow Coach Pontiac MI DRCL Del-Ray Coach Lines ON GCL Gray Coach Lines Toronto ON LSR London Street Railway London ON MTC McLelland Transportation Company Kirkland Lake ON TTC Toronto Transportation Commission Toronto ON
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