Inactive Bus Fleet
| TYPE | YEAR | LENGTH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flxible Twincoach Old Look | 1946 | 35' | |
| GMC Old Look | 1953-1954 | 40' | |
| Mack Trucks Old Look | 1955 | 40' | |
| GMC New Look | 1962-1963 | 35' | |
| GMC New Look | 1966-1968 | 35' | |
| Flxible New Look | 1970,1972 | 35' | |
| GMC New Look | 1976 | 35' | |
| GMC RTS II | 1980,1983 | 35' | |
| MAN SG-310 | 1984 | 60' | |
| Grumman Flxible 870 ADB | 1987 | 40' | |
| Flxible Metro | 1988 | 40' | |
| Flxible Metro | 1990 | 30' | |
| Flxible Metro | 1991 | 35' | |
| TMC Methanol Powered RTS | 1992 | 40' | |
| Flxible Metro | 1995 | 40' | |
| TMC/Nova Bus RTS | 1997-1999 | 40' | |
| Nova Bus LFS | 1999 | 40' |
According this information, the RTS is the second workhorse fleet of AMA from the 1980 to present, 32 years in service, also, surpassed the fishbowl bus in years of service, in 1960's makes debut in AMA, and is the first workhorse bus from 1965 to 1990, 25 years on service. The 1990 Flxible makes the debut of the 30 ft. bus in AMA system, but with only four(4) buses from 90001 to 90004, this bus is used as Acuaexpreso Shuttle Bus, using the 1970s AMA Blue and Orange livery, but in 1995 AMA decides to use this bus in regular routes with their new tri color livery.
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