The GM "old-look" transit bus was a transit bus that was introduced in 1940 by Yellow Coach beginning with the production of the model TG-3201 bus.

Yellow Coach Old Look models were a series of transit buses produced by Yellow Coach from 1940 to 1942.

Jun 28, 2020 · Our featured bus is a 40′, 102″ wide TDH-5105. Their naming system starts with T for transit, then either D for diesel, or G for gas, and after the automatic transmission came along, an H for hydraulic, or M for manual. The first two numbers stand for the nominal seating capacity. Now you’re an expert.

Mar 2, 2025 · Explore here illustrated books on the history, types and construction of GM and Yellow Coach intercity buses. The GM ''old look'' transit bus was introduced in 1940 with the production of the Model TG-3201. The retronym "old look" was applied after the release of the GM New Look bus. Before that it was considered the new generation bus.

Nov 21, 2023 · Between 1959 and 1986, factories in the United States and Canada produced 44,484 GM New Look buses. Now, 64 years after the first buses reached their original operators, this transit icon has faded into obscurity. So, let’s shine a light on an exceptional piece of history.

Apr 17, 2019 · In 1939, GM designed and manufactured a bus called “Silversides” which was an exclusive model for Greyhound. The design was introduced earlier at the 1939 New York World’s Fair, where many consumers enjoyed and admired its styling.

1940-69 General Motors "Old-Look" Transit Bus (Truck & Coach Division) Click Thumbnail To Enlarge Image & See Image Info... Notes: The GM "Old-Look" transit bus is a transit bus that was introduced in 1940 by Yellow Coach beginning with the production of the model TG-3201 bus.

The GM "old-look" transit bus is a transit bus that was introduced in 1940 by Yellow Coach beginning with the production of the model TG-3201 bus. Yellow Coach was an early bus builder that was partially owned by General Motors (GM) before being purchased outright in 1943 and folded into the GM Truck Division to form the GM Truck & Coach Division .

The GM ''old look'' transit bus was introduced in 1940 with the production of the Model TG-3201. The retronym “old look” was applied after the release of the GM New Look bus. Before that it was considered the new generation bus.

The Old Look transit bus was introduced in 1940 by Yellow Coach beginning with the production of the model TG-3201 bus.