1994 New Flyer Industries "Low Floor" model D40LF Demonstrator

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3/25/2005
   
This New Flyer Low Floor Demo was in Calgary during a Convention 
(Can't remember the name) Back in February 1995.

1995 NovaBUS "Low Floor" model LFS-40 Demonstrator

Photo Added: 
3/25/2005

This NovaBUS Low Floor Demonstrator also was in Calgary during a Convention
 (Can't remember the name) Back in February 1995.

2016 or 2017 Proterra Catalyst "Electric Vehicle" model Demonstrator

Photo Added: 
2/02/2025

A New Flyer Industries 30 foot Prototype model D30LF is seen on display at the Spring Gardens Transit Garage in Calgary in November of 1995. Photo captured by Bill Lee.

2004 Blue Bird Ultra LMB "Low Floor" Demonstrator

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3/25/2005
 
  
This Blue Bird Low Floor Demonstrator showed up at the Spring Gardens Transit 
Centre in Calgary in November 2004. Photos Captured by Peter McLaughlin.

2005 NovaBUS "Low Floor Suburban" model LFS-40 Demonstrator

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11/22/2005
   
   
 
This NovaBUS Low Floor "Suburban" Demo showed up at the Spring Gardens Transit 
Centre in Calgary in October 2005 and did run in service on the BRT route 301 for about 4 days. Photos Captured by Peter McLaughlin. Next stops for this unit were, Red Deer, Edmonton, and Vancouver for the APTA show.

Orion VII "Low Floor - Hybrid" model 07.501

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6/02/2007
   
 
Orion VII Hybrid Demo #7000. Photos captured on June 2, 2007 by Peter McLaughlin.

2005 Blue Bird Ultra Demonstrator

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7/25/2011
 
 
This Blue Bird "Ultra Low Floor" Demo ran in service for a few days on the route 411in 2005 I do not recall the dates at this point. Photos Captured by Peter McLaughlin.

2010-11 NovaBUS LFX articulated demonstrator

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7/25/2011
   
   
This NovaBUS Low Floor "Articulated" Demo showed up at the Spring Gardens Transit 
Centre in Calgary on May 26, 2011. Photos Captured by Peter McLaughlin.

2009 Grande West "Vicinity" model JS6840GHP

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2/02/2025
 
This former BC Transit Grande West "Vicinity" Demonstrator #7130 is seen working as #V2012 on Calgary Transit's route 17 on October 7, 2012. Photos captured by Peter McLaughlin.

2013 New Flyer Industries "Xcelsior Electric Vehicle" model XE40 Demonstrator

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2/02/2025
 
  
This New Flyer Industries "Xcelsior" Battery Electric model XE40 Demonstrator showed up at various Calgary Transit Garages back in February of 2015.
Photos captured by Peter McLaughlin on February 19, 2015.

2016 or 2017 Proterra Catalyst "Electric Vehicle" model Demonstrator

Photos Added: 
2/02/2025
 
  
This Proterra All Electric Battery Powered Demonstrator showed up at the Spring Gardens Transit 
Centre in Calgary in November of 2017. Photos Captured by Peter McLaughlin on November 14, 2017.