Transdev John Holland

Summary

Transdev John Holland Buses is a bus operator in Sydney, Australia. A joint venture between Transdev and John Holland, it operates services in Sydney Bus Region 9 in the Eastern Suburbs under contract to Transport for NSW. It is a separate company to the former Transdev NSW, wholly owned by Transdev, which operated buses in other regions of Sydney prior to August 2023.

Transdev John Holland
ParentTransdev (75%)
John Holland (25%)
Commenced operation3 April 2022; 2 years ago (2022-04-03)
LocaleSydney
Service areaEastern Suburbs
Service typeBus operator
Depots3
Fleet479 (March 2024)
Chief executiveRachel Spencer
Websitewww.transdev.com.au/welcome-to-transdev-john-holland/

History edit

In October 2019, the Government of New South Wales announced that the bus operations of State Transit were to be contracted out to the private sector.[1] In November 2021, the contract was awarded to Transdev John Holland Buses (TJHB) with operations to commence on 3 April 2022.

Fleet edit

As of March 2024, the fleet consists of 479 buses operating out of three depots.[2][3][4]

Transdev John Holland Buses inherited a fleet of 474 buses from the STA, which included Volvo B10BLEs, Volvo B12BLEs, Mercedes-Benz O500LEs (both CNG and Euro 5), Volvo B12BLEAs, Scania K310UBs, Scania K280UBs, Volvo B8RLEs and Custom Denning Elements.[2][3][4]

Depots edit

Transdev John Holland Buses operate out of three depots, these are:[5][6]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "New bus contracts to drive improved services". Transport for NSW. 24 October 2019. Archived from the original on 24 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Australian Bus Fleet Lists - NSW STA Fleet Lists". fleetlists.busaustralia.com. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  3. ^ a b "Australian Bus Fleet Lists - NSW STA Fleet Lists". fleetlists.busaustralia.com. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  4. ^ a b "Australian Bus Fleet Lists - NSW STA Fleet Lists". fleetlists.busaustralia.com. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  5. ^ "Transdev John Holland JV Sets Pathway To Greener Connections In Sydney's Eastern Suburbs". John Holland. 26 November 2021. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Sydney Region 9 bus contract secured: John Holland-Transdev". Australasian Bus & Coach. 26 November 2021. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021.