Bangkok Mass Transit Authority fleet

As of 30 September 2011, Bangkok Mass Transit Authority operates the largest fleet of transit buses in the Thailand, with a total of 7,525 buses, which can be divided to 3,509 of BMTA Bus and 4,016 of Private Joint Bus

Current Fleet

Make/Model

Seats

Thumbnail

Zone Serviced

Type

Year

Fleet Numbers (Qty.)

Notes

HINO AK176

34
BMTA_40220_-_25.jpg

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Cream-Red Ordinary Bus


(499)
40541-40543 (Spare Buses)
40544 (Route 59)

*Some units retired.

  • 41 units were converted to Cream-White Buses with Electric Fan
  • Fleet no. 40003, 40023, 40041, 40042, 40367 retired because of NGV engine conversion failure.
  • Fleet no. 40028 retired because of accident.
  • Fleet no. 40077, 40184, 40466 retired because of fire.

HINO AK176

34
BMTA_40108_-_68.jpg

5 (Route 68, 105, 111)

Cream-White Ordinary Bus


(41)

Maintenance and Serviced by BMTA Zone 5's Technician.

ISUZU MT111QB

34
BMTA_50476_-_16.jpg

1, 6, 7, 8

Cream-Red Ordinary Bus


(540)
50541 (Spare Bus)

*Some units retired.

  • Fleet no. 50009, 50128 retired because of accident.
  • Fleet no. 50015, 50072, 50158, 50433, 50502 retired because of NGV engine conversion failure.
  • Fleet no. 50377 was failed in NGV conversion, then converted back to Diesel engine. Now maintenanced by BMTA Zone 5's Technician. Service in Route 111 as the only one Isuzu fleet in Zone 5.
  • Fleet no. 50064, 50483 retired because of fire.

ISUZU LT112P

34

1, 7, 8

Cream-Red Ordinary Bus


(1) (Spare Bus)

* Property of Tri Petch Isuzu Sales Co.,Ltd.

Mitsubishi Fuso RP118

34
BMTA_80009_-_204.jpg

2, 4, 8

Cream-Red Ordinary Bus


(510)

*Some units retired.

  • 80511, 80512, 80513 Spare Buses were retired.
  • Fleet no. 80067 retired because of accident.
  • Fleet no. 80001, 80042, 80212, 80229, 80373, 80440 retired because of NGV engine conversion failure.
  • Fleet no. 80176, 80215 retired because of fire.
  • Fleet no. 80040 (179) was converted to be prototype bus for the BMTA's bus restoration project by KMITL. It features LED signs, CCTV camera and GPS tracking.

Mercedes Benz OF1617

32
BMTA_6461_-_20.jpg

5 (Route 20, 21, 37)

Cream-Blue Air Conditioned Bus


(200)

*Most units retired.

  • Some units converted by Ban Pong Bus Body Co., Ltd.
  • Currently Maintenance and Serviced by BMTA Zone 5's Technician.
  • OF1617 Buses of Zone 1, 2, 3, 6, 8 Buses were all retired.

HINO HU3KSKL

50
BMTA_4041_4053_-_77.jpg

4 (Route 4 62 72 77 137 205)

Cream-Blue Air Conditioned Bus


(80)
4081 (Spare Bus)

*Unit No. 4072 retired with serious accident. *Unit No. 4067 was rebuilt because of accident.

ISUZU CQA650 A/T

46
BMTA_3015_-_107_(9WAT).jpg

1 (Route 107, 543, 543A) 7 (Route 134, 166, 516)

Cream-Blue Air Conditioned Bus


(100)

*Some units retired.

HINO RU1JSSL

35
BMTA_44032.jpg

1, 2, 3, 5

Euro II Air Conditioned Bus

1998

44001-44200 (200) 44201, 44202 (Spare Bus)

*Some units retired. *Fleet No. 44009, 44043 retired because of fire.

*Some units were converted to use NGV natural gas.

Fund supported by Ministry of Energy (Thailand) and PTT Public Company Limited

HINO RU1JSSL

35
BMTA_45092_-_510.jpg

1, 2, 3, 5

Euro II Air Conditioned Bus

2002

45001-45125 (125) 45126 (Spare Bus)

*Some units were converted to use NGV natural gas. Fund supported by Ministry of Energy (Thailand) and PTT Public Company Limited

ISUZU LV223S

35
BMTA_55194_-_129.jpg

1, 6, 7, 8

Euro II Air Conditioned Bus

1998

55001-55200 (200) 55201 (Spare Bus)

*Some units retired.

ISUZU LV423R

35
BMTA_56042_-_91.jpg

6, 7, 8

Euro II Air Conditioned Bus

2002

56001-56125 (125)

*Some units retired. *Fleet No. 56032 retired because of NGV engine conversion failure.

*Fleet no. 56060 retired because of accident.

Mercedes Benz OH1829/63

35
BMTA_66328_-_536.jpg

2, 3

Euro II Air Conditioned Bus

1998

66001-66397 (397)

*Some units retired. *66398, 66399, 66400 Spare Buses retried and sold to a Private Joint Bus company.

DAEWOO BH115

35
BMTA_67024_-_73A.jpg

8

Euro II Air Conditioned Bus

2002

67001-67250 (250)

*Most units retired. *67251 Spare buses retried and sold to a Private Joint Bus company.

Kinglong XMQ6106CNG

31
BMTA_90058_-_140.jpg

5 (Route 76, 140, 141)

CNG Air Conditioned Bus

2011

90042-90121 (80)

*Lease from Private Company

Sunlong SLK6111UE6NA CNG

38

1 (Route 522)

CNG Air Conditioned Bus

2011

90001-90041 (41)

*Lease from Premium Management Co., Ltd

MAN 16.230 HOCL/R - CNG

41
BMTA_2023_-_503.jpg

1 (Route 503, 522)

CNG Air Conditioned Bus

1993 (2011)

2001-2026 (26)

*Some units rebuilt in 2011 by Ban Pong Bus Body Co., Ltd. *Fleet numbers were re-run.

BYD K9

N/A

frameless

3, 5 (Route 511, 141, 63 )

Battery Electric

2015

(1)

*Trial Service Bus From China, by Loxley Co., Ltd

BYD K9

N/A

frameless

1 (Route A1, 522)

Battery Electric

2016

(1)

*Trial Service Bus Built in Thailand, by Loxley Co., Ltd

HINO HU8J

N/A

frameless

1, 3, 4,5 (Route 137,77,A1,A2,510,522,140,138,511 and 145 )

Hybrid Electric

2016

(1)

*Trial Service Bus From Japan, by Hino Motor Sales (Thailand) Co., Ltd

Retired fleet

Make/Model

Seats

Thumbnail

Zone Serviced

Type

Purchased

Retired

Qty.

Fleet Numbers

Notes

HINO BX320

N/A

1, 2, 4, 10

Cream-Blue Ordinary Bus



1001-2000

ISUZU TX192

N/A

1, 5, 8, 9

Cream-Blue Ordinary Bus



2001-2500

Mercedes Benz OF1611

N/A

3, 5, 6

Cream-Blue Ordinary Bus



3001-3800

Volvo Alisa B55-10 MK II

N/A

N/A

Cream-Blue Double Decker Bus



N/A

Demonstration Bus from Volvo Co., Ltd Length : 9.9 meters

HINO BX321

N/A

1, 2, 3, 4, 10

Cream-Blue Ordinary Bus



10101-10600

Nickname : Hino Jumbo (Because they were bigger than the previous BX320) Lease from Private Company

ISUZU JCR600YZNN

N/A

1, 5, 8, 9

Cream-Blue Ordinary Bus



20101-20600

Nickname : Isuzu Jumbo (Because they were bigger than the previous TX192) Lease from Private Company

Mercedes Benz OF1417

N/A

5, 6

Cream-Blue Ordinary Bus



30101-30300

Nickname : Benz Jumbo (Because they were bigger than the previous OF1611) Lease from Private Company

LEYLAND Olympian B45

N/A

1 (Route 29, 95)

Cream-Blue Double Decker Bus



N/A

Demonstration Bus from Leyland Co., Ltd Length : 10.3 meters Hight: 4.5 meters

Mercedes Benz O405G
Mercedes-Benz_O405G_in_Bangkok.jpg

3

Double Length Air Conditioned Bus

1995

2011

52

9001-9052

Nickname: เบนซ์พ่วง (Trailer Benz)

Mercedes-Benz O405 CNG
PICZ_NGV.jpg

1

CNG Air Conditioned Bus

1993

2011

38

1001-1038

Nickname: เบนซ์ก๊าซ (Natural Gas Benz)

References

http://www.bangkokbusclub.com/cms/showthread.php?t=597

See Also

List of bus routes in Bangkok

This is a list of bus routes in Bangkok, operated by the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority or under...