Saturday, 12 July 2025

You'll Get a Charge out of This!

The latest of Kingston Transit's latest order of three New Flyer electric buses, KT 2403E cruises along Henderson Boulevard this past week on Route 501 (top photo). Two more of these are on order. The previous order of electric buses was in 2021, delivered in the attractive 'green plug-in' scheme but later repainted to Kingston Express blue.  City of Kingston photo from July, 2021 showing the original order - KT 2107E and 2108E:
KT 2401E on Route 15 - June 15, 2025:
KT 2402E on Route 15 - June 17, 2025
My first sighting/photo of one of the buses in this order, KT 2401E on Route 502 - March 21, 2025:
 KT 2402E on Route 601 along Wellington Street - May 7, 2025:


New Buses in 2026-27!

Up to five more New Flyer XD40's are coming in 2026, likely KT2601-2606, and even more in 2027. My first sighting of KT2605 was on Route...