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Sonoma and Marin County Bus List

Golden Gate Transit

Active Fleet

Year Fleet numbers Model Notes
2010, 2012, 2014 901-980 MCI D4500CT Reserve Rarely runs during the weekends. Buses 901-947 were placed in contingency fleet.
2018-2019 1901-1967 Gillig Low Floor HEV 40' Suburban configuration without a rear door

Retired Fleet

This table only shows buses retired after 2021

Year Fleet numbers Model Notes
2010 3301-3307 New Flyer DE40LF One of only two operators with that type, the other one operates in Puerto Rico, and the last production units of this type. Used for Marin Transit routes, retired in July 2024 by the 2400 series.

Marin Transit

Active Fleet

Year Fleet numbers Model Notes
2011, 2013 100, 105, 108-115 Ford E-450 Data deficient Only bus 114 is active. Most buses were retired in 2021.
2015, 2017, 2021 301, 1760-1761, 2160-2163 ElDorado National XHF 29' Used for school trippers and West Marin routes
2015-2017, 2019, 2024 1505-1511, 1701-1710, 2001-2011, 2405-2407 Gillig BRT HEV 40' The 1500 and 1700 series buses were operated by Marin AirPorter. The 2000 and 2400 series were operated by Golden Gate Transit.
2016 1501-1504 Gillig BRT HEV 29' Used for Marin AirPorter-contracted routes
2016, 2018-2019, 2021 1680, 1880, 1980, 2080-2088 Ford E-450 Used for Marin AirPorter-contracted routes
2018 1801-1802 BYD K9S Used for Golden Gate Transit-operated routes like routes 23 and 29
2018, 2021 1860-1861, 2170-2171 ElDorado National XHF 35' Used for school trippers and West Marin routes
2021 2101-2104 Gillig Low Floor Plus EV 40' Used for Marin AirPorter-contracted routes
2024 2401-2404 Gillig BRT HEV 35' Replaced the 3300 series. Has an Allison eGen Flex hybrid system, operated by Golden Gate Transit

Retired Fleet

This table only shows buses retired after 2021

Year Fleet numbers Model Notes
2012, 2015 618-620, 1560-1561 Ford F-550 Retired in 2021 and 2023 respectively
2008, 2011-2012 3060-3069 ElDorado National XHF 35' Retired in 2021 and 2023 respectively
2010 3301-3307 New Flyer DE40LF See Golden Gate Transit 3301-3307

Petaluma Transit

Most of the fleet were made up of Gillig BRT vehicles from 2007 to 2016 (6 35', 4 29', and 1 40'). Three 1998 New Flyer D40LF buses purchased from Santa Rosa CityBus in 2014 were here, and only bus 41 was active.

Sonoma County Transit

Orion, ENC, and BYD buses make up the fleet. It consists of 14 Orion VII NG CNG buses made in 2010 and 2012, 17 ENC Axess CNG 40' from 2014 to 2019, 7 ENC EZ Rider II BRT CNG 32' buses made in 2015, 2017, and 2019, and 9 BYD buses of various length made from 2018 to 2023. The last remaining Orion V CNG buses retired in 2024.

Santa Rosa CityBus

Most of the buses were New Flyer, including 7 2011 New Flyer XDE40 buses and 4 Proterra ZX5 40'. Four 2018 ENC Axess BRT 40' were used in service. There were some 2002 Gillig Low Floor 29' and 40' and 2008 Gillig BRT HEV 29' buses in service. Two buses were seen on Pantograph as 2024 models, but the model is unknown.

Buses to Look Out for

This section was updated on Thursday, July 3, 2025. The next update will be in July 10, 2025.

For Petaluma Transit, all 3 1998 New Flyer D40LF buses were inactive since February. Sonoma County Transit Orion V CNG units retired in September 2024. All of the 2010 and some 2012 units were used for contingency fleet for the Golden Gate Transit.
Petaluma Transit's 1998 New Flyer D40LF bus 41 was last seen active in June.

Golden Gate Transit, Marin Transit

Reserve 900 series (2010, 2012, 2014) (34/80): 937-944, 949-952, 956-957, 959-964, 966-972, 974-980, 948, 953-955, 958, 965, 973

Sonoma County Transit, Petaluma Transit, and Santa Rosa CityBus

SR 020 series (2002) (1/6): 022, 021
Reserve SR 800 series (2008) (1/3): 816
Warning SR 24100 series (2011) (5/7): 24113-24117, 24118-24119
Warning SR 24200 series (2022) (1/4): 24200
SR 2024 buses (2/2): 24419-24420
InactivePT 1998 buses (0/3)
Reserve PT 2007 buses (2/4): 33, 36
Reserve PT 2011 buses (2/4): 39-40, 38
PT 2025 buses (1/4): 52
Reserve SCT OBI VII NG CNG (8/10): 204-206, 208-209, 211-213
Active SCT OBI VII EPA10 CNG (4/4): All buses in service

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