Tassielink Transit

Tassielink Transit
Express Coach Builders bodied Scania K310UB in May 2022
HeadquartersDerwent Park
Service areaTasmania
Service typeCoach services
Fleet44 (November 2022)
Websitewww.tassielink.com.au

Tasslielink Transit is a bus and coach operator in Hobart and Launceston, Tasmania.

History

In July 1987 Melbourne based Invicta Bus Services purchased the business of Morse's Bus Service, Devonport.[1] This was sold in 1990.[2]

The businesses of Tag Along Tours, Hobart, and Mountain Stage Line, Launceston along with a Devonport to Cradle Mountain service were purchased. These were combined under the Tasmanian Wilderness Travel brand.[2]

In 1997 TRC Travel was purchased. In 1999 the Port Arthur, West Coast, East Coast and Huonville services were purchased from Tigerline.[3] In October 2005 the service between Cressy, Longford and Launceston was purchased.[2]

Fleet

As at November 2022 the fleet consisted of 44 buses and coaches.[4]

Depot

Tassielink Transit operate out of a depot in Derwent Park.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Victorian Buses in the Eighties" Australian Bus Panorama 6/8 May 1991 page 14
  2. ^ "Tigerline, Hobart" Australian Bus Panorama issue 14/3 December 1998 page 40
  3. ^ "Tassielink Transit - Hobart". Australian Bus Fleet Lists (Bus Australia). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  4. ^ Tassielink Goes Greener Custom Coaches 10 July 2012