Vehicle Fleet
A bus acquisition and procurement fee was approved and implemented by students for the 2007-08 academic year. As a result of this new fee, $21 per semester per student, KU has purchased 42 heavy-duty transit coaches; 9 new and 33 used. The 5 Optima buses were purchased in a joint agreement between KU, the City of Lawrence, the Kansas Department of Transportation, and the Federal Transit Administration.
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2009 Gillig 35' Low Floor |
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2008 Gillig 40' Low Floor |
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2006 Optima Opus 35' Low Floor |
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1994 Gillig 40' Phantom |
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20 buses | Bus numbers 306-325 |
5 buses | Bus numbers 334-338 |










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