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The County of Lackawanna Transit System serves the city of Scranton and surrounding areas of Lackawanna County, providing transit service for a population of 213,000 from Monday to Saturday, except major holidays.  The bus fleet consists of Gillig Phantom and Advantage buses, most of which are 35’ long, and the buses meet at a transfer point on Wyoming Avenue near the Steamtown Mall in downtown Scranton.  Buses also travel to Pittstown in Luzerne County to allow transfers to the LCTA, and to Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, also served by the LCTA.

 

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572 is a 30’ Gillig Phantom seen at the Wyoming Avenue transfer point on Sept. 5, 2008.

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This Gillig Phantom, which is wrapped in an advertisement for Blue Wireless, was spotted on Wyoming Avenue near Lackawanna Avenue on Sept. 5, 2008.

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974 is a 1997 Gillig Phantom, shown on Wyoming Avenue on September 5, 2008.

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975 is another 1997 Phantom, shown at the downtown transfer point on Sept. 5, 2008.

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976 was spotted on Wyoming Avenue at Spruce Street just after leaving the transfer point on Sept. 5, 2008.

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976 was seen again a short time later heading east on Wyoming Avenue near Linden Street on Sept. 5, 2008.

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980 is a 1998 Gillig Phantom, shown on Wyoming Avenue on September 5, 2008.

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985 is another 1998 Phantom, seen boarding passengers on Wyoming Avenue near Lackawanna Avenue on Sept. 5, 2008.  This bus is painted with a green stripe rather than the usual orange stripe.

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203 is a 2000 Gillig Phantom, seen on Wyoming Avenue on September 5, 2008.  Like 985, this bus is also painted with a green stripe.

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203 was spotted again waiting for riders at the downtown transfer point on Sept. 5, 2008.

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204 is another 2000 Phantom, shown on Wyoming Avenue on September 5, 2008.

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206 was spotted on Wyoming Avenue crossing Spruce Street on September 5, 2008.

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210 is a 2001 Gillig Phantom, seen on Spruce Street on Sept. 5, 2008.

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210 was seen again at the transfer point on Wyoming Avenue on September 5, 2008.

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212 is another 2001 Phantom, shown waiting for passengers on Wyoming Avenue on Sept. 5, 2008.

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214 was spotted at the Wyoming Avenue transfer point near Lackawanna Avenue on Sept. 5, 2008.

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215 is seen waiting for riders on Wyoming Avenue on Sept. 5, 2008.

 

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