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Electronic measuring equipment on board an O-Bahn bus

Electronic measuring equipment on board an O-Bahn bus

c. 1981, Photograph, B 61282

GENERAL: A man checking electronic measuring equipment on board an O-Bahn bus. Prior to the handover of the completed 2.4 kilometre section of O-Bahn track the two prototype Mercedes-Benz track-guided buses were fitted with specialised electronic measuring equipment to verify their comfort and safety and the design tolerances of the track, with known factors established in West Germany by Daimler-Benz A.G. and Ed. Zueblin A.G.

Bus travelling along the O-Bahn track

Bus travelling along the O-Bahn track

c. 1981, Photograph, B 61283

GENERAL: A bus travelling along the O-Bahn track. With the completion and verification of the first 2.4 kilometre section, the O-Bahn in Adelaide became the longest guided busway in the world.

A bus travelling along the O-Bahn guided busway

A bus travelling along the O-Bahn guided busway

c. 1981, Photograph, B 61284

GENERAL: A bus travelling along the O-Bahn guided busway.

The first official bus on the O-Bahn track

The first official bus on the O-Bahn track

Advertiser Newspapers Ltd, 1986, Photograph, B 61285

GENERAL: A Mercedes Zublin bus making the first official trip on the O-Bahn track, November 1982. The driver is the Minister of Transport, Roy Abbott.

Construction of O-Bahn guided busway

Construction of O-Bahn guided busway

c. 1981, Photograph, B 61286

GENERAL: Construction work on the O-Bahn guided busway.

Construction work on the O-Bahn guided busway

Construction work on the O-Bahn guided busway

c. 1981, Photograph, B 61287

GENERAL: Construction work on the O-Bahn guided busway.

Track of the O-Bahn guide busway

Track of the O-Bahn guide busway

c. 1981, Photograph, B 61288

GENERAL: Track of the O-Bahn guided busway.

Photographs relating to Messenger Press : Transport, buses and the O-Bahn system

Photographs relating to Messenger Press : Transport, buses and the O-Bahn system

Messenger Press, 1968, Photograph, B 72646/1-37

Photographs relating to 'Transport, buses and the O-Bahn system', created by Messenger Press.

Bus on the O-Bahn track

Bus on the O-Bahn track

1986, Photograph, B 56674

GENERAL: The rigid and articulated Mercedes-Benz bus car on the track guided O-Bahn Northeast Busway corridor.

Bus used on the O-Bahn track

Bus used on the O-Bahn track

1986, Photograph, B 56675

GENERAL: The Mercedes-Benz bus car used for the O-Bahn Northeast Busway Corridor.

Buses used on the O-Bahn track

Buses used on the O-Bahn track

c. 1986, Photograph, B 56676

GENERAL: Mercedes-Benz duo-buses, able to operate either electrically or under diesel power, used for the O-Bahn Northeast Busway corridor.

Part of the O-Bahn track

Part of the O-Bahn track

c. 1986, Photograph, B 56677

GENERAL: Part of the O-Bahn when the first 2.4 kilometre section was completed.

Measuring equipment installed in the O-Bahn buses

Measuring equipment installed in the O-Bahn buses

c. 1986, Photograph, B 56680

GENERAL: Specialised electronic measuring equipment installed in the O-Bahn bus cars.

Bus used on the O-Bahn track

Bus used on the O-Bahn track

c. 1986, Photograph, B 56681

GENERAL: An example of a 24 metre long-four-axle double-articulated Mercedes-Benz vehicle developed by Daimler-Benz and AEG-Telefunken in West Germany to operate with fixed guidance on an O-Bahn track.

Part of the O-Bahn track

Part of the O-Bahn track

1982, Photograph, B 56683

GENERAL: Part of the O-Bahn track for the Northeast Busway corridor.

Part of the O-Bahn track

Part of the O-Bahn track

1982, Photograph, B 56684

GENERAL: Part of the O-Bahn track for the Northeast Busway corridor.

O'Bahn bus

O'Bahn bus

Roberts, Matthew, 2007, Photograph, B 72064

City bound 'bendy' bus on the Adelaide O-Bahn track, 7 November 2007.

O'Bahn buses

O'Bahn buses

Roberts, Matthew, 2007, Photograph, B 72065

Buses on the Adelaide O-Bahn track, 7 November 2007.

O'Bahn bus

O'Bahn bus

Graalman, Henk, 1986, Photograph, B 72362

Bus on the O'Bahn Busway during its first year of operation.

O'bahn busway track

O'bahn busway track

Pritchard, Hal, c. 1986, Photograph, PRG 1561/6/1/82

Curved section of O'bahn busway track with a bus travelling towards the camera.

O'bahn busway track

O'bahn busway track

Pritchard, Hal, c. 1986, Photograph, PRG 1561/6/1/80

Straight line of O'bahn busway track.

O'bahn busway track

O'bahn busway track

Pritchard, Hal, c. 1986, Photograph, PRG 1561/6/1/81

Curved section of O'bahn busway track.

O'bahn busway track

O'bahn busway track

Pritchard, Hal, c. 1986, Photograph, PRG 1561/6/1/83

Curved section of O'bahn busway track.

Photographs of public events and sites around Glenelg, Brighton and nearby suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia

Photographs of public events and sites around Glenelg, Brighton and nearby suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia

Messenger Press, c. 1994, Photograph, B 75502/1-132

A collection of photographs relating to the south-west suburbs of Brighton, Glenelg, Seacliff, Noarlunga and nearby suburbs in South Australia. The group includes a series of photos showing the damage to the Brighton jetty after major storms in 1994 and 1995, and its subsequent re-building. According to brief paperwork attached to the photos (now removed), many of the photographs were published in the Guardian Messenger. Where more than one date has been supplied, one of the dates may refer to the date of publication. See 'contents' for details of individual images.

Dr. Ing Karl H. Boekeler

Dr. Ing Karl H. Boekeler

c. 1986, Photograph, B 56678

GENERAL: Dr. Ing. Karl H. Boekeler, Director of the Construction Engineering Division of Ed. Zueblin A.G. of Stuttgart, which in partnership with Daimler-Benz A.G. has developed the O-Bahn track guided bus concept.

Professor Dr. Hubertus Christ

Professor Dr. Hubertus Christ

c. 1986, Photograph, B 56679

GENERAL: Professor Dr. Hubertus Christ, Director of Research and Development at Daimler-Benz A.G. and involved with the O-Bahn track guided bus concept.

Pritchard family photographs

Pritchard (Family), 1971, Photograph, PRG 1561/6/1

Photographs taken by Hal and Sadie Pritchard between 1974 and 1989, from his P.F. sequence of photographs. The photographs include images taken at Glenelg, Adelaide City, Port Augusta, Goolwa and surrounding areas, Kadina, Moonta, Mitcham, Collinswood, and Modbury, and subjects include protest marches, picnics, building and road construction, cemeteries, the O-Bahn, and the Renewable Energy Fair. To see details of the individual photographs, search on Archival number PRG 1561/6/1.

Photos taken by the Messenger Press newspaper of roads and locations in the north-eastern suburbs of Adelaide

Photos taken by the Messenger Press newspaper of roads and locations in the north-eastern suburbs of Adelaide

Messenger Press, c. 1995, Photograph, B 75306/1-20

A collection of photographs by the Messenger Press taken at various roads and locations around the north-eastern suburbs of Adelaide. Places include Walkerville Terrace, the Britannia roundabout and Main North Road. According to brief paperwork attached to the photos, many were taken for the Standard Messenger newspaper. Where more than one date has been added to a photo, one of the dates may refer to when it was published in the newspaper.