MCT Ride-On 2009 Gillig Advantage Diesel 29ft #5027 Route 8

Seen here is a cool ride on the one of the last active 2009 Gillig 29' out of Silver Spring Division as 5008 (Accident) and 5011 have been confirmed to be retired as of January 2026. 5017, 5025 and 5027 still are in active service. These buses were originally retired at Nicholson Division in fall 2021 but reactivated in Summer 2022 due to a bus shortage and also the implementation of Route 27 and have ran since then. They are great buses that will be missed. Bus: 2009 Gillig Advantage Diesel "29 Route: 8 Wheaton Station Engine: Cummins ISL EPA 07 Transmission: Allison B300R Division: Silver Spring (1)