Santa Clara Vanguard Fleet
The Santa Clara Vanguard has a
reputation for traveling in and maintaining one of the best vehicle
fleets in the activity. Consisting of diesel coaches, semi-trailers
and an array of smaller gas vehicles, the fleet allows the corps to
travel over 10,000 miles each summer safely and efficiently.
The fleet consists of:
- (3) 1979 Eagle Model 5 Buses (Members)
- (2) 1984 Eagle Model 10 Busses (Staff)
- (2) 48' Equipment/Instrument Semi-Trailers
- (1) 48' Mobile Kitchen Semi-Trailer
- (1) 1989 Freightliner Tractor
- (1) 2001 Chevy Suburban
- (1) 1995 GMC Van
- (1) 1998 Tioga Motorhome (Souvenirs)
- (1) 17' Souvenir Trailer
- (1) 17' Utility Trailer/Pit Cart
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"SCV 6" - 1989 Freightliner Tractor |
The 5 Eagle Buses - "SCV 1",
"SCV 2", "SCV 3", "SCV 14", "SCV 15" |
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One of the most important parts
of the fleet is the 48' Mobile Kitchen (SCV 8) - "Miss
Amana". This fully contained
kitchen has a walk-in refrigerator/freezer, a 4 burner
commercial range, ovens, grill, commercial mixer, and
plenty of storage
space to serve 4 meals a day to the over 150 people on
the road during the summer tour.
Above: Member wait in line to
eat lunch; Top Right: Volunteers serving dinner on tour;
Bottom Right: More members getting served a meal off
of "Miss Amana"
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