Australian Capital Territory Ambulance Service - Ambulance Fleet

Ambulance Fleet

  • Emergency (Intensive Care) Ambulances

Like most Australian state/territory ambulance services, the ACTAS emergency ambulance fleet is based on the Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van. Previously, GMC and Ford F-250 light truck chassis with a fiberglass module were used.

  • Patient Transport Service (PTS)

ACTAS PTS vehicles are also based on the Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van. PTS vehicles are used for non-emergency transport and can be used in dual-stretcher or single stretcher and seated configurations.

  • Single Officer Response Units (SRU) & Operational Command Vehicles

ACTAS uses a mix of Holden Commodore, Ford Territory AWD and Subaru Outback AWD vehicles for rapid response of a single Intensive Care Paramedic or Ambulance Supervisor.

  • 4WD Ambulance

The ACTAS 4WD ambulance is based on a Toyota Landcruiser chassis.

  • Operational Support Unit (OSU)

A larger (416 series) Mercedes Benz van used to provide support at public events and major incidents.

  • ACTAS rapid response vehicle

  • Ford F250 ambulance circa 1996

  • Emergency (Intensive Care) Ambulance

  • Operational Support Unit

  • Operational Command vehicle

  • Nissan Navara

  • Snowy-Hydro SouthCare helicopter

  • Intensive Care ambulance with reflective markings

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