GX-1 (bus)

GX-1
Overview
ManufacturerGMC
Production1 unit
Model years1948
AssemblyGMC Truck and Coach Division, Pontiac, Michigan
DesignerRaymond Loewy
Body and chassis
ClassTri-axle coach
Body styleDouble-decker bus
Doors1 door, front, curb side
Floor typeHigh-floor
Powertrain
Engine2x Franklin 335 (6A4-150) I6, air-cooled rated at 150 HP each
Capacity13 on lower level (sedan lounge)
31 on upper level (Terrace Lounge)
6 on upper level (Fore Lounge)
Total 50 seats
Dimensions
Length11 m (35 ft)
Width2 m (8 ft)
Height3 m (11 ft)
Curb weight11,839–15,642 kg (26,100–34,485 lb)
Chronology
SuccessorGX-2

GX-1 (Greyhound Experimental #1 – The Highway Traveler) was the first post-WWII concept bus from Greyhound that evolved into the Scenicruiser PD-4501.