Alexander PS type

The Alexander PS was a single-decker body of a bus. It had a step-entrance. It was built by Walter Alexander Coachbuilders from 1988 to 1998.

Alexander PS-type
Stagecoach B10M Alexander PS 20901.jpg
Stagecoach Merseyside Volvo B10M with Alexander PS-type bodywork
Overview
ManufacturerWalter Alexander
Production1988–1998
AssemblyFalkirk, Scotland
Body and chassis
Doors1 or 2 doors
Floor typeStep entrance
ChassisVolvo B10M
Leyland Lynx
Mercedes-Benz O405
Dennis Lance
Iveco Turbocity
Scania N113
Powertrain
TransmissionZF or Voith
Dimensions
Length11.9m
Width2.5m
Height3.0m[source?]
Chronology
SuccessorAlexander ALX200
Alexander ALX300

It could be built on the Dennis Lance chassis,[1] Leyland Lynx chassis,[2] Mercedes-Benz O405 chassis,[3] Scania N113 chassis,[4] Volvo B10M chassis[5] or Iveco Turbocity[6] chassis.

Alexander PS Type Media

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References

  1. Devoy, David (2015). Western SMT Buses. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-4669-5.
  2. "Alexander PS bodied Leyland Lynx image". Tripod. Archived from the original on 14 January 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  3. Tay, Desmond (1 May 2008). "SBS112L on 139 along Balestier Road. This is a Walter Alexander PS-bodied example of the Mercedes Benz O405 fleet". Flickr. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  4. Devoy, David (2014). Ayrshire Buses. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-4185-0. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  5. Lord, Rebecca (26 May 2015). "New bus donated by Stagecoach in South Wales". Barry And District News. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  6. Bowerbank, Mike (18 March 2012). "Iveco Turbo City demonstrator Alexander PS K891XGS on hire to Thames Transit in Oxford". Flickr. Retrieved 14 January 2016.

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