East Lancs 1984-style double-deck body

The East Lancs 1984-style double-deck body was a 2-axle double-decker step-entrance bus body. It was built from 1984 to c.1990 by East Lancashire Coachbuilders.

East Lancs 1984-style double-deck body
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ManufacturerEast Lancashire Coachbuilders
SuccessorEast Lancs Pyoneer
Length9900mm, 10100mm and 10500mm
Width2500mm
Height4300mm

It was built on the Dennis Dominator chassis,[1] Volvo B10M chassis,[2] Leyland Olympian chassis,[3] Scania N112 chassis,[4] Scania N113 chassis[5] and Volvo B58 chassis.

Name

The bus didn't have an official name, however it has been referred to as the Droop Nose Bus.[6]

Gallery

References

  1. Law, John (2023). Buses in East Yorkshire. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-3981-1262-9. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  2. Wilde, Howard (2020). Buses in Greater Manchester in the 1990s. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-9949-3. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  3. Berry, Howard (2020). Leyland Double-Decker Buses. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-8713-1. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  4. Harvey, David (2016). Leicester Buses. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-4712-8. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  5. Moth, David (2018). South East England Buses in the 1990s. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-7958-7. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  6. Postlethwaite, Harry (2000). East Lancashire Coachbuilders. Glossop: Venture Publications. p. 72. ISBN 978-1-898432-15-9. OCLC 44484652.

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