East Lancs Myllennium

The East Lancs Myllennium was a 2-axle single-decker low-floor bus body. It was built from 1999 to 2006 by East Lancashire Coachbuilders and was built on the DAF SB220 chassis,[3] Dennis Dart SLF chassis (photo), MAN 14.220 chassis[4] and Scania OmniTown chassis.[5]

East Lancs Myllennium
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Arriva North West East Lancs Myllennium bodied DAF SB220 in Liverpool in May 2013
Overview
ManufacturerEast Lancashire Coachbuilders
Production1999 - 2006
AssemblyBlackburn
Body and chassis
Doors1 or 2
Floor typeLow floor
High-floor
ChassisDAF SB220
Dennis Dart SLF
MAN 14.220
Scania OmniTown
RelatedEast Lancs Myllennium Lolyne
East Lancs Myllennium Lowlander
East Lancs Myllennium Nordic
East Lancs Myllennium Vyking
Powertrain
TransmissionVoith, ZF, Allison
Dimensions
Length8.5m - 13.9m[1]
11m - 12m (Hyline)[2]
Width2.3m - 2.53m
Height3.1m
3.41m (Hyline)
Chronology
SuccessorEast Lancs Esteem

East Lancs deliberately misspelled bus names (naming it "Myllennium" instead of "Millennium")

In 2006, It was replaced by the East Lancs Esteem[6][7]

Hyline

 
Tiger Line Myllennium Hyline bodied Leyland Tiger in Chesham in October 2008

The East Lancs Myllennium Hyline was a 2-axle single-decker low-floor bus body. It was built from 2000 to 2002 by East Lancashire Coachbuilders and was built on the Leyland Tiger chassis and Volvo B10M chassis

East Lancs MyllenniumHyline Media

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References

  1. "Myllennium Specifications". 13 March 2005. Archived from the original on 13 March 2005. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
  2. "Hyline Specifications". 24 November 2002. Archived from the original on 24 November 2002. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
  3. Beddall, David (2020). London's Low-floor Buses. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-3981-0120-3. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  4. Barrow, David (2021). East Lancashire Coachbuilders. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-3981-0228-6. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  5. Beddall, David (2020). London's Low-floor Buses. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-3981-0120-3. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  6. New single-deck from East Lancs Bus & Coach Professional 7 February 2006
  7. New Esteem single-deck from East Lancs Bus & Coach Professional 13 April 2006

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