The Sussex Bus East Lancs Esteem bodied Volvo B7RLE in Brighton in September 2014
Overview
Manufacturer
East Lancashire Coachbuilders Optare
Production
2006 - 2009
Assembly
Blackburn
Body and chassis
Doors
1 or 2
Floor type
Low floor
Chassis
Scania N94UB Scania N230UB Volvo B7RLE MAN 12.240 Alexander Dennis Dart SLF Alexander Dennis Enviro200 Dart Alexander Dennis Enviro300
Related
Optare Olympus Optare Visionaire
Powertrain
Capacity
33 - 43 seated
Dimensions
Length
10.7 to 12.2 metres
Width
2.52 metres
Height
2.90 metres
Chronology
Predecessor
East Lancs Myllennium
The Optare Esteem was a low-floor single-decker bus body manufactured by East Lancashire Coachbuilders, Darwen East Lancs and Optare between 2006 and 2009 on Scania N94UB, Scania N230UB, Volvo B7RLE, MAN 12.240, Alexander Dennis Dart SLF, Alexander Dennis Enviro200 Dart and Alexander Dennis Enviro300 chassis.
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Plaxton Centro bodywork followed by Alexander Dennis Enviro300 and OptareEsteem bodywork in 2008. B7RLE Eclipse B7RLE of Arriva In Australia, the B7RLE...
two models. The Enviro200 chassis was also soon made available with OptareEsteem and MCV Evolution bodywork; this was followed in February 2007 by the...
before being bought by Darwen Group and performed a reverse takeover with Optare when its parent purchased the company in 2008 and its site and business...
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services in Preston under the name Stagecoach Preston Citi, using mainly Optare Solos and Dennis Enviro 400s, in competition with the established operator...
MAN 14.220 and Scania N94UB chassis. It was superseded by the East Lancs Esteem in 2006. The Myllenium was first designed in co-operation between East Lancs...
control, and the route was converted to single-deck midibus operation using Optare MetroRiders.[citation needed] This change was made in order to facilitate...
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only Alexander Dennis Enviro300s with East Lancs Esteem bodywork, which left the fleet in 2011. Two Optare Tempos powered by 100% pure plant oil, the first...
(1.6 km) from the town centre. The town has regularly been held in high esteem by academics and commentators in the areas of urbanism and architecture...
Stagecoach North West set up various services using a fleet of new & old Optare Solos, Alexander Dennis Enviro400s, and new & old Dennis Dart SLFs in order...
initially winning the tenders for routes S1 and 413 which were operated with Optare MetroRiders later being replaced by Plaxton Pointer bodied Dennis Darts...