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Alexander ALX400

2-axle double decker bus body

The Alexander ALX400[a] is a double-decker body of a bus. It has a low-floor. It was built from 1997 to 2006 by TransBus International and then Alexander and then Alexander Dennis.

Alexander ALX400
Stagecoach West Scotland Transbus ALX400 with Dennis Trident 2 bodywork in 2004
Overview
ManufacturerAlexander
TransBus
Alexander Dennis
Production1997–2006
Body and chassis
Doors1 or 2 doors
Floor typeLow floor
ChassisDennis Trident 2[1]
Volvo B7TL[2]
DAF DB250[3]
Powertrain
EngineCummins C Series/ISCe (Dennis Trident 2)
Volvo D7C (Volvo B7TL)
DAF (VDL DB250)
Dimensions
Length9.9–11.0 m (32 ft 6 in – 36 ft 1 in)
Width2.55 m (8 ft 4 in)
Heightup to 4.39 m (14 ft 5 in)[4]

The ALX400 body could be built on the Dennis Trident 2 chassis,[1] Volvo B7TL chassis,[2] or DAF DB250 chassis.[3]

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    Dennis Trident 2 with Transbus ALX400 bodywork
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    Volvo B7TL with Transbus ALX400 bodywork
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    DAF DB250LF with Alexander ALX400 bodywork
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    DAF DB250LF with Alexander ALX400 bodywork with double doors (doors in the middle)
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    Volvo B7TL with Alexander ALX400 bodywork rear
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    Transbus Trident 2 with Alexander ALX400 bodywork rear

Notes

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  1. ↑ (later known as the TransBus ALX400 and the Alexander Dennis ALX400)

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Webb, Mary; Clarke, Jackie (2007). Jane's Urban Transport Systems. Jane's Information Group. p. 376. ISBN 9780710628169. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Collins, Michael (2000). Rail Versus Road in Ireland, 1900-2000. Colourpoint. p. 49. ISBN 978-1-898392-37-8. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Payne, Jamie (11 July 2015). "Arriva Midlands (4789) DAF DB250 ALX400 - S215 JUA". Flickr. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  4. ↑ "(West Midlands Travel Limited 4355-BX02AVL)". Archived from the original on 4 May 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2018.

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