Plaxton Derwent 3000
| Plaxton Derwent 3000 | |
|---|---|
 A Leyland Tiger with Plaxton Derwent 3000 bodywork at Derby Bus Station | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Plaxton |
| Production | 1986–1991 |
| Assembly | Wigan, England |
| Body and chassis | |
| Doors | 1 |
| Floor type | Step entrance |
| Chassis | Leyland Tiger Scania K93 Volvo B10M Bedford Y-Series Dennis Javelin Leyland Leopard (rebody) |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | various |
| Width | various |
| Height | 3.0m |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Plaxton Bustler |
| Successor | Plaxton Verde |
The Plaxton Derwent 3000 was a single-decker body of a bus. It had a step entrance. It was built from 1986 to 1991 by Plaxton.
The Derwent 3000 body could be built on the Leyland Tiger chassis,[1] Scania K93 chassis,[2] Volvo B10M chassis,[3][4] Bedford Y-Series chassis,[5] Dennis Javelin chassis[6] and Leyland Leopard chassis.[7]
In 1991, the Derwent 3000 was replaced by the Plaxton Verde.
Gallery
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Bedford YMT with Plaxton Derwent 3000 bodywork -
Leyland Tiger with Plaxton Derwent 3000 bodywork -
Volvo B10M with Plaxton Derwent 3000 bodywork
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References
[change | change source]- ↑ Devoy, David (15 September 2015). Lanarkshire Independents. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-5250-4. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
- ↑ Wilde, Howard (15 December 2020). Buses in Greater Manchester in the 1990s. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-9949-3. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ↑ Devoy, David (15 September 2015). Lanarkshire Independents. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-5250-4. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
- ↑ Stubbings, Richard (15 July 2019). British Independent Buses in the 1990s. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-8612-7. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
- ↑ Berry, Howard (15 April 2021). Bedford Buses and Coaches. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-7569-5. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
- ↑ Foster, Steve (15 November 2017). "Butter Market". Flickr. Archived from the original on 12 November 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ Devoy, David (15 September 2015). Lanarkshire Independents. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-5250-4. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
Other websites
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