Carris 1580 – CAMO Cronus
Articulated bus operated by Carris seen at Praça Marquês de Pombal, Lisboa, in May 2016. This articulated bus with fleet number 1580 is a CAMO Cronus registered in 1997 and included in a series of 60 units, 1530–1589, placed in service in 1995 and 1997. It has an overall length of 59.1 ft and can accommodate 46 seated passengers and 107 standees (46+107+1). It uses the Volvo B10MA ¹ articulated chassis with the 180 kW (245 hp) Volvo THD 103 KF engine. ZF 4HP 500 automatic gearbox. Established in 1872 and based in Lisboa, Companhia Carris de Ferro de Lisboa , whose name is usually shortened to Carris, operates regular services, regular specialized services and occasional services. Here, we see this CAMO Cronus on the regular service 746, Estação Damaia–Marquês Pombal. Produced from 1978 to 2003, the Volvo B10M chassis supersedes the Volvo B58 and precedes the Volvo B12M. It is used on coaches and buses, double-deck buses and articulated buses. It features the Volvo TD...