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Autocares Rivas – Irizar Century Midi

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Coach operated by Autocares Rivas seen at Praça D. Pedro IV, Lisboa, in June 2014. This coach is an Irizar Century Midi (or Irizar Century 10.35) registered in 2011. It has an overall length of 32.6 ft and can accommodate up to 43 seated passengers (43+1+1). The space available for luggage is approximately 227.43 cu ft. It uses a MAN chassis. In some contexts, this coach is described as an Irizar New Century or Irizar Century III. Established in 1997 and based in Laujar de Andarax , Autocares Rivas ¹ operates regular specialized services and occasional services. Here, we see this Irizar Century Midi on an occasional service, visiting Lisboa. Presented in 1989, the year in which Irizar celebrated its centennial, the aptly named Irizar Century is a coach body offered in lengths from 27.6 ft to 49 ft, usually combined with Scania, Volvo, MAN or Mercedes-Benz chassis with two or three axles and with the engine mounted longitudinally at the rear. Some of the shorter versions have a...