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Barraqueiro Alugueres 5602 – Mercedes-Benz Tourino

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Coach operated by Barraqueiro Alugueres seen on Alameda Edgar Cardoso, Lisboa, in November 2014. This coach with fleet number 5602 is a Mercedes-Benz Tourino (or Mercedes-Benz O 510) registered in 2009. It has an overall length of 37.7 ft and can accommodate 34 seated passengers (34+1+1). Unusual in Portugal, this coach is equipped with a " ski box ", offering passengers additional luggage space. It uses the 210 kW (286 hp) Mercedes-Benz OM 926 LA engine. Based in Frielas , Barraqueiro Alugueres operates regular specialized services and occasional services. Here, on a cold winter morning, we see this Mercedes-Benz Tourino shortly before resuming an occasional service. The Mercedes-Benz Tourino is a mid-sized coach  ¹  equipped with the OM 906 LA or OM 926 LA engine mounted at the rear and independent front suspension. It can accommodate up to 36 passengers (36+1) and be equipped with a rest room and/or kitchen. Produced in Portugal by CaetanoBus between 2003 and 2013, it is...

Ribatejana 0724 – Mercedes-Benz Intouro

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Coach operated by Ribatejana seen in Vila Franca de Xira at the bus terminal adjacent to the railway station in August 2019. This coach with fleet number 0724 is a second-generation Mercedes-Benz Intouro registered in 2007. It has an overall length of 39.8 ft and can accommodate 54 seated passengers and 30 standees (54+30+1). It uses the Mercedes-Benz OM 926 LA engine. Based in Salvaterra de Magos , Ribatejana, or Ribatejana Verde, operates regular services, regular specialized services, and occasional services. Here, we find this Mercedes-Benz Intouro under a perfect blue sky, 100.4° F, on regular service 902, Santarém (Hospital)–Vila Franca de Xira (Estação). Introduced in 2006, the second generation of the Mercedes-Benz Intouro family includes the Intouro (39.8 ft), the Intouro M (42.6 ft) and the Intouro L (43.7 ft). ● Autocarro operado pela Ribatejana visto em Vila Franca de Xira no terminal de autocarros adjacente à estação de caminhos-de-ferro em Agosto de 2019. Este autoc...