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Carris Metropolitana – Rodoviária de Lisboa 2723 – Mercedes-Benz Intouro

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Coach operated by Carris Metropolitana – Rodoviária de Lisboa seen at Terminal Rodoviário da Gare do Oriente, Lisboa, in September 2023. This coach with fleet number 2723 is a Mercedes-Benz Intouro registered in 2022. It has an overall length of 40 ft and can accommodate 57 seated passengers, 33 standees and 1 passenger with reduced mobility (57+33+1PRM+1).It uses the 220 kW (299 bhp) Mercedes-Benz OM 936 engine. Carris Metropolitana – Rodoviária de Lisboa operates since 2023 regular services in the municipalities of Mafra, Loures, Odivelas, and Vila Franca de Xira, and provides connections to Lisboa. The fleet displays the yellow paint scheme common to the four operational areas of Carris Metropolitana. Here, we see the CM–RL 2723 about to leave the Terminal Rodoviário da Gare do Oriente with service 2794, Lisboa (Estação do Oriente)–Forte da Casa (Largo). Introduced in 1996 and developed primarily for the Eastern European and Middle Eastern markets, the Mercedes-Benz O 345, manu...

Rodoviária de Lisboa 360 – Mercedes-Benz Citaro

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Bus operated by Rodoviária de Lisboa seen arriving at Terminal do Campo Grande, Lisboa, in August 2016. This bus with fleet number 360 is a Mercedes-Benz Citaro ¹ first registered in 2004. It has an overall length of 39.4 ft and uses the Mercedes-Benz OM 457 hLA engine. In 2016, based in Loures , Rodoviária de Lisboa , whose name is usually shortened to RL, operates regular services in the municipalities of Lisboa, Loures, Odivelas and Vila Franca de Xira, as well as regular specialized services and occasional services. At this time, the bus paint scheme denotes the area served by the route. Yellow and white buses from "Rede Amarela" served Caneças, Odivelas, Pontinha, Famões, Ramada, Colégio Militar, Campo Grande, Sete Castelos and Senhor Roubado. In 2022 ² , Rodoviária de Lisboa gives way to Carris Metropolitana/Rodoviária de Lisboa (Área 2), which serves the municipalities of Odivelas, Loures, Mafra and Vila Franca de Xira and provides connections to Lisboa. The new fle...

Rodoviária de Lisboa 085 – BMC Probus 215 SCB

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Bus operated by Rodoviária de Lisboa seen at Gare do Oriente, Lisboa, in August 2016. This coach with fleet number 085 is a BMC Probus 215 SCB first registered in 2012. It has an overall length of 30 ft and uses the 162 kW (220 hp) Cummins ISBe 200-30 engine. Based in Loures , Rodoviária de Lisboa , whose name is usually shortened to RL, operates regular services in the municipalities of Lisboa, Loures, Odivelas and Vila Franca de Xira, as well as regular specialized services and occasional services. Here, we see this BMC Probus 215 SCB on regular service 301, Loures–Estação do Oriente. At this time, the bus paint scheme denotes the area served by the route. Blue and white buses from " Rede Azul " served St.ª Iria de Azóia, Sacavém, Forte da Casa, Moscavide, Alverca and Quinta da Piedade. In 2022 ¹ , Rodoviária de Lisboa gives way to Carris Metropolitana/Rodoviária de Lisboa (Área 2), which serves the municipalities of Odivelas, Loures, Mafra and Vila Franca de Xira and pro...