East Lancs Esteem
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| Specifications | |
| Width | 2500mm |
| Length | 12800mm |
| Height | 2900mm |
| Passenger capacity | 33 to 60 |
| Options | Air conditioning, Seatbelts, CCTV and Electronic destination displays. |
The East Lancs Esteem is a single-deck body built by East Lancashire Coachbuilders for the Scania OmniTown, Alexander Dennis Enviro200Dart and Alexander Dennis Enviro300 chassis.
Metrobus have the largest number of Esteems, approximately half of which is on the OmniTown chassis while the other half are on Dennis Dart SLF chassis (which is being replaced by the Alexander Dennis Enviro200Dart).
Other companies who have Esteems in service are Preston Bus, Heathrow Airport (on contract to an operator) and many more.
There are also two double-deck variants of this body - the Olympus and the Visionaire (open-topper).
A demonstrator is currently touring the UK (2006/2007, some of the main places it has been to are London, with Blue Triangle; Nottingham, with Nottingham City Transport; Reading, with Reading Buses Picture, Blackburn, with Blackburn Transport and Southampton, with Uni-link.
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| East Lancashire Coachbuilders Buses | |
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| Current: | OmniDekka - OmniTown - Esteem - Olympus - Visionaire - Kinetic |
| Discontinued: | Greenway - EL2000 - Cityzen - Pyoneer - Lolyne - Nordic - Spryte - Myllennium |
