Mendoza [AR] - The first test run for the one of the Vancouver flyer vehicles

J. Lehmann - 02.03.09

Mendoza – Argentine

On 20.02.2009 the first of the 80 Flyer E902 Trolleybuses, purchased second hand from Vancouver, was road tested. It was the 1983 vehicle number 2943

The road testing is to take several weeks and will also include other vehicles out of the 80. The certification of the vehicles by the Argentinean authorities followed by the first vehicles entering service is scheduled for the end of March 2009.

Text Dirk Budach

Our photo shows the Flyer Trolleybus number 2943 standing next to Mendoza number 32, ex Solingen TS number 35.
Photo: Jorge Luis Guevara
( http://www.trolebusesmendocinos.blogspot.com/ )

Translation: Bankes