Lancashire Council receives 15 Mellor Stratas
Lancashire County Council has taken delivery of 15 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter-based Mellor Strata High Floor minicoaches.
The new vehicles offer 16 fully-removable seats or the capacity to accommodate up to six wheelchairs. Each vehicle is equipped with an inboard tail lift, a single-leaf glider door, heating and air conditioning, a reversing camera and sensors, as well as the Cycle Eye system for added safety.
The Mellor team worked closely with the Council to accommodate change requests throughout the procurement process. Out of Lancashire County Council’s fleet of 130 vehicles, 75% are Mellor buses.
“The Mellor Strata High Floor vehicles significantly improve productivity through their reliability and efficiency” – Ian Wilkin, Transport Services Manager at Lancashire County Council
Ian Wilkin, Transport Services Manager at Lancashire County Council, said: “The Mellor Strata High Floor vehicles significantly improve productivity through their reliability and efficiency. The ongoing collaboration with Mellor ensures we receive vehicles that meet our exact needs, making a tangible difference in the daily operations of our transport services.”