Tag: BMMO D
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Midland Red – BMMO D10 – 943 KHA – 4943
Midland Red (Birmingham & Midland Motor Omnibus Co)1960BMMO D10BMMO H78F This fascinating vehicle was the first of two prototype underfloor-engined double deckers built by Midland Red in 1960/61. AEC had shown such a layout was possible, with its Crossley-bodied Regent IV underfloor-engined decker prototype of 1950, which conformed to minimum gangway headroom requirements, while remaining…
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Midland Red – BMMO D9 – EHA 415D – 5415
Midland Red (Birmingham & Midland Motor Omnibus Co)1966BMMO D9BMMO/Willowbrook H40/32RD EHA 415D has the unmistakable outline of a Midland Red D9. She has the operator’s own H72RD body, built in collaboration with Willowbrook. Does this mean one designed it and the other built it, or one built the frames and the other added the panels?…