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Škoda 706 RTO is an urban bus produced by bus manufacturer
Škoda 706 RTO is an urban bus produced by bus manufacturer Karosa
Karosa ( cs, Továrna na Kočáry, Automobily, Rotory, Obráběcí stroje, Sekací stroje a Autobusy, en, Factory for carriages, cars, rotors, machine tools, cutting machines and buses) was a bus manufacturer in Vysoké Mýto in the Czech Republi ...
and Škoda
Škoda means ''pity'' in the Czech and Slovak languages. It may also refer to:
Czech brands and enterprises
* Škoda Auto, automobile and previously bicycle manufacturer in Mladá Boleslav
** Škoda Motorsport, the division of Škoda Auto respons ...
in Czechoslovakia
, rue, Чеськословеньско, , yi, טשעכאסלאוואקיי,
, common_name = Czechoslovakia
, life_span = 1918–19391945–1992
, p1 = Austria-Hungary
, image_p1 ...
between 1958 and 1972. It was succeeded by Karosa ŠM 11 in 1964.
Construction features
706 RTO is built onframe
A frame is often a structural system that supports other components of a physical construction and/or steel frame that limits the construction's extent.
Frame and FRAME may also refer to:
Physical objects
In building construction
*Framing (con ...
of Škoda 706 trucks. Engine is placed in front next to driver, and rear axle is propelled by long driveshaft. On the right side are two doors. The interior is furnished with leatherette seats.
Production and operation
Serial production of the Škoda 706 RTO began in 1958, and continued until 1972. From 1959 to 1986 the bus was also produced under licence inPoland
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by Jelcz
Jelcz (pronounced like ''Yelch'' after the town of the same name) is a Polish brand of trucks, military vehicles, buses and trolley buses produced by ''Zakłady Samochodowe Jelcz''/''Jelczańskie Zakłady Samochodowe'', with both names roughly ...
factory as Jelcz 043 (nicknamed ″cucumber″, ''pol.'' ″ogórek″) .
Škoda 706 RTO is no longer operated by any public transport authorities, but many of them are operated as historical vehicles. The last Škoda 706 RTO used in public transport in Prague
Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate ...
was retired in 1978.
Historical vehicles
As many Škoda 706 RTO buses still exist, the following list is not complete.Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The ...
* ČSAP Nymburk (1xLUX, 1xKAR, 1×modified convertible, 1×passenger trailer Karosa NO 80
Karosa NO 80 is a model of bus trailer produced in one prototype at the beginning of the 1960s in Karosa Vysoké Mýto.
Design
Semitrailer NO 80 is based on the design of the bus Škoda 706 RTO. It is a single-axle vehicle, which was hitched ...
)
* ČSAD buses Plzeň (2×KAR)
* Transport Company of the České Budějovice (bus no. 128 version MTZ)
* Transport Company towns Most and Litvínov (bus reg. No. 150 version MEX)
* DP Ostrava (bus reg. No. 247 KAR version)
* DP Pardubice (bus reg. No. 28 version MTZ)
* Nová Bystřice (perhaps it still run on regular routes JH Bus Ltd.)
* DS Zlín - Otrokovice (bus reg. No. 2 version MTZ, SPZ 3Z6 6930, year 1959)
* Technical Museum in Brno (bus reg. No. 202 version MTZ, year 1966)
* Plzeň Transport Company (bus reg. No. 51 version MTZ)
* Busline (1 × 53-84 LIA MTZ license plates, license plate KAR 3L3 8000, year 1964)
* Transport company of Karlovy Vary (1 × LUX, SPZ SOA 13-88, year 1961)
* TS Příbram (1 × KAR, SPZ PB 34-40)
* BBG Eberswalde (1 × KAR, SPZ BAR B109H, year 1963)
* Bus Jihotrans (1 × LUX, SPZ CBA 19-49, year 1965)
* Tourbus (1xLUX, SPZ BSC 74-95, year 1969)
* PROBO BUS (1×LUX, license plate 11V 2499, year 1968)
* ZDAR (1 × KAR)
* P-transport (1×KAR, license plate NAA 55-33, year 1964)
* Magic Bus (LUX, license plate 14V 0142)
Slovakia
Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the s ...
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* DP Bratislava (bus reg. No. 236 version MTZ)
* SAD Trnava (1 × LUX, SPZ TT-H040)
* ŠKODA - BUS club Plzeň (version LUX year 1961 version TRST, mobile transfusion station, year 1964)
* Nitra (LUX version, the car is garaged in the Slovak Agricultural Museum, belonging to private individuals)
* ANVI TRADE s.r.o. (version LUX)
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