A Port Authority police spokesman said the woman, Jenny Santos was taken to Bellevue Hospital where she was pronounced dead.
If BART does end up with the designation, it would be the first such agency to do so.
The new agreement enables customers nationwide — including municipalities, state agencies, and local governments — to purchase the company’s heavy-duty vehicle lifting systems by means of NASPO’S streamlined, expedited process.
The ABB DC fast charger, with the associated systems, is based on the common interface, which allows charging stations and electrified buses from different manufacturers to be used together.
Ten XN60 buses will be use as replacement buses for RPTA’s fleet that have reached the end of their useful life.
The recommendations, which could affect hundreds of workers, are part of an internal report produced consultants hired by the agency.
The agency decided to outsource its paratransit service in 2015, citing the need to save money, increase efficiency, and improve on-time performance rates.