January 28, 2013

Cleveland RTA plans propane switch-over for paratransit

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) board voted this month to buy 10 specialized coaches that run on propane. The agency plans to convert its entire paratransit fleet to propane-fueled buses, reports The Plain Dealer.  

The new ElDorado coaches will cost $92,200 each and replace 10 coaches that were bought five years ago but already have more than 200,000 miles on them. To read the full story, click here.

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