MRTA Orders 7 More Zero-Emission Buses from New Flyer
This contract follows an order of four Xcelsior Charge buses delivered to MRTA in 2021.
This contract follows an order of four Xcelsior Charge buses delivered to MRTA in 2021.
Provided by EVUnited and installed at SARTA’s Belden Village Transit Center by Thompson Electric of Munroe Falls, Ohio, there is no charge for using the station, which is capable of charging two vehicles at a time in four to five hours.
Riders can get WisGo when they download the Umo App in the App Store or Google Play and enter in “Milwaukee” as their location.
Julian Soell will oversee Proterra’s growing business as the leading manufacturer of electric transit buses in North America. In his role, he will report directly to CEO Gareth Joyce.
Now, MTA can create smarter schedules and rosters that meet business metrics and help retain and attract operators.
A recently announced collaboration between two companies may address the engineering challenges that are endemic with converting gas and diesel platforms to electric.
The two four-year contracts include options for up to additional 263 forty-foot hybrid-electric buses.
The agency has also delved into electric buses, focused on growing its operator pool, and implemented a fare free system for the fiscal year to help the riding public.
The SEPTA Board will consider the proposal at its June meeting.
The board-approved contract authorizes the agency to secure the required stock of cards, which will become the NJ TRANSIT fare cards during a later phase of the modernization.
The company is a dealership for school buses, commercial shuttle buses, and mobility vehicles, with locations in Grand Rapids and Troy, Mich.
The new bus introduced to officials features Ford’s Driver Assist Technology Package and three-point seatbelts on all seats.
Public transit agencies emphasized the importance of equity during the COVID-19 pandemic, and now they’re taking action to have it show in their own organizations and local communities.
Development of the technical specifications was a collaboration led by CALSTART, a national non-profit, and Michigan DOT with significant contributions from Ohio DOT, Indiana DOT, Illinois DOT, Wisconsin DOT, Iowa DOT, and four Michigan Transit Agencies.
The 21 new paratransit vehicles were funded by a competitive $13M grant award through the FTA’s 2020 Bus and Bus Facilities program.
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