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Newsby StaffApril 17, 2019

Keolis to operate RTC of Washoe County's bus services

The fixed-route bus network serves over seven million annual passengers, including over 20,000-weekday riders.

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Newsby StaffApril 17, 2019

TriMet’s New Flyer electric buses powered entirely by wind

The buses have electric motors powered by energy stored in rechargeable battery packs instead of combustion engines fueled by diesel.

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Newsby StaffApril 16, 2019

Renewable natural gas on-road fuel use reaches historic high

Over the last five years, RNG use as a transportation fuel has increased 577%, displacing over seven million tons of carbon dioxide equivalen.

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Newsby StaffApril 16, 2019

Proterra partners to create $200M credit facility to scale battery leasing

The move with Mitsui & Co. Ltd. is expected to lower the upfront costs of zero-emission buses.

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Newsby StaffApril 16, 2019

New Flyer completes New York's first interoperable, on-route charger

The company led project management, having engaged Black & Veatch and Siemens to construct and provide the charging equipment.

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Newsby StaffApril 16, 2019

CCW to install TriMet driver protection system units

Will allow drivers to feel confident in driving their route while still being able to connect and interact with their passengers.

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Newsby StaffApril 15, 2019

GreenPower receives order for 100 EV Star Min-eBuses

Green Commuter, an all-electric vanpool provider based in California, ordered the vehicles.

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Newsby StaffApril 11, 2019

Chicago becomes largest U.S. city to commit to 100% clean energy

The resolution also calls for complete electrification of Chicago Transit Authority’s bus fleet by 2040.

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Newsby StaffApril 4, 2019

BYD produces 300th battery-electric bus at California plant

Also celebrated impending Antelope Valley Transportation Authority milestone of one million miles of zero-emission bus operations.

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ArticlesCover StoryApril 4, 2019

Balancing equity, sustainability an ongoing challenge for transit

METRO Magazine Publisher James Blue's column from the April issue.

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