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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 18, 2023

Montgomery County Partners for Renewable Energy-Powered Transit Depot

The announcement of this innovative project follows the launch of the Brookville Smart Energy Bus Depot, the County’s first fully constructed microgrid-powered bus depot, in October of last year, which was also led by AlphaStruxure.

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Articlesby Alex RomanMay 18, 2023

Pegasus Lineup Offers Buses in Various Propulsion Systems

With models set to debut on the market as soon as this summer, Pegasus is offering unique buses for the shuttle, paratransit, and school bus markets that are built to withstand the daily grind.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 17, 2023

CTA Introduces Electric Bus Service

The announcement marks the latest milestone in CTA’s efforts to convert to an electrified bus fleet by 2040 as part of CTA’s “Charging Forward Plan.”

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 16, 2023

Report Examines FTA ZEB Funding Programs

The Transportation for America report finds that higher demand for zero-emission grants significantly lowered the probability of accessing zero-emission project funds.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 16, 2023

CALSTART Launches Podcast Focused on Zero Emissions

It is hosted by Jared Schnader, sr. director and bus initiative lead, at CALSTART, who has more than 15 years in the bus industry, from manufacturing, sales, operations, and consulting.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 16, 2023

SamTrans Contracts Bring Agency Closer to Zero-Emissions

The district is scheduled to have a totally zero-emission bus fleet by 2034, six years ahead of California’s 2040 deadline for transit agencies.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 12, 2023

NY MTA's Congestion Pricing Plan Takes Next Step

Following entry into a tolling agreement with the FHWA, congestion pricing could begin up to 310 days later, during which contractors would design, build, test and activate tolling equipment.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 10, 2023

VIA to Proceed on Advanced Rapid Transit Corridor

VIA is now set to begin operating an important new service by 2027.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 9, 2023

Nova Bus Wins Bid for Historic Battery-Electric Bus Order

The buses will be delivered over a three-year period starting in 2025.

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Newsby Alex RomanMay 8, 2023

METRO Webinar to Focus on 'Alternative Fueling' Selection

While “alternative fuels” are now ubiquitous with transit, there are many options for transit operations to choose from and determining the right solution for the right route is now more important than ever.

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