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Transit Dispatchesby Laura HendricksNovember 16, 2022

Supporting Transits on Their Zero-Emission Journeys

With the recent availability of funding to our public transit agencies for zero-emission vehicles and infrastructure, there is a lot of interest and conversation about what we can collectively do to drive sustainability.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 15, 2022

San Francisco Muni Adds 3rd BYD Electric Bus

The delivery supports the city’s Sustainability and Climate Action Program and the goal of having an all-electric, carbon-neutral San Francisco by 2040.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 14, 2022

45 Transit Agencies Tap GILLIG for BEBs

The awards were made possible through the FTA's annual Buses and Bus Facilities and Low- and No-Emission Vehicle programs.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 11, 2022

MCTS Celebrates New Branding for Zero Emission Buses

The new BRT brand is called “MCTS CONNECT,” specifically designed for the battery electric buses used on this BRT route.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 5, 2022

NJ TRANSIT Introduces First Battery-Electric Bus to Enter Service

The milestone sets the stage for the planned transition to a complete fleet of zero-emission buses by 2040 aligned with Gov. Murphy’s Energy Master Plan.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 28, 2022

DFW Adding ENC Battery-Electric Buses

The new fleet of ENC buses is part of the airport’s ongoing efforts to maintain this status.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 23, 2022

Design, Investment Planning Study to Advance NJ TRANSIT ZEB Conversion

The Zero-Emission Bus System Design and Investment Planning Study will develop and create standards and best practices that will be critical as the agency continues to move toward a 100% zero-emission bus fleet.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 23, 2022

SolTrans to Celebrate Solano County’s First Battery-Electric Highway Bus

The all-electric BYD bus will be piloted on the SolanoExpress Yellow Line beginning this winter. 

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ArticlesSeptember 2, 2022

Deriving the Bus: Building Today’s Facility for Tomorrow’s Buses

It’s easy to buy a bus, but the infrastructure necessary to operate, maintain, and store a fleet of them isn’t necessarily so easy, particularly if you’re switching from diesel to electric. It’s costly. And it can take a long time to put in place.

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NewsAugust 16, 2022

FTA Awards $1.6B in Grants for Low-, No-Emissions Buses

Funded by the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, more than 1,100 of the 1,800 vehicles being funded will use zero-emissions technology, which reduces air pollution and helps meet the President’s goal of net-zero emissions by 2050.

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