
ABC delivers new CX45s to Indiana, with BC Transit adding more New Flyer CNGs.
Current total firm orders are for approximately 190 buses valued at over $49 million.
Overall, 373 medium- and heavy-duty buses have had cameras installed as part of a project supported by the Public Transit Infrastructure Fund.
BC Transit connects over 52.3 million customers in partnership with 59 local governments across 130 communities in the British Columbia province every year.
These new orders are from existing customers BC Transit and Bow Valley Regional Transit, and new customer Town of Midland for deliveries in 2018.
BC Transit provides services to over 130 communities across British Columbia in collaboration with local government partners, and transports 52.3 million passengers annually.
The 17 buses are set for delivery to BC Transit in 2018.
The order is for 39 Vicinity buses for delivery starting late 2017 through early 2018.
The cost of the camera systems is being funded in part by a $160-million agreement with the federal government, which will also help cover the cost of new GPS bus-tracking technology and other upgrades.
Trekker Breeze + will be installed on every Victoria Regional Transit bus starting this fall, which will provide clear and precise GPS annunciation of stop on transit, helping visually-impaired individuals to easily find their way around town