
The award has a value worth $9.74 million.
IndyGo received 24 electric hybrid buses thanks to a partnership with Allison Transmission
The test report provides information that transit authorities can utilize to compare a vehicle against a standard of performance when making purchasing decisions.
From zero-emission buses to providing people opportunities for personal growth, the agency continues to weave its way into the fabric of the communities it serves while also remaining good environmental stewards.
The contract has a minimum value of $8 million.
The $44.2 million contract also includes an option of 95 additional buses over five years, 16 plug-in charging systems, and four on-route chargers.
The new electric buses will allow VIA to retire its fleet of eight Downtown trolleys that were purchased in 2005 and are considered past their useful life.
Beginning in August 2020, two 40-foot GILLIG diesel hybrid buses were used as testbeds for evaluation of two products made by the United Safety and Survivability Corporation
Replacing the last diesel buses will be 24 compressed natural gas express commuter buses built by Motor Coach Industries.
The eGen Flex system offers full electric drive capability for up to 10 miles, depending upon duty cycle and accessory load demands.
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