Bus stops at two locations will feature new boarding areas, sidewalks, curb ramps, shelters, and solar lighting.
The $267-million, 18-mile project aims to build a high-quality BRT line that will connect the San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys, traveling east-west between the North Hollywood Metro B (Red)/G (Orange) Line Station and Pasadena City College
The agency remains on track to reach several goals set by 2032.
The options are being exercised from New Flyer’s backlog in the third year of a five-year contract originally awarded in 2018.
The new E-Z Rider II buses are part of SFMTA’s ongoing effort to modernize its Muni fleet to benefit customers and reduce maintenance costs.
New York’s MTA creates campaigns urging fans to take public transit to games, while L.A. Metro brings back its Dodger Stadium Express bus service.
Kevin Quinn is currently the administrator and CEO of the Maryland Transit Administration, overseeing one of the largest multi-modal transit systems in the U.S.
Once constructed, the station will have the capacity to support up to 50 hydrogen fuel-cell electric buses.
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.
Last spring, MARTA suspended 70 of its 110 bus routes due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the need for social distancing. All routes will be restored on April 24.
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