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Matheson to Add 18 New CNG Tractors to its Clean Energy Fleet in 2018

April 10, 2018

Matheson Trucking acquired six new CNG-powered heavy duty Kenworth T680 tractors in April with 12 more on order for delivery in the fall, bringing the company's CNG fleet to 58 tractors. When combined with the company's existing 12 LNG tractors, Matheson will have a total of 70 clean energy vehicles by … [Read more...]

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Big Blue Bus to Upgrade Renewable Natural Gas Fleet in Southern California

March 26, 2018

Big Blue Bus (BBB) in Santa Monica, California announced it will invest $18.3M in Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and California Proposition 1B Bond funds to replace 50 40-foot New Flyer buses purchased between 2004 and 2006. The new buses will be equipped with Cummins-Westport Near-Zero engines and fueled by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Environment, Fleets

VIA Recognized by Texas Transit Association for Natural Gas Fleet Conversion

March 23, 2018

VIA Metropolitan Transit was recently recognized by the Texas Transit Association (TTA) as the Outstanding Metropolitan Transit System in Texas for 2018 and received the TTA's Transit Innovation Award at the Association's annual conference in San Antonio. TTA recognized VIA for its work in 2017 to transform the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bottom List, Environment, Fleets, Recent Articles Sidebar

BC Transit Reduces Carbon Footprint with Another CNG Bus Order from New Flyer

March 22, 2018

BC Transit has awarded New Flyer a contract for eight Xcelsior CNG-powered forty-foot, heavy duty transit buses, which will be converted from New Flyer’s option backlog to the firm order backlog. “New Flyer is proud to provide BC Transit with an environmentally sustainable, low-emission transit solution as they seek … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bottom List, Fleets, Recent Articles Sidebar

Columbus Expands Low-Emission Fleet with up to 154 CNG Buses from New Flyer

March 22, 2018

The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) has awarded New Flyer a new contract for 154 Xcelsior CNG-powered forty-foot, heavy duty transit buses over the next five years. The contract includes 28 firm orders with options to purchase an additional 126 transit buses to replace end-of-life vehicles with more efficient CNG … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fleets

DART Expands Low-Emission Fleet in Dallas with up to 82 CNG Buses from New Flyer

March 20, 2018

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) has awarded New Flyer a contract for 82 Xcelsior CNG-powered forty-foot, heavy duty transit buses. The contract, which supports new services beginning in Spring 2019, includes 41 firm orders with options to purchase an additional 41 buses powered by the cleaner-burning fuel. The buses … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bottom List, Fleets

JTA to Expand CNG Bus Services with $16.9 Million Grant from US DOT

March 19, 2018

The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) was awarded a $16.9 million Capital Investment Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA). The funds will be used for the First Coast Flyer Bus Rapid Transit East Corridor, or Red Line, which is the fourth segment of a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fleets, Recent Articles Sidebar

Arrival of New CNG Buses Celebrated at River Valley Transit in Pennsylvania

March 8, 2018

In Pennsylvania, River Valley Transit (RVT) celebrated the arrival of 10 new CNG buses that were purchased in part using funding from DEP’s Alternative Fuels Incentive Grant (AFIG) Program. Attendees were also given a tour of RVT’s CNG fueling station, also partially funded through AFIG. DEP North-central Regional … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fleets, Middle Vertical, Recent Articles Sidebar

Orange County Expands Bravo! Low-Emissions Fleet with CNG Buses from New Flyer

February 16, 2018

The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) has awarded New Flyer a contract for six Xcelsior CNG-powered forty-foot, heavy duty transit buses that will be converted from New Flyer’s option backlog to the firm order backlog. The buses will be used on OCTA’s Bravo! 529 Rapid Bus Service, which is Orange … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fleets, Middle Vertical, Recent Articles Sidebar

Fort Worth Transportation Authority Expanding Natural Gas Fleet with New Flyer

February 15, 2018

The Fort Worth Transportation Authority (FWTA) has awarded New Flyer with a new contract for up to 46 Xcelsior CNG-powered sixty-foot, heavy duty transit buses. The contract includes six firm orders with options to purchase an additional 40 CNG transit buses, which will support Fort Worth’s growing population with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fleets, Recent Articles Sidebar

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