Basic Services, Public Transport
May 20, 2022
Via: Transportation Today NewsThe Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) recently began construction of the state’s first electric bus in-line charging station. The $6.7 million Electric Bus In-Line Charging Station will be located along the R-Line, RIPTA’s busiest route, connecting Providence and Pawtucket. […]
Basic Services, Public Transport
February 10, 2021
Via: NYC Streets BlogIt will take a long time to electrify the nation’s bus fleet. But a new study says the right mix of financing measures and government subsidies could supercharge the nation’s school bus fleet within the decade. As the logistical challenges […]
Basic Services, Public Transport
October 4, 2019
Via: Greentech MediaU.S. electric bus manufacturer Proterra reached its 100th customer this week, in a sign of how far the industry has come. Just a few years ago, electric buses had negligible market presence and faced an uphill battle to convince transit […]
Basic Services, Electric Utility, Public Transport, Public Utilities
August 30, 2019
Via: Utility DiveDominion’s bus replacement program looks like an easy win for school districts, but the utility says benefits will extend further by helping manage the electric grid and incorporating renewable energy. “Once phase 2 is fully implemented, the buses’ batteries could […]
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