The Biden administration is dispersing nearly another billion dollars in federal grants for school districts nationwide to decarbonize their bus fleets, despite recent inspector general findings ...
School buses cover more than four billion miles each year to bring over 24 million K-12 students to and from school across the U.S. In response to these health and climate risks, a nationwide effort ...
Eastern Washington’s Link Transit is a leader in the shift to electric buses and its agency uses wireless recharging technology to stretch the range of its fleet. (Climate Solutions Photo) The number ...
File Photo/Daily. Buy this photo. Upon the arrival of the electric vehicles (EVs), the old buses will be rotated out and sold at a public auction through Property Disposition, McAllister said. “We ...
On a recent autumn morning in Tempe, Arizona, dozens of kids made their way to class on an unusual “bus.” Rather than the traditional yellow, diesel-run whale of a vehicle, this one consisted of ...
Oftentimes, you can hear it—and smell it—before you see it: The steady sputtering of a bright yellow bus rolling around the corner to retrieve kids during the school year. Each year, school buses ...
This article appeared first in WFAE climate reporter David Boraks' weekly newsletter. Sign up here and get the news to your inbox first. The Charlotte Area Transit System is tapping the brakes on ...
Replacing diesel school buses with electric school buses may yield up to $247,600 in climate and health benefits per individual bus, according to a new study. The researchers found that these benefits ...
SALEM, Ore. — There’s one thing you won’t notice when Peter Regelous fires up school bus no. 427 in Salem: any noise at all. The bus is one of 18 electric school buses partially funded by grants from ...
MIAMI (WSVN) - Miami-Dade County has rolled out a cleaner mode of public transportation. One of the county’s new battery-powered electric buses was unveiled Thursday in Miami as part of its climate ...
For the past decade Seattle has been growing—fast. Between 2010 and 2020 its population swelled by almost a quarter. Growth is generally good for cities, but it is often accompanied by a dreaded ...