Categories: Rail, Zero Emissions

The new electric trains are outperforming Caltrain’s original projections, which is welcome news for a public agency that holds sustainability as a core value.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10234938/caltrains-electric-fleet-more-efficient-than-expected

Categories: Motorcoach, Zero Emissions

The move effectively halts the state’s efforts to mandate zero-emission vehicle adoption for medium- and heavy-duty fleets under the Clean Air Act framework.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10234660/carb-withdraws-zero-emission-vehicle-mandates-in-preparation-for-federal-change

With Mount Rushmore and the Black Hills, western South Dakota is one of the most scenic places in America. Its air is also cleaner, thanks to the recent...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10234495/south-dakota-transit-agencies-clear-the-air-with-propane-buses

Categories: Motorcoach, Zero Emissions

The new rule, adopted in 2023 and set to begin with model year 2024, would require large fleet operators to transition to zero-emissions vehicles and phase...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10228393/american-bus-association-continues-stance-against-carbs-zero-emissions-rule

Categories: Bus, Security and Safety, Zero Emissions

The hydrogen buses were being fueled at the time of the fire. One bus was destroyed and only the dispensing portion of the hydrogen fueling station was...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10202747/californias-get-fire-damages-hydrogen-bus-fueling-infrastructure

Categories: Zero Emissions

Administered by CALSTART and partner Tetra Tech, the EnergIIZE Project will offer $11.4 million in total infrastructure incentives for transit agencies.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10202239/california-energy-project-unveils-funding-program-for-transit-agencies

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Bus, Paratransit, Technology

Ideal for paratransit and on-demand transit fleets, the non-fossil fuel is produced from 100% raw materials, and when paired with an ultra-low NOx engine,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10187240/renewable-propane-reduces-emissions-provides-cost-savings

Categories: Green Fleet, Zero Emissions

CORE is a $125 million project, which is intended to encourage California off-road equipment users to purchase or lease currently commercialized...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10178644/thermo-king-approved-by-carb-for-its-core-project

Categories: Bus, Zero Emissions

The buses are another step toward VVTA’s commitment to operating strictly zero emission vehicles by 2035.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10160747/calif-s-vvta-adds-more-battery-electric-buses

Categories: Bus, Fuel Smarts, Management, Motorcoach, Operations, Zero Emissions

California’s Heavy-Duty Inspection and Maintenance program will require vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating greater than 14,000 pounds operating in...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10157671/carb-passes-smog-check-regulation-for-trucks-buses