CTA, Pace get jolt to electric bus fleets with new state EPA grant to buy 57 battery-powered vehicles
A $58 million grant from the state's environmental protection agency is bankrolling 27 new electric buses for Pace and 30 for ...
State grant will help CTA, Pace more than double electric bus fleets
A $58 million grant from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency will help bankroll the purchase of 58 new electric ...
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Illinois funds new electric buses for Chicago
Public transport providers Pace and the Chicago Transit Authority have received two grants totalling 58 million dollars. The ...
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State grant will help CTA, Pace more than double electric bus fleets
The cash infusion will help CTA more than double its current fleet of 25 electric buses, which currently only run on the #66 Chicago and #63 63rd Street routes, according to the agency.
Illinois faces funding cut-off for electric vehicle charging stations; Pritzker vows to fight back
Illinois is one of several states that has been notified that the U.S. Department of Transportation is cutting off its ...
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Chicago regional transit agency wants more funding, wider authority
The CTA bus and rail ridership totaled 279.1 million ... Within that group, public transit advocacy is short on funds compared to electric vehicle advocacy. "While groups devoted to EV issues ...
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Pritzker, Illinois EPA award $58M for electric public transit buses
Governor JB Pritzker joined the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as well as officials from Pace and the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA), to celebrate the award of two grants ...
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People on the move: GDC, CTA, Sound Transit, New Orleans RTA, APTA, NCTD
CTA chief of staff Nora Leerhsen has been named ... the General Motors majority-owned fully electric self-driving car company. Anderson holds a doctorate in urban affairs and public policy from ...