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The TTC is going electric
Manage episode 444000191 series 3516298
Welcome to your Transit Unplugged News Minute, where we cover the biggest headlines in the transit industry.
Good news for those who want to update their urban passenger rail systems. The U. S. Federal Railroad Association issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity for more than $1 billion. This funding is for systems working to expand, modernize, and improve America's intercity passenger rail network. Source: US DOT
The Toronto Transit Commission welcomed its first new battery electric buses to its eBus fleet. By the end of 2026, the TTC will have a total of 400 eBus vehicles and the largest fleet in North America. Source: TTC
And in an effort to recruit more bus operators, Duluth Transit Authority in Minnesota Added a new twist to its Your Turn to Drive promotion. This year, they invited local celebrities to drive 40 foot diesel buses on a closed course to see who could get the best time. The celebrities may have run over a few orange cones, but no one was hurt and everyone had a great time. Source: Duluth News Tribune
This Transit Unplugged News Minute is being brought to you by Modaxo.
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Manage episode 444000191 series 3516298
Welcome to your Transit Unplugged News Minute, where we cover the biggest headlines in the transit industry.
Good news for those who want to update their urban passenger rail systems. The U. S. Federal Railroad Association issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity for more than $1 billion. This funding is for systems working to expand, modernize, and improve America's intercity passenger rail network. Source: US DOT
The Toronto Transit Commission welcomed its first new battery electric buses to its eBus fleet. By the end of 2026, the TTC will have a total of 400 eBus vehicles and the largest fleet in North America. Source: TTC
And in an effort to recruit more bus operators, Duluth Transit Authority in Minnesota Added a new twist to its Your Turn to Drive promotion. This year, they invited local celebrities to drive 40 foot diesel buses on a closed course to see who could get the best time. The celebrities may have run over a few orange cones, but no one was hurt and everyone had a great time. Source: Duluth News Tribune
This Transit Unplugged News Minute is being brought to you by Modaxo.
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