40 ELECTRIC SCHOOL BUSES HEADED TO WASHINGTON DISTRICTS April 29, 2020 – $12 million from VW settlement will help districts slash emissions. OLYMPIA – Washington schools may be closed for the year, but when students return, some will be riding in 40 new, zero-emission electric school buses, thanks to grants from the Washington Department of […]
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Franklin Pierce High School Gets Washington’s First Electric School Bus
FRANKLIN PIERCE HIGH SCHOOL GETS WASHINGTON STATE’S FIRST ELECTRIC SCHOOL BUS June 17, 2019 – With a full bus of students, legislators, local leaders and reporters, Gov. Jay Inslee rode in the first electric school bus in Washington on Monday, making a lap around a Tacoma block and ending up in the Franklin Pierce High […]
Continue readingWASHINGTON D.C. SUES GREYHOUND BUS FOR $216,000 IN UNPAID IDLING VIOLATIONS
Dozens of Greyhound buses roll in and out of Washington, D.C. each day. Greyhound Lines Inc. is a major bus company headquartered in Texas. It owns and operates buses that carry about 16 million passengers per year, through both its Greyhound and BoltBus brands. While they’re waiting to load and unload passengers and their bags, […]
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