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The fleet consists of over 5,700 buses of various types and models for fixed-route service, making MTA RBO's fleet the largest public bus fleet in the United States. The MTA also has over 2,000 vans and cabs for ADA paratransit service, providing service in New York City, southwestern Nassau County, and the city of Yonkers.
First buses in fleet to be equipped with series diesel-electric hybrid propulsion. New Flyer DE60LFR: 60 feet (18 m) 2010–2013: 6866–6999, 6800 (135) 6020–6035, 6040–6073, 6075–6117 (93) Dedicated to RapidRide routes. New Flyer Xcelsior XDE35 35 feet (11 m) 2014 3700–3759 (60)
: 28 The G/Orange Line transitioned to all-electric operation by October 2021, using a fleet of 40 New Flyer Xcelsior XE60 Charge NG buses. Each bus has a range of approximately 150 mi (240 km), and rapid overhead charging stations were installed at the North Hollywood, Canoga, and Chatsworth stations.
The MTA has a goal of operating a 100 percent zero emission bus fleet by 2040. A second phase of this electric bus initiative — costing $188 million — will bring 220 additional overhead ...
26,000–30,500 lb (11,800–13,800 kg) (40-foot) 39,000–45,500 lb (17,700–20,600 kg) (60-foot) Chronology. Predecessor. New Flyer Low Floor. The New Flyer Xcelsior is a line of transit buses available in 35-foot rigid, 40-foot rigid, and 60-foot articulated nominal lengths manufactured by New Flyer Industries since 2008.
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Bus fleet. As of 2022, Muni operates a fleet of roughly 550 diesel-electric hybrid buses and 300 electric trolleybuses, consisting nearly entirely of New Flyer Xcelsior coaches which have a high degree of parts commonality.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff. Posted Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 12:06 pm ET. RIPTA received the first of 14 New Flyer Xcelsior CHARGE NG 40-foot battery-electric buses, with the remainder of the...
December 31, 2011 (MTA Long Island Bus) Headquarters: East Garden City, New York: Locale: Nassau County, New York: Service area: Most of Nassau County (except for northern Town of Oyster Bay), parts of Queens and Suffolk County: Service type: Bus service: Routes: 39 (plus two shuttle routes) Hubs: 4 major bus hubs, 33 LIRR stations, and 5 New ...
Fleet. The total MTA fleet includes 283 in service vehicles with one hydrogen fuel cell vehicle,143 propane vehicles, and 16 hybrid diesel or gasoline/electric. [citation needed] Fixed routes use a mix of Gillig Low Floor and New Flyer Xcelsior buses, while regional routes are run with MCI D4500CT units.
The six vehicles purchased are New Flyer Xcelsior CHARGE NG 40-foot transit buses, model XE40. They have a range of approximately 180 to 200 miles on a single charge, and cost about $1.1 million each.