The grant will allow NJ Transit to install bus charging equipment in the Hilton Bus Garage in Maplewood, which serves routes in Newark.
got a boost Monday from the Federal Transit Administration, which awarded $1.7 billion in grants to agencies in 46 states to buy low-emission buses or modernize facilities.
The Hilton bus garage is one of five where NJ Transit plans to install electric bus charging infrastructure in the agency’s first phase of bus electrification. The Newton Avenue garage in Camden was the first to be modernized and is operating NJ Transit’s first eight electric buses as part of a test program.
Data collected from the two pilot programs will provide information to help NJ Transit officials make decisions about where to deploy its initial 100 electric buses and how to restructure bus routes, officials said.
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