The Chicago Transit Agency on Tuesday unveiled plans to convert its bus fleet and infrastructure to run solely on electricity by 2040.
on Tuesday unveiled plans to convert its bus fleet and infrastructure to run solely on electricity by 2040.
The announcement comes on the heels of a "Charging Forward" planning study that examined the granular details of an electrification overhaul."For nearly a decade, the CTA has been at the forefront of the shift to electric bus technology. As proud as I am of the progress we’ve made, we still have a long way to go," CTA President Dorval Carter, Jr. said in a statement.
The transit agency introduced its first all-electric buses in 2014. Fourteen electric buses are expected to join the CTA's fleet this year.to read more about the CTA's plan.CTA bus drivers say they are tired of being punching bags while doing their job, and are planning a march Saturday to demand more protection.
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