At the end of last year, nearly 5,500 full-size zero-emission transit buses were on the road, on order or funded in the U.S., a 66% increase over the previous year.

Including the newly announced grants, the investments from the 2021 infrastructure law now total “more than $3.3 billion in American transit buses and the infrastructure that supports them over two years of funding,” said White House Senior Advisor and Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu during a White House press call on Thursday. Landrieu added that the grants also “put money into training the workforce that will operate and maintain these buses.” 

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