Flint MTA awarded $4.3M for hydrogen buses | Local

FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) – The Flint Mass Transportation Authority will receive $4,334,800 in funding to support the expansion of MTA’s zero-emissions bus program.The grant was awarded by the Federal Transit Administration through its Low and No Emission Vehicle program which is funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.“It breaks down with $1.9 million for some new Hydrogen buses, a couple of more buses, and then the remainder to actually expand the station because it’s our intention in the days ahead to increase the fleet of hydrogen vehicles as we retire some of our last diesels,” CEO of Flint MTA, Ed Benning said.For over a decade Flint’s Mass transportation authority has been working to build their fleet of hydrogen fuel cell buses to…

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