休斯顿的METRO推出了第一批零排放的公共汽车, Houston's METRO launches first zero-emission buses, funded by $21.6m federal grant, aiming to improve service for low-income, minority communities.

休斯顿的麦特罗在402条Bellaire Quickline和28-OST Wayside线路上开通了电动公共汽车,成为该市第一个正常服务的零排放公共汽车。 Houston's METRO has launched electric buses on the 402 Bellaire Quickline and 28-OST Wayside routes, making them the city's first zero-emission buses in regular service. 这一举措旨在提高低收入和少数群体的服务可靠性和可获得性。 This initiative aims to enhance service reliability and accessibility for low-income and minority communities. 公共汽车的特点是USB充电港口和多个轮椅安全区。 The buses feature USB charging ports and multiple wheelchair securement areas. 由2 160万美元的联邦赠款资助,MEDRO计划今后扩大其电力和氢燃料电池公共汽车车队。 Funded by a $21.6 million federal grant, METRO plans to expand its electric and hydrogen fuel cell bus fleet in the future.