Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) celebrates 50th anniversary with new GILLIG Clean Diesel buses

The Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) celebrated its 50th anniversary Wednesday with the unveiling of new buses and special commemorative wraps. Fifty years ago, on July 1, 1975, the first MCTS bus rolled into service after Milwaukee County took over the struggling privately-owned transit system. Among the first riders that morning was Russell Schultz, a…

MassDOT and MWRTA Add New, Heavy Duty GILLIG CNG Buses to Fleet

Originally posted here.  New buses run on efficient fuel and can hold twice the number of passengers compared to other buses in the fleet; Buses will enhance the MWRTA’s Route 4N service between downtown Framingham and the Natick Mall. FRAMINGHAM — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) and the MetroWest Regional Transit Authority (MWRTA) are announcing…