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Wausau Transit Commission directs staff to seek bids for 10 VW‑settlement buses

2739863 · March 21, 2025
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Summary

The commission authorized the transit director to request a formal bid from Gillig for 10 replacement buses funded through the Volkswagen (VW) settlement, with preliminary per‑bus funding noted at $640,000 and a 15–18 month build timeline once ordered.

The Wausau Transit Commission on March 20 voted unanimously to authorize the transit director to request a formal bid from Gillig for 10 replacement buses under the VW settlement program.

The vote followed staff notification that the commission would receive funding through the VW settlement to replace 10 buses and that the initial per‑bus funding figure is $640,000. The transit director told commissioners the buses are not expected to include agency‑specific fare‑box or announcement technology and that those systems would be…

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