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Montebello council hears plan to add hydrogen fuel‑cell buses, temporary fueling station planned
Summary
Montebello Bus Lines and consultants from the Center for Transportation and the Environment briefed the City Council on a phased plan to introduce hydrogen fuel‑cell buses, including procurement of three buses, temporary fueling in Q1 next year, maintenance upgrades and ongoing grant-seeking support from federal and state sources.
Montebello Bus Lines and the Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE) updated the City Council on a phased plan to transition the city's transit fleet to hydrogen fuel‑cell buses and to build supporting fueling and maintenance infrastructure.
CTE consultant Cynthia Gibson told the council the agency expects delivery of the first three fuel‑cell buses “in a month or so” and that a temporary fueling station is under procurement with a target of coming online in the first quarter of next year. Gibson said the project is the start of a multi‑phase effort that could result in “100% of Montebello’s…
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