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Waukesha transit to buy three replacement fixed-route buses; purchase funded by federal grants
Summary
The finance committee approved city staff’s request to order three replacement Gillig buses, to be delivered in 2027 and paid with federal grant funds; staff said ordering now could save $80,000–$120,000 versus waiting.
The City of Waukesha Finance Committee on Sept. 9 approved a request from transit staff to purchase three replacement fixed-route buses from Gillig LLC, with delivery scheduled for 2027.
Transit Manager Brian Engelking told the committee that eight buses in the fleet will reach their useful life in 2027; the immediate request is to purchase three buses in 2027 and retire five older buses when the new vehicles arrive,…
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