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Committee backs forwarding SFMTA contract to buy six Solaris battery-electric buses

5713951 · September 3, 2025
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The committee voted to forward a resolution authorizing SFMTA to contract with Solaris Bus US Inc. to buy three 40-foot and three 60-foot battery-electric buses, with associated parts and training, using primarily local Prop L and RM3 funds; total project costs were estimated up to about $13.94 million.

The Budget and Finance Committee on Sept. 3 voted to forward to the full Board of Supervisors a resolution authorizing the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency to contract with Solaris Bus US Inc. to procure three 40-foot and three 60-foot battery-electric buses, plus spare parts, tools, manuals and training. The procurement is structured through an option established under a King County Metro procurement and anticipates contract expenditures of about…

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