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Anderson council approves purchase of three 35-foot transit buses, not to exceed $1.662 million

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Council approved purchase of three 35-foot low-floor buses from Hometown Manufacturing, funded with CARES Act, FTA 5307 grant and local match; staff said purchase will replace older vehicles and expand capacity on regional routes.

The Anderson City Council voted unanimously to approve the purchase of three 35-foot low-floor transit buses, awarding the order to Hometown Manufacturing with a not-to-exceed total of $1,662,000, city staff said.

Transit Director Keith Moody told the council the purchase will replace two older Eldorado buses (2012 and 2014) and a 2019 Ford Transit van, and will provide increased seating capacity for routes where ridership…

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