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Committee advances $1.5M amendment to New Flyer bus contract as SFMTA pushes fleet modernization
Summary
The Budget and Finance Committee recommended approval of a $1.5 million amendment to a New Flyer bus contract to add spare parts and vehicle upgrades; BLA noted a $149 million funding gap to be covered by a mix of federal, state and local sources as buses are delivered through 2019.
The Budget and Finance Committee voted to forward to the full Board a resolution approving Amendment No. 3 to the New Flyer of America contract. SFMTA representative Gary Chang described the amendment as a $1.5 million increase to revise spare parts lists and add vehicle upgrades to buses delivered between 2015 and 2017, including a new radio system, GPS signal priority, improved…
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