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Orange County urges state to slow electrification timeline for highway equipment and seek funding
Summary
The committee approved a resolution asking state agencies to provide realistic timelines, funding and waivers for electrifying highway and maintenance vehicles under the Advanced Clean Truck rule, citing high costs, limited supply and charging-infrastructure challenges.
The Fiscal Services Committee voted to pass a resolution expressing concern about the impacts of New York State's Advanced Clean Truck requirements on highway and maintenance equipment.
Presenters said many counties raised the same concerns through the New York State County Highway Superintendents Association and urged the Legislature to…
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