Mesa County approves $100,000 CDOT grant to study zero‑emission transit options

Jan 20, 2026

The board unanimously approved a $100,000 Colorado Department of Transportation grant, with a 10% local match, to study feasibility of zero‑emission vehicles for Grand Valley Transit. Transit planner Andy Gingrich said the study will evaluate renewable natural gas and battery electric options and clarify eligibility for replacement funding.

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Mesa County commissioners on Jan. 20 approved a $100,000 grant agreement with the Colorado Department of Transportation to fund a feasibility study on transitioning local transit to zero‑emission vehicles. The board recorded the vote as 3–0.

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