Monthly Archives: January 2025

Kitsap Transit purchases up to 15 more GILLIG buses for routed service

Originally posted here. Kitsap Transit commissioners approved at their Jan. 7 meeting for the agency to acquire up to 10 heavy-duty Battery Electric buses and up to five 30-foot Clean Diesel buses. The buses will be purchased for about $18 million from GILLIG, out of California, using the state Department of Enterprise Services contract, KT…

Decatur Public Transit charging forward with GILLIG Hybrid buses

Originally posted here DECATUR, Ill. — New GILLIG electric Hybrid buses will hit the roads for Decatur Public Transit (DPTS). The GILLIG Hybrids, powered by Allison Transmission’s e-Gen Flex powertrain, are an effort to provide cleaner transportation as DPTS continues its transition to a Zero Emissions Fleet by 2040. The buses do not require charging…