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Electric Buses In Zion National Park: 6-Month Report Card

09 Nov 2024 | Abstracted from CleanTechnica

"...automobile traffic in Zion Canyon had become so bad that they banned automobiles in the Canyon during all but a few months in the winter...the propane-powered buses had become so difficult to maintain that it was decided to replace them with electric buses.

The New Flyer 40-ft buses have a maximum range of 225 miles, and the 60-ft buses have a maximum range of 135 miles...the buses make the 12-hours between 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. each day on a single charge"

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