Oceanside, CA-A ranar Yuni 30, yankin Arewacin Transit District (NCTD) zai kammala shirin rage farashi don daliban da suka dace don rage yawan iskar carbon a arewacin San Diego County. Wannan shirin ya haifar da kundin NCTD a kan 21,500 da dalibai a makarantu da yawa a Arewacin yankin.
Asusun na shirin na California Low Carbon Transit (LCTOP) ya samar da kudade. Wannan shirin ya saukar da farashin $ 59 SPRINTER / BREEZE a kowane lokaci ta hanyar $ 25 da dalibi; Farashin karshe na fasinjojin ya bambanta dangane da ƙarin rangwamen kudi, ciki har da tallafi daga wasu makarantu. Taimakon kudin agaji daga LCTOP ya taimaka wajen kula da Rundunonin SPRINTER, yayin da mahaukaci ya rage don ayyukan BREEZE.
"Samun dalibai daga cikin motoci da kan hanyar wucewa ba kawai ba ne kawai ga hanyoyin da muke da shi a cikin Arewacin Arewa, amma har ma da gudummawa wajen samun iska mai tsabta a cikin wannan kyakkyawar yankin," in ji Matthew Tucker, darektan NCTD.
Manufar LCTOP ita ce rage ƙananan carbon a jihar ta hanyar shirye-shiryen daban-daban; an biya shi daga asusun ajiyar kuɗin ƙasa a cikin Asusun Gudanarwar Gas na Greenhouse Gas. LCTOP na ba da izini ga hukumomin da za su karbi kudaden da suka samu har zuwa shekaru uku. Don taimakawa yankin ya haɗu da ragawar ragowar iska, NCTD ya fara adana kudaden LCTOP a kimanin Naira 2017 a kowace shekara-domin sayan motocin lantarki guda biyar.
Rundunar motoci na NCTD na BREEZE sun ƙunshi motar 163. A halin yanzu, fiye da 80% na rundunar jiragen ruwa suna ɗauke da bas na iskar gas (CNG). Yayinda ƙananan busoshin CNG ke samar da ƙananan ƙananan iska fiye da diesel, ko busoshin motoshin gas, bus din lantarki ma sun tsabtace kamar yadda suke da iska.
"Biras na lantarki zai zama babban haɗin gwiwar jirage na yanzu na NCTD," in ji Tucker. "Tsarin da aka yi a cikin jirgin ruwa na lantarki shine makasudinmu kuma wannan mataki ne mai kyau a hanya mai kyau."
Masu shiga cikin shirin rage farashi ga daliban sun hada da: Jami'ar Jihar California, San Marcos; Kolin Mira Costa; Kwalejin Palomar; da kuma Vista Adult School. NCTD zai ci gaba da haɗuwa tare da makarantu don taimakawa rage ƙwayar carbon kuma taimakawa dalibai su isa inda zasu buƙaci.
Don ƙarin bayani game da shirin LCTOP, ziyarci: http://www.dot.ca.gov/drmt/splctop.html