Oceanside, CA - Federal Transit Administration (FTA) ichangobva kupa chikamu cheNorth County Transit District (NCTD) $ 1.2 mamiriyoni ekutsigira kutenga zero kubudiswa mabhasi emagetsi kunotsiva mabhasi edieleri muzvikepe zveNCTD.
Sekureva kweCalifornia Air Resources Board, iyo yekufambisa chikamu inosvika 39% yeese greenhouse gasi (GHG) emhepo muCalifornia. KuSouthern California iyo huwandu hweGHG inoburitsa kubva munharaunda yekufambisa yakatonyanya kukwirira. Pamusoro pezvo, ongororo dzichangoburwa dzakaratidza kudzikisirwa kwehunhu hwemhepo muSan Diego County, zvichizoguma neAmerican Lung Association giredhi razvino re "F" mumhepo mhando ye2016 uye 2017 "State of the Air" inoshuma. Tichifunga nezvekuti kutakura zvese chinhu chikuru chinoburitsa mweya weGHG uye chishandiso chakakosha mukuderedza izvo zvinoburitswa, zvinozivikanwa kuti mota dzakachena dzepamberi nemafuta anodiwa kudzikisa kushandiswa kwepetroleum, kusangana nemazinga emhepo, kusimudzira hutano hweveruzhinji, uye kubudirira greenhouse gasi kudzikisa chinangwa.
Mumakore maviri apfuura, NCTD yanga ichishanda kumisikidza hukama hweveruzhinji nevehukama kutsigira kuitwa kweiyo zero emission bus tekinoroji. Muna Chitubu 2017, NCTD yakagadza chibvumirano chisina kusunga neSan Diego Gesi neMagetsi (SDG & E) iyo yakatsigira kuendeswa kwechikumbiro kuCalifornia Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) yaizotsigira kuiswa, mashandiro, uye kugadziriswa kwechaji yezvivakwa. NCTD. Chirongwa ichi parizvino chakamirira neCPUC uye sarudzo inotarisirwa nekota yekutanga ye2019.
Chirongwa cheNCTD chaive chimwe chezvikamu zve 139 munyika yose iyo FTA yakasarudzwa sechikamu chekukwikwidzana kwebasa pasi peFTA Buses uye Bus Facilities Infrastructure Investment Program. IAFTA yakagamuchira zvinopfuura maScNUMX uye yakapa $ 450 mamiriyoni mune mari.
"Mubairo uyu idanho rakakura kuenda kune dzinotarisira zvakatipoteredza," akadaro Matthew Tucker, Executive Director weNCTD. “Makore mazhinji apfuura, NCTD yakatanga kudzikisira chisi nekuchinja huwandu hwemabhazi edu eBREEZE kubva kudhiziri kuenda kune gasi rakanyanya kutsikirirwa; zvino, tichashanda mukusanganisira tekinoroji yemazizi emuchina muzvirongwa zvedu zvekutsiva uye zvekuwedzera. "
Pamusoro peiyo mubairo weFTA uye zvingangoitika zvivakwa zvakatemwa muchibvumirano pakati peNCTD ne SDG & E, NCTD ine rombo rakanaka kuve mugashiri weiyo Low Carbon Transit Operations Chirongwa (LCTOP). LCTOP yakagadzwa neCalifornia Legislature mu2014 neSenate Bill 862 yekupa rubatsiro rwekushandisa pamwe nemari yemafambisirwo ekufambisa kudzikisa gasi inokanganisa kupisa nekuvandudza kufamba. NCTD inofungidzirwa kuti ichagamuchira $ 1,610,043 (inoenderana nekabhoni kiredhiti kutengesa) mumari yeLCTOP uye iri kukurudzira kuNCTD Board of Directors pamusangano waApril 2018 Board kuti mari ishandiswe mukutenga mabhazi mashanu ekubvisa zero.
Mumwedzi iri kuuya, NCTD ichatanga zvidzidzo kuti iongorore zero zero emission iri pamusika, kuongorora nzira dzeNCTD dzemabhazi dzinogona kushandisa mabhazi matsva, uye kuona nzvimbo dzekuvandudza dzinodiwa kutsigira zero emission bhazi mashandiro. Iko kudyidzana ne SDG & E uye mari kubva kuLCTOP neFTA pamwe nemari yakawedzerwa yenyika yekufambisa mari kubva kuSeneti Bill 1 ichaita kuti NCTD ibhadhare kuzadzikiswa kwemabhazi e zero emission ayo anotsigira chinangwa cheNCTD chekupa yakachengeteka, yakavimbika, uye inoshanda basa rekufambisa.
Kuti uwane mamwe mashoko pamusoro peNCTD, shanya GoNCTD.com.
Kuti uwane rumwe ruzivo nezve iyo SDG & E yezvivakwa chirongwa tinya pano.
