Fleet Application for Public Transit Vehicles
Find transportation data and information about the public transit vehicle application. Fleets in niche markets operate vehicles designed to serve specific functions, which makes these vehicles ideal for the adoption of alternative fuels and advanced vehicle technologies.
Vehicle Availability
Vehicle Operation Data
Average Speed
11
mph average
0
mph
50
mph
Maximum Speed
58
mph average
0
mph
100
mph
Daily Distance
118
mile average
0
miles
300
miles

Average operating time
11 hours per day

Average stops
290 stops per day
3 stops per mile
Data from Fleet DNA based on the average of 777 days of driving data from 23 public transit vehicles operating in the United States
Case Studies

Alternative Fuels Help Ensure America's National Parks Stay Green for Another Century
June 30, 2016

Arkansas Launches Natural Gas-Powered Buses and Refueling Station
Jan. 26, 2016

Alternative Fuel Vehicles Beat the Heat, Fight the Freeze, and Conquer the Mountains
Jan. 26, 2016

Partnerships Cement Long-Term Success for Northern Colorado Duo
March 17, 2015

Blue Skies Initiative Clears the Air in North Carolina for More Than a Decade
March 17, 2015

Deploying Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Infrastructure in Chicago, Illinois, Through the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program
Feb. 2, 2015

Idaho National Laboratory Dual-Fuel Buses Reduce Operating Costs and Emissions
May 16, 2014

Diversity of Fuels Supports Sustainability in Fort Collins
Oct. 23, 2013

Maine Fleets Make Progress with Propane
Sept. 14, 2012

Santa Fe Metro Fleet Runs on Natural Gas
June 8, 2010
Clean Cities News and Events
Publications
Reports
- Transportation Electrification Beyond Light Duty: Technology and Market AssessmentSeptember 2017
- Zero Emission Bay Area (ZEBA) Fuel Cell Bus Demonstration Results: Sixth ReportSeptember 2017
- Foothill Transit Battery Electric Bus Demonstration Results: Second ReportJune 2017
- King County Metro Battery Electric Bus Demonstration: Preliminary Project ResultsMay 2017
- American Fuel Cell Bus Project Evaluation: Third ReportMay 2017
- American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Clean Cities Project AwardsOctober 2016
- Zero Emission Bay Area (ZEBA) Fuel Cell Bus Demonstration Results: Fifth Report June 2016
- Foothill Transit Battery Electric Bus Demonstration ResultsJanuary 2016
- Developing a Natural Gas-Powered Bus Rapid Transit Service: A Case StudyNovember 2015
- American Fuel Cell Bus Project Evaluation: Second ReportSeptember 2015
- Zero Emission Bay Area (ZEBA) Fuel Cell Bus Demonstration Results: Fourth Report July 2015
- Strategic Planning to Enable ESCOs to Accelerate NGV Fleet Deployment: A Guide for Businesses and PolicymakersJuly 2015
- Building a Business Case for Compressed Natural Gas in Fleet ApplicationsMarch 2015
- Costs Associated With Compressed Natural Gas Vehicle Fueling Infrastructure September 2014
- Zero Emission Bay Area (ZEBA) Fuel Cell Bus Demonstration Results: Third Report May 2014
- American Fuel Cell Bus Project: First Analysis ReportJune 2013