Current Transit Bus Orders

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The following are transit bus or coach orders that have been placed, but not yet delivered. This information is based on board minutes, agendas, meetings, press releases, etc. However, information may be subject to change and may not be 100% accurate.

Note to posters: All orders noted should have a reference included when possible. No heresy, rumors or speculation please. If a specific model or number of units for an order is unknown then leave that section blank.

Orders: Manufacturer Unknown

The following agencies have purchased/ordered buses, but the manufacturer is unknown.

Agency/Operator Type (if known) Number of Units Notes
Blue Water Area Transit - Port Huron, MI Electric 2 Awarded US$1.5 million by the Federal Transit Administration.[1]
Flint Mass Transportation Authority - Flint, MI CNG 32 Awarded US$12.8 million by the Federal Transit Administration.[2]
Stark Area Regional Transit Authority - Canton, OH Hydrogen Fuel Cell 3 Awarded US$4 million by the Federal Transit Administration's Low or No-Emission Vehicle Deployment Program.[3]
Coast Mountain Bus Company, Vancouver BC CNG or Hybrid 40' 19 for 2020
  • Mentioned in the Mayors Council Meeting for May 2019 [4]
Hybrid 60' 30 for 2021
CNG or Hybrid 40' 48 for 2021
BC Transit, All of BC excluding Metro Vancouver Electric 10 for 2020/2021
  • CA$79 Million allocated by both provincial and federal governments to buy 118 replacement buses, including 10 electric buses for Victoria [5]
Unknown 79 for 2020/2021

Orders by Manufacturer

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Agency/Operator Model (if known) Number of Units Notes
Coast Mountain Bus Company - Vancouver, BC Enviro500 27 for 2021[6]
  • Order for 27 units in 2020 postponed to Q2 2021 due to the COVID-19 Pandemic [7]
Foothill Transit - San Gabriel & Pomona Valleys, CA Enviro500EV 2 for 2019[8]
GO Transit - Greater Golden Horseshoe, ON Enviro500 SuperLo TBD for 2019
Victoria Regional Transit System - Victoria, BC Enviro500 19 for 2020
  • 8 buses for expansion, 11 for replacement [9] [10]

BYD

Agency/Operator Model (if known) Number of Units Notes
Los Angeles Department of Transportation - Los Angeles, CA K7M 130 for 2021[11]
Société de transport de Montréal - Montréal, QC K7M 4 for 2019 Not delivered as of Dec 2020

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  • Note: Does not include cutaways produced at the Salina plant.
Agency/Operator Model (if known) Number of Units Notes

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Agency/Operator Model (if known) Number of Units Notes
Chatham Area Transit - Savannah, GA 35' and 40' diesels
models unknown
18 35'[12][13]
8 40'[12][13]
  • The 18 35-foot bus order is made through the Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County's Heavy Duty Transit Bus Consortium.
  • The 8 40-foot bus order is piggybacked from Charlotte Area Transit System's options.
San Diego Metropolitan Transit System - San Diego, CA Low Floor CNG 40' Up to 250 between 2018 and 2022[14] Includes options to purchase up to 100 buses.
Santa Monica’s Big Blue Bus - Santa Monica, CA Low Floor EV 40' Up to 18 for 2021[15]
Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation - (Suburban) Detroit, MI BRT 40' 18 for 2021
24 for 2022[16]
TriMet - Portland, OR Low Floor EV 40' 5 for 2019[17]

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Agency/Operator Model (if known) Number of Units Notes
Autobus Dufresne - Sainte-Martine, QC Vicinity 3 for 2021
Midland Penetanguishene Transit - Midland, ON Vicinity 1 for 2021
Simcoe County LINX - Simcoe County, ON Vicinity 3 for 2021

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Agency/Operator Model (if known) Number of Units Notes
New Jersey Transit - New Jersey D4500CT TBD for 2019
Southwest Transit - Chanhassen, Chaska, Eden Prarie, MN D45 CRT LE 2 for 2019[18]

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Agency/Operator Model (if known) Number of Units Notes
Detroit Department of Transportation - Detroit MI XD40 26 for 2020[19] Includes option to purchase up to 114 buses between 2021 and 2023.
King County Metro - Seattle, WA XE60 40 XE60s for 2021[20]
Knoxville Area Transit - Knoxville, TN XE35 12[21]
LACMTA - Los Angeles, CA XE60 and XN60 Option for 65 XE60s[22]
Option for 235 XN60s[23]
Orange County Transportation Authority - Orange County, CA XE40 10 for 2021[24]
Société de transport de Laval - Laval, QC XE40 10 for 2019-2020[25]
Société de transport de Montréal - Montréal, QC XE40 30 for 2019-2020[25]
Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation - (Suburban) Detroit, MI XD60 23 for 2021[26] Piggybacked from a Commonwealth of Virginia order.
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority - Washington, DC XD40 and XD60 100 XD40s and 32 XD60s for 2021[27]

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Agency/Operator Model (if known) Number of Units Notes
Brampton Transit - Brampton, ON LFSe 2 for 2021
Maryland Transit Administration - Baltimore, MD LFS
LFS Artic
310 between 2019 and 2024[28]
40 between 2019 and 2024[28]
Metropolitan Transportation Authority - New York, NY LFS
LFS HEV
209 in 2021-2022[29]
126 in 2021-2022[29]
Regional Transit Service - Rochester, NY LFS 25 for 2021/2022

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Agency/Operator Model (if known) Number of Units Notes

Proterra

Agency/Operator Model (if known) Number of Units Notes
Broward County Transit - Broward County, Fl ZX5 40’ 12 for 2021[30]
Chicago Transit Authority - Chicago, IL Catalyst BE40 20 for late 2018/early 2019[31]
Detroit Department of Transportation - Detroit, MI Catalyst BE40 E2 max 2 for 2021[32] Awarded US$2.6 million by the Federal Transit Administration.[33][34]
GoRaleigh - Raleigh, NC Catalyst BE40 TBD Awarded US$1.6 million by the Federal Transit Administration.[33]
Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation - (Suburban) Detroit, MI Catalyst BE40 E2 4 for 2021[35] Awarded US$2.6 million by the Federal Transit Administration.[33][36]
Topeka Metropolitan Transit Authority - Topeka, KS Catalyst BE35 TBD Awarded US$1.7 million by the Federal Transit Administration.[33]

References

  1. Blue Water Area Transit to roll out electric buses - Port Huron Voice (retrieved October 29, 2018)
  2. Flint gets $13 million for new buses
  3. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named 2015 FTA
  4. TransLink Mayors Council Meeting Report, May 17, 2019 Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  5. BC Transit gets $79M funding for new buses, 10 of them electric Retrieved June 19, 2019.
  6. First of 57 TransLink double-decker buses to go into service this fall, dailyhive.com, retrieved 2019-09-17
  7. [https://www.translink.ca/-/media/Documents/about_translink/governance_and_board/board_minutes_and_reports/2020/june/200618_Public_Board_Agenda_Package.pdf June 18 2020 Board Meeting Agenda], translink.ca, retrieved 06-15-2020
  8. [1]
  9. [https://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/pm-premier-pledge-79m-for-118-new-buses-majority-for-greater-victoria-1.23890219 PM, premier pledge $79M for 118 new buses, majority for Greater Victoria
  10. Sooke will see 5 a.m. transit departures this fall, bclocalnews.com, retrieved 2019-09-17
  11. [2]
  12. 12.0 12.1 Board of Directors - Agenda - July 19, 2016 (pg. 19), Chatham Area Transit. Retrieved on August 28, 2016.
  13. 13.0 13.1 July 19, 2016 Board Meeting, Part 1 of 2 (video time: 2:31-19:22), Chatham Area Transit (CAT) / YouTube. Uploaded on July 19, 2016, retrieved on August 28, 2016.
  14. Meeting - September 21, 2017 (PDF pgs. 174-176), San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. Retrieved on December 10, 2017.
  15. Award Contract with Gillig LLC for Purchase of Battery Electric Buses. City of Santa Monica/
  16. FY2021 OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGET RECOMMENDATIONS PRESENTED TO THE BUDGET COMMITTEE , Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation, retrieved April 30, 2020
  17. [3]
  18. Southwest Transit First to Take a Revolutionary Step Toward Greater Passenger Accessibility with Two New MCI D45 CRT LE Commuter Coaches. Press release. 19 November 2018. Motor Coach Industries.
  19. DDOT revitalizes Detroit mobility with new transit buses from New Flyer, New Flyer Industries. Dated January 14, 2020, retrieved on January 19, 2020.
  20. [4]
  21. [5]
  22. LA Metro awards a contract to New Flyer for up to 100 Xcelsior Battery-electric 60-foot transit buses to advance its Clean Transit Agenda, New Flyer Industries. Dated October 10, 2017, retrieved on October 23, 2017.
  23. LA Metro Expands its Low-Emission Bus Footprint with an Order for up to 300 New Flyer 60-foot Compressed Natural Gas transit buses, New Flyer Industries. Dated October 10, 2017, retrieved on October 23, 2017.
  24. [6]
  25. 25.0 25.1 Annonce conjointe de la STL et de la STM : Plus importante acquisition de bus 100 % électriques au Canada
  26. Board of Directors Meeting - August 27, 2020, Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation, retrieved August 27, 2020
  27. [7]
  28. 28.0 28.1 Nova Bus lands an important contract in Maryland
  29. 29.0 29.1 [8]
  30. [9]
  31. [10]
  32. More Details Released About Electric Buses Coming To DDOT, SMART
  33. 33.0 33.1 33.2 33.3 Fiscal Year 2019 Low or No-Emission (Low-No) Bus Program Projects (pg. 19), Federal Transit Administration. Retrieved on August 5, 2019.
  34. DDOT and SMART awarded $2.6 million in FTA Low-No Grant Funding for Electric Buses
  35. More Details Released About Electric Buses Coming To DDOT, SMART
  36. DDOT and SMART awarded $2.6 million in FTA Low-No Grant Funding for Electric Buses