As T plugs into e-buses, new questions about garages
Electric buses would have costs and benefits
THE MBTA HAS outgrown its decades-old bus maintenance garages, and T officials are considering adding around 500 buses to the fleet of roughly 1,000, which some think sets up an opportunity to make a dramatic switch towards using electric motors to haul passengers around. The MBTA has taken some important steps in that direction, but(...)