AMANDA, Ohio-The Amanda-Clearcreek Local School District is embracing eco-friendly transportation by introducing two new electric school buses, funded by the EPA Clean School Bus Rebate Program. With $790,000 in funding from the EPA, the district demonstrates its commitment to sustainability.
The electric buses aim to reduce emissions and improve air quality, while also delivering savings in fuel and maintenance costs. Bus drivers are undergoing specialized training to operate the electric buses safely. These buses are set to commence service in the 2024-2025 school year, offering students a cleaner and greener mode of transportation. The EPA program supports environmentally friendly transportation solutions nationwide, with Ohio benefiting from 15 funded electric buses, contributing to a cleaner future.
