MARTA has a BID

[MTA 2 MARTA 0]

MARTA wants to buy a Base Order of 101 CNG buses, Option of 15 Hybrid buses, Atlantic Station Base Order of 3 buses and an Option for 3 additional buses, and Assignable Quantities of 200 buses.

 

 

wonder who Going Bid Beside New Flyer.

[trainfan22 2,234]

Maybe Orion?

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Here the Breakdown of the 322 Buses:

 

Base Order: 101 40ft CNG LF Buses

Option 1: 15 40ft Hybrid LF Buses

Option 2: 6 35ft Hybrid LF Buses (3 Base/3 Option) For Atlantic Station

Option 3: 200 40 ft Buses (100 Clean Diesel-(50 Express Stlye),50 CNG, 50 Hybrid)

 

This Could get good the Bid closes Sept.

[East New York 4,104]

Orion will definitely try to get in on this!

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The 2004 07's are looking pretty bad i don't think they want anymore Orion's i could be wrong but they order 59 NF40LF last year maybe gillig could Bid.

[East New York 4,104]

The 2004 07's are looking pretty bad i don't think they want anymore Orion's i could be wrong but they order 59 NF40LF last year maybe gillig could Bid.

 

Well yeah, as a first impression MARTA may not be happy. A good bit of our 2004 O7 HEV's are on the brink as well. The 2004 CNG's are doing quite well though. The MARTA buses are CNG right?

[MTA 2 MARTA 0]

Most of them i think the 07's are either 02 or 04 i'll find out for sure:

 

1996 NF C40LF:2701-2818

2000 NF C40LF:2819-3002

2001 NF D30LF:3003-3024

2001 NF D35LF:2301-2410

2002 0r 04 Orion VII CNG: 2101-2194, Diesel 07: 2195-2231

2006 NF C40LF: 2411-2469

 

they have some thomas Mini Buses.

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Well yeah, as a first impression MARTA may not be happy. A good bit of our 2004 O7 HEV's are on the brink as well. The 2004 CNG's are doing quite well though. The MARTA buses are CNG right?

 

Yea the older ones @ JG are looking a little dogest latey i was back home last month QV HEV are trash on wheels well most 07's are.

[trainfan22 2,234]

QV HEV are trash on wheels well most 07's are.

 

Argeed 110%.

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I Found out some info on the New Bus BID 3 Companys have sent BID one is a Shocker.

 

DaimlerChrysler ORION

NABI

NOVA <---Shocker

 

NF Has not but a BID in which Shock me also Since most of the fleet is New Flyer