The school buses, which were awarded from the federal Clean School Bus program but soon broke down, have been off the road since early this year. Though the buses have now passed inspection, School Board members are uncertain about whether to put them back in service.
They are looking to make this change not only to have reliable transportation for their students that won't involve fuel prices but also because typical diesel buses emit large amounts of harmful exhaust and disproportionately contribute to poor air quality.
They are looking to make this change not only to have reliable transportation for their students that won't involve fuel prices but also because typical diesel buses emit large amounts of harmful exhaust and disproportionately contribute to poor air quality.