Spend Less on Fuel. Deliver More Rides.
More than 7,000 propane autogas vehicles are already in paratransit service. Fuel that can cost up to 40% less per gallon than gasoline puts more of the budget back where it belongs — into the trips riders count on.
Why Fleets Choose Propane Autogas
Lower Costs, More Service
Stretch public funding further with stable, low-priced fuel and lower maintenance costs than gasoline, freeing more resources to support rider service.
Reliable & Accessible Performance
Keep accessible transportation on schedule with dependable performance and fast refueling, without charging downtime or range limitations.
Improved Air Quality Where It Matters
Reduce NOx, SOx, and greenhouse gas emissions compared with gasoline, helping improve air quality for riders, drivers, and communities.
Funding-Ready Without Grid Upgrades
Put available FTA and clean transportation funding to work without the charging infrastructure and grid upgrades required for electric fleets.
Explore Propane Autogas Vehicle Types
Propane autogas powers paratransit vans and buses built to support frequent stops, demanding schedules, and dependable passenger service. Explore available vehicle types to find an option that fits your routes, ridership, and operating needs.
Lower Fuel Costs. More Budget for Service.
Propane autogas can cost up to 40% less per gallon than gasoline, helping paratransit fleets reduce fuel expenses and put more of their budgets toward keeping riders connected.
Why Fleets Put Their Trust in Propane Autogas
Propane autogas is the best non-electric option available for this chassis class. Between vehicle uptime and low operating costs, it’s a no-brainer — they just work.
Dennis Griffey, Vehicle & Facilities Mainteance Director, Kitsap Transit
Paratransit Fleets That Switch to Propane Keep Communities Moving
Public transit agencies across the country are turning to propane autogas to lower operating costs, reduce emissions, and deliver reliable service without disruption. From dense urban systems to rural networks, propane autogas is proving it can meet the demands of high-utilization paratransit fleets — day in and day out.
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Pennsylvania’s TransNet Advances Sustainable Paratransit
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Delaware Transit Corporation Turns a Pilot Into 165 Propane Autogas Shuttles
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Broward County Transit Saves Millions with Propane Autogas
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Learn how Broward County Transit lowered fuel and maintenance costs with propane autogas while supporting a high-volume paratransit system serving more than 900,000 trips annually.
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Charlevoix County Transit Cuts Costs Across Long Rural Routes
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Find out why Charlevoix County Transit switched the majority of its fleet to propane autogas to lower fuel and maintenance costs while reliably serving rural routes of up to 200 miles per day.
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The Rapid Expands ADA Service with Propane Autogas
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Serving one of Michigan’s largest public transportation systems requires vehicles that can balance performance, emissions reduction, and operating efficiency. Learn how The Rapid used propane autogas to cut fuel costs, simplify maintenance, and expand a cleaner GO!Bus program serving seniors and riders with disabilities across the Grand Rapids region.
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White Earth Public Transit Counts on Propane Autogas in Extreme Cold
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Operating across one of the coldest and most rural regions in Minnesota requires transportation that can perform day after day without interruption. See how White Earth Public Transit used propane autogas to improve winter reliability, reduce fuel expenses, and keep residents connected to essential services across the White Earth Reservation.
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LA Transit Agency Keeps Electric Buses Moving Despite Grid Delays
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Years-long utility delays are creating major operational challenges for transit agencies electrifying their fleets. See how a Los Angeles transit agency used propane-powered off-grid charging to keep 48 electric buses running while awaiting permanent grid infrastructure.
FTA Funding Can Support Propane Autogas
Federal Transit Administration funding programs can help eligible transit agencies offset the cost of propane autogas vehicles and support cleaner, more affordable fleet operations.
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