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Burns Webinar: From Zero to 100, Progress & Challenges as Zero-Emission Bus Programs Reach Scale

By Burns Engineering October 27, 2023

Burns was thrilled to host leaders from San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) and Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (MWATA). The wide-ranging discussion covered how these agencies are navigating the transition to 100% zero-emission bus (ZEB) fleets.

Watch: From Zero to 100, Progress & Challenges as Zero-Emission Bus Programs Reach Scale

From coast to coast, ambitious climate goals are leading transit agencies to convert their fossil fuel-powered fleets to battery electric or fuel cell electric alternatives. The sweeping transition comes with a wide range of new challenges — touching on everything from procurement and equipment selection to infrastructure design and workforce development.

Speakers included:

Burns is a leading provider of custom zero-emission mobility solutions, offering energy and economic analysis, fleet facilities logistics and operations, and resilient power infrastructure.

Photo credits: “WMATA 2011 New Flyer XDE40 7082 at Vienna Station”, by OrionVII3032 , CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; “IMG_0049”, by Rashaad Jorden, CC BY 2.0, via Flickr