FTA waxay bixisay deeq dhan $104 milyan si loo beddelo garaashka basaska Cinder Bed ee Metrosi gaar ah loogu adeego basaska korontada
La daabacay: 08/30/2023
Metro maanta waxay heshay deeq dhan $104 milyan oo ka timid Federal Transit Administration (FTA), taasoo lagu qabtay xaflad ka dhacday Cinder Bed Road Bus Garage, taasoo loo beddeli doono in si gaar ah loogu adeego basaska korontada batteriga ah iyadoo la adeegsanayo lacagta deeqdaas.
Deeqda Low or No Emissions Vehicle waxay ka caawin doontaa Metro gaarista jadwalka la dedejiyay ee lagu beddelayo sagaal garaash bas iyo ku dhawaad 1600 bas ilaa eber-eber-eber sanadka 2042. Ku-xigeenka Maamulaha FTA Veronica Vanterpool ayaa deeqda gudbisay xaflad ay ka qayb galeen Xildhibaan Gerry Connolly oo ka tirsan Congressman Gerry Connolly, Guddoomiyaha Guddiga Fairfax Jeff McKay, Guddoomiyaha Guddiga Metro Paul C. Smedberg, iyo Maareeyaha Guud iyo Maamulaha Guud ee Metro Randy Clarke.
Metro la shaqeynayaa Fairfax County si loo beddelo xarunta Cinder Bed Road, qayb ka mid ah ayaa la qorsheeyay in degmada loo isticmaalo si loogu hoydo loona shullaco adeegga Bus Rapid Transit oo koronto dhan ah oo ka socda Fort Belvoir ilaa Huntington Metrorail Station sanadka 2030. Deeqdan sidoo kale waxay taageeri doontaa iibsashada Metrobuses-ka korontada baytariga ah ee gobolka, iyo horumarinta iyo tababarka shaqaalaha.
"FTA waxay ku faanaysaa inay taageerto dib-u-habeynta WMATAee Cinder Bed Bus Garage iyadoo u socota gaarista hadafkeeda weyn ee ah in dhammaan baabuurteeda lagu beddelo basaska korontada ee ku shaqeeya ilaha shidaalka oo cagaaran oo nadiif ah," ayay tiri Maamulaha FTA Nuria Fernandez. "Baaskiilayaasha iyo dadka degan gobolka Caasimadda waxay ku faani karaan in WMATA hogaaminayso dadaalka."
"Deeqdan waa tusaale cad oo muujinaysa Sharciga Kaabayaasha Labada Xisbi ee shaqeynaya," ayuu yiri Xildhibaan Connolly. "Maalgashiyada taariikhiga ah sida tan ayaa abuuri doona shaqooyin mushaar wanaagsan bulshada dhexdeeda waxayna kor u qaadi doonaan waaraantii. Maalgelinta xulashooyinka gaadiidka oo nadiif ah oo wanaagsan ee dadka shaqeeya waxay hagaajin doontaa tayada hawada, yareyn doonta ciriiriga, waxayna ka qayb qaadan doontaa dagaalka ka dhanka ah isbeddelka cimilada. Iyada oo deeqdan, waxaan kor u qaadeynaa tayada nolosha dhammaan dadka degan Waqooyiga Virginia."
"WMATA waxay horumarinaysaa yoolalka deegaanka ee Degmada Fairfax iyo gobolka iyadoo beddelaysa hawlgallada iyo dayactirka Cinder Bed si ay u qaabiso gaadiidka korontada ee Richmond Highway Bus Rapid Transit," ayuu yiri Guddoomiyaha Guddiga Gobolka Fairfax Jeff McKay. "Mashruucan wuxuu si wadajir ah u faa'iido u leeyahay WMATA iyo Gobolka sababtoo ah wuxuu bixiyaa kaabayaasha muhiimka ah ee taageeraya guusha muddada-dheer ee adeegyada gaadiidka dadweynaha ee Waqooyiga Virginia."
"Abaalmarintan federaalka ee Cinder Bed Road waa tallaabo muhiim ah oo lagu gaarayo hadafka guddiga Metro ee ah in sida ugu dhaqsaha badan loogu beddelo gaadiidka basaska oo gebi ahaanba eber ah leh," ayuu yiri Guddoomiyaha GuddigaMetro Paul C. Smedberg. "Waxaan aad ugu faraxsanahay inaan arko basaska korontada ee ka baxaya garaashkan si ay macaamiisheena u siiyaan gaadiid ammaan ah, nadiif ah, oo waxtar leh, waxaanan rajeynayaa inaan la shaqeeyo Fairfax County adeeggooda basaska degdega ah ee korontada oo dhan ka baxa xaruntan."
"Beddelidda gaadiidka basaska ee gaadiidka eber-emissions ah waxay macaamiisha siin doontaa waayo-aragnimo ka wanaagsan waxayna ka caawin doontaa Metro gaara himiladeeda ah in ay noqoto xalka isbeddelka cimilada ee Gobolka Caasimadda Qaranka," ayuu yiri Maareeyaha Guud iyo Xafiiska FulintaMetro Randy Clarke. "Aad ayaan ugu faraxsanahay inaan dedejiyno isbeddelkeena basaska eber-emish-ka ah mahadnaqa taageerada FTA, waxaanan rajeyneynaa inaan aragno basaska korontada ee u adeegaya macaamiisheena mustaqbalka dhow."
Xagaagan, Metro helnay laba ka mid ah 12 bas oo koronto baytari ah, taasoo qayb ka ah wejiga koowaad ee hawlgalka basaska eber-emishka. Basaska waxay ka shaqeyn doonaan Shepherd Parkway Bus Division, oo ku yaal aagga Fursadda, oo ay ku jiraan bulshooyin dakhligoodu hooseeyo iyo dhaqaale ahaan dhibaatooyin leh oo leh waddooyin kala duwan oo ku yaal DC, Maryland, iyo Virginia.
Deeqda federaalka waxay ka caawisaa ballaarinta gaarsiinta lacagaha maxalliga ah iyo kuwa gobolka ee lagu maalgeliyay nidaamyada gaadiidka ee Gobolka Caasimadda Qaranka waxayna muhiim u tahay Metro inay u guurto gaadiidka gebi ahaanba eber eber ah. Tani waxay ka mid tahay iibsashada basaska cusub, taageerada kaabayaasha lacagta iyo casriyeynta xarumaha basaska.
Marka laga soo tago Cinder Bed Road, garaashyada basaska cusub ee Northern iyo Bladensburg ee Metro, kuwaas oo dhismaha ku jira, ayaa la dhisayaa si ay u taageeraan basaska emis-emis-ka leh, sidaas oo kale Garaashka Basaska Galbeedka ee cusub ee la qorsheynayo.
Si aad wax badan uga ogaato dadaallada basaska eber-emis-ka ee Metrobooqo boggeena Basaska Zero-Emission ee wmata.com.
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