Archived News: This news release is more than one year old and may include outdated information.

Tuesday, September 11; 12:15 PM

METRO TRANSIT AND THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
UNVEIL WISCONSIN'S FIRST HYBRID-ELECTRIC BUSES

MADISON, WI. - You are invited to join Mayor Dave Cieslewicz, UW-Madison Chancellor John Wiley and Metro Transit General Manager Chuck Kamp at a news conference unveiling the first hybrid-electric public transit buses in the State of Wisconsin.

The news conference will take place at 12:15 PM on Tuesday, September 11 at the UW Arboretum Visitor Center, 2880 Longenecker Dr. in Madison. Note: To access the news conference, please use the Seminole Highway entrance.

All five hybrid-electric buses will be on display and officials from GM and Detroit Diesel-Allison will be available to answer questions.

We hope to see you there!

# # # #

Contacts

  • Julie Maryott-Walsh, 266-4466

Agency: 
Metro Transit