• Propane buses may be eligible for federal, state and local grant funding
• Your local Clean Cities coordinator will guide you through the grant process
• Propane refueling infrastructure can cost as little as one-fifth the cost of CNG fast-fill
• Propane refueling infrastructure may be offered FREE if five or more buses are purchased with a five year fuel contract
• Propane buses cost less to purchase than a CNG bus
• Propane buses have three to four times the driving range as CNG buses with the same size fuel tank
• Propane buses show no visible sign of tail pipe exhaust
• Propane buses run significantly quieter than diesel buses
• Propane buses offer lower maintenance, excellent acceleration and better overall performance than other low-emission equivalents
• Propane is 90 percent domestically produced, decreasing our dependence on foreign oil imports
• Propane can be safer than gasoline because propane is a non-toxic fuel
• Propane fuel tanks have thicker walls and, on this bus, will be protected by a heavy steel enclosure
• CleanFuel USA propane refueling infrastructure provides 24-hour/7 days a week, self-serve access to fuel for propane powered vehicles
• Propane fuel is typically 30 percent less per gallon than gasoline

To read about fleets that are currently using propane, click on any of the links below

Propane Powers LADOT'S DASH Bus Service
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Parks and People
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Propane Powers Portland Public School Buses
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Propane Powers Zion National Parks Shuttle Bus Service
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