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Officials say they plan to gradually replace the current fleet of hybrid-electric buses with the fully-electric option over the next 15 years, which is expected to reduce local annual greenhouse gas emissions by an estimated 68%.

The Arizona Department of Transportation last week held a series of public open houses to promote to the state’s new electric vehicle infrastructure plan. It’s part of a national plan to construct a coast-to-coast network of quick-charging stations.

The Arizona Department of Transportation plans to hold open houses next week in Flagstaff and Kingman to discuss the state’s plan to install electric vehicle charging stations along several main roadways. The goal is to create a national network of EV chargers on connective interstates.

Federal transportation officials have approved an Arizona plan to boost the number of electric-vehicle charging stations along the state’s highways.

Half-a-billion dollars in federal funds from last year’s Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will be made available to Arizona and tribal school districts to buy zero-emission school buses.

The Arizona Department of Transportation is investing more than $76 million in electric vehicle charging stations in the state.

More than $11 million is set to be invested in Arizona for electric vehicle charging stations. The funding comes from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signed into law in November.

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