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NJ Transit awarded to MCI for 37 hybrid buses, PLUS 10 option order w/ lavatory

Posted by Gold_12th on Fri Sep 19 15:21:02 2014

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For more details, go to pages 3 to 8

Cost
The cost per bus for the MCI hybrid buses is as follows:
Unit Cost (37): $ 828,850.00
Unit Cost (10) $ 831,910.00
Warranty $ 29,685.00 per unit ($1,098,345.00 for 37 units)
Bond (37) $ 250,000.00
Capital Spares $ 1,538,546.88

$36,712,000.00 (for 37 hybrid diesel-electric buses)

$8,615,950.00 (for 10 additional hybrid diesel-electric buses with lavatories)... if there is funds avaiable

total: $ 44,278,806.47 with option for 10 additional hybrid diesel-electric buses with lavatories

SPECS
Engine: Cummins ISL9 Hybrid, 330 hp. 1050 ft. lb. @ 1500 rpm. (8.9 Liter). Fully EPA-Certified and Compliant for Urban Bus

Hybrid Propulsion System: Allison H50EP Hybrid Drive System. (W/regenerative braking -0.12g deceleration @ up to 50 mph).

Cooling System: EMP Electric Cooling System Package with Radiator and Charge Air Cooler mounted above the engine to reduce overheating due to radiator clogging with dirt and road debris

Axles:
Front Suspension: ZF independent suspension
Drive Axle: ZF A132 Axle, rated @ 22,500 lbs.
Tag Axle: Steerable ZF

Structure : Stainless steel structure below floor, High-Tensile low alloy steel in upper body framing in high stress areas. Bonded aluminum roof skin, fiberglass front and rear caps. Stainless steel exterior sidewall panels below floor.

Brake System:
Equipped with disc brakes (front, rear and tag).
ABS System – Meritor Wabco, or Bendix Premium Cab

A/C System: Engine Driven Bitzer A/C Compressor

Destination Sign: Luminator Amber SMT sign system w/full LED Front and Side Sign Visible in Day and Night

Electrical System: I/O Controls G4 Dinex

Passenger Seating: 57 Seated Passengers with vinyl seat covers matching NJ TRANSIT multilevel railcars

Flooring: Altro Transflor Chroma non-slip flooring in NJ TRANSIT colors

Amenities: Aircraft Style Overhead Parcel Racks with Individual LED Reading Lights, Individual Air Diffusers

Warrenties:
Complete Bus ... 12 months/50,000 miles
Engine ... 5 years/300,000 miles
Transmission ... 5 years/300,000 miles
Axles ... 5 years/300,000 miles
HVAC System ... 3 years/150,000 miles
Skeleton, Body ... 12 years/500,000 miles
Suspension, air dryer, destination signs, air dryer, starter, alternator, fire suppression, multiplexing, Operator’s seat Wheelchair Restraint, Air Compressor ... 3 years/150,000 miles

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) of Des Plaines, Illinois was the sole responsive and responsible bidder


Delivery and NJ TRANSIT Bus Location
Delivery of the first of the 37 hybrid diesel-electric buses is expected by take place during the first quarter of 2015. NJ TRANSIT Bus Operations will operate the 37 hybrid diesel-electric buses out of the Egg Harbor Garage.

Date of completion: July 2016


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