Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority plans to replace 10 of its aging diesel buses with the help of a federal grant.
The U.S. Department of Transportation this week announced that the RTA was been awarded more than $2.3 million to help update its fleet.
The RTA each year gets a little less than $25 million in federal grant money, but about half of those funds have to support maintenance and paratransit operations, officials said.
RTA has about $200 million in capital needs over the next six years, so the $2.3 million grant is extremely helpful to narrow the funding gap, Ruzinsky said.
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