In Chester County, the traditional hum of gasoline engines is set to be replaced by the quieter, cleaner hiss of propane, as the Department of Community Transit initiates the switch of Chesco Connect buses from gasoline to propane power.
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As 2025 comes to a close, we’d like to take a look back on ROUSH CleanTech’s key highlights. These milestones could only be reached because of our valued employees, partners and customers. So, I’ll start with thanking you for a great year!
When Barbara Cline began delivering Meals on Wheels in Spearfish, South Dakota, she didn’t plan to lead one of the most expansive rural transit systems in the state.
Through her work, she met seniors who couldn’t reach meal sites, grocery stores, or medical appointments. She saw a more profound need within the elderly community and, with encouragement from her sister, a social worker, Cline decided to act.
Recently retired Diana Mikelski has 32 years of experience in student transportation and, until this summer, served as director of transportation for Township High School District 211 in Illinois, overseeing 163 buses and 45 vans transporting nearly 9,000 students more than 7,700 miles each school day.
Happy Veterans Day! I’d like to thank our nation’s military veterans for their service, especially those who work at ROUSH and in the propane and transportation industries.
Flint is revolutionizing its public transit system with cleaner, cost-saving technology that’s made in Michigan.
The city’s Mass Transportation Authority (MTA) was among the first in Michigan to transition from diesel to propane-powered buses, a move that has become a model nationwide.
Guilford County Schools is rolling out a cleaner, quieter way to get students to class with new propane-powered school buses designed to cut emissions and improve safety.
Guilford County Schools is joining 18 other North Carolina districts by adding ten propane-powered buses to its fleet, starting with routes to and from Dudley Schools. Each bus can carry up to 65 students and operates within the district’s three-tier system, serving elementary, middle, and high schools.
During National School Bus Safety Week, the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is highlighting how propane autogas buses help school districts across the country deliver on their most important priority: getting students to and from school safely, reliably, and responsibly.
10.20.2025 – During National School Bus Safety Week, organizations from across the country are joining together, including Michigan Association for Pupil Transportation, the National School Transportation Association, Roush Fenway Keselowski (RFK) Racing, Blue Bird Corporation and ROUSH CleanTech are joining the nationwide call to remind motorists that stopping for a school bus is not optional—it’s the law and a matter of life and death.
According to the Propane Education & Research Council, there are more than 7,000 propane paratransit buses across the United States.
Seventy five of those buses are in Kitsap County, outside Seattle.
