Transit gets spooky, it's a gas in New York, and even cowboys get the bus

Transit Unplugged Weekly News Minute with Julie Gates

The State of New York's very first hydrogen fuel cell electric buses have arrived at Rochester's Regional Transit Service. The vehicles join the fleet that already has 20 battery electric buses. Source: RTS

Trinity Metro in Fort Worth has brought some true Texas swagger to Cowtown with its new Orange Line service connecting downtown to the stockyards. The Texas themed buses feature Fort Worth's famous Cattle Drive and Billy Bob's Honky Tonk. Source: Trinity Metro

And transit is at the center of this week's Halloween festivities.

In Maryland, the Montgomery County Department of Transportation brings back Monster Flash, a decorated haunted house themed bus. And in Salem, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority and Keolis added more commuter rail trips and coaches to the trains to accommodate the volume of visitors flocking to the Witch City for its annual Haunted Happenings Festival. Sources: Montgomery County and Keolis

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