Purchase 4 replacement vehicles for the winston-salem transit authority to assist in fixed route transit operations

This $3,699,000.00 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) will enable the City of Winston-Salem's Winston-Salem Transit Authority to purchase 4 replacement vehicles to support its fixed route transit operations. The funds will allow the transit authority to maintain its fleet in a state of good repair and continue providing critical transportation services to residents of Winston-Salem. The award was granted on February 24, 2025 and has an ultimate completion date of March 30, 2032. The City of Winston-Salem, as the primary awardee, will be responsible for the procurement and use of the replacement vehicles to benefit users of the public transit system.

Purpose

The purpose of this award is to purchase 4 replacement vehicles for the winston-salem transit authority to assist in fixed route transit operations.

Activities

Funds will be used to purchase 4 replacement vehicles.

Expected outcomes

Funding will permit the winston-salem transit authority to meet preventive maintenance standards continue to provide operations and keep rolling stock vehicles in a state of good repair.

Intended beneficiaries

Users of the winston-salem transit authority will benefit from continued services permitting riders to reach various destinations.