NFI Group (NFI.TO) subsidiary New Flyer of America has secured a contract to supply up to 45 Xcelsior compressed natural gas heavy-duty transit buses to the Central Ohio Transit Authority.
The contract covers a firm order of 12 buses and an option to purchase 33 additional buses, NFI said Tuesday.
NFI said the order supports the launch of a new bus rapid transit service in Columbus and nearby communities.
NFI said New Flyer has partnered with the Central Ohio Transit Authority since 2000.