Summary
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS APPLICATION IS FOR AVAILABLE URBANIZED AREA FORMULA (SECTION 5307) FUNDS APPORTIONED FOR THE AUSTIN URBANIZED AREA IN FISCAL YEAR 2025.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR:- COMPLEMENTARY ADA PARATRANSIT - ELIGIBLE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES RELATED TO VEHICLES EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES.- NEW 40-FT BUSES TO REPLACE BUSES USED IN FIXED-ROUTE SERVICE THAT HAVE EXCEEDED THEIR MINIMUM USEFUL LIFE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: COMPLEMENTARY ADA PARATRANSIT - TO PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE THAT IS COMPARABLE TO THE FIXED ROUTE SERVICE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AS REQUIRED BY THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE - TO PRESERVE OR EXTEND THE FUNCTIONALITY AND SERVICEABILITY OF THE CAPMETRO VEHICLES EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES COST-EFFECTIVELY.REPLACEMENT BUSES - TO REPLACE DIESEL BUSES THAT HAVE EXCEEDED THEIR MINIMUM USEFUL LIFE IN AGE AND MILEAGE. THE REPLACEMENT BUSES WILL BE HYBRID DIESEL BATTERY-ELECTRIC BUSES. THESE LOW-EM
