{"id":1273,"date":"2013-05-10T13:27:36","date_gmt":"2013-05-10T13:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macallistertransportation.com\/?p=1273"},"modified":"2020-07-30T21:37:21","modified_gmt":"2020-07-30T21:37:21","slug":"south-bend-schools-consider-propane-fueled-school-buses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.macallistertransportation.com\/south-bend-schools-consider-propane-fueled-school-buses\/","title":{"rendered":"WNDU: South Bend Schools Consider Propane-Fueled School Buses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macallistertransportation.com\/files\/wndu-south-bend-propane-384x216.jpg\" alt=\"wndu-south-bend-propane\" width=\"384\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.macallistertransportation.com\/files\/wndu-south-bend-propane.jpg 384w, https:\/\/www.macallistertransportation.com\/files\/wndu-south-bend-propane-120x68.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/>WNDU &#8211; Channel 16 based in South Bend, IN has reported that the South Bend Community School Corporation is considering the purchase of propane-fueled school buses manufactured by Blue Bird and sold by MacAllister Power Systems.<\/p>\n<p>In the report, WNDU states that because propane-fueled buses are more efficient, the School Corporation estimates an energy savings of $38,735 over the typical 12-year life span of a school bus. A full return on the additional investment over the cost of a traditional diesel-fueled bus would be realized in about two and a half years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Story previously published on WNDU.com<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WNDU &#8211; Channel 16 based in South Bend, IN has reported that the South Bend Community School Corporation is considering the purchase of propane-fueled school buses manufactured by Blue Bird and sold by MacAllister Power Systems. 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