MORRISVILLE, N.C. – RDU International Airport is rolling out new electric buses!

  • RDU is adding electric buses to their fleet.
  • Four buses will be unveiled Tuesday.
  • They're the first "public entity" to add electric buses to their fleet in the area. 

Officials say the buses wil make RDU the first public entity in the RTP area to add electric buses to their fleet.

 

The buses will be unveiled officially Tuesday afternoon. 

The airport is starting out with four electric buses, which they estimate could each save the airport about $350,000. 

The buses will mainly serve the “Park RDU” economy lots.  

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