"Big announcement regarding Detroit transportation"

[Crumbled_pavement]

Transit busses run between $300,000 and $600,000 each depending on size and options. The Chicago Transit Authority recently spent $600k per bus for their new ones. There's an interesting article about purchase and operating costs of busses here:

http://publictransport.about.com/od/...nd-Operate.htm

Thanks. That number sounds exorbitant, but I'll educate myself by reading the article you posted.