Foothill Transit, a joint powers authority of 22 member cities in the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys, provides public bus transportation to the greater Los Angeles area. In FY 2011, the agency takes a bold step in zero-emission bus technology with the implementation of the first-of-its-kind all-electric Ecoliner.
Foothill Transit, created in 1988, is one of the largest and most successful transit competitive contracting efforts ever undertaken in the United States. Providing bus service to the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys, Calif., the agency contracts out all services, from administration to bus driving and maintenance. Foothill Transit is governed by an executive board. Foothill Transit operates...