Davenport CitiBus will be using City vans and sedans with minimal passenger seating to run their regularly scheduled bus routes for the remainder of the day.
Davenport Citibus reps say new buses have hit the streets in Davenport. Federal grants and state funding covered the costs of the buses which had a $414,198 price tag for each.
The five new buses are expected to last 12 years, but with good maintenance, officials say they can be used much longer which will save the department thousands of dollars in maintenance fees...
A refurbished bus is now a mobile boutique helping local kids in need. The former school bus, outfitted with clothes and accessories, is called Maddie's Closet and is up and running thanks in part to a $15,000 grant from Royal Neighbors of America.
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