The Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC)

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About The Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC)

The Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC) was incorporated in August 2014 with the financial support from the not-for-profit organization Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA).

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55 York Street
Suite 1401
Toronto
Canada
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The Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC) was incorporated in August 2014 with the financial support from the not-for-profit organization Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA). CUTRIC's objective is to support industry-academic collaborations in the development of the next generation of technologies for Canadian transit and transportation systems.

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Canada Infrastructure Bank
Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

Joint investment of C$1.29 million to help city of Edmonton, Alberta, plan for zero-emission transition

July 10, 2024
The planning project will include an examination of fuel cell hydrogen propulsion technologies and will help the city gain an understanding of the socio-economic, environmental...
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Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

CUTRIC releases fourth edition of Canadian ZEB Database

June 10, 2024
The report reveals a detailed analysis of the challenges facing Canada’s provinces as they strive to embrace sustainable transit solutions.
City of Sarnia
Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

Joint investment of C$188,116 to help city of Sarnia, Ontario, transition to electric buses

The funding supports the development of a transition plan that will focus on examining the economic, technological and environmental benefits of fleet electrification while also...
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Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

Latest CUTRIC report details zero-emission bus implementation plan for Brampton Transit

May 9, 2024
The study outcome recommends Brampton Transit adopts a mixed fleet approach, utilizing both battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell bus technologies and infrastructure.
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Shared Mobility

CUTRIC report outlines effective strategies to invest in non-traditional transportation systems

April 15, 2024
The report recommends increasing public trust and awareness of non-traditional transportation systems, developing clear and consistent regulations and secure support from the ...
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Alt. Mobility

CUTRIC report outlines effective strategies for infrastructure investments in non-traditional transportation systems in Canada

March 22, 2024
The report notes that exploring alternative transit solutions is critical in Canada due to the country’s unique transportation challenges.
London Transit
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Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

Government of Canada, city of London to provide joint funding to transition city transit buses to zero emissions

July 26, 2023
The city of London will complete planning activities, including feasibility, implementation and market studies to support future procurement and deployment of zero-emission buses...

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City of Medicine Hat
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Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

CDOT, city of Medicine Hat, Alberta, to invest in zero-emission vehicles

Aug. 27, 2024
CDOT revealed $31.7 million in new grants to help continue the state of Colorado’s transition to electric vehicles while a combined investment of C$198,116 will help the city ...
CUTRIC
Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

CUTRIC continues steps towards cleaner transit and community in Phase II of Pan-Canadian Battery Electric Bus Demonstration and Integration Trial

June 4, 2024
The second and third phases of the Pan-Canadian Battery Electric Bus Demonstration and Integration Trial will further explore collaborations between bus manufacturers and BEB ...
CUTRIC
Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

CUTRIC prepping launch of Pan-Canadian Battery Electric Bus Demonstration and Integration Trial: Phase II in 2024

Feb. 8, 2024
Phase II will be a multi-year project that aims to generate comprehensive reports addressing various elements of electric bus integration, including vehicle efficiency, battery...
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Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

Joint funding commitment to put zero-emission buses on the streets of Burlington and Quinte West, Ontario

Aug. 14, 2023
The two municipalities will see a combined C$587,000 in funds that will support the planning required for a zero-emission transit fleet transition.
City of Guelph
Guelph Transit took delivery of its first electric bus at the end of January 2023. A new procurement initiative launched by CUTRIC, CUTZEB, will assist small and mid-sized transit agencies in Canada procure turn-key zero-emission transit technologies.
Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

CUTRIC launches ZEB joint procurement initiative, CUTZEB

Feb. 21, 2023
CUTZEB will support transit agencies in the procurement of turn-key zero-emission transit technologies.
City of Brampton, Ontario
CUTRIC will receive funds through FCM's Green Municipal Fund to assist the city of Brampton and the city of Burlington analyze zero-emission technologies for their transit fleets.
Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

FCM grant to help Brampton, Burlington transit fleets transition to lower emission vehicles

July 6, 2022
CUTRIC will receive the funds to study the feasibility of Brampton’s transit fleet transitioning to zero-emission vehicles and analyze the Burlington’s transition to fuel cell...
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Left to right: CUTRIC President and CEO Josipa Petrunić, and Jennifer O’Connell, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, on behalf of the Honorable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, during a virtual announcement March 30.
Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

CUTRIC selected to help Canadian transit agencies plan transition to zero emissions

March 31, 2022
The federally-funded program will help take agencies from “ground zero” to “full fleet electrification and decarbonization readiness.”
Infrastructure Canada
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Government of Canada launches its zero-emission bus fund

Aug. 11, 2021
The C$2.75-billion fund is designed to help the transportation sector significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions by shifting vehicles away from fossil fuel engines.
Nova Bus
Two 40-foot Nova Bus LFSe battery-electric buses will be deployed on Brampton Transit on May 4.
Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

Brampton launching eight zero-emission buses into service

The new zero-emission buses are part of the Pan-Canadian Electric Bus Demonstration and Integration Trial.
Infrastructure Canada
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson and Canada Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Catherine McKenna at an event March 4 announcing funding for transit electrification transition.
Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

Canada commits funding to help transit systems transition to electric power

March 5, 2021
The funding comes from the federal government’s eight-year, C$14.9 billion transit investment and supports the goal of purchasing 5,000 zero-emission buses in the next five years...

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Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

Government of Canada, town of Cochrane to provide C$103,800 in joint funding for electrification of Cochrane’s transit fleet

The town will undertake a planning study that will look at the electrification of Cochrane On-Demand Local Transit and will involve assessing the economic, technological and environment...
City of Brampton
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Government of Canada, city of Brampton to provide C$1.1 million in joint funding for electrification of Brampton Transit

Funding will support Brampton Transit as the agency undertakes its Zero Emission Bus Implementation Strategy and Rollout Plan.
Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

Government of Canada, city of Saskatoon to provide joint funding of C$420,000 for electrification of Saskatoon Transit’s bus fleet

April 26, 2023
With the funding, Saskatoon Transit will create a five-phase strategy that will review the costs, assess the risks and advantages and identify the infrastructure and internal ...
Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

Government of Canada and CUTRIC to invest C$150,000 for Codiac Transpo to plan transition to zero-emission buses

Feb. 24, 2023
The funding will enable Codiac Transpo to develop a multi-phase strategy to determine the costs of implementing zero-emission buses, assess the risks and advantages and identify...
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Gas, Diesel, CNG & LNG

CUTRIC report reveals renewable natural gas as a solution to decarbonizing transit fleets in Canada

July 1, 2022
This report explores a cleaner and cheaper transit solution using renewable natural gas as a fuel to operate compressed natural gas buses.
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Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

CUTRIC launches power providers and utilities transit decarbonization committee

March 7, 2022
The national forum is aims to create strategic pathways for utilities to support the deployment of zero-emission buses across North America.
Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

CUTRIC conducting zero-emission transit data analytics for five Ontario transit agencies

Feb. 28, 2022
Provincially funded CUTRIC projects are using RoutΣ.i™ toolset to analyze unique variables affecting planning and implementation of transit electrification.
Innovate Cities
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CUTRIC, Innovate Cities partner to improve smart mobility by maximizing the power and value of data

Feb. 21, 2022
The partnership recognizes the role that transit plays in any smart city.
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Gas, Diesel, CNG & LNG

CUTRIC launches transit studies comparing natural gas and diesel

Jan. 21, 2022
Data-driven projects with Calgary Transit, Orange County Transportation Authority and TransLink explore the viability of renewable natural gas as a carbon-neutral fuel.