Parks
![Photo of a propane tour bus operated in Glacier National Park, which is designed to look like an old-fashioned red touring bus.](images/photo_red_propane_bus.jpg)
Propane bus in Glacier National Park (Source: Ford)
As visitation to U.S. parks increases, many visitors are finding traffic congestion, hazy vistas, and noise. Some parks are turning to alternative fuel and advanced vehicle technologies to improve air quality, decrease noise, preserve natural resources, and enhance the visitor experience. Parks are also ideal places to showcase the benefits of these technologies to hundreds of millions of consumers each year.
This page serves as the table of contents for the Parks section. Use the links below to learn more about alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles in park fleet applications.
Benefits ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917205040im_/http://www.eere.energy.gov/afdc/images/arrow.jpg)
Implementation Considerations ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917205040im_/http://www.eere.energy.gov/afdc/images/arrow.jpg)
Park Fleet Applications and Manufacturers ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917205040im_/http://www.eere.energy.gov/afdc/images/arrow.jpg)
- Light-Duty Vehicles
- Shuttle and Transit Buses and Heavy-Duty Vehicles
- Neighborhood, Personal Mobility, and Low-Speed Vehicles