Bill Owens

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Plattsburgh, Nov 20, 2012 -

Today, Nova Bus announced it was awarded a contract to deliver 70 buses to the Metropolitan Transit Authority (METRO) of Harris County, Texas, over the course of the next year.  Congressman Bill Owens offered the following statement on the contract.

“Today’s announcement is another positive sign that we are making progress towards long-term economic growth in the community,” said Owens.   “I applaud the work that Nova Bus and economic development leaders have done to help create local jobs, and stand ready to assist with similar endeavors down the road.”

The METRO contract is valued at roughly $48 million and will be assembled at Nova Bus’ facility in Plattsburgh, New York.