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Two women board a blue, low-floor bus at the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District headquarters.

Hydrogen buses come to Champaign-Urbana mass transit

CHAMPAIGN — Sunlight and water power two new buses in the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District fleet. Champaign-Urbana is one of the first transit agencies in the country to adopt zero-emissions, hydrogen buses. “I’ve always been a big science fiction fan,” said the district’s managing director, Karl Gnadt. “Now, this isn’t quite Star Trek-level technology. But