The competitive edge of clean transportation

Transportation has long been the engine of Colorado’s economy, ensuring people and goods get to where they need to go. Running through the western part of the state, the mountain corridor of Interstate 70 includes nearly 20 active business routes with heavy-duty trucks and buses traveling along it daily.  

Now, as a Colorado resident, I am starting to see these fleets on my commute slowly shifting to electric vehicles. Just imagine how much cleaner our Colorado air would be if all these heavy-duty fleets on the road went electric. Fortunately, this concept is within reach with the support of the state. 

Colorado today boasts one of the highest rates of electric vehicle sales and ownership in the country. And through the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure…