New Flyer Industries Inc. announced that San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI), overseen by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Authority (SFMTA), awarded New Flyer a contract in December 2014 for up to 424 diesel-electric hybrid 60-foot heavy-duty Xcelsior® transit buses (648 equivalent units or EUs). The contract includes a firm order for 61 diesel-electric hybrid 60-foot Xcelsior buses (122 equivalent units or "EUs") and options for up to an additional 363 diesel-electric hybrid 40-foot and 60-foot Xcelsior buses (526 EU) that may be purchased over the 5-year contract.